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The Linux DevOps Handbook

You're reading from The Linux DevOps Handbook Customize and scale your Linux distributions to accelerate your DevOps workflow

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803245669

Length 428 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Bash

Tools

Linux

Concepts

DevOps

Authors (2):

Damian Wojsław

Grzegorz Adamowicz

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Linux Basics

2. Chapter 1: Choosing the Right Linux Distribution FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Command-Line Basics

4. Chapter 3: Intermediate Linux

5. Chapter 4: Automating with Shell Scripts

6. Part 2: Your Day-to-Day DevOps Tools

7. Chapter 5: Managing Services in Linux

8. Chapter 6: Networking in Linux

9. Chapter 7: Git, Your Doorway to DevOps

10. Chapter 8: Docker Basics

11. Chapter 9: A Deep Dive into Docker

12. Part 3: DevOps Cloud Toolkit

13. Chapter 10: Monitoring, Tracing, and Distributed Logging

14. Chapter 11: Using Ansible for Configuration as Code

15. Chapter 12: Leveraging Infrastructure as Code

16. Chapter 13: CI/CD with Terraform, GitHub, and Atlantis

17. Chapter 14: Avoiding Pitfalls in DevOps

18. Index

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Managing Services in Linux

In this chapter, we’re going to explain services (programs running in the background as daemons) in more depth. We’re going to explain init scripts and systemd units. We are also going to cover Alpine Linux rc commands that manage services.

The chapter covers the following topics:

Understanding Linux services in detail
A few words about Upstart, an alternative

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Authors (2)

Damian Wojsław

Damian Wojsław

Damian Wojsław has been working in the IT industry since 2001. He specializes in administration and troubleshooting of Linux servers. Being a system operator and support engineer he has found DevOps philosophy a natural evolution of the way sysops work with developers and other members of the software team.

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Grzegorz Adamowicz

Grzegorz Adamowicz

Grzegorz Adamowicz has been working in the IT industry since 2006 in a number of positions, including Systems Administrator, Backend Developer (PHP, Python), Systems Architect and Site Reliability Engineer. Professionally was focused on building tools and automations inside projects he is involved in. He's also engaged with the professional community by organizing events like conferences and workshops. Grzegorz worked in many industries including Oil & Gas, Hotel, Fintech, DeFI, Automotive, Space and many more.

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