Python 4000: Linux Commands & DevOps Automation

Course Overview

• Course Title: Python 4000: Linux Commands & DevOps Automation
• Instructor: Randall Nagy
• Target Audience:
  • Developers
  • DevOps engineers
  • IT professionals
  • Anyone interested in automation and Linux commands
• Prerequisites:
  • Python 3 must be installed
  • Students must know how to use Python 3 collections, classes, as well as basic functions

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • Understanding DevOps and OpsDev
  • Using Linux/POSIX commands
  • Re-using operating system commands from Python
  • Differences between POSIX tooling on Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Automating POSIX shells, commands, and tools with Python
  • De-facto standard utilities and commands
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Automating operating system activities
  • Running Linux & GNU commands on Windows via Cygwin
  • Writing DevOps automation routines
  • Using POSIX commands in Python for cross-platform DevOps

Course Format

• Duration: 4.5 hours on-demand video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • 3 downloadable resources
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion