Chapter 5: Advanced Linux Administration
In Chapter 3, Basic Linux Administration, some basic Linux commands were covered, and you learned how to find your way in the Linux environment. After that, in Chapter 4, Managing Azure, we took a deep dive into the Azure architecture.
With the knowledge gained from these two chapters, we're now ready to continue our journey in Linux. Let's go ahead and explore the following topics:
- Software management, where we will see how new packages can be added to a Linux machine and how to update existing ones.
- Storage management. In the previous chapter, we discussed attaching data disks to your virtual machine (VM) from Azure, but now we will discuss the management of these disks in Linux.
- Network management. Previously, we talked about adding a network interface card (NIC) to a VM and how networking resources are managed in Azure. In this chapter, we'll discuss how these resources are managed in Linux.
- System...