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Linux Administration Best Practices

You're reading from Linux Administration Best Practices Practical solutions to approaching the design and management of Linux systems

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800568792

Length 404 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Linux

Concepts

System Administration

Author (1):

Scott Alan Miller

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Understanding the Role of Linux System Administrator

2. Chapter 1: What Is the Role of a System Administrator? FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Choosing Your Distribution and Release Model

4. Section 2: Best Practices for Linux Technologies

5. Chapter 3: System Storage Best Practices

6. Chapter 4: Designing System Deployment Architectures

7. Chapter 5: Patch Management Strategies

8. Chapter 6: Databases

9. Section 3: Approaches to Effective System Administration

10. Chapter 7: Documentation, Monitoring, and Logging Techniques

11. Chapter 8: Improving Administration Maturation with Automation through Scripting and DevOps

12. Chapter 9: Backup and Disaster Recovery Approaches

13. Chapter 10: User and Access Management Strategies

14. Chapter 11: Troubleshooting

15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Section 2: Best Practices for Linux Technologies

The objective of Section 2 is to introduce you to technical best practices and a high-level understanding of the workings of difficult technological concepts that are core to the system administration function. We will investigate design elements and architectures rarely covered but critical to Linux.

This part of the book comprises the following chapters:

Chapter 3, System Storage Best Practices
Chapter 4, Designing System Deployment Architectures
Chapter 5, Patch Management Strategies
Chapter 6, Databases

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Authors (1)

Scott Alan Miller

Scott Alan Miller

Scott Alan Miller has more than thirty years of experience in IT and software engineering having worked in companies of all sizes, from the smallest firms to the largest companies and governments, and in all types across nearly every type of industry with specialization in investment banking and small business. Scott has been an avid writer for IT magazines and books in both IT and software engineering, has led IT for companies, overseen outsourcing firms, spoken at conferences, worked in both K12 and university programs, contributed heavily to technology forums, and generally been involved in every aspect of the industry. Today Scott provides CIO and architecture services to companies of all sizes through an international consultancy. He also pursues his hobbies including being a hotelier, restaurateur, and photographer.

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