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Linux System Administration with IBM Power Systems (Coursera)

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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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Course 2 of 3 in the Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems Specialization

Syllabus

WEEK 1: Virtualization with IBM Power Systems - Test Description
WEEK 2: Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux - System management strategies
WEEK 3: All about Systemd
WEEK 4: IBM service and productivity tools - Cloud computing

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