Opinions on John Bryce and Hi-Tech College Linux courses?

[Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda]

I was asked the same question last week (by another person, I am
sure), so if you choose to reply off-list, please CC me as well.
Thanks
Orna

On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt <pub at goldshmidt.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been asked for advice on Linux courses. The target audience is
> sysadmins, competent in Windows but with limited Linux experience. The
> idea is increasing their efficiency in Linux significantly, as the
> company introduces Linux (RHEL) servers to the product. That is, they
> need more than primitive shell scripting, they need to know how to
> plan, install, and maintain server systems as systems, support
> development and QA, etc. Desktop is not a goal at this point.
>
> I have looked at the syllabi of some courses offered by John Bryce and
> Hi-Tech College (I was surprised to find that the HTC courses had
> identical counterparts at JB - same people teaching at both places?).
> To me it seems that the Red Hat Linux System Administration course
> (32h, I guess 4 days) is the most suitable among the few I looked at,
> but that's a limited sample, and I *only* looked at the syllabi, I
> realize that a lot depends on the lecturer and the audience, etc.
>
> I am interested in reviews, suggestions, opinions from those who took
> such courses, from those who teach such courses (I'll trust everyone
> here to disclose conflicts of interest and I'll correct for the bias
> accordingly).
>
> Feel free to email me off list (you don't have to). Thanks,
>
> --
> Oleg Goldshmidt | oleg at goldshmidt.org
>
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