Ubuntu 24.04 Server Administration Course Overview
The Ubuntu 24.04 Server Administration Course Overview by Open Source equips IT professionals, system administrators, and DevOps engineers with essential skills to manage and optimize Ubuntu servers. This course emphasizes best practices in server configuration, security, and maintenance, making it crucial for those seeking to enhance their technical expertise in a rapidly evolving open-source environment.
Course outline & what you'll learn
Overview of Ubuntu and its ecosystem
- Differences between Ubuntu Desktop and Server
- Installation methods and options
- Preparing for installation
- Installing Ubuntu Server
- Initial server configuration
- Creating and managing users and groups
- Understanding permissions and ownership
- Basics of networking and IP addressing
- Configuring network interfaces
- Managing firewall settings with UFW
- Using APT for package management
- Installing and removing software packages
- Understanding repositories and PPAs
- Introduction to systemd and service management
- Starting, stopping, and enabling services
- Managing scheduled tasks with cron
- Implementing SSH for secure access
- Configuring firewalls and security updates
- Understanding and managing system logs
- Disk partitioning and file systems
- Managing storage volumes with LVM
- Backing up and restoring data
- Introduction to virtualization concepts
- Setting up KVM and Libvirt
- Working with LXD containers
- Common troubleshooting techniques
- Monitoring system performance
- Using tools like top, htop, and journalctl
- Hands-on project to apply course concepts
- Review of key topics and best practices
- Preparing for further learning or certification options
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