How to Learn Linux - 50 Bootcamps to Get You Started

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By: The SwitchUp Team
Last Updated: March 20, 2020

Linux is an open-source operating system that is compatible with C++, Perl, Java and other languages. Linux is used in servers, computer architecture and security systems and many companies are seeking professionals with skills in Linux to assist in developing software and optimizing existing programs.

There are currently nearly 55,000 open positions for Linux Engineers in the United States. With starting salaries averaging at over $92,000 annually, it is clear that skills in Linux can offer a wide range of opportunities, and attractive compensation.

Looking for bootcamps that teach Linux? Highly-ranked programs include NYC Data Science Academy, Tech Elevator and Digital Crafts. To help your research, SwitchUp has compiled verified alumni reviews that range from 1 to 5 stars for bootcamps that teach coding Linux. Be sure to check out all individual reviews and rankings before making your decision.

Locations: Online, Bath, Sheffield
Courses: The Full Stack Track, Data Science and Machine Learning
Subjects: Agile, Algorithms, AngularJS, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bootstrap +30 More
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iO Academy is a 16-week full-time full-stack coding bootcamp, with small class sizes meaning you get plenty of trainer support. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for their first developer role, with a focus on practical experience working on projects throughout the course. There is an option to specialise at the end of the course, either in advanced front-end or complex problem solving. Students will learn from experienced software developers in class sizes of...
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Locations: Barranquilla, Beirut, Bogota, Cali, Laval +9 More
Courses: Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality, Full-Stack Web-Development, Low Level & Algorithms, +1 More
Subjects: Algorithms, AngularJS, AR/VR, Artificial Intelligence (AI), C +21 More
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Since 2016, Holberton School offers two-year Full-Stack Software Engineering training in adequation with Silicon Valley’s companies’ needs. With no formal teachers or courses! At Holberton School, education is delivered through a project-based learning curriculum. Instead of passively learning through lecture and repetition, students learn hands-on through increasingly difficult coding projects. Here, students practice peer learning; they learn to cooperatively work and support each other through their learning process. With this project-based and peer learning curriculum,...
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Locations: Online, Bilbao, Madrid, Seville, Valencia
Courses: Cloud & DevOps, Cybersecurity, Data Science, +3 More
Subjects: Agile, Algorithms, AngularJS, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cryptocurrency +37 More
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The Bridge offers cybersecurity, cloud & devOps, data science, UX/UI product design, full stack web development and digital marketing bootcamps both remotely and at its headquarters in Madrid, Valencia, Bilbao and Seville, Spain. Full-time bootcamps are 16 weeks long and the part-time programs are 26 weeks long. During The Bridge bootcamps, students get access from O’Reilly content and have the chance to work with people in the other bootcamp programs for a multidisciplinary approach. The...
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Locations: Online, Bangalore, NYC
Courses: Blockchain Immersive, Data Science (Full-Time), FinTech (Financial Technology) Full-Time Bootcamp, +6 More
Subjects: Algorithms, Blockchain, Business, Cryptocurrency, CSS +14 More
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Byte Academy requires students to learn the basics of programming before enrolling in its programs. It offers part-time evening classes, as well as 40 hour per week immersives. Graduates have lifetime access to career services after the program, and several campuses offer a job guarantee.
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Locations: Beirut
Courses: Foundations of Computer Science, Full Stack Web Development
Subjects: Algorithms, Bash, Bootstrap, CSS, Data Structures +13 More
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SE Factory is Lebanon’s leading non-profit coding bootcamp, teaching young computer science graduates the skills they need to become highly employable professional software engineers. SE Factory's registration fee is subsidized, making it accessible for students from various socioeconomic backgrounds.

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Locations: Online
Courses: Certified DevOps Foundation, Certified DevOps Professional, Workshop on Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Subjects: AWS, Cloud Computing, Docker, Git, Jenkins +2 More

DevOps University is an autonomous organization that promotes DevOps by bringing all communities together to share their knowledge on a single platform. DevOps University provides DevOps Courses through its accredited partners and grants valuable DevOps Certifications to IT professionals and prospects, who want to excel or build their career in the emerging world of DevOps. These certifications not only assess your deep knowledge on DevOps but are available at a minimal cost. DevOps University’s portfolio...
Locations: London
Courses: Full-Stack Web Development, Graduate Scholarship, Web Developer Fast Track, +1 More
Subjects: Agile, AJAX, Algorithms, AngularJS, Clojure +20 More

Live and breathe code at the UK's only live-in web development training and work placement program. Their goal is to revitalize the contract market with a unique approach of backing junior web developer talent, providing training and mentoring, and placing them in suitable positions with clients. We Got Coders is a consultancy that provides experts in agile web development, working with start-ups, agencies and government. Consultants specialize in full-stack web development and have expertise in...

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Locations: Online
Courses: Cyber Defense Analyst Bootcamp
Subjects: Cyber Security, Ethical Hacking, Linux, Networking, Windows Server
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Level Effect is a premier training provider of cyber security courses covering an extensive list of tradecraft and security disciplines. Using the Foundry cyber learning platform, students engage in a hands-on immersive environment to learn, practice, and master the necessary skills and tradecraft to both attack and defend networks. The members of Level Effect come from deep technical backgrounds within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to include the National Security Agency (NSA). Level Effect...
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Locations: Online, Las Vegas, NYC, Washington D.C.
Courses: Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure (SQL Server 2017), Adobe Illustrator Training Courses, Adobe Photoshop CC Advanced - Web and Video, +146 More
Subjects: .NET, A/B Testing, Agile, AJAX, Algorithms +44 More
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It's hard to imagine a day going by without people passing along large amounts of information. Messages are everywhere, and the number of messages we receive seems to be increasing each day. Whether via phone, email, mass media, or personal interaction, we are subjected to a constant stream of information. With so much communication to contend with, it can be difficult to grab people's attention. But, we are often called upon to do just that....
Locations: Online
Courses: Full-Time, Full Stack Web Development Boot Camp, Part-Time, Cybersecurity Boot Camp, Part-Time, Data Analytics and Visualization Boot Camp, +4 More
Subjects: Agile, Bash, Bootstrap, CSS, Cyber Security +32 More

UT Austin Boot Camps offer 12-week, full-time and 24-week, part-time web development courses, 24-week, part-time data analytics, UX/UI, and cybersecurity courses, and 18-week, part-time digital marketing and project management courses. The full stack curriculum includes HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Express.js, Node.js, databases, MongoDB, MySQL, and Git. The data curriculum includes programming in Excel, Python, R programming, JavaScript charting, HTML/CSS, API interactions, SQL, Tableau, fundamental statistics, machine learning, and more. Enjoy close collaboration with other...

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