Basic Linux Usage and Administration Course Overview

Target Audience for Basic Linux Usage and Administration

Introduction:

The Basic Linux Usage and Administration course is designed for individuals with minimal to no Linux experience who seek to understand core Linux systems and enhance their IT administration skills.

Target Audience:

• IT administrators

  
  

• System administrators

  
  

• Network administrators

  
  

• DevOps engineers

  
  

• Helpdesk technicians

  
  

• Technical support staff

  
  

• Database administrators

  
  

• IT project managers

  
  

• Cybersecurity professionals

  
  

• Non-developers interested in IT

  
  

• IT students and recent graduates

  
  

• Entry-level IT professionals

  
  

• Career switchers seeking IT skills

  
  

• IT consultants looking to broaden their expertise

  
  

• Computer Science teachers and educators

  
  

• Entrepreneurs in technology startups

  
  

• Data center support staff

  
  

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Basic Linux Usage and Administration?

Basic Linux Usage and Administration Course Overview

The Basic Linux Usage and Administration course is designed to introduce participants to the essential concepts, tools, and commands for navigating and using a Linux system efficiently. This course covers the Linux filesystem, user management, basic shell commands, permissions, process management, and core system administration tasks.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the history, features, and architecture of Unix/Linux.
• Navigate and efficiently use the Linux command line interface.
• Manage files, directories, and understand Linux filesystem concepts.
• Perform user and group administration and understand the concept of root privileges.
• Set and modify file permissions to ensure system security.
• Monitor and manage system processes and understand process scheduling.
• Utilize essential utilities for disk partitioning, archiving, and more.
• Effectively use shell commands for file manipulations and directory navigation.
• Schedule and automate tasks using 'cron' jobs and 'at' command.
• Apply security policies and perform basic system security checks.