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As a modern-day professional, you might have been introduced to the Linux Operating System, some time or the other. You also probably use it every day without even realizing that you are using it.

The Linux servers are responsible for running on Facebook, Google, Twitter and almost every other major site of internet. Linux is synonymous with the cloud as well. So, if you are planning to work on any kind of cloud-based project, it is always good to learn some amount of Linux and its basics. Some of the things that run on Linux are:

- Most of the supercomputers in the world.

- Some of the stock exchanges like the NYSE.

- The air traffic control systems.

- Android phones and tablets.

Linux has several advantages over Windows.

There are no security updates on Windows whereas Linux is maintained and updated regularly.

Some of the Linux distributions and desktop environments are more familiar to the traditional users of the computers than Windows 10 and Windows 8. The download size of Windows, even if it is Windows 10 is quite huge whereas a typical Linux distribution is available at just over 1 GB. Linux can be made to feel, look and behave exactly in the same way as the user wants. Windows is compliant with the ways Microsoft wants it to be. There are several other advantages of Linux over Windows, which every beginner should know.

The goal of the eBook is simple: The book is the perfect guide to know about Linux and its fundamentals. The common syntaxes used are also discussed comprehensively.

You will also learn:

- Introduction to Linux

- Learning fundamentals and technical overview

- Uses of command lines

- Master the basic functions and operation

- Acquainted with the Linux file system and processes

- Common syntax across most Linux distribution

- Running Linux live off an external drive and more to earn