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Mastering Linux Admin with Rocky - A Hands-On Approach

This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Mastering Linux Administration with Rocky Linux offers hands-on experience in managing and troubleshooting Rocky Linux systems. You'll learn how to install and configure Rocky Linux, set up servers, manage users, configure network settings, and perform essential administrative tasks. Through practical exercises, you'll cover topics such as user creation, managing file permissions, and enabling SSH access for remote management. The course also includes monitoring system performance, troubleshooting disk space issues, and installing software packages using the package manager. By the end, you'll confidently manage Rocky Linux systems to ensure optimal performance and security. This course is designed for learners with a basic understanding of Linux or the command line. A foundational knowledge of Linux concepts and system administration is recommended, making this course ideal for those seeking to build upon existing skills and dive deeper into Linux management.
Duration 5 Months
Institution Packt
Format Online

Eligibility Criteria

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Academic Foundation

A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Packt.

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Language Proficiency

English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.

Detailed Fees Breakdown

Base Tuition Fee $237
Total Est. Investment $237

Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.

Academic Trajectory

Program Outcome

Graduates of the Mastering Linux Admin with Rocky - A Hands-On Approach program at Packt are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.

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