CS 312 - Linux System Administration

Course Description

Introduction to Linux System Administration and DevOps methodologies. The goal of this course is to provide the foundation of knowledge with the tools and technologies used in managing today’s highly scalable and agile systems.

Topics that will be discussed will include:

• Linux Basics
• Configuration Management
• System Monitoring
• High Availability System Architecture
• Virtualization and Containerization
• Distributed Systems and Service Discovery

Instructors

• Lance Albertson
• Jordan Evans

Instructor email: cs312@osuosl.org

Location:

MWF: 4-5:00pm, KEC 1001

Office Hours:

By appointment only.

Textbook (required):

System Administration Handbook (4th Edition) by Evi Nemeth et al

Prerequisites:

CS 311, CS 344, or instructor approval

Class pages:

• Syllabus
• Calendar
• Assignments
• Projects
• Resources
• Readings
• Videos