Master Unix system fundamentals, from device management to network configuration. Perfect for beginners starting with Ubuntu systems.
Master Unix system fundamentals, from device management to network configuration. Perfect for beginners starting with Ubuntu systems.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Unix and Bash for Beginners Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
Instructors:
English
What you'll learn
Learn to manage and partition storage devices effectively
Master basic networking tools and system identification
Establish secure SSH connections for remote access
Implement network backups and recovery strategies
Configure and manage firewall settings
Understand RAID configurations and disk management
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
4.5 Hours PreRecorded video
12 app items
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
Shareable certificate
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There are 3 modules in this course
This hands-on course introduces beginners to Unix system administration and networking fundamentals. Through practical, video-free modules, students learn essential skills in managing devices, configuring networks, and implementing security measures. The curriculum covers device mounting, RAID configuration, network monitoring, SSH connections, backup strategies, and firewall setup. Using an Ubuntu-based environment, learners gain practical experience that can be applied to any Unix-based system.
Managing Devices
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Networking Basics
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Networked Devices: SSH, Backups, and Firewalls
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructors
Innovator in Computer Science Education
Elise Deitrick is a prominent educator and product leader in the field of computer science education, currently serving as the Chief Product Officer at TripleTen. With a strong background in research-based pedagogy, she has dedicated her career to enhancing the learning experience for students in programming and technology. Elise has held significant roles at Codio, where she was instrumental in developing innovative educational products and curricula that facilitate hands-on learning in coding and software development. Her efforts have led to the creation of numerous online courses, including those focused on Java and Python, which emphasize practical skills and real-world applications. Elise's commitment to improving computer science education is reflected in her extensive research contributions, including studies on collaborative learning and equity in programming education. With a passion for making technology accessible to all learners, she continues to shape the future of computer science education through her leadership and innovative approaches.
Innovator at the Intersection of Music and Computer Science
Chalece DeLaCoudray is a dynamic instructor at Codio, specializing in computer science education with a unique focus on integrating music technology into her curriculum. With a background in Computational Musicology, she addresses complex musical research problems through computational methods. DeLaCoudray teaches several online courses on Coursera, including "Bash Scripting and System Configuration," "CI/CD for Software Developers," and "Data Security for Web Developers," among others. Her courses are designed to engage students at various skill levels, emphasizing hands-on learning and practical applications in the tech field.In addition to her teaching role, DeLaCoudray is recognized for her contributions to initiatives that promote computer science education, particularly among underrepresented communities. She has played a pivotal role in the "Your Voice is Power" program, which connects music and coding to inspire students to pursue careers in technology. As a lifelong advocate for creativity in computing, she aims to highlight the artistic aspects of programming while ensuring that her content meets students where they are in their learning journey. Chalece's innovative approach not only enriches the educational experience but also empowers the next generation of tech-savvy individuals.
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