AIX Training

Online Instructor-led (2 days)

Classroom (2 days)

Online Self-paced (16 hours)

AIX Shell Programming Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Shell Scripting

  • What is Shell Scripting?
  • Why Use Shell Scripting?

Module 2: Shell Basics

  • Understanding the Command Line Interface
  • Basic shell Commands and Utilities
  • Command Syntax and Options

Module 3: Shell Scripting Fundamentals

  • Writing and Executing Shell Scripts
  • Variables and Data Types
  • Input and Output Redirection

Module 4: Control Structures

  • Conditional Statements
  • Loops
  • Case Statements

Module 5: Functions and Script Organisation

  • Creating and Using Functions
  • Script file Structure and Organisation

Module 6: Working with Files and Directories

  • File Manipulation
  • File Permissions and Ownership
  • Navigating Directories

Module 7: Text Processing

  • Text Manipulation Using Tools like Grep, Sed, and Awk

Module 8: Error Handling and Debugging

  • Handling Errors and Exceptions
  • Debugging Techniques

Module 9: Advanced Topics

  • Regular Expressions
  • Signals and Process Control
  • Shell Scripting Best Practices

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Who should attend this AIX Shell Programming Training Course?

The AIX Shell Programming Course is designed to provide participants with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively write and develop shell scripts on AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) operating systems. The course is useful for the following professionals:

  • System Administrators
  • System Engineers
  • Software Developers
  • Information Technology (IT) Support Staff
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Information Technology Managers
  • Database Administrators

Prerequisites of the AIX Shell Programming Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the AIX Shell Programming Training Course. However, a basic understanding of operating systems, performance checks and troubleshooting can be beneficial.

AIX Shell Programming Training Course Overview

Shell programming in the AIX environment is a critical skill for IT professionals managing UNIX-based systems. Understanding the intricacies of shell scripting is crucial in automating tasks, enhancing system functionality, and ensuring efficient system management. With the growing reliance on robust and secure operating systems, proficiency in AIX Shell Programming has become more relevant than ever, especially in complex server environments.

Knowledge of shell programming in AIX is essential for system administrators, network managers, and IT professionals working in UNIX environments. Mastering this skill ensures effective system management, automation of routine tasks, and improved system security. Professionals seeking AIX Certification will find that expertise in shell programming is a valuable component of their skill set, enhancing their ability to manage and troubleshoot AIX systems.

The Knowledge Academy’s 2-day AIX Shell Programming Training Course is designed to provide delegates with hands-on experience and fundamental knowledge of shell scripting in AIX. This course, integral to AIX Certification, equips participants with the skills needed to efficiently administer AIX systems, automate tasks using shell scripts, and implement best practices in UNIX system management.

Course Objectives:

  • To provide an understanding of the basics of shell programming in AIX
  • To enable delegates to write and debug shell scripts in AIX effectively
  • To equip participants with the skills to automate system tasks using shell scripting
  • To enhance knowledge in managing system security and performance through scripting
  • To prepare professionals for more advanced aspects of AIX Certification
  • To ensure participants can apply best practices in UNIX system management

Upon completing this course, delegates will have a strong foundation in AIX Shell Programming, essential for effective system administration. They will be well-equipped with practical skills that enhance their ability in managing, automating, and optimising AIX systems, furthering their professional development in the field of IT infrastructure.

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What’s included in this AIX Shell Programming Training Course

  • World-class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • AIX Shell Programming Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (2 days)

Classroom (2 days)

Online Self-paced (16 hours)

AIX Fundamentals Training Course Outline

Module 1: AIX System Management

  • Introduction
  • A System is More than a Computer  
  • AIX–Unique Aspects of System Management  

Module 2: Installing

  • Installing AIX Using a USB Flash Memory Stick
  • NIM installations with Updated LPP_SOURCE 
  • Network Installation Management
  • Java Technology Edition 
  • New Packages 
  • Fileset Changes 

Module 3: Migrating 

  • Migrating
  • IBM PowerSC Trusted Surveyor 
  • Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology (RSCT) 
  • DSM 
  • Thin Servers 
  • IBM Subsystem Device Driver 

