LinuxinAction

LinuxinAction
SummaryLinuxinActionisatask-basedtutorialthatwillgiveyoutheskillsanddeepunderstandingyouneedtoadministeraLinux-basedsystem.Thishands-onbookguidesyouthrough12real-worldprojectssoyoucanpracticeasyoulearn.Eachchapterendswithareviewofbestpractices,newterms,andexercises.PurchaseoftheprintbookincludesafreeeBookinPDF,Kindle,andePubformatsfromManningPublications.AbouttheTechnologyYoucan'tlearnanythingwithoutgettingyourhandsdirty—includingLinux.Skillslikesecuringfiles,folders,andservers,safelyinstallingpatchesandapplications,andmanaginganetworkarerequiredforanyserioususer,includingdevelopers,administrators,andDevOpsprofessionals.Withthishands-ontutorial,you'llrollupyoursleevesandlearnLinuxprojectbyproject.AbouttheBookLinuxinActionguidesyouthrough12real-worldprojects,includingautomatingabackup-and-restoresystem,settingupaprivateDropbox-stylefilecloud,andbuildingyourownMediaWikiserver.You'lltryoutinterestingexamplesasyoulockincorepracticeslikevirtualization,disasterrecovery,security,backup,DevOps,andsystemtroubleshooting.Eachchapterendswithareviewofbestpractices,newterms,andexercises.