Linux Server Administration
By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 1: DevOps culture and delivery loops
Embark on your learning journey with Linux Server Administration. This course is designed to be accessible to beginners while providing enough depth to challenge experienced learners.
You'll gain hands-on experience through interactive coding exercises, quizzes, and real-world projects. Our community forum provides support whenever you need it.
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What you will learn
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 1: DevOps culture and delivery loops
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 2: Linux and shell essentials
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 3: Containers with Docker
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 4: Images, registries, and Compose
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 5: CI pipelines that run tests
What you will build and prove
- Practice: Practice: Lesson 1: DevOps culture and delivery loops
- Project: Apply Linux Server Administration
- Quiz: Lesson 1: DevOps culture and delivery loops check (pass 70%)
- Final assessment: Linux Server Administration — course assessment (pass 70%)
Course journey
How this free course is structured — watch, practise, and progress module by module.
- Introduction & Setup
- Core Concepts
- Hands-On Practice
- Intermediate Techniques
- Advanced Topics
- Real-World Projects
Practice
1 optional practice exercise — apply what you learned. Practice is not required to complete the course.
Assessment
- Lesson 1: DevOps culture and delivery loops check · pass mark 70%
- Linux Server Administration — course assessment · pass mark 70%
Prove
Course completion means finishing required lessons , and the course assessment . That grants a certificate of completion — not a professional certification. Optional practice does not block completion.
Curriculum
Week 1: Introduction & Setup
- Lesson 1: DevOps culture and delivery loops Preview Practice 9min
- Lesson 2: Linux and shell essentials Preview 24min
- Lesson 3: Containers with Docker 22min
- Lesson 4: Images, registries, and Compose 23min
- Lesson 5: CI pipelines that run tests 24min
Week 2: Core Concepts
- Lesson 1: Infrastructure as code basics 22min
- Lesson 2: Kubernetes core objects 12min
- Lesson 3: Observability: logs, metrics, traces 13min
- Lesson 4: Rollbacks and blue-green deploys 14min
Week 3: Hands-On Practice
- Lesson 1: Infrastructure as code basics 11min
- Lesson 2: Kubernetes core objects 18min
- Lesson 3: Observability: logs, metrics, traces 17min
- Lesson 4: Rollbacks and blue-green deploys 23min
- Lesson 5: Secrets and environment management 25min
Week 4: Intermediate Techniques
- Lesson 1: Infrastructure as code basics 16min
- Lesson 2: Kubernetes core objects 8min
- Lesson 3: Observability: logs, metrics, traces 15min
- Lesson 4: Rollbacks and blue-green deploys 20min
Week 5: Advanced Topics
- Lesson 1: Infrastructure as code basics 17min
- Lesson 2: Kubernetes core objects 10min
- Lesson 3: Observability: logs, metrics, traces 22min
- Lesson 4: Rollbacks and blue-green deploys 25min
- Lesson 5: Secrets and environment management 16min
Week 6: Real-World Projects
- Lesson 1: Infrastructure as code basics 24min
- Lesson 2: Kubernetes core objects 24min
- Lesson 3: Observability: logs, metrics, traces 23min
- Lesson 4: Rollbacks and blue-green deploys 16min
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Instructor: Africoders
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