Video training course for the CompTIA Linux+ exam. This course is aimed at complete beginners to the Linux environment and is a requirement for any government jobs or contract work. It's also ideal for anyone who wants to learn about this ubiquitous operating system.
The new CompTIA Linux+ is for the IT pro who will use Linux to manage everything from cars and smartphones to servers and supercomputers, as a vast number of enterprises use Linux in cloud, cybersecurity, mobile and web administration applications. It is currently ranked as the #1 Linux certification exam.
Linux knowledge is a must-have for network engineers, programmers and cloud engineers. It's also tested in, Cisco and Microsoft exams. This entire course can be completed on your home computer using a virtual machine and a free Linux distro.
- Exam Code – XK0-004
Your Instructor
Diogo Oliveria
Diogo is an assistant professor in the School of Information at the Florida State University, focusing his research on network performance, cybersecurity, disaster recovery techniques for large-scale networks, software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV). Additionally, he has more than 15 years of industry experience in network and Linux engineering.
He received a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, and a M.S. degree in computer engineering from the Federal University of Goias, Brazil. Both his masters and PhD research topics focused on network performance and security.
- Over 15 hours of video training
- Instructor follow along labs
- End-of-module exams
- End-of-course certificate
- Access to members only forum
- Exam vendor – Pearson VUE
- Prerequisites – None
- Recommended – LPI Essentials
| Module 1 | Installing Linux |
| Unit 1 | Installing Linux Part 1 |
| Unit 2 | Installing Linux Part 2 |
| Module 2 | Basic Tasks in Linux |
| Unit 1 | Basic Linux System Concepts |
| Unit 2 | Basic Linux Commands |
| Unit 3 | Lab - Linux Basics |
| Module 3 | Managing Users and Groups |
| Unit 1 | Managing Users and Groups |
| Unit 2 | Lab - Managing Users and Groups |
| Module 4 | Managing Permissions |
| Unit 1 | Defining Permission and Ownership |
| Unit 2 | Lab - Setting Up Permission and Ownership |
| Module 5 | Storage in Linux |
| Unit 1 | Filesystems and LVM |
| Unit 2 | Creating, Formation and Mounting Partitions |
| Unit 3 | Lab - Managing Linux Partitions |
| Module 6 | Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) |
| Unit 1 | Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) |
| Module 7 | The Linux Kernel and Its Modules |
| Unit 1 | The Linux Kernel and Its Modules |
| Module 8 | The Booting Process |
| Unit 1 | Understanding The Booting Process |
| Unit 2 | Lab - Analyzing the Linux Booting Process |
| Module 9 | The Linux System Components |
| Unit 1 | Lab - Managing Processes |
| Unit 2 | Lab - Sporadic and Periodic Schedulers |
| Unit 3 | Lab - Logging Systems |
| Module 10 | Device Files |
| Unit 1 | Types of Files and Device Files |
| Unit 2 | Lab - Booting Process, Processes and Logs |
| Module 11 | Package Management |
| Unit 1 | Understading Online and Offline Package Managers |
| Unit 2 | Lab - Working with Tarballs, dpkg and apt |
| Module 12 | Networking |
| Unit 1 | IP Addressing |
| Unit 2 | Lab - Configuring Networking in the Linux System |
| Module 13 | Linux System Security |
| Unit 1 | Linux System Security |
| Module 14 | Bash Scripting |
| Unit 1 | Bash Scripting |
| Module 15 | Automation |
| Unit 1 | Automation with Bash Scripts |
| Module 16 | Bonus Exam |
| Unit 1 | Bonus Exam |
| Unit 2 | Bonus Exam 2 |
