Learn how to run Bash scripts with cron: crontab, five-field schedules, @daily, @reboot, cron logs, PATH issues, and practical database backup and healthcheck examples.
Learn how to manage variables in Bash: local variables, export, env, set/unset, .env files, getopts, IFS, and common special variables for DevOps scripts.
Learn how to write functions in Bash: syntax, parameters, local variables, return codes, sourcing other files, and building a reusable logging library for DevOps scripts.
Learn file handling in Bash: cat, head, tail, redirection, here-doc, tee, line-by-line reading, permission checks, find, and xargs. Includes DevOps examples for manual log rotation and config backup.
Learn text processing in Bash with grep, awk, and sed. Includes DevOps examples for filtering Nginx logs, counting unique IPs, and safely updating config files.