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Learn Bash Shell Scripting for Automation

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

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Discover how to automate repetitive tasks and manage data efficiently using Bash shell scripting. You will learn to write scripts that streamline your workflow and boost productivity in Linux or Unix environments. By the end, you'll be comfortable using Bash to handle real-world automation challenges.

Packt | Aug 2023 | 751 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesSystems Administration and Networking, Systems and Service Desk Administration, Bash, Bash

What You Will Learn

You will start by building a strong foundation in Bash scripting basics, then move on to practical exercises that cover variables, loops, and functions. Through hands-on projects and real-world examples, you will practice automating tasks, manipulating data, and working with remote systems, making each concept easy to apply.

Key Features

  • Write and execute Bash scripts to automate daily tasks and manage system operations
  • Use grep, awk, and sed to manipulate data and extract valuable information quickly
  • Interact with remote servers and REST APIs to extend automation beyond your local machine

Target Audience

This content is ideal for system administrators, DevOps engineers, software developers, and IT professionals who are new to Bash scripting but have basic Linux or Unix command-line experience. If you want to automate tasks, manage configurations, or improve your efficiency in a Unix-like environment, you'll find these skills immediately useful.

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