• Getting Started with Ansible 03 – Setting up the Git Repo

    Ansible is an incredible configuration management and provisioning utility that enables you to automate all the things. In this series, you’ll learn everything you need to know in order to use Ansible for your day-to-day administration duties. In part 3, we take a look at another foundational concept – Git. Everyone who effectively implements automation uses Git, and in this video, we look into creating a repository and how to push changes.

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  • Getting Started with Ansible 02 – SSH overview & Setup

    Ansible is an incredible configuration management and provisioning utility that enables you to automate all the things. In this series, you’ll learn everything you need to know in order to use Ansible for your day-to-day administration duties. In the second episode, we take a look at some foundational knowledge, specifically OpenSSH which is required for Ansible to work.

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  • Vim Text Editor for Beginners Part 2 – Combining Files

    In my newly refreshed Vim series, you’ll learn all the things you’ll need to know in order to use this text editor in your daily workflow. In the second video, you’ll learn how to import a file directly into your current buffer.

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  • Vim Text Editor for Beginners Part 1 – Introduction

    In my newly refreshed Vim series, you’ll learn all the things you’ll need to know in order to use this text editor in your daily workflow. In this first video, we’ll get Vim installed take an initial look.

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  • Linux Commands for Beginners 24 – Transferring Files with rsync

    In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. In our last video, we’ll explore rsync, which is an extremely versatile utility for transferring files from place to place or system to system.

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  • Linux Commands for Beginners 23 – Transferring Files with scp

    In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. In video 23, we explore transferring files from one system to another via scp.

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  • Linux Commands for Beginners 22 – Remote Management with OpenSSH

    The Linux Commands for Beginners series shows you all the commands you’ll need to know to boost your CLI skillset. In this particular video, I show off the benefits of remote management with OpenSSH, a very popular method of remote connection for issuing commands from a remote terninal.

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  • Linux Commands for Beginners 21 – Changing Permissions Numerically

    In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. This time, we’ll take another look at permissions and explore the numerical representation of permission on our Linux system.

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  • Linux commands for Beginners 20 – Package Management on Fedora and CentOS (dnf and yum)

    In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. In this video, we’ll take another look at package management, this time with the dnf command (Fedora) and the yum command (CentOS).

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  • Linux Commands for Beginners 15 – Bash History

    everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. In this video, we’ll learn how to view and utilize command history in bash.

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  • Linux Commands for Beginners 11 – Intro to Package Management on Debian-based Distributions

    In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. This video serves as an introduction to package management.

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  • Linux Commands for Beginners 02 – Setting up a Cloud Instance

    In my Linux Commands for Beginners series, we’ll explore everything you need to know in order to be productive on the Linux Command Line. You’ll learn basic commands, input/output redirection, package management, resource monitoring, troubleshooting, and more. In this video, you’ll be shown how to create a cloud instance to use for testing commands in future videos.

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