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Linux Administration

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About the training

Linux has grown into an industry-leading software and service delivery platform that is used for everything from super computers and Web servers to virtualised systems and your Android phone. This growth creates a high demand for qualified Linux professionals. In this module students will acquire the skills and knowledge you need to successfully configure, manage and troubleshoot Linux systems. This module covers topics such as file management and manipulation, advanced command line use, package management, filesystems, logging, performance evaluation, hardware, creating a custom kernel and more.

What you will learn

LO1 Implement performance monitoring, task scheduling and logging capabilities in a Linux system.
LO2 Administer and appraise essential system services at different run levels.
LO3 Develop sophisticated bash scripting capabilities to perform complex system administrative tasks.
LO4 Build partitions for various Linux filesystems and employ associated administration tasks.
LO5 Develop and configure a custom Linux kernel including essential services.

Training information

Entry will be considered to any learner wishing to reskill in the area of cybersecurity and that already hold a Level 8 honours degree in any discipline. Applicants who do not meet the above criteria and wish to reskill in cybersecurity will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Entry will also be considered recognising the prior learning of applicants using MTU Recognition of Prior Learning policy.                                


Course Contact: subir.halder@ul.ie


Certificate

Yes (based on specific standards, recognised by national/international organizations)

Price

Not specified

Level

Post-entry (upskilling - reskilling)

Teaching Method/s

Online

Duration

1-3 months

Discount

Yes

Type

Postgraduate

Language/s

English

Mentorship

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