Ubuntu Linux Unleashed 2021 Edition, 14th edition

Published by Addison-Wesley Professional (August 18, 2020) © 2020

  • Matthew Helmke
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Ubuntu Linux Unleashed 2021 Edition is filled with unique and advanced information for everyone who wants to make the most of the Ubuntu Linux operating system.

Linux writer Matthew Helmke covers all you need to know about Ubuntu LTS installation, configuration, productivity, command-line usage, development, systems administration, server operations, networking, virtualisation, cloud computing, DevOps, and more, including intermediate-to-advanced techniques you won't find in any other book.

Helmke presents up-to-the-minute introductions to Ubuntus 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, an introduction to containers like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as a wealth of systems administration information that is stable and valuable over many years.

  • Chapter 1 Installing Ubuntu and Post-Installation Configuration
  • Chapter 2 Background Information and Resources
  • Chapter 3 Foundations of the Linux GUI
  • Chapter 4 Ubuntu Desktop Options
  • Chapter 5 On the Internet
  • Chapter 6 Productivity Applications
  • Chapter 7 Multimedia Applications
  • Chapter 8 Games
  • Chapter 9 Managing Software
  • Chapter 10 Command-Line Beginners Class
  • Chapter 11 Command-Line Master Class, Part 1
  • Chapter 12 Command-Line Master Class, Part 2
  • Chapter 13 Managing Users
  • Chapter 14 Automating Tasks and Shell Scripting
  • Chapter 15 The Boot Process
  • Chapter 16 System-Monitoring Tools
  • Chapter 17 Backing Up
  • Chapter 18 Networking
  • Chapter 19 Remote Access with SSH and VNC
  • Chapter 20 Securing Your Machines
  • Chapter 21 Performance Tuning
  • Chapter 22 Kernel and Module Management
  • Chapter 23 Sharing Files and Printers
  • Chapter 24 Common Web Server Stacks
  • Chapter 25 Apache Web Server Management
  • Chapter 26 Nginx Web Server Management 
  • Chapter 27 Other HTTP Servers
  • Chapter 28 Administering Relational Database Services
  • Chapter 29 NoSQL Databases
  • Chapter 30 Virtualization on Ubuntu
  • Chapter 31 Containers and Ubuntu
  • Chapter 32 Ubuntu and Cloud Computing
  • Chapter 33 Managing Sets of Servers
  • Chapter 34 Handling Email
  • Chapter 35 Proxying, Reverse Proxying, and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
  • Chapter 36 Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
  • Chapter 37 Name Serving with the Domain Name System (DNS)
  • Chapter 38 Using Programming Tools
  • Chapter 39 Using Popular Programming Languages
  • Chapter 40 Helping with Ubuntu Development
  • Chapter 41 Helping with Ubuntu Testing and QA

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