Course Overview
The Linux Enterprise Automation (LFS430) Training is an advanced, hands-on programme designed for system administrators, DevOps engineers, IT automation specialists, and enterprise Linux professionals who want to master the automation of Linux environments at scale.
This course provides comprehensive knowledge of enterprise-grade automation tools, scripting techniques, and configuration management frameworks to efficiently manage Linux servers and applications. Participants will gain expertise in automating repetitive tasks, deploying applications, managing configurations, and maintaining system consistency across multiple environments.
Through practical exercises and real-world scenarios, learners will work with Ansible, shell scripting, cron jobs, systemd timers, and enterprise automation frameworks, learning to implement reliable, scalable, and auditable automation workflows. The course also covers best practices for monitoring, troubleshooting, and securing automated processes, ensuring robust and efficient operations in production environments.
By the end of the training, participants will be able to design, deploy, and manage automated workflows, reducing manual effort, minimizing errors, and improving operational efficiency across enterprise Linux infrastructures.
Course Objectives & Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the principles of enterprise automation and Linux system management
- Automate repetitive administrative tasks using shell scripting and Ansible
- Manage system configurations, application deployments, and updates efficiently
- Implement scheduled tasks using cron jobs and systemd timers
- Apply automation best practices for security, auditing, and compliance
- Monitor and troubleshoot automated workflows to ensure reliability
- Integrate automation tools with DevOps pipelines and enterprise environments
- Enhance efficiency, consistency, and scalability in large Linux deployments
Target Audiance
- Participants should have intermediate Linux administration experience, including command-line proficiency, user and file management, process management, and basic networking. Familiarity with scripting, configuration management, or DevOps practices is beneficial to fully leverage the course content.
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