Text Processing and Shell Utilities
Master grep, awk, and sed for text processing. Build log analysis scripts and powerful command pipelines.
Lab Overview
🛠Lab from the Platform Engineering Bootcamp. Used in Week 2. Bootcamp landing page: https://academy.tekanaid.com/bootcamps/platform-engineering-bootcamp Parent course(s):
- Week 2: Linux Essentials for Platform Engineers (slug: linux-essentials-platform-engineers)
🟡 Beta bootcamp lab. Hands-on instructions, check scripts, and solve scripts are in place. Lab is part of the running TaskFlow project that grows across all 21 weeks of the bootcamp.
Master text processing tools (grep, awk, sed) and learn to combine commands with pipes. Build a log analysis script that parses and summarizes application logs - essential skills for Week 5 Bash scripting.
What You'll Learn
Filter text with grep and regex patterns
Transform text with sed substitutions
Process structured data with awk
Combine tools with pipes for powerful workflows
Create log analysis script
Prerequisites
Linux Command Mastery completed
File viewing skills mastered
Technologies Covered
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