Systemd Courses and Certifications

Linux System Administration with IBM Power Systems

113 ratings at Coursera

Learn Linux system administration on IBM Power servers, covering virtualization, command-line operations, and device management in a 4-week course by IBM.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Advanced Linux Network and System Administration

34 ratings at Pluralsight

Looking to boost your knowledge of Linux abilities as a system administrator? This course, LFCE: Advanced Network and System Administration teaches Linux systems topics that will take your sysadmin skills to the next level.

• Pluralsight
• 5 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Linux Network and Host Security

24 ratings at Pluralsight

Take your Linux sysadmin skills to the next level and keep moving along your LFCS/RHCSA and LFCE/RHCE path. This course introduces you to a deeper level of network and system administration. Topics include security concepts and architectures, securing ne…

• Pluralsight
• 2 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Operationalizing Bash and Z Shell Scripts

18 ratings at Pluralsight

This course, Operationalizing BASH and Z Shell Scripts, is the course you need to learn the details of how you can put your shell scripts to effective use either from the command line or as a systemd service.

• Pluralsight
• 3-4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

LPIC-2 Linux Engineer (201-450) Cert Prep: 4 Filesystem and Devices

9 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn skills covered in the Filesystem and Devices section of the LPIC-2 Linux Engineer (201-450) exam.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Configuring SUSE Linux Enterprise

This course is the second step in preparing for the SUSE Certified Administrator in Enterprise Linux 15 exam and certification. Start a Free Trial.

• A Cloud Guru
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Mastering Systemd

Learn how to manage services and daemons on Linux with systemd with a hands-on learning approach. Start a Free Trial.

• A Cloud Guru
• 7 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Hands-on with Podman Containers on Linux

Meet Podman: the default container engine used by Red Hat Enterprise Linux that allows you to develop, run, and manage OCI containers on Linux!

• A Cloud Guru
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Linux System Startup

This course is designed to cover the Linux boot process as well as starting up system services. Start a Free Trial.

• A Cloud Guru
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

systemd Management for Linux

This course is designed to be a deep dive into the topic of systemd, the most widely used service management scheme in Linux today. Start a Free Trial.

• A Cloud Guru
• 2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Black Hat

Message in a Broken Bottle - Exploring the Linux IPC Attack Surface

Explore the Linux IPC attack surface with Black Hat in under an hour. Learn about system services, IPC communication, and the role of dbus-daemon.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Red Hat

Demystifying systemd

Learn to maximize systemd in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 with this under 1-hour material from Red Hat, covering init commands, legacy scripts conversion, and resource allocation.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Solving All the Problems with systemd

Learn to deploy Linux services using systemd with Instagram's Alvaro Leiva Geisse. Understand service management, containerization, and how to maximize systemd's capabilities. Offered by USENIX.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

We Need to Talk About Systemd - Boot Time Optimization for the New init daemon

Learn to optimize boot time using systemd with Chris Simmonds' guide from Linux Foundation. Understand init tasks, systemd units, dependencies, and more in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Introducing PMR - A Tool Using procfs, systemd, and cgroups to Perform Minimum-Impact Daemon and Library Updates

Learn to use PMR, an open-source tool for minimum-impact daemon updates on Linux, in this short USENIX program. Ideal for administrators seeking to minimize vulnerability and downtime.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk