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Linux for DevOps

Most Asked Questions

Why is Linux important for DevOps?

Most production servers run on Linux. DevOps engineers must manage Linux systems, troubleshoot issues, and automate tasks using Linux commands. Whether you're deploying applications, managing containers, or configuring servers, Linux knowledge is essential.

Which Linux commands are important?

Important commands:

  • ls, cd, grep, awk - File operations and text processing
  • systemctl - Service management and control
  • top, df, free - System monitoring and resource usage
  • chmod, chown - File permissions and ownership

Is shell scripting required?

Yes. Basic Bash scripting is mandatory for automation. DevOps engineers write scripts to automate deployments, backups, and system maintenance. Shell scripting is the foundation of DevOps automation.

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