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  • In the Beginning...Was the Command Line

    This is "the Word" -- one man's word, certainly -- about the art (and artifice) of the state of our computer-centric existence. And considering that the "one man" is Neal Stephenson, "the hacker Hemingway" (Newsweek) -- acclaimed novelist, pragmatist, seer, nerd-friendly philosopher, and nationally bestselling author of groundbreaking literary works (Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon, etc., etc.) -- the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • CompTIA Linux+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide: Exam XK0-004

    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.This comprehensive study guide delivers 100% coverage of every topic on the challenging CompTIA Linux+ examGet complete coverage of all the objectives included on CompTIA Linux+ exam XK0-004 from this up-to-date ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Linux Device Drivers Development

    Learn to develop customized device drivers for your embedded Linux system

    by John Madieu ...
    Learn to develop customized device drivers for your embedded Linux systemAbout This BookLearn to develop customized Linux device driversLearn the core concepts of device drivers such as memory management, kernel caching, advanced IRQ management, and so on.Practical experience on the embedded side of LinuxWho This Book Is ForThis book will help anyone who wants to get started with developing their ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • PowerShell SysAdmin Crash Course

    by Steeve Lee ...
    Take control of your PowerShell skills and start learning today!Say goodbye to complicated IT tasks and embrace efficient system administration with "PowerShell SysAdmin Crash Course." With hands-on experience and over 50 examples and demonstrations, you will build a strong understanding of PowerShell and gain confidence in its application."PowerShell SysAdmin Crash Course" is the ultimate guide ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Linux administration - Tome 1

    Les bases de l'administration système

    Series Book 1 - Les guides de formation Tsoft
    Une approche 100 % pratique pour acquérir rapidement les bases de l'administration LinuxIdéal pour les débutants souhaitant être rapidement opérationnels en administration Linux, ce premier tome d'une série qui en compte quatre couvre les bases de l'administration Linux : installation, manipulation des commandes et des scripts shell, gestion des utilisateurs, des disques et des fichiers, ... Read more

    $19.96 USD

  • bash Cookbook

    Solutions and Examples for bash Users

    For system administrators, programmers, and end users, shell command or carefully crafted shell script can save you time and effort, or facilitate consistency and repeatability for a variety of common tasks. This cookbook provides more than 300 practical recipes for using bash, the popular Unix shell that enables you to harness and customize the power of any Unix or Linux system.Ideal for new and ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Linux Command Line Beginner's Guide

    The Linux Command Line Beginner's Guide gives users new to Linux an introduction to the command line environment.In the Guide, you'll learn how to:-Copy, move, and delete files and directories.-Create, delete, and manage users.-Create, delete, and manage groups.-Use virtual terminals.-Use the bash shell.-Safely use the root account with su and sudo.-Change permissions and ownership of files and ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Linux Mint Beginner's Guide - Second Edition

    Series series Computer Beginner's Guides
    The Linux Mint Beginner's Guide (Second Edition) will show you how to get the most out of Linux Mint, from using the Cinnamon desktop environment to advanced command-line tasks. In the Guide, you will learn how to:-Install Linux Mint.-Use the desktop environment.-Manage files and folders.-Manage users, groups, and file permissions.-Install software on a Linux Mint system, both from the command ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Cathedral & the Bazaar

    Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary

    Open source provides the competitive advantage in the Internet Age. According to the August Forrester Report, 56 percent of IT managers interviewed at Global 2,500 companies are already using some type of open source software in their infrastructure and another 6 percent will install it in the next two years. This revolutionary model for collaborative software development is being embraced and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Site Reliability Engineering

    How Google Runs Production Systems

    The overwhelming majority of a software systemâ??s lifespan is spent in use, not in design or implementation. So, why does conventional wisdom insist that software engineers focus primarily on the design and development of large-scale computing systems?In this collection of essays and articles, key members of Googleâ??s Site Reliability Team explain how and why their commitment to the entire ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Bash Command Line Pro Tips

    by Jason Cannon ...
    As someone that has used the Bash shell almost daily for over 15 years, I've accumulated several command line "tricks" that have saved me time and frustration. Bash Command Line Pro Tips is a collection of techniques that you can put to use right away to increase your efficiency at the command line.Here is what you will learn by reading Bash Command Line Pro Tips:* How to use tab completion* How ... Read more

    Free

  • The Linux Command Line, 2nd Edition

    A Complete Introduction

    You've experienced the shiny, point-and-click surface of your Linux computer--now dive below and explore its depths with the power of the command line.The Linux Command Line takes you from your very first terminal keystrokes to writing full programs in Bash, the most popular Linux shell (or command line). Along the way you'll learn the timeless skills handed down by generations of experienced, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Definitive Guide to sed

    Tutorial and Reference

    What is sed?  sed is a "stream editor". sed rapidly and reliably transforms text files, and edits "streams" (program outputs) on the fly. sed is a uniquely useful text processing tool, installed by default on Unix computers. sed can also be used on a Windows PC.Why should I learn sed?  If you write shell scripts, do system administration, or process text files (HTML, source code, data files) with ... Read more

