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Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Explore the power of KVM and Qemu to provide virtualization solutions and manage virtual machines and networks.
Qemu and KVM are two of the most powerful virtualization tools on the market. Together, they provide lightning-fast hardware emulation and system virtualization on Linux systems, enabling solutions for modern IT workflows that utilize virtual devices and virtual machines. In this course, instructor Scott Simpson gives a comprehensive overview...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Test your knowledge of object-oriented programming in Python.
Python is a popular programming language that can be used to work with data, build applications, and solve problems, on many types of devices. This code challenge with Scott Simpson, Senior Staff Instructor at LinkedIn Learning, is designed to help you test your knowledge of object-oriented programming in Python. The course includes five code challenges that cover the concepts around object-oriented...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn to create, control, and configure virtual machines in Linux, and study for the virtualization section of the Linux Foundation Certified System (LFCS) Administrator exam.
Virtual machines (VMs) are critical to modern computing. VMs are used for enterprise resource management, software testing, user training, and experimentation. Join Scott Simpson for this course, as he shows various methods for creating, controlling, and configuring virtual...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Discover how to use essential features to make the most out of a Wi-Fi network. Learn how to set up a router, extend a Wi-Fi signal farther, add a separate guest network, and more.
Wi-Fi frees our computers from network cables and enables us to work at coffee shops, airports, and from our own couch. While most of us are familiar with how to use Wi-Fi, having some additional terms and options clarified can help us make the most out of this technology....
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Discover how to configure and use VirtualBox-a free software virtualization package from Oracle-to create virtual machines on your computer.
VirtualBox-a free software virtualization package from Oracle that allows you to host multiple operating systems on a single physical machine-is an excellent solution for creating your own practice and testing environments. In this course, learn how to use VirtualBox to create virtual machines on your computer....
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn essential user and group management concepts involved in Linux administration, and prepare for the User and Group Management section of the LFCS certification exam.
It's important for aspiring system administrators to have a handle on how to work with users accounts and groups to manage access to information. In this course, learn essential user and group management techniques and concepts involved in Linux administration, using Ubuntu. Instructor...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to set up a Linux server using Ubuntu, and get an introduction to system administration.
Building and hosting your own server at home or in the office is a great way to learn about system configuration and administration, and also provides an opportunity to maintain control of your files and services. Servers are often used to provide services like file sharing and web hosting, and can be used for running containers, virtual machines, and...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Explore basic concepts and specifics of shell administration with Bash.
Bash is a popular command line interpreter and the default option on Linux. In this course, Scott Simpson guides you through using Bash. Scott covers the history and significance of Bash, as well as the basics of using it. He explains how to create a script, make it executable, and run it. Scott steps through programming tasks, dives into Bash control structures, and highlights...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to manage and optimize Linux storage-and study for the Storage Management domain of the LFCS certification exam.
Storage is a critical component of any system. Linux offers a variety of approaches to storage management, depending on the size and importance of your data. Mastering this topic is key to finding a job in Linux administration.
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Find out how to configure network settings on systems running a variety of Linux distributions.
Networking is a fundamental service on a Linux system. Though Linux is widespread, there are many methods of configuring network settings. In this course, instructor Scott Simpson demonstrates how to configure network settings on systems running a variety of Linux distributions. He goes over networking configuration basics like configuration management...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn about the basics of Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and how to use it to create a bridge between Windows and Linux content.
Windows Subsystem for Linux provides a Linux environment for developers inside of Windows. Rather than starting a virtual machine or relying on a remote Linux machine for development, WSL provides a Linux kernel and enables you to install various distros within the Windows environment. In this course, Scott Simpson walks...
12) Security Tips
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Want to broaden your knowledge of security? Get tips that can help you take steps to protect your information-no technical pedigree required.
Security isn't just a concern for the tech savvy among us. It matters to everyone with a digital footprint. In this course, instructor Scott Simpson shares practical tips that can help anyone broaden their knowledge of security-no technical pedigree required. Scott dives into topics ranging from password managers...
13) Linux Tips
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Explore Linux-one tip at a time. Learn Linux core concepts such as virtualization, the Linux file system, file management, networking, and security.
Linux is the operating system of choice for enterprises that need a stable, agile, and open-source platform, and it's only getting more popular. Qualified system administrators are in demand. If you've been anticipating a transition to Linux for your company or your career, or thinking about using Linux...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Get an introduction to Mastodon, a decentralized social media platform that has been growing in popularity.
Mastodon is a decentralized social media platform that has been rising in popularity recently. In this quick First Look course, Senior Staff Instructor Scott Simpson describes how Mastodon works and discusses how to find and join a Mastodon server. He explores how to use Mastodon and even takes a peek at how to run your own Mastodon instance....
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn about how to set up and configure Linux file sharing services using essential systems and protocols.
Interoperability is at the heart of file sharing. Being able to set up and configure environments to support standard file sharing methods is essential for system administrators. This course focuses on learning how to provide access to data across networks using systems and protocols, namely FTP (File Transfer Protocol), CIFS (Common Internet...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to protect yourself when browsing the web.
One of the biggest concerns when it comes to the internet is security. When we browse the web, we often have to contend with a variety of threats to our personal information and security. In this course, instructor Scott Simpson describes the basics of how the web works, and introduces threats that we might face as we browse, like malicious URLs, trackers, and keyword squatting. Then, building...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to install and run Linux on a desktop computer with the popular and widely used distribution, Ubuntu Desktop Linux.
Linux is a popular and free operating system for desktop and laptop computers. It's an alternative to macOS or Windows, which can run right alongside them in a virtual machine. In this course, LinkedIn instructor Scott Simpson shows you how to install and make your way around the 22.04 release of Ubuntu Desktop Linux, one...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to keep your hardware and information safe and secure when working from home.
Working from a home office might be a temporary situation or a permanent choice, but whatever the situation, security is key. In this course, Scott Simpson covers how to secure your home office. Learn tips for keeping work and personal hardware separate. Scott discusses how to keep your home office physically secure. Physical security alone isn't enough, though....
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Get started performing operations in the Python programming language in this hands-on, interactive course with coding challenges in CoderPad.
If you're looking to practice basic operations in Python, this course was designed just for you. Join LinkedIn Learning staff instructor Scott Simpson as he leads you through a series of automated coding challenges hosted by CoderPad, the skills-first, technical assessment platform that lets you write live...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn the basics of Windows Terminal, the flexible, modern app for running PowerShell, Bash, and other shells.
Windows Terminal offers a flexible environment for running your favorite shells. You can run PowerShell, Bash, and more in separate tabs, and customize your profiles to match your style. This short, beginner-level course provides an introduction to Windows Terminal, from installing and launching the program to modifying your profile and...
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