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Linux 5 - Advanced Administration

Welcome to the final course of our Linux track! This course will turn you into an expert system administrator, capable of managing complex production infrastructures.


Table of contents

#ChapterDescription
01Introduction to advanced administrationOverview and skills
02System hardening and securityFull system hardening
03Advanced log managementrsyslog, journald, centralization
04Performance and optimizationSystem tuning and analysis
05High availabilityRedundancy and clustering
06VirtualizationKVM, libvirt, VM management
07LXC/LXD containersSystem containers
08Advanced automationComplex scripts and orchestration
09Troubleshooting and diagnosticsAdvanced problem solving
10Final projectComprehensive hands-on practice

Prerequisites

  • Have completed Linux 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Be comfortable with Bash scripting
  • Know the basics of network and service configuration

Course objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Secure a Linux system in production (hardening)
  • Manage and centralize logs effectively
  • Optimize system performance
  • Set up high availability
  • Manage virtual machines with KVM
  • Use LXC/LXD containers
  • Diagnose and resolve complex problems

Estimated duration

⏱️ 16 to 20 hours of training


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