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Ubuntu Linux Administration: Operation of Running Systems

by Andrew Mallett

Once you have your Ubuntu Linux system up and running you need to maintain it. This course will teach you the ongoing administration skills to keep your Linux servers healthy.

What you'll learn

Day to day Linux administration is a core skill needed by many IT professionals. In this course, Ubuntu Linux Administration: Operation of Running Systems, you’ll learn to effectively manage existing Linux systems. First, you’ll explore tools used to reboot and shutdown your system. Next, you’ll discover the systemd eco-system and managing services. Finally, you’ll learn how to automate administration using scripts and scheduled tasks. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Linux administration needed to run routine maintenance in Linux.

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About the author

Andrew is an all around Linux professional with in depth knowledge of the OS and this is supported with scripting in bash, perl, python and ruby and application development in C, C++ and Java. Having worked for many years in training, Andrew has developed automated course build systems after endless time wasted on Friday nights. The first build system he built was aptly named "Friday nights." This has inspired his interest in all things deployment related. He has authored training courses on M... more

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