[ubuntu-my] UNIX g33ks Series by HackerSpaceKL

[BRIAN RITCHIE]

Greetings again,

  Due to the overwhelming response, we have finalized a date for the event.
Details as below. SIGNUP Now. *Closing date *for the form is - *15th June
2010*.

*UNIX g33ks Series Sessions with @sureshdr*

*Requirements : *Your own laptops - VMs and Slides will be provided and a
willingness to learn and tinker*

Date *: 27 June 2010 - Session 1

*Time *: After lunch 1pm till 3/4pm

*Venue*: HackerspaceKL - Location on Google Map <http://bit.ly/9Yv0Rp>

*Fees* : RM 10 (non-members) per session and FREE for paid HackerSpaceKL
members
*
Course Roadmap Structure* :

This is the ideal course structure for aspiring unix learners to take.

Unix Essentials --> FreeBSD Internals --> Unix Web & Apps --> FreeBSD
Intermediate --> FreeBSD Advanced


*Unix Essentials* - CONFIRMED  -  Pre-Register Here :
http://bit.ly/cAAsJA<http://www.hackerspace.my/news/unix-g33ks>or
visit HackerSpaceKL for more info -
http://www.hackerspace.my/news/unix-g33ks

This series aims to teach the masses on basic day to day Unix survival
skills bringing you up to speed for our Part 2 Series. You will be using
FreeBSD as a base platform to be comfortable with UNIX.

Session 1 - Getting Started with UNIX, covering the introduction about the
UNIX operating systems

Session 2 - Using your UNIX account - looking at basic linux usage and file
system/structure

Session 3 - File Management & manipulation

Session 4 - Console I/O

Session 5 - Process Management

Session 6 - Application Configuration and Installation

Session 7 - Introduction to Shell Programming

Bonus Session - How to become l33t geek - mastering VI

-BRIAN RITCHIE
HackerspaceKL

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 5:26 PM, BRIAN RITCHIE <esqbrianritchie at gmail.com>wrote:

> Greetings all,
>
> HackerspaceKL is proud to present the UNIX g33ks (that's geeks for
> non-leetspeek fluent readers) for those who are interested to learn more
> about UNIX (and ultimately mastering FreeBSD) starting with UNIX essentials.
>
> The sessions will be handled by @sureshdr (Speaker Bio below) assisted by
> HackerspaceKL members.
>
> *UNIX g33ks Series Sessions with @sureshdr*
>
> *Requirements : *Your own laptops - VMs and Slides will be provided and a
> willingness to learn and tinker*
>
> Date *: Every Sunday beginning TBC
>
> *Time *: After lunch 1pm till 3/4pm
>
> *Venue*: HackerspaceKL - Location on Google Map <http://bit.ly/9Yv0Rp>
>
> *Fees* : RM 10 (non-members) per session and FREE for paid HackerSpaceKL
> members
> *
> Course Roadmap Structure* :
>
> This is the ideal course structure for aspiring unix learners to take.
>
> Unix Essentials --> FreeBSD Internals --> Unix Web & Apps --> FreeBSD
> Intermediate --> FreeBSD Advanced
>
>
> *Unix Essentials* - CONFIRMED  -  Pre-Register Here : http://bit.ly/cAAsJA<http://www.hackerspace.my/news/unix-g33ks>or visit HackerSpaceKL for more info -
> http://www.hackerspace.my/news/unix-g33ks
>
> This series aims to teach the masses on basic day to day Unix survival
> skills bringing you up to speed for our Part 2 Series. You will be using
> FreeBSD as a base platform to be comfortable with UNIX.
>
> Session 1 - Getting Started with UNIX, covering the introduction about the
> UNIX operating systems
>
> Session 2 - Using your UNIX account - looking at basic linux usage and file
> system/structure
>
> Session 3 - File Management & manipulation
>
> Session 4 - Console I/O
>
> Session 5 - Process Management
>
> Session 6 - Application Configuration and Installation
>
> Session 7 - Introduction to Shell Programming
>
> Bonus Session - How to become l33t geek - mastering VI
>
> *SNEAK Preview : Syllabus Has NOT been split into Classes*
>
> *FreeBSD Essentials*
>
> 1. Understanding how the operating system internals work
>
> 2. Installing FreeBSD
>
> 3. System level configuration and customization
>
> 4. Introduction to /usr/src tree
>
> 5. Application management via PORTS
>
> 6. Configuring custom freebsd kernel
>
> 7. Linux compatibility stack
>
> 8. FreeBSD System management and maintenance
>
>
> *Unix Web &Apps (prerequisite, understands basic unix, or have attended
> unix essentials)*
>
> This Part of the series aims to teach the group how to install, configure,
> and secure web related application technologies on BSD environments. Session
> breakdowns will be provided at a later date.
>
> Section 1: Basic Internet Understanding - how the internet ecosystem works
>
> Section 2: DNS Configuration (master/slave/replication) with an
> introduction to DNSSEC
>
> Section 3: Apache httpd (installation/configuration using freebsd ports)
>
> Section 4: Database and data management (covering sqlite & mysql)
>
> Section 5: Performance tuning (both for httpd/mysql and OS)
>
> Section 6: IPFW - IP firewall management
>
> Section 7: Hardening and security assessment
>
>
> *FreeBSD Intermediate*
>
> This series talks about the more technical operating system aspect of
> FreeBSD
>
> 1. System Administration - Configuration and Tuning
>
> 2. FreeBSD Boot process
>
> 3. Security
>
> 4. Jails
>
> 5. Storage & GEOM (including encrypted filesystems/zfs)
>
> 6. DTrace
> *
> FreeBSD Advanced (Unix Kernel & Firmware)*
>
> This part of the series aims to delve and deep dive into the world of BSD
> Kernel Hacking. Participants can expect firmware hacking, rootkits, etc.
> Participants are required to know C programming.
>
> 1. Revisit on kernel customization
>
> 2. Kernel Rootkits - base structure and how to write one
>
> 3. Introduction to embedded platforms
>
> 4. Producing custom firmware using FreeBSD via manual/automated processes
>
> 5. nanoBSD
>
>
> *
> Presenter Biodata*
>
> Suresh Ramasamy is a seasoned technologist in Malaysia.
>
> Currently attached to a leading telecommunications company in malaysia,
> responsible for advising senior management on future proofing and long term
> strategy on technology. He has been in the industry for more than 15 years.
>
> Started off as a hobby, Suresh began using FreeBSD to host a global network
> IRC server.This started more than 10 years ago, and from there it spawned
> into a passion after he discovered the potential of this wonderful
> technology.
>
> Suresh is a graduate from Campbell University, North Carolina, USA.
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