Linux System Administration Courses and Certifications

NPTEL;  IIT Madras

Linux Programming & Scripting

The goal of the course is the study of scripting languages such as PERL, TCL/TK, Python and BASH; creation of programs in the Linux environment; the study of the principles of scripting languages; the study of usage of scripting languages in IC design fl…

• YouTube
• 1 day 14 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Arch Linux - Full Installation Guide

Comprehensive guide to installing Arch Linux, covering setup from command-line to desktop environments. Includes disk encryption, UEFI support, and post-installation tweaks for a customized system.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building the Simplest Possible Linux System - Tutorial

Learn to build and boot a minimal Linux system from scratch, covering kernel configuration, root filesystem creation, system initialization, and adding essential components like SSH and a native toolchain.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Sundeep Saradhi Kanthety

Basic Commands in Linux - Unix - Open Source

Explore 30 essential Linux/Unix commands for efficient system navigation and management, enhancing your open-source operating system skills.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ExplainingComputers

Chrome OS Flex - Installing Linux Apps & 4 Month Review of Google's New PC OS

Comprehensive guide to installing Linux apps on Chrome OS Flex, with a four-month review of the operating system's performance and usability for everyday computing tasks.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Digi-Key

Introduction to Embedded Linux

Master Buildroot and Yocto Project to create custom Linux images, configure device trees, add applications, and enable networking for embedded systems development.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Nginx

NGINX Official Tutorials - Complete Guide to Web Server Configuration and Management

Master essential NGINX configuration, installation, and advanced features including SSL setup, reverse proxy, API gateway, and security with official tutorials.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ExplainingComputers

CachyOS - Arch Linux for All? Installation and Review

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Explore CachyOS, an Arch-based Linux distribution designed for accessibility. Compare installation, performance, and user experience against popular distros like Ubuntu and Mint.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding the Structure of a Linux Kernel Device Driver

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Explore Linux kernel device drivers, covering abstractions, implementations, hardware communication, and frameworks. Gain insights into driver models, buses, and power management.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Debian or Yocto Project - Which is the Best for Your Embedded Linux Project

Comparison of Debian and Yocto Project for embedded Linux, exploring strengths, weaknesses, and best use cases for each approach in real-world scenarios.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Writing Linux Kernel Modules in Safe Rust

Explore safe Rust for Linux kernel module development, addressing memory vulnerabilities, binary compatibility, and C integration. Learn techniques for creating secure kernel APIs and potential upstream integration.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Creating Your Own Tiny Linux Distribution Using Yocto - Keeping it Small With Poky-Tiny

Learn to create a compact Linux distribution using Yocto and Poky-Tiny. Explore resource-efficient components, customization techniques, and size optimization for embedded devices. Gain insights into fast-booting RAM-based systems.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

How to Avoid Writing Device Drivers for Embedded Linux

Explore GPIO, PWM, and I2C subsystems in embedded Linux, learning to control hardware from user-space applications without writing device drivers. Includes live demonstrations and practical examples.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Making C Less Dangerous

Exploring strategies to enhance C language safety in Linux kernel development, focusing on undefined behaviors, memory management, and control flow integrity.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Chris Titus Tech

Installing Linux Is So Easy an 8 Year Old Can Do It!

An 8-year-old demonstrates Linux installation, showcasing its simplicity. The video covers installation, testing, setup, and basic web browsing, making it accessible for beginners of all ages.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video