ESSENTIALS OF LINUX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION TRAINING – ONLINE, SELF-PACED
Linux is the #1 operating system for web servers, cloud computing, smart phones and consumer electronics. Due to its rapid adoption, there’s a shortage of Linux system administrators. According to the 2015 Linux Jobs Report, “the unstoppable Linux job market shows no sign of slowing down.” The Linux Foundation has created a career entry training and certification path that is 100% online, highly respected and exceptionally affordable.
AUDIENCE
This training is suitable for anyone interested in acquiring or polishing professional Linux system administration skills, or looking for preparation for the Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator exam.
Prerequisites:
- Basic knowledge of Linux, including installing Linux and using the command line is helpful but not required.
CERTIFICATION
This course is designed to build the skills and knowledge necessary to be a Linux system administrator. Also, this course is an excellent preparation for the Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator exam.
TRAINING SUMMARY
You will learn the concepts and skills you need to be prepared for the Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator exam. You’ll learn how to administer, configure and upgrade Linux systems running one of the three major Linux distribution families (Red Hat, SUSE, Debian/Ubuntu). You’ll also learn all the tools and concepts you need to efficiently build and manage a production Linux infrastructure.
This training is designed to work with a wide range of Linux distributions, so you will be able to apply these concepts regardless of your distro.
TRAINING OUTLINE
- Preface
- Linux Filesystem Tree Layout
- Processes
- Signals
- Package Management Systems
- RPM
- DPKG
- yum
- zypper
- APT
- System Monitoring
- Process Monitoring
- Memory: Monitoring Usage and Tuning
- I/O Monitoring and Tuning
- I/O Scheduling
- Linux Filesystems and the VFS
- Partitioning and Formatting Disks
- Filesystem Features: Attributes, Creating, Checking, Mounting
- Filesystem Features: Swap, Quotas, Usage
- The Ext2/Ext3/Ext4 Filesystems
- The XFS and btrfs Filesystems
- Encrypting Disks
- Logical Volume Management (LVM)
- RAID
TRAINING DETAILS
- Training type: Self-paced, online.
- Duration: 40-50 hours.
- Starting date(s): Anytime, 1 year access to the course content
- Location: 100% online.
- Language: English.
- Skill level: Beginner.
- Included: 1 year online access to all course content and labs.
- Training reference: LFS201.
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 5 days
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
