Installing Unix

Installing Unix

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

Overview/Description
Unix is a modular operating system that can be deployed on a local computer, mainframe or as a virtual machine on the cloud. In this course, you will begin by choosing the Unix deployment options appropriate for your needs. Next, learn how to download the Freebs DVD ISO image and manually install the Freebs virtual machine. See how to download and extract the FreeBSD VMware, virtual machine software, image, and configure a VMware virtual machine using a FreeBSD disk image. Finally, deploy a FreeBSD cloud-based virtual machine in AWS, the Amazon Web Service cloud, and make an SSH connection to it.

Target Audience
Technicians responsible for the deployment and remote administration of Unix hosts

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.7

Lesson Objectives

Installing Unix

start the course

describe the Unix operating system and how it is used

choose an appropriate Unix deployment option

download the FreeBSD DVD ISO image

perform a manual installation of a FreeBSD virtual machine

download and extract the FreeBSD VMware image

configure a VMware virtual machine using a FreeBSD disk image

deploy a FreeBSD cloud-based virtual machine from a virtual machine image

make an SSH connection to a cloud-based FreeBSD virtual machine

list Unix deployment methods

Course Number:
lu_unop_a01_it_enus

Expertise Level
Beginner