The Linux Philosophy for SysAdmins And Everyone Who Wants To Be One /

• Main Author: Both, David (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Open source software.; Computer programming.; Open Source.

Reveals and illustrates the awesome power and flexibility of the command line, and the design and usage philosophies that support those traits. This understanding of how to extract the most from the Linux command line can help you become a better SysAdmin. Understand why many things in the Linux and...

Table of Contents:

• Part 1. Introduction
• 1. Introduction to the Linux Philosophy
• 2. Getting Ready
• Part 2. Foundation
• 3. Data Streams
• 4. Transforming Data Streams
• 5. Everything is a File
• 6. Using the Linux FHS
• Part 3. Function
• 7. Embrace the CLI
• 8: Be a Lazy SysAdmin
• 9. Automate Everything
• 10. Always use Shell Scripts
• 11. Test Early, Test Often
• 12. Use Common Sense Naming
• 13. Store Data in Open Formats
• 14. Use Separate Filesystems for Data
• 15. Make Programs Portable
• 16. Use Open Source Software
• Part 4.Becoming Zen
• 17. Strive for Elegance
• 18. Find the Simplicity
• 19. Use your Favorite Editor
• 20. Document Everything
• 21. Back up Everything - Frequently
• 22. Follow your Curiosity
• 23. There is No Should
• 24. Mentor the Young SysAdmins
• 25. Support your Favorite Open Source Project
• 26. Reality Bytes.