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Linux Sysadmin Basics — Course Introduction (Updated for 2024)

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5:14 – Outline of Covered Topics

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This video is an introduction to my free Linux course for beginners, where we’ll cover the skills needed to go from a Linux beginner to an intermediate-level devops engineer or sysadmin. Here’s an overview of the video:

-Why Linux?
-How this course works
-Course content overview

This course assumes a slightly advanced level of computer skill: you should know what a “command-line interface” is, for example. This is not a Linux course for your grandmother (unless your grandmother wants to be a Senior Software Engineer or Devops Engineer).

My step-by-step project-based Linux course for beginners: https://www.udemy.com/course/hands-on-linux-self-hosted-wordpress-for-linux-beginners/?referralCode=19C0A7DEE2FD53C9C09D

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