The Official Ubuntu Server Book
The Official Ubuntu Server Book by Kyle Rankin, published by Pearson Education in 2014, is a comprehensive guide designed for both beginners and experienced systems administrators. This third edition spans 542 pages and is presented in English. It offers a thorough overview of Ubuntu Server, detailing its installation, administration, security, and troubleshooting, while emphasizing the simplicity and innovation that users appreciate.
Readers will find practical insights into deploying various server applications, including file and print services, virtualization, and cloud computing. The book covers essential topics such as automating installations, setting up web servers, and utilizing Ubuntu’s security tools. With step-by-step instructions and proven techniques, this edition serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to effectively manage Ubuntu Server environments.
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Ubuntu Server is a complete, free server operating system that just works, with the extra Ubuntu polish, innovation, and simplicity that administrators love.
Now, there’s a definitive, authoritative guide to getting up and running quickly with the newest, most powerful versions of Ubuntu Server. Written by leading members of the Ubuntu community, The Official Ubuntu Server Book, Third Edition, covers all you need to know to make the most of Ubuntu Server, whether you’re a beginner or a battle-hardened senior systems administrator.
The authors cover Ubuntu Server from start to finish: installation, basic administration and monitoring, security, backup, troubleshooting, system rescue, and much more. They walk through deploying each of the most common server applications, from file and print services to state-of-the-art, cost-saving virtualization and cloud computing.
In addition, you’ll learn how to
- Make the most of Ubuntu Server’s latest, most powerful technologies
- Discover easy, fast ways to perform key administration tasks
- Automate Ubuntu installs, no matter how many servers you’re installing
- Quickly set up low-cost Web servers and e-mail
- Protect your server with Ubuntu’s built-in and optional security tools
- Minimize downtime with fault tolerance and clustering
- Master proven, step-by-step server and network troubleshooting techniques
- Walk through rescuing an Ubuntu server that won’t boot
- Deploy your own Ubuntu servers in the cloud
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