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sudo means: execute the following command as root. (it means "superuser do", because before sudo we only had su - "superuser", without the... do)

opti@server:~$ id -a
uid=1000(opti) gid=1000(opti) groups=1000(opti)

opti@server:~$ sudo id -a
uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root)
100 sats \ 1 reply \ @BlokchainB 9h

And root means complete control of the kernel?

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79 sats \ 0 replies \ @optimism 9h

Kernel, filesystem, processes... everything that you didn't secure with SELinux policies (which you'd know if you did)

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