Linux Essentials for IT Professionals

Linux Essentials for IT Professionals, available at $19.99, has an average rating of 4.75, with 74 lectures, based on 12 reviews, and has 1212 subscribers.

You will learn about Practical skills in configuring, maintaining and securing a Linux operating system Scripting, Containers, and Automation Linux OS Security Remote Access Tools Configuring Linux Firewalls Authentication Methods This course is ideal for individuals who are Linux Administrator or All other Advance IT Roles It is particularly useful for Linux Administrator or All other Advance IT Roles.

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Summary

Title: Linux Essentials for IT Professionals

Price: $19.99

Average Rating: 4.75

Number of Lectures: 74

Number of Published Lectures: 73

Number of Curriculum Items: 74

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 73

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

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What You Will Learn

Practical skills in configuring, maintaining and securing a Linux operating system

Scripting, Containers, and Automation

Linux OS Security

Remote Access Tools

Configuring Linux Firewalls

Authentication Methods

Who Should Attend

Linux Administrator

All other Advance IT Roles

Target Audiences

Linux Administrator

All other Advance IT Roles

Welcome to the ‘Linux Essentials for IT Professionals’ Course!

Upon successful completion of this course, you will have gained practical, hands-on expertise in effectively managing, configuring, and maintaining Linux operating systems. This course serves as a valuable stepping stone for advanced IT roles such as Cybersecurity, Cloud Administration, and System Administration. As Linux often plays a pivotal role in these advanced positions, this course equips you with the necessary skills.

Across the comprehensive modules, you will enhance your practical proficiencies in configuring, maintaining, and strengthening Linux operating systems. These modules are meticulously crafted to offer insights into the key focal areas and proficiencies required by the CompTIA Linux+ certification exam (XK0-005).

The CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) certification stands as an intermediary credential thoughtfully designed for IT Professionals aspiring to validate their Linux proficiencies and advance in their career trajectory.

It’s worth noting that prior hands-on experience isn’t a prerequisite for utilizing or completing this Practice Lab. However, we do assume a basic familiarity with computer usage and a rudimentary comprehension of networking technologies and operating system management.

Important Note: Throughout this course, we offer access to the JSS practice lab, which allows students to engage with the same hands-on lab environment utilized by the instructor online. This approach facilitates seamless learning of practical Linux administration skills for individuals worldwide. However, if you prefer not to utilize the JSS labs, you have the option to create a home lab using your personal resources. This alternative enables you to replicate the skills demonstrated in the video content at your own pace.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Course Introduction – Who should take this course?

Lecture 1: Course Introduction – Who should take this course?

Chapter 2: Introduction to Linux

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Create a Linux home lab

Lecture 3: Exercise 1 – Review the System Requirements for an Ubuntu Installation

Lecture 4: Exercise 2 – Install Ubuntu using Installer Media

Lecture 5: Exercise 3 – Complete the Post-installation of Ubuntu software updates

Chapter 3: File and Directory Management in Linux

Lecture 1: Introduction + Lab Topology

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Using the Linux Terminal

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Navigate the Linux File System

Lecture 4: Exercise 3 – Create Files in the Linux File System

Lecture 5: Exercise 4 – Move Files and Create Links

Chapter 4: Editing Files in Linux

Lecture 1: Module 3 – Introduction

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Work with the Vi Text Editor

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Use the Vim Text Editor

Lecture 4: Exercise 3 – Use the nano text editor

Chapter 5: Access Control Utilities

Lecture 1: Introduction – Access Control Utilities

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Controlling Access to Directory and Files with Standard Permissions

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Controlling Access to Directory and Files with Advanced Permissions

Chapter 6: Linux Backup and File Compression Concepts

Lecture 1: Introduction – Linux Backup and File Compression Concepts

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Use Tar to Backup and Compress Files

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Use the Dd Command to Backup an Entire Disk

Chapter 7: Package Management and Updating Linux Devices

Lecture 1: Introduction: Package Management and Updating Linux Devices

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Install and Update Software using Dnf

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Install and Update Software using Apt

Chapter 8: Introduction To Linux Identity Management

Lecture 1: Introduction To Linux Identity Management

Lecture 2: Exercise 1- Create And Configure User Accounts In Linux

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Create and Configure Groups in Linux

Chapter 9: Elevated User Privilege Management

Lecture 1: Introduction – Elevated User Privilege Management

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Use Elevated Privileges in Linux

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Manage Authentication in Linux

Chapter 10: Remote Connectivity Management

Lecture 1: Introduction – Remote Connectivity Management

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Install an SSH Server on Linux Systems

Lecture 3: Exercise 3 – Install the SSH Client on Linux Systems

Chapter 11: Managing Processes in Linux

Lecture 1: Introduction – Managing Processes in Linux

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Find a Runaway Process in Linux

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Stop a Runaway Process in Linux

Chapter 12: Storage management concepts

Lecture 1: Introduction – Storage management concepts

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Create Partitions on a Disk Drive

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Create a Filesystem on a Disk Drive

Lecture 4: Exercise 3 – Mount a Filesystem on a Disk Drive

Chapter 13: Logical Volume Manager Commands

Lecture 1: Introduction – Logical Volume Manager Commands

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Prepare the System for LVM (Logical Volume Manager)

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Create Volumes

Lecture 4: Exercise 3 – Format and Mount the Logical Volume

Lecture 5: Exercise 4 – Remove the LVM

Chapter 14: Managing Linux Shared Storage

Lecture 1: Introduction – Managing Linux Shared Storage

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Create a RAID Array

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Create a Filesystem on the RAID Array

Lecture 4: Exercise 3 – Mount the RAID Array

Lecture 5: Exercise 4 – Make the RAID Array Persistent

Chapter 15: Linux Scripting Techniques

Lecture 1: Introduction – Linux Scripting Techniques

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Search Files using grep

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Working with Regular Expressions

Lecture 4: Exercise 3 – Create a Non-interactive Script

Lecture 5: Exercise 4 – Create an Interactive Script

Lecture 6: Exercise 5 – Create Scripts using Loops and Conditions

Chapter 16: Container Creation & Management

Lecture 1: Introduction – Container Creation & Management

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Run Containers on a Linux System

Chapter 17: Versioning Control using GIT

Lecture 1: Introduction – Versioning Control using GIT

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Create a Git Repository

Chapter 18: Configuring Networking in Linux

Lecture 1: Exercise 1 – Configure Network Adapter in Alma

Lecture 2: Exercise 2 – Configure Network Adapter in Ubuntu

Chapter 19: Name Resolution

Lecture 1: Introduction – Name Resolution

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Configure Name Resolution on a Linux System

Chapter 20: Remote Access Tools

Lecture 1: Introduction – Remote Access Tools

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Secure Remote Access to Alma and an Ubuntu Device

Chapter 21: Configuring Linux Firewalls

Lecture 1: Introduction – Configuring Linux Firewalls

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Setup a Linux Firewall in Ubuntu

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Setup Firewall Rules in Ubuntu

Chapter 22: Authentication Methods

Lecture 1: Introduction – Authentication Methods

Lecture 2: Exercise 1 – Configure MFA in Linux

Lecture 3: Exercise 2 – Configure Linux system to Join Microsoft Active Directory Domain

Chapter 23: How IT Professionals Use Linux: Importance and Real Projects

Lecture 1: How IT Professionals Use Linux: Importance and Real Projects

Instructors

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