What is Linux? And How It’s Different from Windows | Linux for Developers – Part 1
Welcome to Dev Portal! In this brand-new series - Linux for Developers, we’ll explore everything you need to know about Linux from a developer’s perspective.
In this first lecture, we’ll discuss two big questions:
What is Linux, and why every developer should know it
How Linux is different from Windows and what that means for your daily development work
Whether you’re a backend developer, frontend engineer, or full-stack dev, Linux is something you’ll inevitably use when deploying, debugging, or managing applications on servers.
Why Developers Should Learn Linux
Most cloud servers (AWS, GCP, Azure) run Linux
Docker & Kubernetes are built on Linux concepts
Helps you manage deployments, automation scripts, and debugging
Boosts your confidence as a developer working with real-world systems
Notes: https://github.com/nakulmitra/linux-f...
In This Video (Timestamps)
0:00 – Intro
0:25 – What We’ll Cover
0:42 – What is Linux?
3:33 – Difference Between Windows and Linux
6:13 – Recap
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