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Absolute FreeBSD, 3rd Edition by Michael W. Lucas
The third, updated edition of Michael W. Lucas definitive volume on FreeBSD-based systems.
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This updated edition of Michael W. Lucas' definitive volume on FreeBSD-based systems adds coverage of modern disks, the ZFS filesystem IPv6, redesigned jail and packaging systems, and virtualization, among dozens of new features added in the last 10 updated edition of Michael W. Lucas' definitive volume on FreeBSD-based systems adds coverage of modern disks, the ZFS filesystem IPv6, redesigned jail and packaging systems, and virtualization, among dozens of new features added in the last 10 is the muscle behind companies like Netflix and EMC. Any place where someone does heavy lifting on the Internet, you'll find FreeBSD. This newly revised edition of Absolute FreeBSD brings FreeBSD's strengths to bear on your problems and covers FreeBSD's newest features, all in the inimitable style that has made author Michael W. Lucas' system administration books so computer system is only as good as the system administrator's knowledge. Absolute FreeBSD teaches you everything you need to know about managing FreeBSD systems, from installation, configuration, and taking the system from "just working" to "working well." A cohesive focus on service delivery and best practice means that you can apply much of the book to other operating FreeBSD dives deep into server management, taking you beyond just making things work and into understanding why they 'll learn:How to best install FreeBSD to meet your needsWhich filesystem to use in your environmentHow to back up and restore critical dataHow to tweak the kernel, and when not toNetwork configuration, from activating interfaces to selecting congestion control algorithmsHow to manage UFS, ZFS, and other critical filesystemsFreeBSD's software packaging system, including how to build your own package repositoryHow and when to upgradeTechniques to build your own FreeBSDAdvanced security features like blacklistd and packet filteringHow to monitor and adjust performanceContainer-style virtualization with jailsDiskless systemsPanic management and bug reportingWith Absolute FreeBSD you will get the solid introduction you need; and if you're a fan of the earlier editions, you will expand your skills even further.
Review
"A must-have if you are interested on operating systems, not just UNIX or similar software."
—Albert Valbuena,Admin... by accident!
"A fantastic book on FreeBSD. Clear. Concise. Informative for new FreeBSD users and sysadmins . . . A must-have book for all people interested in learning FreeBSD system management."
—Vivek Gite,nixCraft
"An ESSENTIAL guide for FreeBSD."
—Gordon Ewasiuk, Amazon Vine Voice
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This updated edition of Michael W. Lucas' definitive volume on FreeBSD-based systems adds coverage of modern disks, the ZFS filesystem IPv6, redesigned jail and packaging systems, and virtualization, among dozens of new features added in the last 10 years.
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"A must-have if you are interested on operating systems, not just UNIX or similar software." --Albert Valbuena, Admin... by accident! "A fantastic book on FreeBSD. Clear. Concise. Informative for new FreeBSD users and sysadmins . . . A must-have book for all people interested in learning FreeBSD system management." --Vivek Gite, nixCraft "An ESSENTIAL guide for FreeBSD." --Gordon Ewasiuk, Amazon Vine Voice
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This updated edition of Michael W. Lucas' definitive volume on FreeBSD-based systems adds coverage of modern disks, the ZFS filesystem IPv6, redesigned jail and packaging systems, and virtualization, among dozens of new features added in the last 10 years.
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Michael W. Lucas is a FreeBSD committer and a recognised expert in the BSD community with over 30 books under his belt. ABSOLUTE FREEBSD is the industry standard title for learning BSD - while other books are aging, this keeps selling. Originally published in 2001, this edition adds coverage of dozens of new features added over the last 10 years. FreeBSD is a popular operating system used by large enterprises like Netflix, Sony and Apple.
Details ISBN1593278926 Author Michael W. Lucas Publisher No Starch Press,US Year 2018 ISBN-10 1593278926 ISBN-13 9781593278922 Format Paperback Imprint No Starch Press,US Subtitle The Complete Guide To FreeBSD, Third Edition Place of Publication San Francisco Country of Publication United States Media Book DEWEY 005.432 Language English Edition 3rd UK Release Date 2018-10-05 Publication Date 2018-10-05 US Release Date 2018-10-05 Narrator Sarah Ridgeway Illustrator William Lalalimola Birth 1927 Affiliation Lecturer, University of Fort Hare Position Professor Qualifications J.D. Audience General Pages 704 Replaces 9781593271510 Country of Origin US Product Class Description Computing: Consumer Books ('Technical Trade') AU Release Date 2018-09-15 NZ Release Date 2018-09-15
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