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LPI Linux Essentials Study Guide - 3rd Edition by Christine Bresnahan & Richard Blum (Paperback)

Name: LPI Linux Essentials Study Guide - 3rd Edition by Christine Bresnahan & Richard Blum (Paperback)
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Provides a solid foundation for those considering a career in IT--covers the objectives of the new Linux Essentials Exam 010-160 v1.6 Linux is a secure, reliable, open source alternative to costly operating systems such as Microsoft Windows.
About the Author: Christine Bresnahan is an Adjunct Professor at Ivy Tech Community College, where she teaches Linux certification and Python classes.
416 Pages
Computers, Operating Systems

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About the Book

"Provides complete coverage for anyone preparing to take the Linux Essentials exam--the entry-level certification from The Linux Professional Institute (LPI)"--

Book Synopsis

Provides a solid foundation for those considering a career in IT--covers the objectives of the new Linux Essentials Exam 010-160 v1.6

Linux is a secure, reliable, open source alternative to costly operating systems such as Microsoft Windows. As large organizations worldwide continue to add Linux servers, the need for IT professionals skilled in Linux continues to grow. The LPI Linux Essentials Study Guide is a valuable resource for anyone preparing to take the new Linux Essentials Exam--the entry-level certification from The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) which validates knowledge of Linux concepts and applications.

Written by recognized experts on Linux and open source technologies, this accessible, user-friendly guide covers desktop skills, the command line, directories and files, networks, scripting, security, users and permissions, and much more. Clear, concise chapters provide numerous hands-on tutorials, real-world examples, color illustrations, and practical end-of-chapter exercises and review questions. An ideal introduction for those new to Linux or considering a career in IT, this guide helps readers:

Learn the operation and components of Linux desktops and servers
Understand open source software, licensing, and applications
Configure networks, security, cloud services, storage, and devices
Create users and groups and set permissions and ownership
Use the command line and build automation scripts

LPI Linux Essentials Study Guide: Exam 010 v1.6 is perfect for anyone beginning a career in IT, newcomers to Linux, students in computer courses, and system administrators working with other operating systems wanting to learn more about Linux and other open source solutions.

From the Back Cover

Includes interactive online learning environment and study tools:

2 custom practice exams
90 electronic flashcards
Searchable key term glossary

Provides a solid study foundation for the new Linux^(R) Essentials Exam 010-160 v1.6

LPI Linux Essentials Study Guide: Exam 010 v1.6 provides complete coverage for anyone preparing to take the Linux Essentials exam--the entry-level certification from The Linux Professional Institute (LPI). This book provides Linux and open source beginners with a solid foundation of Linux basics. Organized by task, this practical guide provides a learn-by-doing approach to gaining a core understanding of Linux. This Sybex Study Guide covers 100% of the Exam 010 v1.6 exam objectives. You'll prepare for the exam smarter and faster with Sybex, thanks to superior content, including practice tests that check exam readiness and helpful electronic flash cards. Get prepared for the Linux Essentials exam with Sybex.

Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means you'll be ready for:

Key Linux Distributions
Linux in the Cloud
Command Line Syntax
Computer Hardware
Internet Networking
Basic Linux Security
Managing File Permissions

ABOUT THE LPI

As large organizations worldwide continue to add Linux servers, the need for IT professionals skilled in Linux continues to grow. The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is a non-profit organization that validates knowledge of Linux concepts and applications through its certification programs.

Visit www.lpi.org for more information.

Interactive learning environment

Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit https: //www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain access to:

Interactive test bank with 2 practice exams help you to identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you're ready to take the certification exam.
90 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last- minute prep before the exam
Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared

About the Author

Christine Bresnahan is an Adjunct Professor at Ivy Tech Community College, where she teaches Linux certification and Python classes. She is the author of several books, including LPIC-1 Study Guide, Fifth edition and LPIC-2 Study Guide, Second edition.

Richard Blum has worked as a system and network administrator for over 30 years. He is the author of several Linux books, including Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible and Linux for Dummies, 9th edition, and is a popular online Linux instructor.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 9.2 Inches (H) x 7.3 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.5 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 416

Genre: Computers

Sub-Genre: Operating Systems

Publisher: Sybex

Theme: UNIX

Format: Paperback

Author: Christine Bresnahan & Richard Blum

Language: English

Street Date: January 29, 2020

TCIN: 79541573

UPC: 9781119657699

Item Number (DPCI): 247-38-3371

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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