Operating Systems Fundamentals
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Covers all basic functions in Linux. Students first learn about Linux distributions and Copyleft. Then they learn to use shell commands to query the system for basic information and to get help from the operating system. The course covers Linux file systems, including managing disks and directories, working with absolute and relative paths, and how to organize, backup and restore files. Students learn to work with text files from the shell and use expressions to search files, directories and file contents. Students also learn about managing users and groups including passwords and user profiles. Students use security principles to set permissions and ownership. Finally, students learn to manage jobs, processes, the boot process, and system settings including SELinux. Students will build their own Linux machine using virtualization and use the machine for all labs. At the end of the course, students will complete a capstone project to demonstrate mastery of course material.
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Length | 5 weeks |
Effort | 4 weeks of study, 6-8 hours/week |
Starts | Jul 3 (earlier today) |
Cost | $49 |
From | Akamai Technologies, Inc. via Coursera |
Instructor | Shadow Farrell |
Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
Language | English |
Subjects | Programming IT & Networking |
Tags | Computer Science Computer Security And Networks Information Technology Support And Operations |
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Rating | Not enough ratings |
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Length | 5 weeks |
Effort | 4 weeks of study, 6-8 hours/week |
Starts | Jul 3 (earlier today) |
Cost | $49 |
From | Akamai Technologies, Inc. via Coursera |
Instructor | Shadow Farrell |
Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
Language | English |
Subjects | Programming IT & Networking |
Tags | Computer Science Computer Security And Networks Information Technology Support And Operations |
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