By Nate Drake
The Lynda platform, which is owned by business networking website LinkedIn, hosts dozens of Linux-related courses, including the Linux Foundation Certified System: Essential Commands (Ubuntu) course.
The course focuses on mastery of the basic commands involving administration of the Ubuntu OS, one of the most popular flavours of Linux.
LFCS: Essential Commands (Ubuntu) is authored by Scott Simpson, who has also designed a number of Linux courses pertaining to system maintenance, building a home server and file sharing.
Given that the Linux Foundation is willing to offer many training guides for free, there might not seem to be much reason to pay to access the Lynda online platform to take this course.
The rebuttal to this is that the course offered by the Linux Foundation closest to this one is not free. Currently it costs $299 (around £230) to train as an administrator directly with the Linux Foundation, making Lynda’s Essential Commands (Ubuntu) much better value for money.
How much does this course cost exactly? To access it, you first must subscribe to Lynda. There’s a basic and premium price plan. Premium subscribers can store course materials offline, as well as download …read more
Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac