UNIX Fundamentals Training in Switzerland

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led / Classroom Based / Onsite
  • Participation Model: Public Training / Private / In-House Training
  • Duration: 5 Days
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  • UK & Switzerland Based Global Training Provider

This course is an extensive introduction to the UNIX operating system and how to use its many commands and utilities. It also covers the standard UNIX system file editor and basic shell programming. This course is the foundation and prerequisite for most other courses in HP Education's Tru64 and HP-UX curricula. The course is 60 percent lecture and 40 percent hands-on labs using HP servers.


Prerequisites

General computer literacy.

Audience

System administrators, network administrators, software developers, programmers, operators, and technical users

What You Will Learn

Delegates will learn how to


  • Prepare for our HP-UX system administration and software development courses

  • Learn to use your UNIX system effectively and save time by automating tasks with shell programs

  • Customize your UNIX system to meet your individual needs

  • Learn how to use the full capabilities of your system through hands-on lab exercises

Benefits to you

  • Build your UNIX knowledge and command skills
  • Increase your productivity

Training Outline

Outline

Introduction to UNIX 

  • UNIX structure and capability overview
  • UNIX history and standards

Logging In and General Orientation 

  • Logging in and out
  • Viewing online man pages
  • Executing basic UNIX commands

Navigating the File System

  • UNIX file system layout concepts
  • Absolute and relative pathname concepts
  • Navigating and viewing directories
  • Creating and removing directories
  • Searching directories

Managing Files

  • File concepts and characteristics
  • Viewing and managing files
  • Printing files

File Permissions and Access

  • UNIX file permission concepts
  • Managing file permissions
  • Managing other attributes with chgrp, chown, and touch
  • Changing user and group identities

Introduction to the vi Editor

  • Editing files with vi editor

Shell Basics

  • Shell features and types
  • Using command aliasing
  • Using command line recall and editing
  • Modifying TERM, PATH, and other environment variables

Shell Advanced Features

  • Shell substitution capabilities
  • Set and modify shell variables
  • Transfer local variables to the environment
  • Make variables available to subprocesses
  • How a process is created

File Name Generation

  • File name generation character concepts
  • File name generation characters: ?, [], and *

Quoting

  • Quoting concepts and characters

Input and Output Redirection

  • Redirecting standard input, standard output, and standard error
  • Using sort, wc, and grep filters

Pipes

  • Shell pipeline concepts
  • Using tee, cut, tr, more, and pr filters

Using Network Services

  • Local Area Networks (LANs)
  • Hostnames
  • Testing connectivity
  • ARPA services
  • Berkeley services
  • Secure shell Services

Process Control

  • Process overview
  • Listing processes
  • Starting processes in the background
  • Moving jobs to the background and foreground
  • Prioritizing and scheduling processes
  • Terminating processes

Introduction to Shell Programming

  • Writing simple shell programs
  • Using environment variables in shell scripts
  • Using positional parameters in shell scripts
  • Using read in shell scripts

Shell Programming - Branches

  • Using if and case constructs for conditional branching
  • Using and generating return codes
  • Using string, integer, and file tests

Shell Programming - Loops

  • Performing arithmetic in the shell
  • Shell script while loops
  • Shell script until loops!Shell script for loops

Offline File Storage

  • Creating and using tar archives
  • Creating and using cpio archives

Why Choose Us

Experience UNIX Fundamentals in Switzerland through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment. Join a Public course as an individual delegate or arrange a dedicated Private / In-house online training program exclusively for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Live and Interactive Training: Connect with your instructor in real time and actively participate through discussions, Q&A sessions, practical exercises, and group activities.
  • Flexible Participation: Join the training from your home, office, or any location with a suitable internet connection.
  • Expert Trainer Network: Learn from experienced trainers with strong industry backgrounds and practical field expertise.
  • Over 30 Years of Training Expertise: Benefit from Bilginç IT Academy's professional training experience since 1995.
  • Worldwide Access: Join our live virtual classrooms from Switzerland or anywhere else in the world, or arrange a dedicated online training program for your organization.

Experience UNIX Fundamentals through face-to-face Classroom Based training in Switzerland. Training can be delivered as a Public course open to individual delegates or as a dedicated Private / In-house class for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Classroom Based
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Face-to-Face Learning: Interact directly with your instructor and fellow delegates in an engaging classroom environment.
  • Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive industry experience and practical real-world knowledge.
  • Professional Training Environment: Attend training in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
  • Practical Learning: Depending on the course, reinforce your knowledge through hands-on exercises, scenarios, case studies, and instructor-led activities.

Arrange UNIX Fundamentals in Switzerland as a dedicated Onsite training program for your organization. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can deliver the training at your office or another location of your choice, with the program planned around your team's requirements and business objectives.

  • Delivery Method: Onsite
  • Participation Model: Private (In-house)
  • Training at Your Preferred Location: Organize the training at your company's office or another location selected by your organization.
  • Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your projects, team structure, existing skill levels, and specific business requirements.
  • Team-Focused Learning: Develop your team around a shared knowledge base while strengthening internal collaboration and knowledge transfer.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Plan the training dates, location, and program according to your organization's operational requirements.
  • Worldwide Onsite Delivery: Arrange the training in Switzerland or at another preferred location worldwide. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can travel to your selected location to deliver the dedicated training program.


Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

UNIX Fundamentals Training Course in Switzerland Schedule

Join our public courses in our Switzerland facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location.
05 Oktober 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
12 Oktober 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
15 Oktober 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
21 Oktober 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
23 Oktober 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
01 November 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
03 November 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern
09 November 2026 (5 Days)
Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern

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