Includes index

Part I: Getting Started -- Starting with Linux -- Creating the Perfect Linux Desktop -- Part II: Becoming a Linux Power User -- Using the Shell -- Moving Around the File System -- Working with Text Files -- Managing Running Processes -- Writing Simple Shell Scripts -- Part III: Becoming a Linux System Administrator -- Learning System Administration -- Installing Linux -- Getting and Managing Software -- Managing User Accounts -- Managing Disks and Filesystems -- Part IV: Becoming a Linux Server Administrator -- Understanding Server Administration -- Administering Networking -- Starting and Stopping Services -- Configuring a Print Server -- Configuring a Web Server -- Configuring a FTP Server -- Configuring a Windows File Sharing (Samba) Server -- Configuring an NFS File Server -- Troubleshooting Linux -- Configuring an Artificial Intelligence Chatbot -- Part V: Learning Linux Security Techniques -- Understanding Basic Linux Security -- Understanding Advanced Linux Security -- Enhancing Linux Security with SELinux -- Securing Linux on a Network -- Part VI: Engaging with Cloud Computing -- Deploying Linux to the Cloud -- Automating Apps and Infrastructure with Ansible -- Deploying Applications as Containers with Kubernetes

"The industry gold standard in Linux guides, fully updated. In the newly updated eleventh edition of the Linux Bible, veteran Linux author and trainer Christopher Negus walks you through the latest and most popular Linux distributions, including Red Hat Enterprise 9, Ubuntu 24 LTS, and Fedora 41. Whether you're a brand new or power user, you'll learn hands-on ways to become skilled at the world's most important operating system. This edition expands coverage of Linux in cloud environments, such as the AWS cloud, and on-premises environments (with enhanced data center management features). You'll learn techniques for managing storage, users, and security, while familiarizing yourself with administrative techniques using the clear explanations and step-by-step instructions that this series is known for."--