System Administration and Self-Hosting

• Name: Mridul P M

Proposal Status: Final

Synopsis

I wish to learn Self-hosting and System Administration, and be part of the self-hosted and Free Software community.

Benefits to Community

I can contribute to Free Software services and communication tools. With these, users own their data and have their privacy protected. I can contribute to installation and maintenance of any services for FSCI.

Deliverables

• Learning Part:
  • Linux commands (10 days - 19th to 29th Dec)
  • Package Management (1 week - 30th Dec to 7th Jan)
  • How to spin up, manage a server instance (1 week - 8th to 15th Jan)
  • DNS Management (1 week - 16th to 23rd Jan)
  
  
• Working Part:
  • Host services like loomio and peertube (February and March).
  • Contribute to installation and maintenance of any services for FSCI.

Biographical Information

I'm a second year B.Tech (ECE) student.
I'm new to free software.
I know basic Python and C and have beginner-level knowledge of linux CLI.