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Contributor-Level 10
Grras IT Solutions is an authorised Red Hat training and certification partner and offers Red Hat Linux training at its Ahmedabad center. With expert-certified trainers, hands-on lab sessions, and official exam preparation, Grras has helped hundreds of candidates successfully achieve global Red Hat certifications. As India's No.1 Red Hat Partner, Grras ensures a world-class learning experience.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Usually, there are no hard and fast rules to take a Linux Course; still, there is a set of pre-requisites advisable for students about to pursue a course in Linux.
- One should have a basic familiarity with using a computer and navigating its interface.
- Successfully pass Class 12. (with subjects like Computers and English, preferably).
- One should have a basic knowledge of how operating systems work.
- Formal certifications like RHCE, LPIC-1, and LPIC-2 (Linux Professional Institute) require prior experience with Linux.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Given are some of the top Linux job roles in the current market scenario as of 2025. Interested candidates can refer to the list below.
- Linux Administrator.
- System Administrator.
- Network Administrator.
- DevOps Engineer.
- Cloud Engineer.
- Database Administrator.
- IT Manager.
- Technical Support Engineer.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
In India, the salary of a Linux Specialist is usually based on the range of experience of the candidate, location of workplace, company reputation & Industry type. On average, the salaries of Linux Specialists can range from INR 4 Lakhs to INR 20 Lakhs per year.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
There are numerous online platforms which provide free courses in Linux. Interested candidates can find these courses majorly on platforms like coursera, great learning and even microsoft has its own set of courses in Linux along with the certificates.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
1.Check Eligibility for the Linux Course you are considering.
2. Fill application form, if required.
3. Submit the documents, if required.
4. Some Linux courses are based on entrance, (eg: C-CAT for C-DAC's Diploma courses), or are merit-based.
5. Pay the course fee to access the learning materials & confirm your enrollment.
6. Begin to learn from live sessions, accessing pre-recorded lectures, or engaging with online learning modules.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Generally, there are no strict eligibility criteria for learning Linux. However, specific courses or certifications might have prerequisites, such as a certain educational background or prior experience, especially for advanced levels:
One should have a basic familiarity with using a computer and navigating its interface.
Successfully pass Class 12. (with subjects like Computers and English, preferably).
One should have a basic knowledge of how operating systems work.
However, formal certifications like RHCE, LPIC-1, and LPIC-2 (Linux Professional Institute) require prior experience with Linux.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Linux Subjects | |
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System Startup and Shutdown | Linux Filetree System Layout |
Kernel Services and Configuration | Partitioning and Formatting Disks |
Linux Filesystems | RAID and LVM |
Processes | Package Management Systems |
Package Installers | User and Group Account Management |
Backup and Recovery Methods | Networking |
Firewalls | Local System Security |
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Main Components of Linux:
Features | Details |
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Bootloader: | This software manages the computer's boot process. |
Kernel | This is the core and the lowest level of the operating system. It manages the CPU, memory, and peripheral devices. |
Graphical server | It displays the graphics on the monitor. |
Daemons | These include background services such as printing and scheduling that start during boot or after logging into your system. |
Init system | This sub-system bootstraps the user space and controls the daemons. |
Desktop environment | It is the component that the users interact with. |
Applications | An application is a kind of software that lets users perform a task. Applications include everything, ranging from desktop tools to programming languages. Many Linux distributions provide a central database to download additional applications. |
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Linux has replaced UNIX and is dominating the computing field. It is widely used in supercomputers and embedded devices. While Linux has not been able to dominate the desktop space, it is an essential player in this field.
Due to its features, such as flexibility and open-source nature, Linux-based operating systems are now used in various connected devices. Linux is likely to revolutionize emerging technologies, including wearables, the Internet of Things (IoT), smart home devices, and more.
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