This course is part of the Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems Specialization

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This course introduces administrative tasks that a system administrator can perform with Linux hosted on IBM Power servers. This includes virtualization concepts such as logical partitioning, installation of Linux, command-line operations, and more interesting administration and device management tasks.
This course includes hands-on exercises with systems from an IBM data center.

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Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems Specialization

Intermediate Level

Approx. 14 hours to complete

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Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
virtualization
IBM Power Systems
Cloud Computing

Flexible deadlines

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Course 2 of 3 in the

Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems Specialization

Intermediate Level

Approx. 14 hours to complete

English

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Upendra Rajan

IT Management Consultant

IBM Systems

5,750 Learners

2 Courses

Bill Miller

IT Management Consultant

IBM Systems

5,750 Learners

2 Courses

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1

Week 1

2 hours to complete

Virtualization with IBM Power Systems

2 hours to complete

10 videos (Total 38 min)

Week2

Week 2

2 hours to complete

Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux

2 hours to complete

5 videos (Total 43 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes

3 hours to complete

System management strategies

3 hours to complete

11 videos (Total 72 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes

11 videos

Basic administration differences and console access.4mCommand line Acccess Non console4mGraphical user interface for Linux6mNetworking in Linux6mSoftware repositories4mCreating a local repository5mSoftware installation: Part 13mSoftware installation: Part 27mYum and VNC setup demo12mVirtual Optical Media overview9mVirtual Media Repository7m

1 reading

Your second exercise guide4m

1 practice exercise

Checkpoint 330m

Week3

Week 3

3 hours to complete

All about Systemd

3 hours to complete

9 videos (Total 64 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes

Week4

Week 4

3 hours to complete

IBM service and productivity tools

3 hours to complete

4 videos (Total 31 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes

1 hour to complete

Cloud computing

1 hour to complete

7 videos (Total 37 min)

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About the Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems Specialization

This specialization introduces Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration and private cloud capabilities of IBM Systems. IBM Power servers will be used to demonstrate these concepts. Through three courses, you will learn a range of concepts from how to get started with Linux, to using Linux in a large private cloud environment with OpenStack-based products such as IBM PowerVC. Brought to you by IBM!

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