Calcatinge / Balog Mastering Linux Administration

Take your sysadmin skills to the next level by configuring and maintaining Linux systems
2. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-83763-083-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 0 - No protection

E-Book, Englisch, 764 Seiten

Harness the power of Linux in modern data center management, leveraging its unparalleled versatility for efficiently managing your workloads in on-premises and cloud environments. In this second edition, you'll find updates on the latest advancements in Linux administration including containerization, shell scripting, and hypervisors.

Written by an experienced Linux trainer, this book will start you off with Linux installation on on-premises systems. As you progress, you'll master the Linux command line, files, packages, and filesystems. You'll explore essential Linux commands and techniques to secure your Linux environment. New to this edition is a chapter on shell scripting, providing structured guidance on using shell programming for basic Linux automation. This book also delves into the world of containers, with two new chapters dedicated to Docker containers and hypervisors, including KVM virtual machines. Once adept with Linux containers, you'll learn about modern cloud technologies, managing and provisioning container workloads using Kubernetes, and automating system tasks using Ansible. Finally, you'll get to grips with deploying Linux to the cloud using AWS and Azure-specific tools.
By the end of this Linux book, you'll have mastered everyday administrative tasks, seamlessly navigating workflows spanning from on-premises to the cloud.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Calcatinge, Alexandru

Balog, Julian

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Betriebssysteme Linux Betriebssysteme, Open Source Betriebssysteme
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Systemverwaltung & Management

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Table of Contents - Installing Linux
- The Linux Shell and Filesystem
- Linux Software Management
- Managing Users and Groups
- Working with Processes, Daemons, and Signals
- Working with Disks and Filesystems
- Networking with Linux
- Linux Shell Scripting
- Securing Linux
- Disaster Recovery, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting
- Working with Virtual Machines
- Managing Containers with Docker
- Configuring Linux Servers
- Short Introduction to Cloud Computing
- Deploying to the Cloud with AWS and Azure
- Deploying Applications with Kubernetes
- Infrastructure and Automation with Ansible

Über Autor(innen)

Calcatinge Alexandru :

Alexandru Calcatinge is an open-minded architect with a background in computer science and mathematics. He is a senior university lecturer with a PhD in urban planning from Ion Mincu University of Architecture and Urban Planning and a postgraduate degree in DevOps from Caltech's Center for Technology and Management Education (CTME). He teaches students about architectural programming and development and open source technologies. He has authored five books on architecture and urban planning and numerous scientific articles on urban and rural development. Alex was certified as a Linux trainer in 2017. He loves the DevOps philosophy and the possibilities that cloud technologies bring for the future. He is also a certified programming analyst, computer network administrator, trainer, designer, and life coach.Balog Julian :

Julian Balog is a senior software engineer with more than 15 years of experience in the industry. Currently, his work primarily focuses on application delivery controllers, containerized workflows, networking, and security. With a never-ending passion for Linux and open-source technologies, Julian is always in pursuit of learning new things while solving problems and making things work through simple, efficient, and practical engineering. He lives with his wife, two children, and an Aussie-doodle in the greater Seattle area, Washington.