Module 4: Configuring

  • Dynamic Queue Depth for MPIO Devices 
  • Libusb Library
  • Thin Provisioning
  • Diagnostics Tasks 

Module 5: Security 

  • Security Administration
  • System Security Guidelines
  • Trusted Computing Base Overview
  • Auditing

Module 6: System Environment

  • Profiles Overview
  • List of Time Data Manipulation Services  
  • Understanding AIX Support for X/Open UNIX95 Specification  
  • Enabling Dynamic Processor Deallocation

Module 7: National Language Support

  • Localisation of Information
  • Separation of Messages from Programs 
  • Conversion between Code Sets 
  • Locale 
  • Understanding Locale 
  • Locale Categories and Locale Environment Variables
  • Changing your Locale
  • Convert 

Module 8: System Resource Controller and Subsystems

  • System Resource Controller Overview
  • Subsystem Components  
  • SRC Hierarchy  
  • List of SRC Administration Commands

Module 9: Accounting Overview

  • Collecting and Reporting System Data
  • Collecting Accounting Data
  • Reporting Accounting Data
  • Accounting Commands
  • Accounting Files

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Who should attend this AIX Fundamentals Training Course?

The AIX Fundamentals Training is a comprehensive program designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in using AIX, a powerful Unix-based operating system developed by IBM for its line of servers and workstations. This AIX Certification course is useful for the following professionals:

  • System Administrators
  • Information Technology (IT) Support Staff
  • IT Managers
  • System Engineers
  • Unix/Linux Professionals
  • Network Administrators
  • Database Administrators
  • DevOps Engineers

Prerequisites of the AIX Fundamentals Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the AIX Fundamentals Training Course. However, a basic understanding of operating systems, performance checks and troubleshooting can be beneficial.

AIX Fundamentals Training Overview

Advanced Interactive executive (AIX) is a powerful and robust operating system developed by IBM for their Power Systems servers. It is important to support mission-critical applications and provide a stable and scalable platform for businesses. Studying this training helps individuals effectively manage and administer AIX systems, ensuring smooth operations and efficient utilisation of resources. This training helps organisations improve system performance, reduce downtime, and increase productivity, which ultimately contribute to the overall success of the organisation. By acquiring AIX skills, individuals can expand their career options and pursue roles such as AIX System Administrators, Architects, Consultants, or Support Specialists, offering them long-term growth and advancement opportunities.

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day AIX Fundamentals Training course provides delegates with in-depth knowledge about the AIX operating system and its unique aspects of system management. During this training, they will learn about migration techniques and tools, such as IBM PowerSC Trusted Surveyor and Reliable Scalable Cluster Technology (RSCT), to ensure seamless transitions. They will also learn about how to optimise system performance and resource utilisation. This course will be led by our highly skilled and knowledgeable trainer, who has years of experience in teaching and will help delegates get a complete understanding of this course.

Course Objectives:

  • To attain in-depth knowledge about AIX system management principles
  • To acquire knowledge and skills to install AIX using various methods
  • To understand how to configure AIX systems for optimal performance
  • To develop expertise in security administration and system integrity
  • To become familiar with system environment profiles and language support
  • To learn how to manage system resources and subsystems effectively

After attending this training, delegates will be able to configure AIX systems for optimal performance and resource utilisation and Maintain AIX systems for stability and reliability. They will also be able to collaborate with teams and effectively communicate technical concepts related to AIX system management.

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What’s included in this AIX Fundamentals Training Course

  • World-class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • AIX Fundamentals Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Classroom (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

AIX Korn Shell Programming Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to the Korn Shell

  • Overview of the Korn Shell
  • Advantages of Using ksh on AIX

Module 2: Korn Shell Scripting

  • Korn Shell-Specific Syntax and Features
  • Writing ksh Scripts for AIX

Module 3: Advanced Korn Shell

  • Arrays in ksh
  • Functions and Scoping in ksh
  • Using ksh-Specific Built-In Commands

Module 4: AIX-Specific Features

  • Integration with AIX System Commands and Utilities
  • AIX-Specific Environment Variables

