Thank you for sending your enquiry! One of our team members will contact you shortly.
Thank you for sending your booking! One of our team members will contact you shortly.
Course Outline
Introduction to Linux
- Understanding Linux: History and ecosystems
- Overview of distributions (e.g., Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS)
- Linux applications in enterprise and cloud contexts
Getting Started with the Command Line
- Logging in, terminal essentials, and shells (bash, zsh)
- Understanding prompts, commands, options, and arguments
- Basic navigation (pwd, ls, cd)
Managing Files and Directories
- Creating, viewing, and editing files (touch, cat, nano/vim)
- File operations (cp, mv, rm)
- Directory hierarchy and structures
Understanding Permissions
- File and directory permissions
- Overview of users and groups
- Commands: chmod, chown, chgrp
Users and Processes
- Listing and managing users
- Switching users (su, sudo)
- Viewing and controlling processes (ps, top, kill)
Package Management Basics
- Introduction to package managers (yum/dnf/apt)
- Installing, updating, and removing software
Networking Fundamentals
- Checking connectivity (ping, ifconfig/ip)
- Basic host configuration
- SSH access and secure remote connections
Introduction to Shell Scripting
- What constitutes a script?
- Writing basic shell scripts
- Variables, loops, and conditional constructs
System Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Disk usage and system load (df, du, free)
- Logs and system messages (journalctl/syslog)
- Basic troubleshooting techniques
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
Required Prior Knowledge
- Basic proficiency in using computers (no prior Linux/Unix background necessary)
Technical Requirements
- A laptop with access to a Linux environment (physical or virtual)
- An SSH client (for remote labs) or the capability to run a local VM
- Internet connectivity (for online training and accessing resources)
Disclaimer: This course is part of the NobleProg global training portfolio. Delivery is facilitated through authorized NobleProg network partners, such as NobleProg Ontario Inc.
14 Hours
Testimonials (2)
deeper knowledge on file structure and the way Linux works many new commands and possibilities to obtain results very well described
Florin Bejan
Course - Getting Started with Linux Fundamentals
practical examples for our needs