    $9.85 USD

  • Work with the Command-line: To Manage Files and Directories in Ubuntu

    This book is aimed at anybody who are looking to deepen their understanding of the command-line in Linux, the essential skills to use and manage the operating system. This book also an ideal reference for beginners to learn the common and basic Linux commands but it is also great for intermediate users.In this book, we use the Ubuntu to understand how Linux can be used, explore the Linux directory ... Read more

    $1.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 101 Most Important UNIX and Linux Commands

    This book delivers what the title states: It describes the 101 most important UNIX and Linux commands and system calls. The book bridges the gap between on-line tutorials and manual pages on one hand, and books of 1,000 pages or more that explore the nuances of many shell commands in exhaustive detail. While most of these sources provide excellent information, they do not really solve the plight ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • SSH Mastery

    OpenSSH, PuTTY, Tunnels, and Keys - 2nd edition

    Series Book 12 - IT Mastery
    The seminal text on SSH, newly revised and updated!Secure Shell (SSH) lets sysadmins securely manage remote systems. It’s powerful, complicated, and confusing.Lose the confusion.SSH Mastery: OpenSSH, PuTTY, Tunnels and Keys rescues you from sifting through decades of obsolete online tutorials and quickly makes you an SSH journeyman. You’ll learn toeliminate passwordsmanage access by users, groups, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • How Linux Works, 3rd Edition

    What Every Superuser Should Know

    by Brian Ward ...
    Best-selling guide to the inner workings of the Linux operating system with over 50,000 copies sold since its original release in 2014.Unlike some operating systems, Linux doesn’t try to hide the important bits from you—it gives you full control of your computer. But to truly master Linux, you need to understand its internals, like how the system boots, how networking works, and what the kernel ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Ed Mastery

    The Standard Unix Text Editor

    Series Book 13 - IT Mastery
    “I’m glad someone’s finally giving ed the attention it deserves.”– Ken Thompson, co-creator of UnixLet me be perfectly clear: ed(1) is the standard Unix text editor. If you don’t know ed, you’re not a sysadmin. You're a mere dabbler. A dilettante. Deficient.Forty years after ed’s introduction, internationally acclaimed author Michael W Lucas has finally unlocked the mysteries of ed for everyone. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Ubuntu: 101 Tips & Tricks

    Series series Computer Beginner's Guides
    Ubuntu: 101 Tips & Tricks gives users an overview of Ubuntu, from using the Dash and the Launcher to more advanced troubleshooting techniques.In this book, you'll learn how to:-Master the Dash and the Launcher.-Get the most out of the desktop environment.-Use the power of Nautilus-Connect Ubuntu to networks.-Create and eliminate user accounts.-Back up your files.-Install powerful apps from the ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • FreeBSD Mastery: ZFS

    Series Book 7 - IT Mastery
    21st-Century Data StorageZFS, the fast, flexible, self-healing filesystem, revolutionized data storage. Leveraging ZFS changeseverything about managing FreeBSD systems. With FreeBSD Mastery: ZFS, you’ll learn to:understand how your hardware affects ZFSarrange your storage for optimal performanceconfigure datasets that match your enterprise’s needsrepair and monitor storage poolsexpand your storage ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Practical C Programming

    Why Does 2+2 = 5986?

    There are lots of introductory C books, but this is the first one that has the no-nonsense, practical approach that has made Nutshell Handbooks® famous.C programming is more than just getting the syntax right. Style and debugging also play a tremendous part in creating programs that run well and are easy to maintain. This book teaches you not only the mechanics of programming, but also describes ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • FreeBSD Mastery: Advanced ZFS

    Series Book 9 - IT Mastery
    ZFS improves everything about systems administration. Once you peek under the hood, though, ZFS’ bewildering array of knobs and tunables can overwhelm anyone. ZFS experts can make their servers zing—and now you can, too, with FreeBSD Mastery: Advanced ZFS.This small book teaches you to:Use boot environments to make the riskiest sysadmin tasks boringDelegate filesystem privileges to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • FreeBSD Mastery: Jails

    Series Book 15 - IT Mastery
    CONFINE YOUR SOFTWAREJails are FreeBSD’s most legendary feature: known to be powerful, tricky to master, and cloaked in decades of dubious lore. Deploying jails calls upon every sysadmin skill you have, and more—but unleashing lightweight virtualization is so worth it.FreeBSD Mastery: Jails cuts through the clutter to expose the inner mechanisms of jails and unleash their power in your service. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Linux Programming Interface

    A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook

    The Linux Programming Interface (TLPI) is the definitive guide to the Linux and UNIX programming interface—the interface employed by nearly every application that runs on a Linux or UNIX system.In this authoritative work, Linux programming expert Michael Kerrisk provides detailed descriptions of the system calls and library functions that you need in order to master the craft of system programming ... Read more

    $59.99 USD