Linux System Administration – Specialization

This comprehensive course is designed to take students from foundational Linux knowledge to advanced system administration skills. Whether you are a beginner or an IT professional seeking to deepen your expertise, this course provides hands-on training in managing Linux systems effectively, with a focus on real-world applications in modern IT environments.

Key Topics Covered:

• Introduction to Linux: Understand the basics of Linux operating systems, including file structures, permissions, and key commands.
• System Installation and Configuration: Learn to install, configure, and optimize Linux systems (Debian/Ubuntu and other distributions).
• User and Group Management: Manage users, groups, and permissions for secure and efficient system operations.
• Networking Essentials: Configure network interfaces, DNS, firewalls, and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
• Package Management: Master package installation and updates using tools like apt, yum, and dnf.
• System Monitoring and Performance Tuning: Use tools to monitor system performance, optimize resource usage, and debug issues.
• Shell Scripting: Automate tasks with Bash scripting for efficient system administration.
• Security and Access Control: Implement advanced security measures, configure firewalls, and use SELinux/AppArmor.
• Storage Management: Manage storage solutions, including disk partitioning, LVM, and RAID configurations.
• Server Administration: Set up and manage common servers (e.g., web servers, FTP, and database servers).
• Virtualization and Cloud Integration: Explore virtual machines, Docker containers, and integration with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Backup and Recovery: Learn backup strategies and disaster recovery techniques to secure critical data.
• Advanced Troubleshooting: Solve complex issues with in-depth troubleshooting methodologies.