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Mastering Ubuntu Server

Ubuntu is a Debian-based Linux distribution with versions available for both desktops as well as servers. The Server edition, Ubuntu Server, has set the industry standard for Linux in the data center as well as the cloud. Organizations, inventors, and hobbyists alike will benefit from its flexible configuration, fast deployment, and a plethora of tools. Whether you want to host a website, set up virtual machines, containerize your organization's applications, or simplify the deployment of resources, Ubuntu Server is a great choice for powering stable, cutting-edge infrastructure. With this book as your guide, you will learn how to deploy, configure, and troubleshoot Ubuntu Servers utilizing Ubuntu Server 18.04, with all the skills necessary to manage real servers.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

18h24m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is intended for readers with intermediate or advanced-beginner skills with Linux, who would like to learn all about setting up servers with Ubuntu Server. This book assumes that the reader knows the basics of Linux, such as editing configuration files and running basic commands.

Book content

chapters 18h24m total length

Deploying Ubuntu Server

Managing Users

Managing Storage Volumes

Connecting to Networks

Managing Software Packages

Controlling and monitoring processes

Setting Up Network Services

Sharing and Transferring Files

Managing Databases

Serving Web Content

Learning Advanced Shell Techniques

Virtualization

Running Containers

Automating Server Configuration with Ansible

Securing your Server

Troubleshooting Ubuntu Servers

Preventing and recovering from Disasters

Appendix

Assessments

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