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Mastering Ubuntu Server

Mastering Ubuntu Server is a book that teaches you everything you need to know in order to plan, build, and maintain real Ubuntu Server deployments on physical hardware as well as the cloud. By the end of this book, you will be able to make the most of Ubuntu’s advanced functionalities.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

19h28m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for System Administrators, Site Reliability Engineers, DevOps professionals, enthusiasts, as well as for individuals looking to make a career change and learn the skills they'll need to work with Ubuntu servers. Prior knowledge of Ubuntu is not required but a basic understanding of basic computing concepts is assumed. Some IT administration, Linux, and shell scripting experience is preferred, although the first several chapters will bring newcomers up to speed as well.

Book content

chapters 19h28m total length

Deploying Ubuntu Server

Managing Users and Permissions

Managing Software Packages

Navigating and Essential Commands

Managing Files and Directories

Boosting Your Command-line Efficiency

Controlling and Managing Processes

Monitoring System Resources

Managing Storage Volumes

Connecting to Networks

Setting Up Network Services

Sharing and Transferring Files

Managing Databases

Serving Web Content

Automating Server Configuration with Ansible

Virtualization

Running Containers

Container Orchestration

Deploying Ubuntu in the Cloud

Automating Cloud Deployments with Terraform

Securing Your Server

Troubleshooting Ubuntu Servers

Preventing Disasters

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