Linux & cloud are two are of the most in-demand skills in IT. This course provides essential knowledge for configuring and managing Linux systems and containers, expanding on the standard administration knowledge and incorporating critical tasks and operations commonly used in cloud environments. This course also comes with 12 months of access to the e-learning version of the course and a complimentary registration for the Linux Foundation Certified Cloud Technician (LFCT) certification exam. Whether you’re looking for training to help start a new Linux IT career, or you’re just brushing up on your skills, this instructor-led course will teach you what you need to know.
Linux for Cloud Technicians (LFS303)




- Linux Foundation Training
- Linux Foundation Certifications
- Linux Foundation Digital Badges
- Laboratory Exercises, Solutions and Resources
- Things Change in Linux and Open Source Projects
- E-Learning Course: LFS203
- Distribution Details
- Labs

- System Settings
- Display Settings
- Network Manager
- NTP (Network Time Protocol)
- Graphical Software Package Management
- Console
- X Window System and Desktop Manager
- Labs

- Linux Kernel and initramfs
- init and Services
- systemd
- systemctl
- Labs

- Logging In and Out, Rebooting and Shutting Down
- Setting Time and Date
- Locating Applications
- Directories and Paths
- Wildcards
- Searching for Files
- Command Prompt
- Package Management
- Labs

- Management of User Accounts
- Groups
- Group Management
- Passwords
- File Ownership and Permissions
- The Shell
- SSH
- Environment Variables
- Key Shortcuts
- Labs

- echo
- sed
- awk
- Miscellaneous Text Utilities
- Sorting, Cutting, Pasting, Joining, Splitting
- Regular Expressions and grep
- Labs

- Partitions and Mount Points
- Network File System (NFS)
- rsync
- Working with Files
- Comparing Files
- File Types
- Compressing Data
- Labs

- Features
- Functions
- Command Substitutions and Arithmetic
- If Conditions and Tests
- Looping Structures
- Case Structure
- Debugging
- Creating Temporary Files and Directories
- Labs

- Networking Interfaces and Configuration
- Networking Utilities and Tools
- Labs

- Virtual Filesystem (VFS)
- Hard and Soft Links
- Available Filesystems
- Creating and formatting filesystems
- Checking and Repairing Filesystems
- Filesystem Usage
- Disk Usage
- Mounting filesystems
- Labs

- Hosts and Guests
- Emulation
- Hypervisors
- libvirt
- QEMU
- KVM
- Labs

- Application Virtualization
- Containers vs Virtual Machines
- Docker
- Docker Commands
- Podman
- Labs

- Troubleshooting Techniques
- Networking
- File Integrity
- Boot Process Failures
- Filesystem Corruption and Recovery
- Virtual Consoles
- Labs

- Know Where the Code is Coming From: DCO and CLA
- Available Revision Control Systems
- Graphical Interfaces
- Documentation
- Labs

- A Simple Example
- Signing Off on Commits
- master vs main
- Labs

- Cultural Philosophies and Methodologies
- Early Software Development Management Practice
- Modern Software Development
- DevOps Methodologies
- DevOps tools

These sections may be considered in part or
in whole as optional. They contain either background reference
material, specialized topics, or advanced subjects. The
instructor may choose to cover or not cover them depending on
classroom experience and time constraints.