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UNIX Administration Basics   

Train work on UNIX operating systems. Key topics include using UNIX-based operating systems, basic commands and system file management.



Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

  • This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.

Software Requirements:

  • PC: Windows 8 or later.
  • Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
  • Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader.
  • Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:

  • Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment. The following textbooks will be shipped to you approximately 7-10 business days after enrollment:

  • Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5th Edition

Today, UNIX is used on an assortment of machines found in the business world like servers, mainframes and even supercomputers. This 100% online course will train you in the fundamental theories and uses of Unix. In addition, you will be prepared to earn a UNIX-based certification after gaining work experience. By course completion, you will be ready to work an entry-level Unix positions such as system engineer, system analyst, IT specialist or programmer analyst.


  1. Introduction
  2. Overview and Getting Started
  3. Using UNIX and File Management
  4. Internet, Networks, and Input/Outputs
  5. Multitasking and Non-UNIX Systems
  6. Conclusion

What you will learn

  • Discover central syntax and commands
  • Navigate and use the file system and develop file management strategies
  • Discover the relationship with UNIX and networking, security, and applications

How you will benefit

  • Prepare for UNIX-based certifications to prove a standard of knowledge
  • Prepare for information technology positions that involve UNIX services
  • Apply basic UNIX management services to information technology roles

Jeff Rees

Jeff Rees has over 25 years of experience in the IT industry. Jeff's expertise covers a wide range of technical skills in the field of immersive technology, such as virtual reality, augmented reality, spatial computing, and holograms. He manages, creates, and delivers high-quality augmented and virtual reality technology experiences that enhance knowledge retention and engagement for learners. Jeff capitalizes on his multifaceted technical knowledge with his passion for implementing immersive solutions, which has given him a proven track record of producing one-of-a-kind solutions for clients. Jeff has previously served as a senior vice president of operations, chief technology officer, and technical director for diverse technology companies. Jeff has also taught numerous computer courses during his career. Jeff holds a bachelor's degree from DeVry University in Computer Sciences with an emphasis in Simulation Design.

 
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