Fundamentals of Linux (LFS300)

About this course:

The Linux Fundamentals course by QuickStart provides foundational knowledge about the workflow, concepts, and tools used in Linux and Unix. The importance of Linux cannot be overstated when it comes to network architecture and professional development, which is why this course is essential for individuals who want a better grasp over Linux, an operating system most people do not have experience in. The course will help beginners get comfortable with Unix systems and learn critical workflows about managing directories and files, using the vi editor, complying with the excellent security mechanisms built into Linux, and understand how data is processed and flows across Linux pipelines. The course also covers shell programs, how they are designed, how they are written, and how system engineers can increase efficiency by running concurrent processes.

The average annual income of a Linux Systems Engineer is $102,367.

Course Objectives:

Completing the Linux Fundamentals course will give students knowledge in:

• Linus file manipulation
• Useful filesystem features
• I/O pipes and redirection
• Regular expressions and text manipulations
• Managing processes and jobs
• Vi, the Unix editor
• Task automation through shell scrips
• Software application management
• Remote administration

Audience:

• This course is aimed at students and professionals who want to build a solid foundation in Linux and Unix, as well as professionals who want to hone their skills. The information taught in this course is applicable to Fedore Core, SUDE Linux Professional, Red Had Enterprise Linux, and SUSE Linus Enterprise Server.

Prerequisites:

• This is a basic level course which only requires proficiency in using computers. No previous knowledge of Unix or Linux systems is necessary.