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Linux Administration: a Beginner's Guide, Eighth Edition by Wale Soyinka
Call Number: Skillsoft
ISBN: 9781260441703
Publication Date: 2020
This book features clear explanations, step-by-step instructions, and real-world examples. Find out how to configure hardware and software, work from the command line or GUI, maintain Internet and network services, and secure your data.
Linux Bible by Christopher Negus
Call Number: Skillsoft
ISBN: 9781119578918
Publication Date: 2020
This updated tenth edition covers the latest versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8), Fedora 30, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It includes information on cloud computing, with new guidance on containerization, Ansible automation, and Kubernetes and OpenShift. With a focus on RHEL 8, this new edition teaches techniques for managing storage, users, and security, while emphasizing simplified administrative techniques with Cockpit.
Linux in Easy Steps by Mike McGrath
Call Number: Skillsoft
ISBN: 9781840788082
Publication Date: 2018
This book explains the Linux environment and how to get more out of this popular free operating system. It starts by showing how to download, install and customize Linux, guides you around the desktop, and then introduces many great apps.
Linux Server Cookbook: Get Hands-on Recipes to Install, Configure, and Administer a Linux Server Effectively by Alberto Gonzalez
Call Number: Skillport
ISBN: 9789355513601
Publication Date: 2023
Linux is the most popular operating system in the IT industry due to its security and performance. In this book, you will get familiar with the most important and advanced concepts of Linux server administration.
Expert Linux Administration Guide: Administer and Control Linux Filesystems, Networking, Web Server, Virtualization, Databases, and Process Control by Vishal Rai This book is intended for System Managers, System Administrators, Network Administrators, Server Administrators, System Engineers, and others interested in becoming professional Linux Administrators. No prerequisite knowledge is required, as the book covers everything clearly and precisely.
Call Number: Skillport
ISBN: 9789355510983
Publication Date: 2022
Practical Linux DevOps by John S. Tonello Learn, develop and hone your Linux and DevOps skills by building a lab for learning, testing and exploring the latest Linux and open-source technologies. This book helps Linux users and others to master modern DevOps practices using a wide range of software and tools. Having a home or work-based Linux lab is indispensable to anyone looking to experiment with the ever-evolving landscape of new software and DevOps. With open-source tools and readily available hardware, you will end up with a lab you can use to try virtually any modern software, including Chef, Docker, Kubernetes and stalwarts like DNS, Dovecot, and Postfix for email. You'll  set up pipelines for software deployment and focus on discrete projects that help you learn through doing. In the end, you'll acquire the skills needed to become better informed, more marketable engineers and developers, and better able to take on a wide array of software projects with confidence. Practical Linux DevOps is the perfect companion for those who want to learn how to build systems with utility and learn about modern hardware and software practices. What You'll Learn Set up a Linux-based virtualization environment and workstation Create a lab network with a fully qualified domain Build web-based applications with NGINX and LAMP Use version-control tools like Git Automate deployments and configurations Think like a modern DevOps engineer Who This Book Is For New and modestly experienced users with basic understanding of a basic understanding of Windows or Linux command line, as well as  would-be and current DevOps engineers, and full-stack and other software developers
Call Number: Skillport
ISBN: 9781484283172
Publication Date: 2022-08-12

Online Resources

A Beginners Guide to Linux: Lifewire
This web link has beginner information on Linux.
landoflinux
This website has free guides and tutorials for all things Linux. There are easy to follow step by step installation and configuration guides for many of the popular Linux distributions.
Maker Pro: Basic Linux Commands for Beginners
This weblink has beginner information on Linux commands.
TEMOK: Linux Systems Administration
This link has information on Linux System Administration concepts and skills.

YouTube Channels

tutoriaLinux
This Channel has information on Linux, DevOps, Cloud, and Programming tutorial videos, ranging from basic Linux commands for beginners to practical programming and cloud infrastructure projects using modern tooling.