ProLUG 101
Unit 4 Worksheet

Instructions
Fill out this sheet as you progress through the lab and discussions. Hold onto all of your work to send to me at the end of the course.

Discussion Questions:
Unit 4 Discussion Post 1: Read this article: https://cio-wiki.org/wiki/Operations_Bridge
1. What terms and concepts are new to you?
2. Which pro seems the most important to you? Why?
3. Which con seems the most costly, or difficult to overcome to you? Why?
Unit 4 Discussion Post 2: Your team has no documentation around how to check out a server during an incident. Write out a procedure of what you think an operations person should be doing on the system they suspect is not working properly. This may help, to get you started (https://zeltser.com/media/docs/security-incident-survey-cheat-sheet.pdf?msc=Cheat+Sheet+Blog) You may use AI for this, but let us know if you do.

Definitions/Terminology
Detection
Response
Mitigation
Reporting
Recovery
Remediation
Lessons Learned
After action review
Operations Bridge


Notes During Lecture/Class:
Links:

Terms:

Useful tools:

Lab and Assignment
Unit4_Lab_Operate_Running_Systems - To be completed outside of lecture time
	Begin working on your project from the Project Guide
		Topics:
1.	System Stability
2.	System Performance
3.	System Security
4.	System monitoring
5.	Kubernetes
6.	Programming/Automation

You will research, design, deploy, and document a system that improves your administration of Linux systems in some way.
Digging Deeper
1.	Read about battle drills here (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_drill)
Why might it be important to practice incident handling before an incident occurs?
Why might it be important to understand your tools before an incident occurs?


Reflection Questions
1.	What questions do you still have about this week?


2.	How much better has your note taken gotten since you started? What do you still need to work on? Have you started using a different tool? Have you taken more notes?