Course Outline
Introduction to GNU/Linux Systems
- Comprehending Linux operating systems and available distributions
- Overview of GNU/Linux architecture and core components
- The position of Linux in contemporary enterprise settings
- Familiarization with prevalent Linux distributions like Ubuntu and CentOS
Linux Installation and Configuration
- Setting up the environment for Linux installation
- Installing a Linux distribution from a clean slate
- Comprehending system boot sequences
- Setting initial system parameters
- Overview of desktop versus server environments
Utilizing the Linux Command Line
- Understanding the Bash shell
- Navigating the command-line interface (CLI)
- Running commands and handling shell sessions
- Applying fundamental Linux administration utilities
- Locating assistance and utilizing system documentation
File System and Directory Handling
- Grasping the Linux file system hierarchy
- Managing files and directories
- Handling permissions and ownership
- Searching, duplicating, transferring, and deleting files
- Employing command-line utilities for file administration
User and Group Governance
- Creating and administering users
- Setting up user groups and permissions
- Understanding authentication principles
- Overseeing access control and security configurations
Process and Service Oversight
- Understanding Linux processes
- Monitoring system resource usage
- Administering background services
- Initiating, halting, and configuring system services
- Resolving common service-related issues
Software and Package Control
- Understanding Linux software administration
- Installing and uninstalling packages
- Administering software repositories
- Updating and maintaining system software
Storage Administration
- Understanding Linux storage principles
- Managing disks, partitions, and file systems
- Configuring storage hardware
- Monitoring storage utilization and availability
Linux Networking Basics
- Grasping fundamental networking principles
- Configuring network interfaces
- Administering network connections
- Using standard networking utilities
- Troubleshooting basic connectivity problems
Advanced Bash and Automation Fundamentals
- Applying advanced Bash commands
- Working with variables and scripts
- Automating routine administrative tasks
- Enhancing command-line efficiency
Practical Linux Administration Workshop
- Executing standard system administration duties
- Managing users, services, software, and storage
- Implementing best practices in Linux administration
- Troubleshooting real-world scenarios
Course Recap and Future Steps
- Revisiting key Linux administration skills
- Preparing for advanced learning and certification tracks
- Introduction to professional standards in Linux administration
Requirements
No previous Linux experience is required for this course.
A basic understanding of computer systems and/or another operating system is expected.
Testimonials (7)
Very well structured and delivered information, a lot of practical exercises to help the knowledge transfer, the trainer responded to every question and helped everyone.
Catalin - DB Global Technology
Course - Linux Administration Fundamentals
Rod is the most passionate and friendly trainer.
Zsolt - DB Global Technology
Course - Linux Administration Fundamentals
The information delivery manner.
DIANA-SMARANDA - DB Global Technology
Course - Linux Administration Fundamentals
The trainer, the lectures and the way they were delivered to us.
Ramona Pluta - DB Global Technology
Course - Linux Administration Fundamentals
Trainer Rod was very knowledgeable and i found it very easy to learn from him!
Cristian Constantinescu - DB Global Technology
Course - Linux Administration Fundamentals
Overall, I found the course to be very informative, structured, interactive and helpful in gaining a better understanding of the Linux.
Cristian Cimpoeru - DB Global Technology
Course - Linux Administration Fundamentals
The trainer and the way in which he is explaining.
