Systems Administration

Systems Administration is the practice of managing and maintaining a computer system's operation, reliability, security, and performance. Coursera's Systems Administration catalogue helps you grasp the complexities of managing a modern, robust IT infrastructure. You'll learn about server management, network configuration, data backup procedures, implementing security measures, troubleshooting system issues, and optimizing system performance. Moreover, you'll understand how to manage user accounts, system software, and hardware components. You'll also become proficient in various scripting languages and automation tools used to streamline administrative tasks, positioning you as a crucial asset in any IT-based organization.
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  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Administration, IT Security Architecture, Operating System Administration, Remote Access Systems, IT Infrastructure, Hardening, Network Troubleshooting, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Routing Protocols, Desktop Support, Application Security, TCP/IP, Security Strategy, Server Administration, Network Security, Technical Support, Microsoft Windows, Computer Hardware, Software Installation

  • Status: New

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, YAML, IT Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps, Automation, Systems Administration, Configuration Management, Scripting, Virtualization

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Systems Administration, Command-Line Interface, Devops Tools, Continuous Delivery, Software Development, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Software Development Tools, Build Tools, Software Configuration Management, Software Installation, Application Deployment, User Accounts, Configuration Management

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Performance Tuning, Cloud Security, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Identity and Access Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Management, Application Performance Management, IT Infrastructure, Disaster Recovery, Devops Tools, Systems Administration, Data Security, DevOps

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, IT Security Architecture, Computer Networking, Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, Network Security, Operating System Administration, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Application Security, Computer Security, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, TCP/IP, Active Directory, File Systems, Technical Support, OS Process Management, Microsoft Windows, Information Technology, Computer Hardware

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Colorado System

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, Operating System Administration, User Accounts, Linux Commands, User Provisioning, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Hardening, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Computer Security, Network Administration, Authentications

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Windows, Operating System Administration, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, System Configuration, Systems Administration, IT Automation, OS Process Management, Information Technology Operations, Network Administration, Graphical Tools

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, User Provisioning, User Accounts, Cloud Services, Systems Administration, Identity and Access Management

  • Skills you'll gain: Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Services, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Technical Services, Systems Administration, Solution Architecture, Security Engineering

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, User Accounts, Command-Line Interface, Systems Administration, Operating Systems, User Provisioning, Service Management, System Configuration, System Monitoring, Graphical Tools, File Management

  • Status: Free

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Version Control, Linux, Git (Version Control System), Linux Commands, Network Troubleshooting, Operating System Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Systems Administration, Scripting, Shell Script, User Accounts, System Configuration, Network Administration, File Management, Identity and Access Management, General Networking, Firewall, Command-Line Interface, Security Controls

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    University of Virginia

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Delivery, DevOps, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Test Automation, Agile Methodology, Software Development Tools, Automation, Continuous Improvement Process, Unit Testing, Information Technology Operations, Systems Administration, System Support, System Testing, Software Testing

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