Unix
1 weeks
·Live Course
Your Instructor
Sahil Goyal
Course Overview
This comprehensive UNIX and Shell Scripting course is designed to equip learners with the foundational and practical skills needed to navigate and operate within a UNIX environment.
The course begins with an introduction to UNIX, covering its history, architecture, and file system, followed by hands-on training in essential commands for file handling, permissions, and text processing.
Participants will explore powerful utilities like grep, sed, awk, and system tools for monitoring processes, networking, and disk usage. The course further delves into automation through task scheduling with cron and secure file transfer protocols such as FTP, SFTP, and SCP.
In the final phase, learners will transition into Shell Scripting, gaining the ability to write and debug scripts using variables, operators, loops, and conditionals. By the end of the course, participants will be able to efficiently manage system tasks, process data, and automate repetitive operations using shell scripts.
What you'll get out of this course
Gain foundational knowledge of UNIX, including its history, architecture, file system, and basic command-line navigation to build confidence in using the terminal.
Learn and apply fundamental commands for file manipulation, permissions management using symbolic and absolute modes, and understand the role of umask in setting default permissions.
Develop proficiency in using powerful text processing tools like cut, sort, uniq, grep, sed, and awk to filter, format, and analyze text data in real-time scenarios.
Acquire skills in monitoring system performance, handling processes, scheduling recurring tasks using cron, and transferring files securely via utilities like FTP, SCP, and SFTP.
Build the ability to write basic to intermediate shell scripts, using variables, operators, and logic structures like conditionals and loops to automate tasks and solve common system administration problems efficiently.
Course content
Week 1
5 items
Week 2
2 items
Your Instructor
Sahil Goyal
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this course suitable for beginners in system administration or DevOps?
- What prior knowledge is required for this course?
- Will I learn how to write shell scripts from scratch?
- Can I practice the commands and scripts on my own system?
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