November 2020
Beginner
18h 22m
English
Closed Captioning available in English, Spanish
Overview
In this 18-hour course, you'll explore the ins and outs of Bash shell scripting to master automating tasks in Linux environments. From understanding basic scripting concepts to advanced automation techniques, you'll gain all the skills necessary to save time and streamline operations.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Understand Bash shell scripting and the role of the shebang line.
- Learn to write shell scripts using variables, commands, and operators.
- Gain proficiency in advanced scripting topics like loops, arrays, and remote server operations.
- Design practical scripts such as an arithmetic calculator and automation tools.
- Master troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing Bash scripts for efficiency.
Course Instructor(s)
Narendra Kumar is an experienced DevOps professional with a strong background in Linux systems and shell scripting. He brings a clear, structured approach to teaching, helping learners understand and apply complex scripting concepts with confidence. Through practical, step-by-step examples, he guides learners toward building real-world proficiency in shell scripting.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for Linux system administrators, automation engineers, or anyone interested in learning Bash shell scripting. Learners should have a basic understanding of Linux/Unix commands. Whether you're starting from basics or looking to deepen your shell scripting skills, this course will help achieve your goals.
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