New Course: Linux Essentials

Whether you are new to Open Source or wanting to hone your Linux skills, you'll want to check out a new CBT Nuggets training course, "Linux Essentials."

During this 20-video course, Shawn Powers covers command line basics, turning commands into scripts, creating and moving files, and more. This course is aimed at system administrators who want to start learning Linux technology.

Here's the complete video listing for the course:

1. Intro

2. Linux Evolution and Popular Operating Systems

3. Major Open Source Applications

4. Understanding Open Source Software and Licensing

5. ICT Skills and Working in Linux

6. Command Line Basics

7. Using the Command Line to Get Help

8. Using Directories and Listing Files

9. Creating, Moving, and Deleting Files

10. Archiving Files on the Command Line

11. Searching and Extracting Data from Files

12. Turning Commands into a Script

13. Choosing an Operating System

14. Understanding Computer Hardware

15. Where Data is Stored

16. Your Computer on the Network

17. Basic Security and Identifying User Types

18. Creating Users and Groups

19. Managing File Permissions and Ownership

20. Special Directories and Files

Ready to dive into the world of Linux? Start watching this course now!

Interested in other open-source training? Check out our entire Linux library here.