ILX’s Ubuntu training delivers the essential capabilities needed to effectively manage Ubuntu servers in production settings. With live instructor-led sessions and practical live labs, you’ll build skills across administration, networking, performance and security. Ideal for professionals looking to prove their ability or move into more advanced technical roles, this training supports both immediate and long-term career goals and organisational needs.
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Ubuntu
Develop practical, job-focused Ubuntu server skills through ILX’s interactive live virtual classroom training, guided by experts and grounded in enterprise needs.
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Build enterprise-ready Ubuntu skills with ILX
Why Ubuntu?
Ubuntu is trusted by businesses worldwide for its stability and scalability. ILX’s Ubuntu training offers the applied knowledge and skills you need to run and maintain these systems in enterprise and cloud-based environments. It’s a smart step for professionals aiming to expand their technical scope and capability and enhance their credentials in a competitive job market.
What’s in it for me?
- Perform essential Ubuntu administration tasks
- Control access with user and group management
- Configure IPv4/IPv6, network services and security
- Work with LVM, RAID, ZFS and system logs
- Automate tasks and manage services with systemd
- Build containers and virtual machines
- Apply firewall rules and AppArmor profiles
- Support real-world infrastructure and business systems
Ubuntu courses
Ubuntu
Ubuntu Server Administration
FAQs
ILX’s Ubuntu training provides live, instructor-led exercises to help you manage Ubuntu servers confidently in enterprise environments. Gain practical expertise, ready to apply immediately, across systems configuration, security, networking, and virtualisation in an interactive learning format.
What is Ubuntu and what industries use it?
Ubuntu is a free, open-source Linux operating system, recognised for its reliability, security, and flexibility. Supported by an active global community, it is a trusted choice for organisations seeking stable, cost-effective platforms. Its versatility means it is used across industries including finance, healthcare, education, government, and technology. In these sectors, Ubuntu powers services such as web hosting, application development, cloud infrastructure, big data analytics, and enterprise platforms. Its ability to run efficiently on servers, desktops, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices makes it a go-to solution for businesses aiming to innovate while maintaining strong performance and security.
Who are ILX’s Ubuntu courses designed for?
ILX’s Ubuntu courses are designed for IT professionals who already have a good foundation in Linux and want to specialise in managing Ubuntu servers. They are particularly valuable for system administrators, DevOps engineers, and technical support teams responsible for maintaining enterprise systems. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your ability to manage infrastructure, support cloud environments, or enhance security and performance, these courses provide the practical skills needed to work confidently with Ubuntu in demanding business settings.
What topics are covered in ILX's Ubuntu Server Administration training?
ILX’s Ubuntu Server Administration training covers a broad range of essential skills for managing Ubuntu in professional environments. You’ll work with user and group administration, file systems, RAID, LVM, ZFS, and systemd, as well as manage software packages and updates. The course also explores networking with IPv4 and IPv6, system logging, backup strategies, virtualisation, Docker containers, and server security using AppArmor and UFW. Through practical exercises, you’ll gain the ability to configure, secure, and maintain Ubuntu servers, support networked and virtual systems, and address performance challenges effectively.
How does Ubuntu training support career growth?
Developing expertise in Ubuntu can create opportunities in areas such as infrastructure management, technical support, and cloud operations. As more organisations adopt Linux-based systems and embrace DevOps practices, these skills are increasingly valued. Ubuntu training also builds a strong technical foundation that can be applied to a wide range of platforms, and serves as a stepping stone to advanced Linux certifications or DevOps qualifications, enhancing both career prospects and professional credibility.
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“Course was informative and well-paced. Instructor was knowledgeable and explained the concept in a clear and well thought out manner. He really helped clarify some issues I had and left me with a deeper understanding of the topic.”
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For our business clients we run onsite classroom courses at your location. Delivered by expert instructors, these sessions are tailored to your team's specific needs, ensuring impactful, real-world skill development.