Linux System Administration Courses and Certifications

Packt

LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (102-500)

Prepare for the LPIC-1 102-500 exam: write shell scripts, manage users and cron jobs, configure NTP, mail and networking, and harden systems with SSH and encryption.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

LFCS Exam Prep: Advanced Systems Management

Handle advanced Linux administration: write Bash scripts, manage Systemd units, sockets and timers, configure networking and logging, control processes, and troubleshoot the boot procedure.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Ubuntu Server Mastery - Real-World Linux Admin Skills

Set up and administer Ubuntu servers: configure networking and SSH, manage users, groups and ZFS storage, secure with UFW, monitor performance, and automate with Bash.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

LFCS Exam Prep: Practice Exam

Test your Linux administration skills with a timed sample exam mirroring the LFCS certification format, working through hands-on tasks and reviewing detailed solutions.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Real World DevOps Project with Ansible, Docker and GitLab

Build a fully automated web infrastructure: provision a VPS, automate configuration with Ansible, containerize services with Docker, and deploy through GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

• Coursera
• 11 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Birla Institute Of Technology And Science–Pilani (BITS–Pilani)

Command Line Interfaces and Scripting

Write BASH scripts for system and network administration: Linux boot and kernel I/O, file and directory commands, inodes and links, the vi editor, and I/O redirection.

• Coursera
• 10 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

LPIC-2 Linux Engineer (201-450)

Manage advanced Linux systems: plan capacity, compile kernel modules, troubleshoot GRUB boot, configure Btrfs, LUKS, RAID, LVM and iSCSI storage, fix networking, and back up with rsync.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA

Linux Bash Scripting: Automate, Optimize & Deploy

Write decision-driven Bash scripts: if-else logic, I/O redirection and file descriptors, loops and select, functions, arrays, SSH automation, backup scripts, and signal handling.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Linux Foundations & System Architecture

Install and configure a Linux system: navigate the file system hierarchy, manage files and devices, set up partitions, LVM and software RAID, and customize the environment.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt Career Certificate

CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-006) - The Total Course

Prepare for CompTIA Linux+ XK0-006 by installing and configuring Linux, managing filesystems, users, systemd services, containers, networking, security hardening, and automating tasks with Bash and Python.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Red Hat Certified Engineer RHCE EX294: RHEL 9 with Ansible

Apply Ansible to real tasks: manage software packages, users and processes, create partitions, mounts and logical volumes, and configure networking through hands-on labs.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

CompTIA Linux+

Prepare for the Linux+ XK0-006 exam: manage Linux systems with systemd, configure networking and storage, harden security, and automate work with shell scripts and containers.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Packt

Introduction to Linux Foundations and Hardware Management

Learn to install, configure, and update Linux systems while managing kernel modules, partitions, LVM, RAID, network-mounted filesystems, and shell and networking utilities for the CompTIA Linux+ exam.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA

Bash Shell Scripting: Automate, Process & Analyze

Write Bash scripts to automate Linux tasks: configure shell environments, manipulate strings and arrays, apply regular expressions, manage file permissions, and process data with grep, find, and Awk.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

LPIC-2 Linux Engineer (202-450)

Configure Linux servers for the LPIC-2 202-450 exam: BIND DNS with DNSSEC, Apache and Nginx, Samba and NFS, OpenLDAP, Postfix, iptables and OpenVPN.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course