Watch each command run in a real-looking terminal, see what every part of it means, then try it yourself with practice tasks. From ls to kubectl.
The first three commands on any server: where am I, what's here, and how full is the disk.
Install software with apt and dnf, and run services with systemctl and journalctl.
aptInstall, upgrade and remove packages on Debian and UbuntuBeginnerdnfManage packages on Amazon Linux 2023, RHEL and FedoraBeginneryumThe classic RPM package manager (and what it is today)BeginnerrpmQuery, verify and install RPM packages directlyIntermediatedpkgQuery and install .deb packages directlyIntermediatesystemctlStart, stop, enable and inspect systemd servicesBeginnerjournalctlQuery systemd's journal: service, boot and kernel logsIntermediate