Unix System Overview and Command

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Unix System Overview and Command

Coursera · Beginner ·🏗️ Systems Design & Architecture ·6d ago

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Develops practical Unix command-line skills for system tasks and file management

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Build practical Unix command-line skills to analyze, manage, and automate everyday system tasks with confidence. In this course, you'll develop a strong understanding of Unix fundamentals while progressing to advanced command-line utilities used for file management, text processing, remote access, communication, and archiving. You’ll begin by exploring the Unix file system, navigating directories, working with absolute and relative paths, and managing file permissions based on user roles. Next, you'll execute commands to access and analyze file content, organize and compare files, process text streams, and use redirection, piping, and communication utilities. Finally, you'll work with FTP and login commands for remote system access, automate communication using Unix utilities, and efficiently archive and compress files for storage and retrieval. Designed for beginners and intermediate learners, this course combines foundational Unix concepts with hands-on command usage to help you build practical command-line proficiency. Whether you're learning Unix for system administration, scripting, or automation, you'll gain the skills to execute common Unix operations efficiently and manage Unix-based systems with confidence.
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