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A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this beginner-friendly course, you'll gain hands-on experience with essential Linux administration skills. By the end of this course, you'll have mastered the basics of navigating Linux systems, performing critical administrative tasks, and understanding system commands. The course provides a thorough exploration of Linux fundamentals, ensuring you develop the confidence needed to manage Linux-based environments effectively. You'll begin with understanding what Linux is and how to set it up using Oracle VirtualBox, followed by learning how to install various Linux distributions like CentOS 7, 8, and 9. As you progress, you'll explore topics such as file permissions, system commands, and user account management. The course includes practical exercises to ensure you develop a hands-on approach to Linux administration. This course is ideal for anyone new to Linux, whether you're aiming to improve your skills for personal use, preparing for a career in IT, or just looking to understand the basics of the Linux operating system. The course has no prerequisites, and it is suitable for beginners, with no prior knowledge of Linux required.
