Learn how to manage and upgrade a Linux system, including the upgrades and patches that ensure systems remain secure, efficient, and up-to-date.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Learn Linux system upgrade and patching
- The importance of system upgrades and patching
- Overview of the Linux ecosystem and distributions
- Understanding release cycles and support timelines
- Introduction to package management tools
- Basics of software repositories
- Software repositories configuration
- Differences between patches, updates, and upgrades
- Identifying and prioritizing patches
- Strategies for monitoring and staying informed
- Preparing for a system upgrade
- Backup strategy
- Rollback strategy
- Installing, removing, or upgrading software packages
- Upgrading the entire Linux distribution
- Automating upgrades and patches
- Documentation and change management practices
- Continue your Linux systems journey
Taught by
Imran Afzal
