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An aspiring cloud engineer, 1x AWS certified and currently studying RedHat and Ansible!

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Week 1: Talking to the Cloud Like a Pro — Setting Up the AWS CLI on Windows

Week 1: Talking to the Cloud Like a Pro — Setting Up the AWS CLI on Windows

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Day 5 of #30DaysRHCSAChallenge — The Sticky Bit Strikes Back

Day 5 of #30DaysRHCSAChallenge — The Sticky Bit Strikes Back

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Day 4 of #30DaysRHCSAChallenge – Who Knew File Permissions Had More Drama Than a Reality Show?

Day 4 of #30DaysRHCSAChallenge – Who Knew File Permissions Had More Drama Than a Reality Show?

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Day 3 of #30DaysRHCSAChallenge – Group Therapy (For Users, Not Me... Mostly)

Day 3 of #30DaysRHCSAChallenge – Group Therapy (For Users, Not Me... Mostly)

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Day 2 of #30DaysRHCSAChallenge – Who Gave the Intern sudo?!

Day 2 of #30DaysRHCSAChallenge – Who Gave the Intern sudo?!

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Day 1 of #30DaysRHCSAChallenge – Why Can’t This User Log In?

Day 1 of #30DaysRHCSAChallenge – Why Can’t This User Log In?

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Day 30 of #30DayLinuxChallenge — From “Wait, What’s a Terminal?” to “Let’s Partition This Thing!”

Day 30 of #30DayLinuxChallenge — From “Wait, What’s a Terminal?” to “Let’s Partition This Thing!”

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RHCSA Prep for Absolute Beginners: The “Diskless but Determined” Edition

RHCSA Prep for Absolute Beginners: The “Diskless but Determined” Edition

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Day 10: CTRL+ALT+WOW — Our Command-Line Glow-Up Recap!

Day 10: CTRL+ALT+WOW — Our Command-Line Glow-Up Recap!

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Day 9: The Mysterious World of Pipes and Redirection in RHEL 9

Day 9: The Mysterious World of Pipes and Redirection in RHEL 9

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Day 8: Let’s Get Greppy – Finding Text Like a Pro in RHEL 9

Day 8: Let’s Get Greppy – Finding Text Like a Pro in RHEL 9

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Day 7 – “TOP Secret Info: Monitoring Your Linux System Like a Pro (Sorta)”

Day 7 – “TOP Secret Info: Monitoring Your Linux System Like a Pro (Sorta)”

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Day 6 – “Where Did It Go?!” | Mastering the find, head, tail, and wc Commands in RHEL 9

Day 6 – “Where Did It Go?!” | Mastering the find, head, tail, and wc Commands in RHEL 9

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Day 5 – “I Need Backup!”

Day 5 – “I Need Backup!”

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Day 4: Permission Please! Understanding File Permissions in RHEL 9

Day 4: Permission Please! Understanding File Permissions in RHEL 9

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Day 3: Create, Read, Delete — Your First File Kung Fu in RHEL 9

Day 3: Create, Read, Delete — Your First File Kung Fu in RHEL 9

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Day 2: “Where Am I?” – Understanding the Linux File System in RHEL 9

Day 2: “Where Am I?” – Understanding the Linux File System in RHEL 9

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Five Things to Try First in RHEL 9 (Without Accidentally Blowing Anything Up)

Five Things to Try First in RHEL 9 (Without Accidentally Blowing Anything Up)

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Linux Command Avengers: Meet Find, Head, Tail, and WC in RHEL 9

Linux Command Avengers: Meet Find, Head, Tail, and WC in RHEL 9

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Meet Your New Best Friend in RHEL 9: grep (a.k.a. The Text Detective)

Meet Your New Best Friend in RHEL 9: grep (a.k.a. The Text Detective)

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How RHEL 9 and the Cloud Are Basically Besties – A Beginner-Friendly Guide (With Real-Life Drama)

How RHEL 9 and the Cloud Are Basically Besties – A Beginner-Friendly Guide (With Real-Life Drama)

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Mission: Save the Server – The Disk is Almost Full!

Mission: Save the Server – The Disk is Almost Full!

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“Houston, We’ve Got a Firewall Problem” — A Day in the Life of a RHEL 9 Sysadmin

“Houston, We’ve Got a Firewall Problem” — A Day in the Life of a RHEL 9 Sysadmin

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Linux Security Showdown: When Alice, Bob, and Carol Invade /project/shared

Linux Security Showdown: When Alice, Bob, and Carol Invade /project/shared

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How I Became the Gatekeeper of a Web Directory on RHEL 9

How I Became the Gatekeeper of a Web Directory on RHEL 9

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“Everybody Loves Permissions” — Episode: The ACL Awakens (RHEL 9 Edition)

“Everybody Loves Permissions” — Episode: The ACL Awakens (RHEL 9 Edition)

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The RHEL9 Roommates: A Sitcom Guide to Cloud Career Glory

The RHEL9 Roommates: A Sitcom Guide to Cloud Career Glory

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🎬 The Sysadmin Show – Episode 9: “The Curious Case of the Special Bits”

🎬 The Sysadmin Show – Episode 9: “The Curious Case of the Special Bits”

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🎬 Linux Permissions: The Sitcom You Didn’t Know You Were Starring In

🎬 Linux Permissions: The Sitcom You Didn’t Know You Were Starring In

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Linux File Creation Tools: Touch, Echo, Cat, Nano, Vim — What’s the Difference? (Explained Like You’re Five)

Linux File Creation Tools: Touch, Echo, Cat, Nano, Vim — What’s the Difference? (Explained Like You’re Five)

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🎬 Linux Sitcom Episode: "The One Where They Manage User Accounts"

🎬 Linux Sitcom Episode: "The One Where They Manage User Accounts"

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Linux Commands You Should Avoid Like the Plague (Especially in Red Hat RHEL9)

Linux Commands You Should Avoid Like the Plague (Especially in Red Hat RHEL9)

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What the Heck Is Linux, and Why You Should Bother Learning It (Especially Red Hat) in 2025

What the Heck Is Linux, and Why You Should Bother Learning It (Especially Red Hat) in 2025

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Why Linux Town Is the Best Place to Lose (and Find) Your Files?

Why Linux Town Is the Best Place to Lose (and Find) Your Files?

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Linux Essentials: Taming Files & Directories Like a Terminal Boss

Linux Essentials: Taming Files & Directories Like a Terminal Boss

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Mastering the Basics: Essential Vim Commands in Linux Red Hat

Mastering the Basics: Essential Vim Commands in Linux Red Hat

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