Linux Foundations Course

About Course

Learn the essentials of Linux, the backbone of DevOps and AI systems.
This course introduces the Linux operating system, command line basics, and system administration concepts.
Designed for absolute beginners, it’s the perfect starting point before diving into DevOps or AI.”
Use the Browser based Linux Terminal Simulation as well as the Command Trainer to get comfortable with the Terminal on any Unix/Linux platform.

Course Content

🗓️ Day 1 – Getting Started with Linux
• Understand what Linux is and why it’s essential for DevOps and AI. • Learn basic terminal commands: pwd, ls, cd. • Explore the filesystem hierarchy and directory structure. • Practice moving around the shell confidently.

Introduction to Linux
The Terminal & The Shell
Navigating the Filesystem
Absolute vs. Relative Paths
Hands‑On Lab & Challenge
Wrap‑Up & Next Steps

🗓️ Day 2 – Working with Files and Directories
• Create, view, and edit files using touch, cat, nano. • Organize directories with mkdir, rmdir, cp, mv. • Understand absolute vs. relative paths. • Hands‑on: build a mini project folder structure.

🗓️ Day 3 – Permissions and Ownership
• Learn how Linux manages read, write, and execute permissions. • Commands: chmod, chown, chgrp. • Understand user roles (root, user, group). • Practice fixing permission errors and securing files.

🗓️ Day 4 – Processes and Services
• Understand what processes are and how to monitor them. • Commands: ps, top, kill, systemctl. • Learn how services start, stop, and restart. • Hands‑on: manage a simple service like nginx or ssh.

🗓️ Day 5 – Networking and Remote Access
• Basics of IP addresses, ports, and protocols. • Commands: ping, ip, ssh, scp. • Learn secure remote connections and file transfers. • Practice connecting to a remote server.

🗓️ Day 6 – Shell Scripting Essentials
• Introduction to shell scripting and variables. • Write simple scripts using echo, loops, and conditionals. • Learn how to make scripts executable. • Hands‑on: automate a daily task (e.g., backup or log cleanup).

Linux Foundations Course

About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

🗓️ Day 1 – Getting Started with Linux
• Understand what Linux is and why it’s essential for DevOps and AI. • Learn basic terminal commands: pwd, ls, cd. • Explore the filesystem hierarchy and directory structure. • Practice moving around the shell confidently.

Introduction to Linux

The Terminal & The Shell

Navigating the Filesystem

Absolute vs. Relative Paths

Hands‑On Lab & Challenge

Wrap‑Up & Next Steps

🗓️ Day 2 – Working with Files and Directories
• Create, view, and edit files using touch, cat, nano. • Organize directories with mkdir, rmdir, cp, mv. • Understand absolute vs. relative paths. • Hands‑on: build a mini project folder structure.

Introduction to Files and Directories

Creating and Viewing Files

Viewing File Contents in Detail

Directory Operations

Hands‑On Lab

Wrap‑Up & Challenge

🗓️ Day 3 – Permissions and Ownership
• Learn how Linux manages read, write, and execute permissions. • Commands: chmod, chown, chgrp. • Understand user roles (root, user, group). • Practice fixing permission errors and securing files.

🗓️ Day 4 – Processes and Services
• Understand what processes are and how to monitor them. • Commands: ps, top, kill, systemctl. • Learn how services start, stop, and restart. • Hands‑on: manage a simple service like nginx or ssh.

🗓️ Day 5 – Networking and Remote Access
• Basics of IP addresses, ports, and protocols. • Commands: ping, ip, ssh, scp. • Learn secure remote connections and file transfers. • Practice connecting to a remote server.

🗓️ Day 6 – Shell Scripting Essentials
• Introduction to shell scripting and variables. • Write simple scripts using echo, loops, and conditionals. • Learn how to make scripts executable. • Hands‑on: automate a daily task (e.g., backup or log cleanup).

About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

🗓️ Day 1 – Getting Started with Linux • Understand what Linux is and why it’s essential for DevOps and AI. • Learn basic terminal commands: pwd, ls, cd. • Explore the filesystem hierarchy and directory structure. • Practice moving around the shell confidently.

Introduction to Linux

The Terminal & The Shell

Navigating the Filesystem

Absolute vs. Relative Paths

Hands‑On Lab & Challenge

Wrap‑Up & Next Steps

🗓️ Day 2 – Working with Files and Directories • Create, view, and edit files using touch, cat, nano. • Organize directories with mkdir, rmdir, cp, mv. • Understand absolute vs. relative paths. • Hands‑on: build a mini project folder structure.

Introduction to Files and Directories

Creating and Viewing Files

Viewing File Contents in Detail

Directory Operations

Hands‑On Lab

Wrap‑Up & Challenge

🗓️ Day 3 – Permissions and Ownership • Learn how Linux manages read, write, and execute permissions. • Commands: chmod, chown, chgrp. • Understand user roles (root, user, group). • Practice fixing permission errors and securing files.

🗓️ Day 4 – Processes and Services • Understand what processes are and how to monitor them. • Commands: ps, top, kill, systemctl. • Learn how services start, stop, and restart. • Hands‑on: manage a simple service like nginx or ssh.

🗓️ Day 5 – Networking and Remote Access • Basics of IP addresses, ports, and protocols. • Commands: ping, ip, ssh, scp. • Learn secure remote connections and file transfers. • Practice connecting to a remote server.

🗓️ Day 6 – Shell Scripting Essentials • Introduction to shell scripting and variables. • Write simple scripts using echo, loops, and conditionals. • Learn how to make scripts executable. • Hands‑on: automate a daily task (e.g., backup or log cleanup).

🗓️ Day 1 – Getting Started with Linux
• Understand what Linux is and why it’s essential for DevOps and AI. • Learn basic terminal commands: pwd, ls, cd. • Explore the filesystem hierarchy and directory structure. • Practice moving around the shell confidently.

🗓️ Day 2 – Working with Files and Directories
• Create, view, and edit files using touch, cat, nano. • Organize directories with mkdir, rmdir, cp, mv. • Understand absolute vs. relative paths. • Hands‑on: build a mini project folder structure.

🗓️ Day 3 – Permissions and Ownership
• Learn how Linux manages read, write, and execute permissions. • Commands: chmod, chown, chgrp. • Understand user roles (root, user, group). • Practice fixing permission errors and securing files.

🗓️ Day 4 – Processes and Services
• Understand what processes are and how to monitor them. • Commands: ps, top, kill, systemctl. • Learn how services start, stop, and restart. • Hands‑on: manage a simple service like nginx or ssh.

🗓️ Day 5 – Networking and Remote Access
• Basics of IP addresses, ports, and protocols. • Commands: ping, ip, ssh, scp. • Learn secure remote connections and file transfers. • Practice connecting to a remote server.

🗓️ Day 6 – Shell Scripting Essentials
• Introduction to shell scripting and variables. • Write simple scripts using echo, loops, and conditionals. • Learn how to make scripts executable. • Hands‑on: automate a daily task (e.g., backup or log cleanup).