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CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 3
This course covers essential topics, including networking basics and the Systemd service manager. You'll learn to manage software packages with tools like apt, yum, and dnf for installations and updates. The course also includes SSH configuration for remote access, network time protocol for time management, and process scheduling with cron and Systemd timers. You'll explore Linux logging systems to gather system information. Practical labs are included to apply your skills.
Duration
5 Months
Institution
Pearson
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Pearson.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$141
Total Est. Investment
$141
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 3 program at Pearson are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.