What

  • The kernel of a family of open-source Unix-like Operating systems (OS)
  • It’s Unix-like because Linux kernel was created to be a Unix clone, but it gas grown to be much more
  • The Linux kernel + GNU software = Linux distro
  • Use cases of linux
    • Servers (web, email, file)
    • Data centers (cloud computing)
    • micro-computers
    • cyber-security
    • internet of things
    • android smartphone
  • Why linux? (feb 2025)
    • I want to get low-level.. and understand how it works work
      • work with servers? professional certification? personal projects?
    • few hrs aside a week just for studying linux
    • adapt the commands, and try them on your own system, experiment and challenge myself

Introduction

Core Linux Concepts

Bash CLI

Advanced Bash