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Ubuntu unleashed / Matthew Helmke, with Andrew Hudson and Paul Hudson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Indianapolis, IN : Pearson Education Inc, 2018Edition: 2019 EditionDescription: xxxvii, 756 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • volume
  • computer disc
ISBN:
  • 013498546X
  • 9780134985466
Subject(s):
Contents:
Installing Ubuntu and post-installation configuration -- Background information and resources -- Working with GNOME -- On the internet -- Productivity applications -- Multimedia applications -- Other Ubuntu interfaces -- Games -- Managing software -- Command-line beginner's class -- Command-line master class -- Managing users -- Automating tasks and shell scripting -- The boot process -- System-monitoring tools -- Backing up -- Networking -- Remote access with SSH, Telnet, and VNC -- Securing your machines -- Performance tuning -- Kernel and module management -- Sharing files and printers -- Common web server stacks -- Apache web server management -- Nginx web server management -- Other HTTP servers -- Administering relational database services -- NoSQL databases -- Virtualization on Ubuntu -- Ubuntu in the cloud -- Containers and Ubuntu -- Managing sets of servers -- Remote file sharing with FTP -- Handling email -- Proxying, reverse proxying, and virtual private networks (VPNs) -- Lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) -- Linux terminal server project (LTSP) -- Name serving with the domain system (DNS) -- Using programming tools for Linux -- Using Ubuntu for opportunistic software development -- Helping with Ubuntu development -- Helping with Ubuntu testing and QA -- Using popular programming languages -- Beginning mobile development for Android.
Summary: Ubuntu Unleashed 2019 Edition is filled with unique and advanced information for everyone who wants to make the most of the Ubuntu Linux operating system. This new edition has been thoroughly updated, including two new chapters, by a long-time Ubuntu community leader to reflect the exciting new Ubuntu 18.04 LTS release, with forthcoming online updates for 18.10, 19.04, and 19.10 when they are released.
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Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 005.432 H479 Checked out 06/29/2024 33111009337037
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Covers 18.04, 18.10, 19.04, and 19.10

Ubuntu Unleashed 2019 Edition is filled with unique and advanced information for everyone who wants to make the most of the Ubuntu Linux operating system. This new edition has been thoroughly updated, including two new chapters, by a long-time Ubuntu community leader to reflect the exciting new Ubuntu 18.04 LTS release, with forthcoming online updates for 18.10, 19.04, and 19.10 when they are released.

Linux writer Matthew Helmke covers all you need to know about Ubuntu 18.04 LTS installation, configuration, productivity, multimedia, development, system administration, server operations, networking, virtualization, security, DevOps, and more--including intermediate-to-advanced techniques you won't find in any other book.

Helmke presents up-to-the-minute introductions to Ubuntu's key productivity and web development tools, programming languages, hardware support, and more. You'll find new or improved coverage of the Ubuntu desktop experience, common web servers and software stacks, containers like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as a wealth of systems administration information that is stable and valuable over many years.

Configure and use the Ubuntu desktop Get started with multimedia and productivity applications, including LibreOffice Manage Linux services, users, and software packages Administer and run Ubuntu from the command line Automate tasks and use shell scripting Provide secure remote access and configure a secure VPN Manage kernels and modules Administer file, print, email, proxy, LDAP, DNS, and HTTP servers (Apache, Nginx, or alternatives) Learn about new options for managing large numbers of servers Work with databases (both SQL and the newest NoSQL alternatives) Get started with virtualization and cloud deployment, including information about containers Learn the basics about popular programming languages including Python, PHP, Perl, and gain an introduction to new alternatives such as Go and Rust

From cover: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on DVD.

Includes index.

"Covering 18.04, 18.10, 19.04, and 19.10"--Cover.

Ubuntu Unleashed 2019 Edition is filled with unique and advanced information for everyone who wants to make the most of the Ubuntu Linux operating system. This new edition has been thoroughly updated, including two new chapters, by a long-time Ubuntu community leader to reflect the exciting new Ubuntu 18.04 LTS release, with forthcoming online updates for 18.10, 19.04, and 19.10 when they are released.

Installing Ubuntu and post-installation configuration -- Background information and resources -- Working with GNOME -- On the internet -- Productivity applications -- Multimedia applications -- Other Ubuntu interfaces -- Games -- Managing software -- Command-line beginner's class -- Command-line master class -- Managing users -- Automating tasks and shell scripting -- The boot process -- System-monitoring tools -- Backing up -- Networking -- Remote access with SSH, Telnet, and VNC -- Securing your machines -- Performance tuning -- Kernel and module management -- Sharing files and printers -- Common web server stacks -- Apache web server management -- Nginx web server management -- Other HTTP servers -- Administering relational database services -- NoSQL databases -- Virtualization on Ubuntu -- Ubuntu in the cloud -- Containers and Ubuntu -- Managing sets of servers -- Remote file sharing with FTP -- Handling email -- Proxying, reverse proxying, and virtual private networks (VPNs) -- Lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) -- Linux terminal server project (LTSP) -- Name serving with the domain system (DNS) -- Using programming tools for Linux -- Using Ubuntu for opportunistic software development -- Helping with Ubuntu development -- Helping with Ubuntu testing and QA -- Using popular programming languages -- Beginning mobile development for Android.

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