Bash / Shell Course Index — Dataplexa

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28 Lessons · 3 Sections

Master Bash — the universal scripting language for DevOps, Linux sysadmin & cloud automation. Covers variables, control flow, grep/sed/awk, SSH & modern shell 2026. Includes 4 builds: system backup script, log parser with grep/sed/awk, deployment pipeline & system health monitor.

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28Lessons

3Sections

4Projects

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Section 1Bash FundamentalsLessons 1–10

What is Bash? Shell Scripting Overview

Terminal Basics: Navigation & Essential Commands

Variables, Quoting & Environment Variables

Control Flow: if, elif, else & Conditions

Loops: for, while & until

Functions in Bash

Input/Output: stdin, stdout, stderr & Redirection

Pipes & Command Chaining

Text Processing: grep, sed & awk

File Operations & Permissions

Section 2Advanced Bash & ProductionLessons 11–22

String Manipulation in Bash

Regular Expressions in Bash

Process Management: jobs, bg, fg & kill

Cron Jobs & Scheduled Tasks

Bash Script Debugging: set -x & error handling

SSH & Remote Operations in Bash

Bash for DevOps: Automation Scripts

Bash for Data Processing & ETL

Advanced Bash: heredocs, eval & traps

Bash vs Python vs PowerShell for Scripting

Modern Shell: Zsh, Fish & Bash in 2026

Section 3Anti-Patterns, Best Practices & ProjectsLessons 23–28

Bash Anti-Patterns & Common Mistakes

Bash Best Practices 2026

Write a System Backup Script with Bash

Build a Log Parser with grep, sed & awk

Automate a Deployment Pipeline with Bash

Build a System Health Monitor with Bash

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