Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS) (Voucher Included)

Interested in becoming a Linux system administrator? This online Linux foundation certification course will teach you to be a certified Linux systems administrator in six months or less! You will learn how to administer, configure, and upgrade Linux systems running one of the three major Linux distribution families (Red Hat, SUSE, Debian/Ubuntu). You will also learn all the tools and concepts you need to efficiently build and manage a production Linux infrastructure while becoming proficient with Linux commands.

The topics covered throughout your system administrator certification course are directly aligned with the knowledge domains tested by the Linux Foundation Certified Systems Administrator (LFCS) exam. They will substantially increase your ability to obtain your Linux system administrator certification.

With your Linux system administrator course enrollment, you will receive an exam voucher to sit for the Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS) exam. The voucher covers the fee to sit for the certifying exam upon eligibility.

Linux Instructors

This course does not have an assigned instructor, but you will have access to several Linux instructors and subject matter experts throughout the course.

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

• This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac. Chromebooks are not compatible.

For Required Lab Exercises

• For hands-on lab exercises, access to a Linux server or Linux desktop/laptop is required. Access to a public cloud provider, or VirtualBox on your machine is also needed. Lab exercises in this course have been tested in a GCP environment.
• If using a cloud provider like GCP or AWS, you should be able to complete the lab exercises using the free tier or credits provided to you. However, you may incur charges if you exceed the credits initially allocated by the cloud provider.

Software Requirements:

• PC: Windows 7 or later.
• Mac: macOS 10.7 or later.
• Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
• Microsoft Word Online
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:

• Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Exam Requirements:

• Exams are delivered online, and Candidates must provide their own computer with:
  • Current version of Chrome or Chromium
  • Reliable internet access
  • Microphone
  • Webcam
• All technical exam requirements should be tested and working prior to starting the exam.
• Candidates are not allowed to have other applications or browser windows running except the one on which the Exam is being shown.
• Candidates should run the compatibility check tool to verify that their hardware meets the minimum requirements.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.