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The LPI Linux Essentials Study Guide is a valuable resource for anyone preparing to take the new Linux Essentials Exam—the entry-level certification from The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) which validates knowledge of Linux concepts and applications.  Written by recognized experts on Linux and open source technologies, this accessible, user-friendly guide covers desktop skills, the command line, directories and files, networks, scripting, security, users and permissions, and much more. Clear, concise chapters provide numerous hands-on tutorials, real-world examples, color illustrations, and practical end-of-chapter exercises and review questions. An ideal introduction for those new to Linux or considering a career in IT, this guide helps readers: Learn the operation and components of Linux desktops and serversUnderstand open source software, licensing, and applicationsConfigure networks, security, cloud services, storage, and devicesCreate users and groups and set permissions and ownershipUse the command line and build automation scripts LPI Linux Essentials Study Guide: Exam 010 v1.6 is perfect for anyone beginning a career in IT, newcomers to Linux, students in computer courses, and system administrators working with other operating systems wanting to learn more about Linux and other open source solutions.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56296384725365,"sku":"9781119657699","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781119657699_53cde731-67f9-401b-a385-004cf0f2e7d1.jpg?v=1786018443"},{"product_id":"9781119664116","title":"LPIC–1 Certification Kit – Exam 101–500 and Exam 102–500","description":"STUDY, PRACTICE, REVIEW!Take your learning to the next level with the NEW LPIC-1 Certification Kit! Includes LPIC-1 Study Guide, Fifth Edition, AND LPIC-1 Practice Tests, Second Edition About the LPIC-1 Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide, Fifth Edition Building on the popular Sybex Study Guide approach, this book will provide 100% coverage of the NEW LPIC-1 Exam 101-500 and Exam 102-500 objectives. The book contains clear and concise information on all Linux administration topic, and includes practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience.    System ArchitectureLinux Installation and Package ManagementGNU and Unix CommandsDevices, Linux Filesystems, Filesystem Hierarchy StandardShells and Shell ScriptingUser Interfaces and DesktopsAdministrative TasksEssential System ServicesNetworking FundamentalsSecurity Readers will also have access to the online interactive test bank and learning environment, including hundreds of practice questions, electronic flashcards, and a searchable Glossary of important terms. Prepare smarter with Sybex's superior online study tools!About the LPIC-1 Linux Professional Institute Certification Practice Tests, Second Edition If you’re preparing for this all-important exam, turn to LPIC-1 Practice Tests. This book includes 10 chapter tests that align with the 10 objective domains, PLUS one additional 90-question practice exam, for a total of 1,000 practice test questions. This book helps you gain the confidence you need for taking LPIC-1 Exam 101-500 and Exam 102-500. The practice test questions prepare you for test success. Study for the LPIC-1 certification with Sybex and get the advantage of exam day confidence.    Readers will also have access to all the practice test questions using our online test bank. 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Building on the proven Sybex Study Guide approach, this essential resource offers a comprehensive suite of study and learning tools such as assessment tests, hands-on exercises, chapter review questions, and practical, real-world examples. This book, completely updated to reflect the latest 101-500 and 102-500 exams, contains clear, concise, and user-friendly information on all of the Linux administration topics you will encounter on test day. Key exam topics include system architecture, Linux installation and package management, GNU and UNIX commands, user interfaces and desktops, essential system services, network and server security, and many more.  Linux Servers currently have a 20% market share which continues to grow. The Linux OS market saw a 75% increase from last year and is the third leading OS, behind Windows and MacOS. There has never been a better time to expand your skills, broaden your knowledge, and earn certification from the Linux Professional Institute. A must-have guide for anyone preparing for the 101-500 and 102-500 exams, this study guide enables you to: Assess your performance on practice exams to determine what areas need extra studyUnderstand and retain vital exam topics such as administrative tasks, network configuration, booting Linux, working with filesystems, writing scripts, and using databasesGain insights and tips from two of the industry’s most highly respected instructors, consultants, and authorsAccess Sybex interactive tools that include electronic flashcards, an online test bank, customizable practice exams, bonus chapter review questions, and a searchable PDF glossary of key terms LPIC-1: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide is ideal for network and system administrators studying for the LPIC-1 exams, either for the first time or for the purpose of renewing their certifications.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56296463368565,"sku":"9781119582120","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781119582120_de0f3504-847f-44a5-9701-1d854993bacf.jpg?v=1786018245"},{"product_id":"9781394364947","title":"Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible 5th E dition","description":"The latest update to the gold standard in Linux shell scripting guides In the newly revised fifth edition of Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, experienced system and network administrator Richard Blum delivers an up-to-date and authoritative discussion of the fundamentals of shell scripting in Linux, as well as the advanced topics, working examples, and real-world applications that equip you to administer Linux systems. The book includes usable scripts and brand-new coverage for DevOps engineers interested in deploying applications on a variety of Linux distributions and cloud platforms while minimizing compatibility issues. You'll also find: Concrete strategies and practical tips to help you understand the Linux Shell and write basic script utilitiesStep-by-step instructions on how to schedule scripts to run automatically to perform standard Linux administration and DevOps functions for youEasy-to-follow tutorials of alternative shells, including zsh, tcsh, and the Korn shellAdvanced shell scripting techniques, including functions, sed, gawk, and regular expressions Perfect for aspiring and practicing Linux system administrators, Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible is also a must-read for anyone who uses a Linux at home or at work.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56368741712245,"sku":"9781394364947","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781394364947_4b0f955b-dd7f-40d1-b33c-9b2dc1a58986.jpg?v=1786018087"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-christine-bresnahan.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}