HOW LINUX WORKS. ADMINISTRATOR'S HANDBOOK 3RD EDITION

Discover the fascinating world of Linux, which gives you full control over your computer! This bestselling handbook is the perfect guide for anyone who wants to understand the workings of the internal system mechanisms, networks and kernel. Gain knowledge that will be useful not only to programmers and administrators, but also to users who want to take full advantage of their computer's capabilities.

• Full control over the computer
• Easy access to important system elements
• Understanding of how internal mechanisms work
• Up-to-date information on LVM manager, virtualization and containers
• Practical instructions and exercises with explanations
• Knowledge of the system kernel and user processes
• Ability to create effective shell scripts

This is the third, updated edition of the handbook for Linux system administrators, which will introduce you to the world of LVM manager, virtualization and containers. You will learn the boot sequence of the Linux system and how its individual elements work. You will learn how the system kernel manages devices, drivers and processes, and how networks, interfaces and firewalls work.

The book also includes detailed instructions on the tools used by administrators and programmers, as well as practical examples and exercises to help you understand the secrets of advanced Linux system configuration. You will learn how to create effective shell scripts, use design tools, and learn about the journald daemon logging system and the IPv6 protocol.

With this book, you will gain knowledge about virtualization with containers and cgroup control groups. You will understand how your computer works and how you can take full advantage of its potential. No more fighting with your own computer - now you are in control!

Helion Publishing House guarantees high quality and reliable knowledge. By choosing this book, you invest in your development and gain skills that will allow you to become an expert in Linux systems.