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About the Course

In this course -- through a combination of video lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice -- you’ll learn about the main components of an operating system and how to perform critical tasks like managing software and users, and configuring hardware. By the end of this course you’ll be able to: ● navigate the Windows and Linux filesystems using a graphical user interface and command line interpreter ● set up users, groups, and permissions for account access ● install, configure, and remove software on the Windows and Linux operating systems ● configure disk partitions and filesystems ● understand how system processes work and how to manage them ● work with system logs and remote connection tools ● utilize operating system knowledge to troubleshoot common issues in an IT Support Specialist role...

Top reviews

JA

Jun 21, 2019

Great course, lots of very challenging and useful information. You'll learn about Linux and some of the inner workings of Windows, plus lots of tools and programs that are really useful. Great course!

SG

Nov 27, 2021

Great course, lots of very challenging and useful information. You'll learn about Linux and some of the inner workings of Windows, plus lots of tools and programs that are really useful. Great course!

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By RC J

Jul 20, 2020

Definitely the needs to knows for success in the cyber field

By William H

Aug 4, 2019

while learning is a process, Linux is most difficult for me!

By Ann E

Apr 29, 2019

Learned a lot! Labs are difficult but you always have help!!

By Chris M

Nov 5, 2018

Some bugs here and there - but it all worked out in the end.

By Kathryn K

Jun 24, 2022

More practice exercises with the commands would be helpful.

By Hamza A

Jun 22, 2022

very hopful and alot of information to make you power user

By Daniel S

Sep 26, 2018

More real world problems that require innovative solutions.

By Brandon S

Aug 31, 2022

More items or activites to reinforce what is being learned

By Kelly P

Nov 8, 2024

I would like to have more hands-on labs with each module.

By Christopher C

Apr 16, 2023

great problem and Qwik labs however would crash sometimes

By Aadil P

Mar 3, 2022

It was really nice, but it could have been more detailed.

By EMMANOUIL L

Jun 24, 2021

The last Graded Tool With Linux and Windows isnt so great

By Tim D

Mar 25, 2021

A few qwiklabs were not working. It was very frustrating.

By The D

Jun 25, 2019

This has been the most challenging course so far. I ready

By Villaflor H

Mar 25, 2020

It was very challenging some times, but I really like it

By Taha A T

Sep 23, 2019

Great knowledge as an introduction to Operating Systems.

By Adam S

Apr 13, 2024

information is broken down into understandable segments

By Jawad U H A

Sep 8, 2020

Week 6 linux assignment last task is unsolvable. Fix it

By Mark B

Feb 28, 2019

the labs are good but often don't work like they should

By John M

May 10, 2018

Difficult but informative. Learned a lot in this course

By Jeremy Y

Jul 27, 2021

Very informative course, some bugs in the last 2 labs.

By Kim R

Nov 6, 2020

I liked the teacher but the graded assignment was hard

By Fred Z

Aug 7, 2020

Made extensive comments in Course Wrap-up comment box.

By Stephen D M

Mar 19, 2020

Some issues with the lab, but otherwise a good course.

By Oghenetega E

Feb 20, 2020

Awesome course, My interest in Linux OS has increased.