Module 5: Error Handling and Debugging

  • Handling Errors in Korn Shell Scripts
  • Debugging Techniques and Best Practices
  • Troubleshooting Common Scripting Issues on AIX

Module 6: File Handling and Text Processing

  • Reading and Writing Files in ksh
  • Text Processing with ksh
  • Combining Shell Scripting and Regular Expressions

Module 7: Scripting for System Administration

  • Automating System Administration Tasks with ksh
  • Managing Users and Groups
  • Disk Space Monitoring and Reporting

Module 8: Security and Permissions

  • Understanding File Permissions on AIX
  • Security Best Practices in Shell Scripting
  • Scripting for User Authentication and Authorisation

Module 9: Advanced Scripting Projects

  • Building Complex Scripts for Specific AIX Tasks
  • Scripting for Backup and Data Management
  • Customizing User Environments with ksh

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Who should attend this AIX Korn Shell Programming Training Course?

The AIX Korn Shell Programming Training is a comprehensive course designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to proficiently write and develop shell scripts using the Korn shell (ksh) on Advanced Interactive eXecutive (AIX) operating systems. The course is useful for the following professionals:

  • System Administrators
  • System Engineers
  • Developers
  • Information Technology (IT) Support Staff
  • DevOps Engineers
  • IT Managers
  • Database Administrators

Prerequisites of the AIX Korn Shell Programming Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the AIX Korn Shell Programming Training Course. However, a basic understanding of operating systems, AIX operating system and Korn shell can be beneficial.

AIX Korn Shell Programming Training Course Overview

In the rapidly evolving world of information technology, mastering shell programming in UNIX and UNIX-like systems, particularly IBM's AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive), is crucial. This AIX Certification course delves into the intricacies of Korn Shell programming, an essential skill for system administrators and IT professionals working with AIX.

For professionals aiming to enhance their skill set in system administration, especially within IBM's AIX environment, a deep understanding of Korn Shell programming is invaluable. This knowledge is particularly relevant for system administrators, network managers, and IT personnel responsible for maintaining robust, secure, and efficient server infrastructures. 

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day AIX Korn Shell Programming Training Course is meticulously designed to impart practical and comprehensive knowledge of shell programming. This intensive training will guide delegates through the nuances of shell scripting, command execution, and script debugging in an AIX environment.

Course Objectives:

  • To introduce the fundamentals of Korn Shell programming in an AIX environment
  • To develop proficiency in writing and debugging shell scripts
  • To understand script execution and automation in AIX systems
  • To enhance skills in system management and process automation using Korn Shell
  • To provide hands-on experience in script customisation for specific organisational needs
  • To prepare participants for advanced topics in AIX Certification

Upon completion of this AIX Korn Shell Programming Training Course, delegates will not only gain a valuable skill set that enhances their professional capabilities in system administration but also pave the way for further advancements in their AIX Certification journey.

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What’s included in this AIX Korn Shell Programming Training Course

  • World-class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • AIX Korn Shell Programming Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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AIX Training FAQs

AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) is an enterprise-class UNIX operating system developed by IBM, designed for scalability, reliability, and security, primarily used in servers and complex computing systems.
AIX is primarily used for running and managing complex IT infrastructures, particularly in large-scale server environments, offering robust performance, virtualisation, and security features for enterprise applications.
AIX Certification enhances your skillset in UNIX systems, improves career prospects in IT infrastructure, and validates your expertise to employers in managing complex server environments.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this course.
The duration of the AIX Training Courses spans across 1 to 2 days.
AIX Training develops skills in UNIX system administration, performance monitoring, system security, troubleshooting, and efficient management of IBM's AIX operating systems
Post-completion, job opportunities include roles such as AIX System Administrator, UNIX System Engineer, IT Infrastructure Specialist, and various positions in data centers and large IT departments.
The AIX Training Certification covers AIX installation, system administration, security management, troubleshooting, system performance tuning, and network management.
The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking AIX Certification.
Please see our AIX Training courses available in New Zealand
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for AIX Training.
The training fees for AIX Training in New Zealand starts from NZD3695.
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