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      Google

      Using Python to Interact with the Operating System

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Unit Testing, Scripting, Unix Shell, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unix Commands, Unix, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Operating Systems, Command-Line Interface, File Management, OS Process Management, Automation, Debugging, Python Programming

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 6

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux Servers, Systems Administration, System Monitoring, Linux, Performance Tuning, File Management, Data Storage Technologies, Network Troubleshooting, Remote Access Systems, User Interface (UI), User Accounts, File Systems

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Data Management, Databases, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Microservices Design, Communication, and Data Handling

      Skills you'll gain: Microservices, API Gateway, Scalability, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Data Management, Distributed Computing, Databases, API Design, Restful API, Software Design Patterns, NoSQL, GraphQL, Event-Driven Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Software Architecture Foundations & Intro to Microservices

      Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Microservices, Software Design, Application Design, Solution Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Systems Design, Service Oriented Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Object Oriented Design, Maintainability, Engineering Software, Functional Requirement, Programming Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframe Computing, z/OS, Virtualization, Unix, IBM DB2, IBM Cloud, Data Management, Virtual Machines, Database Management Systems, Hardware Architecture, Data Storage, Operating System Administration, Infrastructure Architecture, System Programming, Operating Systems, Unix Commands, Linux, Control Panels, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      From Excel to Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Power BI, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Synthesis, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Trend Analysis, Data Sharing, Excel Formulas, Business Analytics, Microsoft 365

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, OS Process Management, Systems Administration, Remote Access Systems, System Configuration, Network Administration, General Networking, Software Installation, Network Protocols

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Load Balancing, Network Monitoring, Network Architecture, Network Security, Network Routing, Network Planning And Design, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Computing Architecture, Google Cloud Platform, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Multi-Cloud, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Firewall, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Identity and Access Management, Proxy Servers

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Multiple educators

      DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Data Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Query Languages, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Lakes, Amazon Web Services, Apache Spark, Database Systems, Feature Engineering, SQL, Data Integration, AWS Kinesis, Data Management

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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Cisco Learning and Certifications

      Threat Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Modeling, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Exploit development, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Analysis, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Network Monitoring, SQL

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Managing Hybrid Infrastructure and Virtualized Environments

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Hyper-V, Windows Servers, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Server Administration, Microsoft Azure, Windows PowerShell, Active Directory, Remote Access Systems, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information security courses

    • Using Python to Interact with the Operating System: Google
    • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 6: Pearson
    • SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 3: Pearson
    • Microservices Design, Communication, and Data Handling: Packt
    • Software Architecture Foundations & Intro to Microservices: Packt
    • IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner: IBM
    • From Excel to Power BI: Knowledge Accelerators
    • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 3: Pearson
    • Networking in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • DeepLearning.AI Data Engineering: DeepLearning.AI

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