Linux Full Course – Fireship
Learn Linux and start self-hosting your apps like an open-source freedom fighter
Taught by Jeff DelaneyThat guy from the Fireship YouTube channel
Tech Stack
Linux – The Full Course is a hands-on tutorial where you will learn the powerful skill of administering a Linux system to self-host your own code on a Virtual Private Server (VPS).
What will I learn?
- 🐧 Everything you need to be productive with Linux
- 🚀 Essential Linux concepts explained in 100 seconds
- 📂 File system navigation, permissions, and management
- 👨💻 System administration basics and user management
- 📜 Build complex scripts with Bash
- 🖥️ Understand process management and system monitoring
- 🔥 Firewalls and network configuration
- 🤔 How to choose a VPS provider
- ⚙️ Automate services with systemd
- 🌟 Deploy your own web server Nginx
- 🧊 Mount block storage for self-hosted databases
- 🔐 Linux security fundamentals
🛠️ What will I build?
You will set up and configure a Complete Linux Server Environment for a self-hosted web application inspired by real-world scenarios – you can use the project code on GitHub or bring your own application. The primary goal is to leverage Linux’s powerful command-line interface to teach you a variety of system administration and automation tasks. By the end of the course, you will be a certified Linux giga chad!
💻 Try it out!
Access our virtual Linux environment and give it a test drive before you enroll. It includes a fully functional Linux system where you can practice commands, write scripts, and more:
🤔 Is this Course Right for Me?
This course is beginner to intermediate level 🟦 and expects some basic familiarity with computers. The content is fast-paced and hands-on, then dives into more complex self-hosting techniques on a live Linux server.
When was the course last updated?
Updated July 1st, 2024 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS