Real-world Applications of Shell Programming:Enhancing Efficiency and Automation

Authors

  • Sapandeep Kaur Dhillon Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Ikvinderpal Singh Assistant Professor, PG Department of Computer Science and Applications, Trai Shatabdi Guru Gobind Singh (TSGGS) Khalsa College, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Keywords:

Shell Programming, DevOps, Development and Operations, cloud environment, automation, efficiency

Abstract

This article explores the practical applications of shell programming in various domains, showcasing how shell scripts are utilized to automate tasks, streamline workflows, and enhance efficiency in real-world.scenarios. From system administration and DevOps to data processing, web server management, andcloud environments, shell scripting plays a crucial role in automating routine tasks, streamlining.workflows, and ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of computing environments. Looking ahead,future trends and innovations in shell scripting are likely to be driven by advancements in technology,evolving industry practices, and changing IT landscapes. By embracing emerging trends and leveragingthe power of shell scripting, organizations can stay ahead of the curve, optimize their operations, andachieve their business objectives more efficiently and effectively. Through case studies and examples, ithighlights the versatility and effectiveness of shell scripting in system administration, DevOps, data processing, and beyond.

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Published

2024-02-27