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    Study operating system principles for managing computer resources. Learn about process management, memory management, and file systems.

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      University of California, Irvine

      An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Linux, Test Planning, TCP/IP, Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, User Requirements Documents, Network Protocols, Functional Specification, Local Area Networks, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Requirements Analysis, Basic Electrical Systems, Debugging, USB, C (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Python Programming

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Master Microsoft Office 365 and Power Platform

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Microsoft 365, Spreadsheet Software, Collaborative Software, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Presentations, Data Integration, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Business Process Automation, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Data Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, SQL, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Linux Commands, Database Administration, Data Architecture, Data Migration, Data Security, IBM DB2, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Pipelines, Apache Airflow, Database Design, MySQL, Cloud Storage, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Extract, Transform, Load

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      6.8K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      System Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Process Flow Diagrams, Simulations, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Growth Strategies, Business Strategies, Market Analysis, Software Visualization, Decision Making

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Linux Server Management and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux, System Configuration, User Accounts, Unix, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Enterprise Application Management, User Provisioning, Security Controls, Systems Administration, Hardening, Network Security, Network Administration, Software Installation, Package and Software Management, Authentications, Open Source Technology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      913 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Leading People and Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Team Management, Team Leadership, Talent Management, Team Motivation, Talent Pipelining, Team Building, Visionary, Performance Appraisal, Influencing, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Teamwork, Constructive Feedback, Goal Setting, Performance Management, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Personal Development, Persuasive Communication, Professional Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Administration, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Hardening, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Security, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Network Model

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP)

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, First Aid, Emergency Response, Trauma Care, Stress Management, Patient Education and Support, Mental Health, Interpersonal Communications, Disabilities, Working With Children, Cultural Sensitivity, Child Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Generative AI with Large Language Models

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Scalability, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Python Programming, Software Architecture

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Applied DevOps Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Serverless Computing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Agile Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), OpenShift, Kubernetes, Agile Methodology, DevOps, Agile Project Management, Microservices, Istio, Test Case, Devops Tools, Containerization, Continuous Deployment, DevSecOps, System Monitoring, Grafana, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Database Structures and Management with MySQL

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Stored Procedure, SQL, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Database Development, Relational Databases, Database Administration, Query Languages, Data Management, Data Integrity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      530 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Data Scientist’s Toolbox

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, Version Control, Data Analysis, General Science and Research, Data Analysis Software, R Programming, Statistical Programming, GitHub, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operating system courses

    • An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT): University of California, Irvine
    • Master Microsoft Office 365 and Power Platform: Microsoft
    • IBM Data Architecture: IBM
    • System Dynamics: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Linux Server Management and Security: University of Colorado System
    • Leading People and Teams: University of Michigan
    • Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security: Google
    • Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP): Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Generative AI with Large Language Models: DeepLearning.AI
    • IBM Applied DevOps Engineering: IBM

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