Linux Administration LA2 course.


This program is designed for professionals who want to expand their knowledge and practical skills in Linux administration. Participants will learn methods for effectively configuring, optimizing, monitoring, and securing Linux environments, as well as learn about modern approaches to virtualization.


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Course dates:
  • 03.03 - 02.04.2026 Tue-Thu 10 classes


In detail


Prerequisites

For successful learning, students must have:

  • Basic understanding of Linux principles ( administration course LA-1 )
  • Experience using the command line.
  • Knowledge of the basics of network interaction and the operation of network protocols.
  • Skills in working with file systems and writing simple scripts.

Skills that participants will gain

After completing the course, students will be able to:
Configure and optimize Linux system settings.
Implement access control mechanisms.
Configure interaction between services and systems.
Perform performance analysis and monitoring.
Adapt the operating environment to the needs of the company.
Develop strategies for system and software updates.

Course program

1. Choosing and planning to use Linux

  • Types of distributions and their features.
  • Server and client roles of systems.
  • Current trends in Linux development.

2. Linux architecture and operating principles

  • Main characteristics of the kernel.
  • Process life cycle and memory management.
  • Working with devices and the network subsystem.

3. File systems and storage management

  • Working with file systems: ext3, ext4, XFS, BTRFS, ZFS.
  • Organization of resilient solutions: RAID, LVM, backup and recovery.
  • Media encryption using LUKS.

4. Performance monitoring and system optimization

  • System status monitoring tools.
  • Bottleneck analysis and efficiency improvement.
  • Fine-tuning the kernel, network settings, and file services.

5. Configuring network services

  • DNS, NIS, LDAP and their configuration.
  • Interaction with network storage (NFS, Samba).
  • Connecting to Active Directory, working with Kerberos.