DATA ENGINEERING · 4 WEEKS · 113 LESSONS

Linux and Bash for Data Engineering

Learn Linux fundamentals and Bash scripting skills essential for modern data engineering. Master command-line tools and automation techniques for efficient data processing and manipulation.

Master Linux fundamentals and Bash scripting for data engineering applications through hands-on learning. This comprehensive course covers essential Linux commands, shell scripting, file system operations, text processing, and data manipulation techniques. Students will learn to write efficient Bash scripts, work with standard streams, and develop practical data processing solutions while gaining proficiency in command-line tools commonly used in data engineering workflows.

01 — What learners say

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02 — Why this course

What you'll walk away with.

Master Linux fundamentals and Bash scripting for data engineering applications through hands-on learning. This comprehensive course covers essential Linux commands, shell scripting, file system operations, text processing, and data manipulation techniques. Students will learn to write efficient Bash scripts, work with standard streams, and develop practical data processing solutions while gaining proficiency in command-line tools commonly used in data engineering workflows.

01

Master fundamental Linux commands and shell environment configuration for data engineering tasks

02

Develop proficiency in Bash scripting, including variables, control structures, and functions

03

Learn essential file system operations and text processing techniques using command-line tools

04

Build practical data processing solutions using standard streams and pipeline operations

4 weeks, 113 lessons — hands-on labs, quizzes, and a certification.

03 — Syllabus

4 weeks, 113 lessons total.

Week 1
  • Key terms
  • Welcome to linux and BASH for data engineering
  • Meet your course instructor
  • Meet your supporting instructors
  • Course structure
  • Overview of key concepts
Week 2
  • Key terms
  • Intro to working with BASH
  • Intro to configuring your BASH shell environment
  • What are shell configuration files
  • Configuring Bashrc
  • Configuring Zshrc and third party tool
Week 3
  • Key terms
  • Intro to building BASH scripts
  • Intro to shell logic and control flow
  • Whats shell control flow
  • Using shell control flow to solve problems in BASH
  • Using shell loops in BASH
Week 4
  • Key terms
  • Intro to Composing file and data management solutions in linux
  • Intro to searching a Filesystem in linux
  • Methods for searching a Filesystem in linux
  • Using the locate command to find files in linux
  • Using the find command to find files in linux

04 — For teams

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We're ready to deliver this and other courses to your team. We accommodate different requirements and are flexible with seat count.

  • +Bulk pricing available
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05 — Individual access

Simple, straightforward pricing.

Full platform access — every current and future course — priced so cost isn't what decides whether you learn.

$20/ month

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+Every current and future course
+Learn in your own environment, guided end to end
+Self-paced — built around your life
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