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Linux Command Line for Beginners

A Beginner's Guide to Using the Linux Command Line Effectively
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Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (296 ratings)
6,941 students
58min of on-demand video
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Understand the Linux file system structure and navigation
Learn how to use basic Linux commands for file management, such as ls, cd, cp, and mv
Understand file and directory permissions and how to modify them using chmod and chown commands
Learn how to manipulate text files using basic Linux text editors such as vi or nano
Practice using the command line interface to perform various administrative tasks such as installing software packages.
Understand the fundamentals of virtualization technology and its benefits
Learn how to install and configure VMware virtualization software on a host machine
Learn how to create, manage and modify virtual machines in VMware

Requirements

  • No experience with Linux required, just an interest in learning the basics.

Description

Are you interested in starting a career in Information Technology, Cyber Security, or Systems Administration? If so, learning Linux is an essential step. Linux is one of the most highly sought-after skills by employers and there is an immediate need for people who have these skills in these career fields.

In our basic Linux command line course, you'll learn how to access and perform simple tasks in the command line, providing you with a solid foundation to build upon in the future. You don't need any prior experience with Linux to take this course - we'll start with the basics and gradually introduce more advanced concepts.

By gaining exposure and experience with the Ubuntu Linux command line, you'll be giving yourself a competitive advantage in the job market. You'll learn how to navigate the file system, manage files and directories, manipulate text files, and manage processes. You'll also gain practical experience using command line tools for networking, system administration, and troubleshooting.

Not only will this course give you valuable hands-on experience with Linux, it will also help you prepare for industry-recognized certifications such as CompTIA Linux+, LPI Linux Essentials, and RedHat Certifications.

Whether you're just starting out in IT or looking to freshen up your skills, this course will help you gain valuable experience that can set you apart from other candidates. You'll also be setting the foundation for acquiring other skills, such as setting up ideal developer environments or pivoting into learning how to become an ethical hacker or cybersecurity analyst.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience that can help you succeed in a rewarding career in Information Technology, Cyber Security, or Systems Administration.

Sign up for our basic Linux command line course now and take the first step towards a successful career in this exciting and in-demand field!

Who this course is for:

  • IT professionals who want to develop a strong foundational understanding of the Linux operating system and command line interface.
  • Developers who work with Linux servers and need to manage files, directories, and processes using command line tools.
  • System administrators who want to automate repetitive tasks and perform administrative tasks using command line utilities.
  • Students and beginners who want to learn Linux command line basics for personal or academic purposes.
  • Anyone who wants to improve their technical skills and gain practical experience with the Linux operating system.

Instructor

Software Engineer and Cybersecurity Researcher
  • 4.6 Instructor Rating
  • 548 Reviews
  • 11,356 Students
  • 4 Courses

Alexander Commodore is a Software Engineer, Cybersecurity Researcher, and Professor of Computer Science, with experience spanning defense, education, and biotechnology

He holds over 20 certifications and advanced degrees, including a Bachelor’s in Business Administration, a Master’s in Cybersecurity, and is pursuing a Master’s in Computer Science with a focus on Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.

Passionate about penetration testing, digital forensics, and reverse engineering, Alexander stays active in cybersecurity through CTF competitions, his offensive security blog, and as the founder of ‘Zero Day Archives,’ an ethical hacking wiki.

He actively mentors aspiring cybersecurity talent through his involvement in the CyberPatriot competition, where he was a 3rd Place National Finalist and four-time Massachusetts State Champion, dedicating himself to nurturing the next generation of cybersecurity leaders.

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