Linux Administration Best Practices: Practical solutions to approaching the design and management of Linux systems

Book Description

Gain an understanding of system administration that will remain applicable throughout your career and understand why tasks are done rather than how to do them

Key Features

• Deploy, secure, and maintain your Linux system in the best possible way
• Discover best practices to implement core system administration tasks in Linux
• Explore real-world decisions, tasks, and solutions involved in Linux system administration

Book Description

Linux is a well-known, open source Unix-family operating system that is the most widely used OS today. Linux looks set for a bright future for decades to come, but system administration is rarely studied beyond learning rote tasks or following vendor guidelines. To truly excel at Linux administration, you need to understand how these systems work and learn to make strategic decisions regarding them.

Linux Administration Best Practices helps you to explore best practices for efficiently administering Linux systems and servers. This Linux book covers a wide variety of topics from installation and deployment through to managing permissions, with each topic beginning with an overview of the key concepts followed by practical examples of best practices and solutions. You’ll find out how to approach system administration, Linux, and IT in general, put technology into proper business context, and rethink your approach to technical decision making. Finally, the book concludes by helping you to understand best practices for troubleshooting Linux systems and servers that’ll enable you to grow in your career as well as in any aspect of IT and business.

By the end of this Linux administration book, you’ll have gained the knowledge needed to take your Linux administration skills to the next level.

What you will learn

• Find out how to conceptualize the system administrator role
• Understand the key values of risk assessment in administration
• Apply technical skills to the IT business context
• Discover best practices for working with Linux specific system technologies
• Understand the reasoning behind system administration best practices
• Develop out-of-the-box thinking for everything from reboots to backups to triage
• Prioritize, triage, and plan for disasters and recoveries
• Discover the psychology behind administration duties

Who this book is for

This book is for anyone looking to fully understand the role and practices of being a professional system administrator, as well as for system engineers, system administrators, and anyone in IT or management who wants to understand the administration career path. The book assumes a basic understanding of Linux, including the command line, and an understanding of how to research individual tasks. Basic working knowledge of Linux systems and servers is expected.

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书名：Linux Administration Best Practices: Practical solutions to approaching the design and management of Linux systems

了解将在您的职业生涯中始终适用的系统管理，并了解为什么要完成任务，而不是如何完成它们

Key Features

• 以尽可能好的方式部署、保护和维护您的Linux系统
• 了解在Linux中实施核心系统管理任务的最佳实践
• 探索与Linux系统管理相关的实际决策、任务和解决方案

图书描述

Linux是一个众所周知的、开源的Unix系列操作系统，也是当今使用最广泛的操作系统。Linux看起来在未来几十年将会有一个光明的未来，但除了学习死记硬背的任务或遵循供应商的指导方针外，很少有人研究系统管理。要真正在Linux管理方面出类拔萃，您需要了解这些系统是如何工作的，并学会做出有关它们的战略决策。

Linux管理最佳实践可帮助您探索高效管理Linux系统和服务器的最佳实践。这本Linux书籍涵盖了从安装和部署到管理权限的各种主题，每个主题从关键概念的概述开始，然后是最佳实践和解决方案的实践示例。您将了解如何处理系统管理、Linux和IT，如何将技术放入适当的业务环境中，并重新思考您的技术决策方法。最后，本书最后将帮助您了解对Linux系统和服务器进行故障排除的最佳实践，这些实践将使您在职业生涯以及IT和业务的任何方面都能有所发展。

在这本Linux管理书籍结束时，您将获得将您的Linux管理技能提升到下一个级别所需的知识。

你将学到什么

• 了解如何概念化系统管理员角色
• 理解风险评估在行政管理中的核心价值
• 将技术技能应用于IT业务环境
• 了解使用Linux特定系统技术的最佳实践
• 了解系统管理最佳实践背后的原因
• 培养开箱即用的思维方式，从重新启动到备份再到分类
• Prioritize, triage, and plan for disasters and recoveries
• 发现行政职责背后的心理

这本书是为谁而写的

本书面向希望充分了解专业系统管理员的角色和实践的任何人，以及系统工程师、系统管理员以及任何希望了解管理职业道路的IT或管理人员。本书假定读者对Linux有基本的了解，包括命令行，并了解如何研究各个任务。具备Linux系统和服务器的基本工作知识。