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Linux: File Management for Devops

In this 1-hour long project-based course on Linux file management for DevOps, you will be working entirely on the command line and using powerful Linux commands working with files and directories and manipulating them. We will copying, moving and creating symlinks between files, as well as learning how to search through outputs and cut outputs by columns to only retrieve the data fields that we need. We will learn various commands and options that will give you the confidence to work with files in most Linux environments. This course is designed for any person working or who intends to work with Linux, from Linux system administrators to developers and DevOps practitioners. Or even if you are a student who is curious to get comfortable with Linux this course is for you also. By the end of this course, you will have worked with files across the filesystem and will have a solid working knowledge of file manipulation in Linux. This is an intermediate level course and is designed for an individual who has a beginner's knowledge of Linux command line and crud practices in computer science. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

Status: Linux
Status: Unix Commands
IntermediateGuided Project2 hours

Featured reviews

CF

5.0Reviewed Jun 19, 2021

Taking very basic commands and giving multiple options with very in-depth explanations

AT

5.0Reviewed Dec 16, 2020

Amazing course! Very well explained with multiple examples and exercises.

DR

5.0Reviewed Aug 8, 2023

Great course and I especially liked the optional tasks at the end, very engaging

JC

4.0Reviewed Feb 6, 2021

It is a basic course for people who are just begining to work with linux. It is well explained

SA

5.0Reviewed Apr 2, 2021

Very Good Explanation and which will really helpful for beginnersQuiz is very simple, would request you to make tough so that certificate will have weightage.

CM

5.0Reviewed Jun 26, 2025

It is a great and easier way to learn Linux bash basics.

NC

5.0Reviewed Sep 7, 2022

T​his course has a lot of good file management practice packed into a short amount of time.

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