Online Course – Certified Professional Internship in Linux and Private Cloud Management on IBM Power Systems from the IBM Institute of Technology

Learn the use of Linux and the cloud as you discover how organizations operate and manage Linux in a private cloud environment.

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קורס אונליין - התמחות מקצועית מוסמכת בלינוקס וניהול ענן פרטי על מערכות IBM Power של המכון הטכנולוגי של IBM

Professional Certificate

Intermediate level

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Data analysis ability
  • Use of advanced technological tools
  • Developing inquiry skills
  • Improving communication skills
  • project management
  • Creative problem solving
  • Teamwork
  • Professional writing

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Linux system administrator
  • Private Cloud Expert
  • IT Infrastructure Manager
  • OpenStack-based solutions developer
  • Server Administrator
  • IBM Power Technologies Specialist
  • IT Project Manager
  • Systems Management Specialist

Internship – a series of three courses

This specialization introduces Red Hat Enterprise Linux system management and IBM Systems private cloud capabilities. Throughout the courses, we will use IBM Power servers to demonstrate these concepts. Over three courses, you will learn a range of concepts from getting started with Linux to using Linux in a broad private cloud environment with OpenStack-based products like IBM PowerVC. Brought to you by IBM!

Hands-on Learning Project

These courses include detailed hands-on exercises (step-by-step guides) that teach a variety of concepts from getting started with Linux to using Linux in a large private cloud environment.

Course objectives:
  • Learn Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration.
  • Understand the private cloud capabilities of IBM Systems.
  • Practice working with IBM Power servers.
  • Become proficient in using Linux in a private cloud environment.
  • Be able to perform most Linux system administration tasks with ease.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Basic Course Learning Parts

Course 1 • 20 hours • 4.8 (968 ratings)

Course Details
  • Access the command line.
  • Managing files from the command line.
  • Managing users and groups in Linux.
  • Monitoring and managing processes in Linux.
Skills you will gain
  • Category: Red Hat Linux

Managing Linux systems with IBM Power systems

Course 2 • 14 hours • 4.6 (117 ratings)

Course Details

This course introduces administrative tasks that can be performed by a Linux system administrator running on IBM Power servers. It includes virtualization concepts such as logical partitioning, Linux installation, command line operations, and other interesting administrative tasks. This course includes hands-on exercises with systems from an IBM data center.

Skills you will gain
  • Category: Cloud Computing
  • Category: Virtualization
  • Category: IBM Power Systems
  • Category: Linux
  • Category: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Private cloud management on IBM Power systems

Course 3 • 13 hours • 4.9 (60 ratings)

Course Details

IBM PowerVC, a software that enables infrastructure as a service (IaaS), provides a customized console for managing IBM Power systems. It is built on OpenStack. OpenStack is a collection of open source projects that organizations can use to run private cloud infrastructures. This course explains most of the features of cloud management, starting with setting up a private cloud environment from the ground up. The course then covers planning, deployment, and other advanced management tasks that you can perform to become an effective system administrator.

Skills you will gain
  • Category: Infrastructure as a Service
  • Category: IBM PowerVC
  • Category: Cloud Computing
  • Category: IBM Cloud
  • Category: OpenStack

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