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Day02 of #90DaysOfDevOps

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Day02 of #90DaysOfDevOps
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Hi there! I'm Anuj Tomar, an enthusiastic and aspiring DevOps engineer and Cloud engineer with a passion for integrating development and operations to create seamless, efficient, and automated workflows. I'm driven by the challenges of modern software development and am dedicated to continuous learning and improvement in the DevOps field.

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Hello everyone! Today is Day02 of my #90DaysOfDevOps challenge.

In today’s blog, we are going through some Linux commands and their uses. This basic commands are prerequisites for anyone who is eager to learn DevOps. A DevOps Engineer use Linux Operating System for navigating and managing files withing the Linux Environment. That’s why Linux play a vital role in DevOps.

Lets get started.

What is Linux.?

Linux is a powerful and versatile operating system that is widely used in various computing environments, from personal computers to servers and even mobile devices. It is an open-source operating system, which means that its source code is freely available for anyone to view, modify, and distribute. This openness has led to a large and active community of developers and users who contribute to its development and improvement.

5 Linux Command Every DevOps Beginner Should Know.

  • ls → The ls command is used to list files or directories in Linux and other Unix-based operating systems..

  • ls -a → Use the ls -a command to list files or directories, including hidden ones.

  • In Linux, anything that begins with a . is considered a hidden file.

  • pwd

    • This command prints the current working directory.

    • It's useful for knowing your present location within the file system.

    • mkdir

      • Used to create a directory.

    • cd

      • Change directory.

      • Move one step back in the directory structure.

  • rm

    The rm command helps you remove or delete files.

    • It permanently deletes the specified file.

    • By default, rm only removes files.

    • With additional options like rm -f, it can also remove directories..

In this guide, we’ve covered some fundamental Linux commands that will help you navigate and manage your files with ease🌟

Stay tuned for more insights as I continue my #90DayOfDevOps challenges. If you have any questions or tips, feel free to share them in the comments. Let’s keep learning and growing together!