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Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation
Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation

Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation: Master Bash Shell Scripting: Automate Tasks, Boost Productivity, Excel in Linux/Unix Environments!

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  • Learn Bash shell scripting with conditional statements, loops, and filters—grep, awk, and sed
  • Gain hands-on experience in task automation, remote server interaction, and REST API integration
  • Acquire Bash shell scripting skills in Linux/Unix administration, DevOps, and software development

Description

Bash shell scripting is a programming language to automate tasks and interact with the operating system in Unix/Linux. It allows users to write scripts that execute commands, make decisions based on conditions, and manipulate data. Using variables, loops, and functions, users can create powerful scripts to streamline repetitive tasks, manage system configurations, and improve system automation efficiency. The course elaborates on Bash shell scripting in Unix/Linux environments. The course covers basic shell script writing to advanced automation techniques. You will learn about environment setup, variable handling, conditional statements, loops, and functions. The course delves into essential Unix filters such as grep, awk, and sed to manipulate data. It covers working with remote servers, interacting with REST APIs, and handling regular expressions. With practical projects and real-world examples, you will gain hands-on experience in automating tasks, enhancing productivity, and becoming proficient in Linux/Unix administration and automation. Upon completion, you will be skilled in Bash scripting for Unix/Linux environments, automated tasks, managing configurations, and manipulating data effectively. The course covers conditional statements, loops, functions, and practical projects, providing hands-on experience.

Who is this book for?

The course is aimed at professionals in Unix/Linux environments to become proficient in Bash shell scripting, suitable for automation engineers, system administrators, DevOps engineers, software developers, database administrators, AWS cloud administrators, and IT professionals with basic knowledge of Linux/Unix commands. Basic knowledge of Linux/Unix commands is required for this course. No experience in Bash shell scripting is necessary, making it suitable for beginners. You should have access to a Unix-like OS (Linux, Unix, macOS) to practice the concepts taught in the course.

What you will learn

  • Write and execute Bash shell scripts in Unix/Linux environments
  • Utilize filters such as grep, awk, and sed for data manipulation
  • Apply conditional statements, loops, and functions for decision-making
  • Interact with remote servers and REST APIs
  • Use regular expressions for text pattern matching
  • Practical projects enhance Linux/Unix administration and DevOps skills

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Table of Contents

23 Chapters
Introduction Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Environment Setup to Practice with Bash Shell Scripting Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Basic Understanding of Bash Shell Scripting Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Variables Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Inputs and Outputs Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
String Operations Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Arrays Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Bash Dictionaries | Bash Associative Arrays Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Basics of Commands Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Working with Command-Chaining Operators Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Test Command and Conditional Statements Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Shell Scripting Practice Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
The if, elif, elif else, and Case Statements Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Scheduling Jobs Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Comments and Logging Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Functions Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Here Document and Here String Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Loops Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Working with REST APIs Using the Curl Command Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Working with Remote Servers Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Real-Time Practice Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Regular Expressions | Regex Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
printf Command Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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