
We'll start from the beginning, you'll understand some basics and see why linux is so amazing
Understand what is a linux distribution? Also called Linux Distro or Distros, why choosing a Linux distrubution is key for the use you'll give it.
You can test linux live and start working with it right away!
Download the latest version of Linux (Ubuntu) from the official website
Virtualbox is a free software that will allow you to run virtual machines, not only with Linux but other operating systems as well.
The Linux File System is one of the keys of the operating system and knowing about it is essential for your success as a linux user, system administrator and even for forensic analysis.
With the Shell you'll do amazing things, you can literally control the entire system from the command line, with a few keystrokes and the right commands, arguments and paths.
You need to know as many commands as you can, but you have to start learning Linux commands from the beginning, in this lesson we'll see a few.
Directories in Linux like in any other operating system are one of the most important part of the system itself, is where you store data, one of the most precious assets and here you'll understand more about them.
Like in any organization or even any operating system, users are a key part of the environment. In Linux, we have users, groups and more, which allow us to give permissions and do a lot of interesting stuff.
You need to grant the proper permissions to your users, otherwise you'll end up with people accesing data they're not suppose to have access to or making changes to important files. Giving the right permissions is more important than you imagine.
What do you do with the files and directories if you can't find them? Here you'll learn how to make it easily and in a few minutes.
File editors are an important piece of software inside Linux, especially if you're (or want to become one) programmer or even a system administrator. With the right editor, you can edit quickly and with the right permissions and access, important files in your system.
Shell aliases are super important and very useful, shortcuts to make things even quicker.
The environment variables are like containers, which as the name says... It contains data related to the system and more.
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In this course you will find everything you need to get started with Linux. It's the perfect start in your path to a successful career as a system administrator and of course to improve your skills if you're already on the IT market.
Do you want a raise? Do you want to get a better job? Or even start your business as a freelance IT consultant? Then you should definitely take this course!
In this course you’ll learn the fundamentals of Linux and know your way through the ins and outs of this operating system so you can feel comfortable using and managing from a personal computer to the most complex servers.
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
Know the history behind Linux and what makes it such a wonderful operating system
Test Linux without even installing it and practice what you learn in this course
Know which tools you should use to setup your own environment
Know how to install Linux in a virtual or physical machine
Run commands that you’ll learn through the course
Manage the storage in your system like a pro
Also you’ll be able to find files and directories inside your system in no time
You’ll be able to create, edit, delete and in general manage users in Linux
You’ll know how to apply and modify permissions for users and groups
Finally you’ll be able to check networking configuration and setup a local network for as many computers you need.
If you have any doubts, I'll guide you and help you with practices and examples. I'll also be keeping updated this course so you can get the most out of it, regardless of when you watch it.