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Linux Engineer DEVOPS & LINUX ENGINEERING · BEGINNER LEVEL

Linux Foundation

A practical foundation for learners new to Linux who want to use the command line confidently, manage files and permissions, understand processes and services, troubleshoot basic problems, and prepare for the Linux Engineer & RHCE path.

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YOUR LEVEL
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WHAT YOU WILL BE ABLE TO DO

The skills you will have by the end of this course.

  • Navigate the Linux filesystem and work efficiently in Bash.
  • Create, copy, move, search, archive, and safely remove files and directories.
  • Read permissions, change ownership and access rights, and apply least-privilege thinking.
  • Manage users, groups, passwords, and basic sudo access.
  • Inspect running processes, control jobs, understand services, and read system logs.
  • Install and update software using package managers.
  • Understand disks, partitions, filesystems, mounts, and basic storage troubleshooting.
  • Configure and verify essential network settings and diagnose common connectivity issues.
  • Write small Bash scripts to automate repetitive administration tasks.
  • Apply a structured troubleshooting workflow and document what was changed.
CONDENSED SYLLABUS

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01Linux orientation5 lessons+

What Linux is and Linux distributions

Desktop vs server environments

Terminal anatomy and shells

Commands, options, and arguments

Getting help with man, --help, and apropos

02Filesystem & navigation5 lessons+

Linux directory structure and paths

Navigating with pwd, ls, cd

Files vs directories and hidden files

Creating and managing files with touch, mkdir, cp, mv, rm

Glob patterns

03Reading & editing files5 lessons+

Viewing files with cat, less, head, tail, nl, wc

Text editors: nano and vim fundamentals

Redirection with >, >>, 2>

Pipes and tee

Command history

04Search & text processing6 lessons+

Searching with find, locate, grep

Regular expression basics

Text processing with sort, uniq, cut, tr

Using xargs

Simple sed and awk usage

Command substitution

05Users & permissions5 lessons+

Users, groups, UID/GID

/etc/passwd and /etc/group

chmod symbolic and numeric modes

chown, chgrp, and umask

sudo basics and special permissions overview

06Processes & jobs5 lessons+

Processes, PIDs, parent/child processes

Monitoring with ps, top/htop, pgrep

Controlling processes with kill, pkill, nice

Foreground and background jobs

Signals and resource awareness

07Services & logs5 lessons+

systemd concepts

systemctl status/start/stop/restart/enable

journalctl and log locations

Boot target overview

Scheduled tasks with cron

08Software management5 lessons+

Repositories and packages

apt/dnf concepts: install, remove, search, update

Package integrity

Archives with tar, gzip, and zip

Software-installation hygiene

09Storage fundamentals5 lessons+

Disks, partitions, and filesystems

Mount points and df, du, lsblk, blkid

/etc/fstab

Inode awareness

Permissions on mounted storage

10Networking fundamentals4 lessons+

IP address, gateway, DNS, ports, and localhost

Networking tools: ip, ping, ss, curl, dig/nslookup

Hostname and firewall awareness

SSH concepts and safe remote access

11Bash automation5 lessons+

Variables, quoting, and exit codes

Conditionals, loops, and functions

Positional arguments

Executable scripts and shebang

Defensive scripting basics

12Troubleshooting & capstone4 lessons+

Troubleshooting method: observe, narrow, test, fix, verify, document

Revision

Command-line assessment

Capstone integration lab

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27 August 2026

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Schedule
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Format
Office
Duration
6 weeks · 48 hours
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YOUR INSTRUCTOR TEAM

Specialists matched to the modules they teach.

Course delivery is supported by practitioners across engineering, architecture and production backend development.

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Azar Karimli

Linux/Devops EngineerAzericard
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Seymur Rzayev

Devops | DevSecOps EngineerElectronic Security Service
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