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Linux System Programming
Master high-performance, low-level software development by learning to interact directly with the Linux operating system and kernel interfaces. This program teaches you to leverage POSIX APIs and Linux system calls to gain fine-grained control over system resources, enabling you to build efficient, reliable, and scalable system-level software.
8 Lessons
7 Core Sections & Capstone Project
Intermediate Level
Low-Level Systems & Kernel Focus
POSIX & Kernel
Pthreads, Socket APIs & IPC Systems
Capstone Project
Production-Grade System Software Integration
What you’ll learn
Develop high-performance applications that interact with the Linux kernel.
Master file I/O operations and file system architectures.
Manage processes, memory, and system-level resources effectively.
Implement robust multithreading and synchronization mechanisms.
Build advanced Interprocess Communication (IPC) and network-based services.
Gain hands-on expertise in creating production-grade Linux utilities and backend services.
Skills you'll gain
Linux Kernel Interfaces
POSIX APIs
System Call Programming
Process Management
Memory Allocation
Multithreading
Network Programming
Performance Tuning
Tools you'll learn
Linux OS
GCC/G++
POSIX Threads (Pthreads)
System V/POSIX IPC
Socket API
GDB (Debugger)
Make/Build Systems
This course is designed to transition you from application-level programming to Linux system-level development. You will start with the foundations of Linux architecture and system programming concepts, move into file I/O and process management, and dive deep into multithreading, signals, and advanced network programming.
By the end of this program, you will be equipped to build production-grade Linux utilities, backend services, and system software, with a strong emphasis on real-world system development and performance-oriented design.
- Course Level: Intermediate
- Total Duration: 90 Hours
- Total Curriculum: 8 Lessons
- Training Mode: Classroom (Offline)
Curriculum
90 Hours
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Intermediate
What you’ll learn
Understand the evolution and architecture of the Linux operating system.
Grasp fundamental concepts required for low-level system programming.
Skills you'll gain
OS Architecture
System Concepts
What you’ll learn
Master the Universal I/O model and file system structure.
Implement file buffering and advanced file system operations.
Skills you'll gain
File Systems
I/O Buffering
Universal I/O
What you’ll learn
Manage process lifecycles, execution, and control.
Handle dynamic memory allocation and process-level resource management.
Skills you'll gain
Memory Management
Process Control
What you’ll learn
Work with signals for asynchronous event handling and process communication.
Implement high-precision system timers.
Skills you'll gain
Async Programming
Signal Handling
System Timers
What you’ll learn
Develop concurrent applications using Pthreads.
Implement thread synchronization and ensure thread safety.
Skills you'll gain
Concurrency
Multithreading
Synchronization
What you’ll learn
Use pipes and FIFOs for data exchange.
Implement System V and POSIX IPC mechanisms.
Skills you'll gain
IPC
Data Exchange
What you’ll learn
Build network applications using Sockets.
Design scalable servers and implement advanced I/O multiplexing.
Skills you'll gain
Socket Programming
Server Design
Advanced I/O
What you’ll learn
Integrate knowledge of I/O, process management, and networking to build a complete system-level software project.
Skills you'll gain
System Integration
Project Management
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