Linux Administration

<p><strong>Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality authenticity or access to any online entitlements included with the product.</strong></p><p><strong>Gain Essential Linux Administration Skills Easily</strong></p><p>Effectively set up and manage popular Linux distributions on individual servers and build entire network infrastructures using this practical resource. Fully updated to cover the latest tools and techniques <i>Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide Eighth Edition</i> features clear explanations step-by-step instructions and real-world examples. Find out how to configure hardware and software work from the command line or GUI maintain Internet and network services and secure your data. Performance tuning virtualization containers software management security and backup solutions are covered in detail.</p><ul><li>Install and configure Linux including the latest distributions from Fedora Ubuntu CentOS openSUSE Debian and RHEL.</li><li>Set up and administer core system services daemons users and groups.</li><li>Manage software applications from source code or binary packages.</li><li>Customize build or patch the Linux kernel.</li><li>Understand and manage the Linux network stack and networking protocols including TCP/IP ARP IPv4 and IPv6.</li><li>Minimize security threats and build reliable firewalls and routers with Netfilter (iptables and nftables) and Linux.</li><li>Create and maintain DNS FTP web e-mail print LDAP VoIP and SSH servers and services.</li><li>Share resources using GlusterFS NFS and Samba.</li><li>Spin-up and manage Linux-based servers in popular cloud environments such as OpenStack AWS Azure Linode and GCE.</li><li>Explore virtualization and container technologies using KVM Docker Kubernetes and Open Container Initiative (OCI) tooling.</li><li>Download specially curated Virtual Machine image and containers that replicate various exercises software servers commands and concepts covered in the book.</li></ul><p>Wale Soyinka is a father system administrator a DevOps/SecOps aficionado an open source evangelist a hacker and a well-respected world-renowned chef (in his mind). He is the author of <i>Advanced Linux Administration</i> as well as other Linux Network and Windows administration training materials.</p>