AIX Administration Complete Training

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Overview

Enterprise systems still power critical workloads, but AIX can feel difficult when commands, users, permissions and storage tools appear without context. The UK digital sector accounted for 5.2% of filled jobs in 2024, showing the scale of technical career demand. AIX Administration Complete Training gives learners a focused online route into IBM AIX administration, IBM Cloud setup, Power Systems Virtual Server access and command-line work.
This AIX administration course also covers user and group management, file permissions and Logical Volume Manager tasks. It supports learners exploring Unix system administrator, systems administrator, infrastructure engineer, IT support technician or server support analyst pathways. Build confidence accessing AIX servers, checking system details, managing file systems and handling core admin tasks online from home.

Key Benefits Included

► Accredited by CPD
► Instant Access
► 24/7 Learning Assistance
► Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
► Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
► Developed by qualified professionals in the field

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Learning Outcomes

This course helps learners build AIX server administration knowledge across IBM Cloud, command line tasks, user access, permissions and storage management.

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

► Identify the role of IBM AIX in enterprise server environments.
► Access an AIX Logical Partition using console, Terminal or PuTTY.
► Use core AIX commands for files, directories and system checks.
► Navigate the AIX file system hierarchy with command line tools.
► Create and remove files and directories in an AIX environment.
► Use grep, pipe, copy, move and VI editor commands.

Who is This Course For?

This course suits learners who want a clear online route into AIX administration, Unix systems and enterprise IT support pathways.

This course is suitable for:

► Beginners interested in IBM AIX and Unix system administration.
► IT supports learners wanting stronger server command knowledge.
► Junior administrators exploring AIX user and permission tasks.
► Infrastructure learners interested in IBM Power and AIX LPARs.
► Linux or Unix learners expanding into AIX server environments

Certification

CPD Certification

After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates.
PDF certificate: £9.99
Hardcopy certificate: £15.99

Career Opportunities

This AIX Administration Complete Training course supports IBM AIX, Unix support, server administration and infrastructure pathways. UK salaries commonly range from £19,870–£63,500, depending on role, seniority and experience.

► AIX Administrator — Average UK salary: £19,870–£31,259 per year
► AIX Systems Administrator — Average UK salary: £27,866–£49,334 per year
► Unix Administrator — Average UK salary: £41,000–£49,000 per year
► Unix System Administrator — Average UK salary: £30,000–£50,000 per year
► Systems Administrator — Average UK salary: £22,000–£46,000 per year

Course Curriculum

The course covers a wide range of essential topics, including:

Module 01: Introduction to IBM AIX Operating System

Module 02: IBM Cloud Registration

Module 03: IBM Power Systems Virtual Server

Module 04: AIX Commands and Core Concepts

Module 05: User Administration, Ownership, and Permissions

Module 06: IBM AIX Logical Volume Manager

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4.7 Average - 9 Reviews

★ Reviews

A clear and useful course for understanding IBM AIX basics. The modules on AIX commands, IBM Cloud registration, virtual servers, and LVM were especially helpful.

Well-structured and easy to follow. I liked how the course explained user administration, ownership, permissions, Power Systems Virtual Server, and core AIX concepts.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to IBM AIX Operating System
	What is AIX?	00:01:00
Module 02: IBM Cloud Registration
	Create a Free Tier Account on IBM Cloud	00:02:00
	Upgrade Account to Pay as You Go	00:02:00
	Estimating Cost for an AIX Logical Partition	00:04:00
Module 03: IBM Power Systems Virtual Server
	Create a Power Systems Virtual Server	00:04:00
	Build an AIX Logical Partition	00:08:00
	Access AIX LPAR from Console and set ROOT Password	00:02:00
	MAC users – Access AIX Server using Terminal	00:04:00
	WINDOWS users – Access AIX Server using Putty	00:03:00
	WINDOWS users – Customize Putty	00:04:00
Module 04: AIX Commands and Concepts
	Understanding the File System Hierarchy	00:05:00
	Uptime and Date	00:01:00
	Change Directory, PWD	00:03:00
	Create and Remove a File or Directory	00:02:00
	Listing Contents and Command Manual	00:03:00
	Grep and Pipe	00:01:00
	Copy and Move Commands	00:04:00
	Working with VI Text Editor	00:08:00
	Monitor System Performance with TOPAS	00:01:00
	Stop and Start a Service	00:02:00
	Check OS Version	00:01:00
	Define File System Size (df command)	00:01:00
	Restarting AIX Operating System	00:02:00
Module 05: User Administration plus Ownership and Permissions
	Introduction to SMIT – System Management Interface Tool	00:01:00
	Create USER in AIX	00:04:00
	Create a GROUP in AIX	00:01:00
	File and Directory Permissions	00:07:00
	Changing Ownership and Permissions of a File	00:03:00
Module 06: IBM AIX Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
	IBM AIX LVM (Logical Volume Manager) – Concepts	00:03:00
	Map Additional Physical Volumes	00:04:00
	Understanding Partition Size in AIX	00:02:00
	Create a Volume Group using SMIT	00:03:00
	Create a Logical Volume using SMIT	00:03:00
	Create a File System using SMIT	00:04:00
	Create a Volume Group with CLI (Command Line Interface)	00:02:00
	Create a Logical Volume with CLI	00:02:00
	Create a File System with CLI	00:04:00
	Remove LV and FS from the Volume Group	00:03:00
	Remove Volume Groups	00:02:00
	Remove Physical Volumes	00:03:00
Assignment
	Assignment – AIX Administration Complete Training	00:00:00

Certificate of Achievement

Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:

Pdf Certificate & Transcript £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript £17.99

This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.

1. What is AIX Administration Complete Training? +

AIX Administration Complete Training is an online course that introduces IBM AIX, IBM Cloud setup, Power Systems Virtual Server access, AIX commands, user administration, file permissions and Logical Volume Manager tasks for Unix server administration learners.

2. Is AIX Administration Complete Training suitable for beginners? +

Yes. This course is suitable for learners building AIX knowledge step by step. Basic IT confidence can help, but the course starts with AIX foundations before moving into server access, commands, users, groups, permissions and storage tasks

3. What is IBM AIX used for? +

IBM AIX is a Unix operating system used in enterprise server environments, especially with IBM Power systems. It supports business workloads where reliability, access control, storage management, performance monitoring and system administration are important.

4. What will I learn in this AIX course? +

You will learn IBM AIX basics, IBM Cloud setup, Power Systems Virtual Server access, AIX file structure, command-line tasks, VI editor use, TOPAS monitoring, user management, file permissions, volume groups, logical volumes and file systems.

5. Can this course help with Unix system administrator roles? +

Yes. This course can support learning for Unix system administration, AIX support, server administration, IT support and infrastructure pathways. Employers may still require hands-on experience, wider systems knowledge or role-specific technical skills..