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SSH Basics for Cloud Security
Using the Secure Shell in Real Life
Created byKumulus Technologies
Last updated 9/2019
English
What you'll learn
- Learn what SSH is and why it preferred for secure access, rather than passwords, in cloud systems.
- Learn how to generate your own SSH keypair.
- Learn the difference between the use and function of public and private keys.
- Learn how to use an SSH keypair to securely access cloud resources.
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Course content
4 sections • 14 lectures • 40m total length
Requirements
- Familiarity with using a command line interface (CLI) will be helpful, but not necessary.
Description
This course will explain why SSH is important, why it is used and how to implement it on MacOS, Linux and Windows environments. You will learn the benefits of using SSH as compared to passwords. You will see how SSH functions and looks at the structure of SSH keys. Finally you'll get hands on experience generating and using a SSH key pair on the platform of your choice.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone that expects to need to use SSH in cloud systems but is unsure of what SSH is, why to use it or how create and use SSH key pairs.