You're reading from Mastering Ubuntu Server Gain expertise in the art of deploying, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Ubuntu Server

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800564640

Length 702 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

Tools

Ubuntu Server

Concepts

System Administration

Author (1):

Jay LaCroix

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Table of Contents (26) Chapters

Preface

1. Deploying Ubuntu Server

2. Managing Users and Permissions FREE CHAPTER

3. Managing Software Packages

4. Navigating and Essential Commands

5. Managing Files and Directories

6. Boosting Your Command-line Efficiency

7. Controlling and Managing Processes

8. Monitoring System Resources

9. Managing Storage Volumes

10. Connecting to Networks

11. Setting Up Network Services

12. Sharing and Transferring Files

13. Managing Databases

14. Serving Web Content

15. Automating Server Configuration with Ansible

16. Virtualization

17. Running Containers

18. Container Orchestration

19. Deploying Ubuntu in the Cloud

20. Automating Cloud Deployments with Terraform

21. Securing Your Server

22. Troubleshooting Ubuntu Servers

23. Preventing Disasters

24. Another Book You May Enjoy

25. Index

Taking cloud further: additional resources to grow your knowledge

AWS is a huge service, and we haven't even scratched the surface of the platform in this chapter. We've just created a simple load-balanced application in an earlier section, and we'll even learn how to automate creating cloud resources in the next chapter. But if you've found this chapter fun and want to work with AWS more and enhance your skills, I thought I'd provide some additional advice that will hopefully help you do that.

Online training and labs

There is quite a bit in the way of online resources to expand your knowledge. Some of these resources are free, such as a section of the AWS web site that provides free hands-on training: https://aws.amazon.com/training/intro-to-aws-labs-sm/.

While you may already be aware of the value of YouTube when it comes to training videos, it's a great source of knowledge. (And you may have even stumbled across my YouTube page, over at...