The FASTEST way to master Linux. Self-host your own app on a VPS. Go from Newbie to Ninja in 3 hours.
Welcome to Linux for Busy People: Master Linux Quickly – the only course you need to master Linux.
What you’ll learn
- Say goodbye to Vercel, Netlify, Render, Railway, and GitHub pages.
- Learn the basics of CI/CD and DevOps.
- Become a job-ready Linux professional in just 2 hours.
- Harden your server with SSH and firewall protection.
- Register a custom domain for your app and edit DNS records.
- Launch a VPS in the cloud and connect it to your domain.
- Add an extra block device to your VPS to separate your database files from the rest of your OS.
- Properly manage your application secrets.
- Deploy a full-stack database-backed application on a bare-metal server.
- Create a Reliable CI-CD Pipeline using Git, GitHub, Shell scripting, and Cron jobs.
- Secure your application with SSL.
- Complete your deployment by Creating Google OAuth Credentials for Authentication.
- Manage Disks.
Course Content
- Linux Fundamentals –> 21 lectures • 1hr 14min.
- Let’s Deploy a Full-stack Application –> 17 lectures • 1hr 12min.
Requirements
Welcome to Linux for Busy People: Master Linux Quickly – the only course you need to master Linux.
At 2+ hours, this is a course you’ll actually complete even if you have ZERO experience in IT.
Command-line skills are essential for modern developers. Linux has become the backbone of modern computing, and most developers today rely on tools built on the command-line no matter if you’re on Mac, Windows, or Linux! In this course, you will learn what it means to become a full-stack engineer.
Most developers are completely dependent on tools like Vercel, Netlify or GitHub pages to deploy applications. If you’re a developer, this course will teach you the lost art of taking applications live.
On the other hand, if you’re an apsiring DevOps professional, you’ll get hands-on with setting up your own server to build and deploy web applications from scratch. You’ll dive deep into servers, work with the command line, understand networking and security, set up continuous integration and deployment, manage databases, and configure SSL. By the end of this course, you’ll have become a well-rounded fullstack engineer and gained the confidence to take any kind of application to production.
Throughout this comprehensive course, we’ll cover the following:
- Essential Commands
- The FileSystem
- File Permissions
- Sudo
- Shell Customization
- Text Editors
- Package Managers
- Cron Jobs
- Shell Scripting
- Git and GitHub
- Choosing a VPS
- SSH
- Firewall
- Edit DNS Records
- Nginx
- SSL
- Environment Variables
- SystemD
- Disk Management
- Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI-CD)
- Databases with MySQL