Linux - The Full Course is a hands-on tutorial where you will learn the powerful skill of administering a Linux system to self-host your own code on a Virtual Private Server (VPS).

What will I learn?

• 🐧 Everything you need to be productive with Linux
• 🚀 Essential Linux concepts explained in 100 seconds
• 📂 File system navigation, permissions, and management
• 👨‍💻 System administration basics and user management
• 📜 Build complex scripts with Bash
• 🖥️ Understand process management and system monitoring
• 🔥 Firewalls and network configuration
• 🤔 How to choose a VPS provider
• ⚙️ Automate services with systemd
• 🌟 Deploy your own web server Nginx
• 🧊 Mount block storage for self-hosted databases
• 🔐 Linux security fundamentals

🛠️ What will I build?

You will set up and configure a Complete Linux Server Environment for a self-hosted web application inspired by real-world scenarios - you can use the project code on GitHub or bring your own application. The primary goal is to leverage Linux’s powerful command-line interface to teach you a variety of system administration and automation tasks. By the end of the course, you will be a certified Linux giga chad!

💻 Try it out!

Access our virtual Linux environment and give it a test drive before you enroll. It includes a fully functional Linux system where you can practice commands, write scripts, and more:

🤔 Is this Course Right for Me?

This course is beginner to intermediate level 🟦 and expects some basic familiarity with computers. The content is fast-paced and hands-on, then dives into more complex self-hosting techniques on a live Linux server.

When was the course last updated?

Updated July 1st, 2024 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS