Learning UNIX and Bash basics: Quick hands-on experience with no installation required!
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No prior knowledge required
No unnecessary risks
This specialization is intended for people without technical experience who are interested in developing skills in writing scripts in the Bash language and learning about Unix tools, which will allow them to perform basic system administration tasks on Linux and other Unix-based systems.
Over the course of these four courses, you will cover everything from:
These topics will help you comfortably navigate and troubleshoot Unix-based systems and automate tasks in more complex systems.
Learners will experience a variety of practical skills including:
Later projects include editing network configuration files for specific cases.
Students will learn about the Unix system and how to use basic features such as working with the file system and processing.
Mastering the basics of scripting in Bash and implementing advanced scripting techniques, including regular expressions.
Practical experience with git for effective version control.
Device and partition management,
Basic network tools and name resolution,
Transfer data securely over networks to create backups.
Understanding Containers: Learn about containers, why they are used, and their benefits in a software development and distribution environment.
Introduction to Kubernetes: Learn about Kubernetes, its benefits, and its uses in orchestrating and managing containerized applications.
Container distribution: Distribute containers to run applications.



