This is the code repository for Linux Administration Bootcamp: Go from Beginner to Advanced [Video], published by Packt. It contains all the supporting project files necessary to work through the video course from start to finish.
You will be guided step-by-step using a logical and systematic approach. As new concepts, commands, or jargon are encountered, they are explained in plain language, making it easy for you to understand. The following is what you will learn by taking the Linux Bootcamp: • How to get access to a Linux server if you don't already have it • What a Linux distribution is and which one to choose • Which software you'll need to connect to Linux from Mac and Windows computers • What SSH is and how to use it • The file system layout of Linux systems and where to find programs, configurations, and documentation • The basic Linux commands you'll use most often • Creating, renaming, moving, and deleting directories • Listing, reading, creating, editing, copying, and deleting files • Exactly how permissions work and how to decipher the most cryptic Linux permissions with ease • How to use the Nano, vi, and emacs editors • Two methods to search for files and directories • How to compare the contents of files • What pipes are, why they are useful, and how to use them • How to compress files to save space and make transferring data easy • How and why to redirect input and output from applications • How to customize your shell prompt • How to be efficient at the command line by using aliases, tab completion, and your shell history • How to schedule and automate jobs using cron • How to switch users and run processes as others • How to find and install software • How the boot process works on Linux servers and what you can do to control it • The various types of messages generated by a Linux system, where they're stored, and how to automatically prevent them from filling up your disks • Disk management, partitioning, and file system creation • Networking concepts that apply to system administration (and specifically how to configure Linux network interfaces) • How to configure sudo • Managing processes and jobs • Linux shell scripting
- Overview of AWS management console and services offered
- Manage users, groups, roles, policies and other IAM services
- Deploy an EC2 instance into your custom Virtual Private Cloud
- Create an Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
- Get familiar with AWS storage options and explore AWS native databases like RDS, DynamoDB, RedShift, and ElastiCache
- Understand how to use AWS Route 53
- Get serverless with AWS messaging and application services
- Design an AWS well-architected framework
To fully benefit from the coverage included in this course, you will need:
People who require Linux knowledge for a personal or business project—such as hosting a website on a Linux server. Professionals who need to learn Linux to become more effective at work. Helpdesk staff, application support engineers, and application developers who are required to use the Linux operating system. People thinking about a career as a Linux system administrator or engineer, but who need to learn the basics first Researchers, college professors, and college students who will be using Linux servers to conduct research or complete coursework.
This course has the following software requirements:
NA