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Linux for Beginners
on-demand course

Linux for Beginners

with ACI Learning, Don Pezet, Mike Rodrick, Zachary Memos
March 2024
Beginner
2h
English
Packt Publishing
Closed Captioning available in English

Overview

In this 2-hour course, you will learn the fundamentals of Linux, from navigating distributions to choosing the right desktop environment. Gain hands-on skills in installing software, managing file systems, and securing your Linux system against common threats.

What I will be able to do after this course
  • Understand the basics of Linux and its ecosystem
  • Navigate through Linux distributions to find your fit
  • Choose the right desktop environment for your needs
  • Install and manage software on Linux effectively
  • Explore file system structures and permissions
Course Instructor(s)

ACI Learning delivers IT and cybersecurity training. Co-authors Don Pezet, CTO of ACI Learning with 25+ years of IT experience, Mike Rodrick, an experienced Microsoft Certified Trainer, and Zachary Memos, a show host with 30+ years of on-camera experience, bring their collective expertise to this course.

Who is it for?

This course is ideal for beginners new to Linux or those transitioning from other operating systems. It’s perfect for those interested in open-source technology or aspiring to careers in system administration, development, or IT.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781835883600