Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Desktop


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This book covers the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) release, focusing on applications and administrative tools. The emphasis here is on what users will face when using Ubuntu, covering topics like installation, applications, software management for Snap and APT, the Ubuntu desktops (GNOME, MATE, and KDE), shell commands, network connections, and system administration tasks. There are four parts: Getting Started, Applications, Desktops, and Administration. Part 1 focuses on getting started, covering Ubuntu information and resources, using the Ubuntu Live DVD/USB drive, installing and setting up Ubuntu, upgrading Ubuntu, basic use of the desktop interface, and connecting to wired and wireless networks. Repositories and their use are covered in detail, along with the new Snap system for managing Snap packages. Ubuntu Snap package management with Ubuntu Software, the snap command, the Snap Store are examined, as well as APT package management with Gnome Software, the Synaptic Package Manager, and the apt and apt-get commands. Part 2 keys in on office, multimedia, mail, Internet, and social media applications. Part 3 covers the Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu MATE, Xubuntu, and Lubuntu desktops. as well as the BASH shell. The Ubuntu desktop, which uses GNOME, is examined in detail. Part 4 deals with administration topics, first discussing system tools like the GNOME system monitor, the Disk Usage Analyzer, Seahorse, and Disk Utility. Then a detailed chapter on Ubuntu system administration tools is presented, covering tasks such as managing users and file systems, Bluetooth setup, network folder sharing, backups, and printing. The network connections chapter covers a variety of network tasks, including manual configuration of wired and wireless connections, and firewalls.




The Official Ubuntu Book


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Ub>The Official Ubuntu Book, Fifth Edition, will get you up and running quickly. Written by expert, leading Ubuntu community members, this book covers all you need to know to make the most of Ubuntu 10.04, whether you’re a home user, small business user, server administrator, or programmer. The authors explain Ubuntu 10.04 from start to finish: installation, configuration, desktop productivity, games, management, support, and much more. Among the many topics covered in this edition: Kubuntu, Ubuntu Netbook Edition, and Ubuntu Server. This complete guide also covers standard desktop applications, from word processing, spreadsheets, Web browsing, e-mail, instant messaging, music, video, and games to software development, databases, and server applications. In addition, you will Learn how to customize Ubuntu for home, small business, school, government, and enterprise environments Learn how to quickly update Ubuntu to new release versions and upgraded applications Find up-to-the-minute troubleshooting advice from Ubuntu users worldwide from forums and other means to get the help you need quickly Learn Ubuntu Server installation and administration, including LVM and RAID implementation Learn how to install Ubuntu on a netbook The DVD includes the complete Ubuntu Linux operating system for installation on PC platforms. The disk is preconfigured with an outstanding desktop environment for both home and business computing. It can be used to install other complete variants of Ubuntu, including Kubuntu (with the KDE environment), Ubuntu Netbook Edition, and Ubuntu Server.




Ubuntu 10.04 Lts Desktop Guide


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The official "Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Desktop Guide" contains information on how to using Ubuntu in a desktop environment.




The Linux Command Line, 2nd Edition


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You've experienced the shiny, point-and-click surface of your Linux computer--now dive below and explore its depths with the power of the command line. The Linux Command Line takes you from your very first terminal keystrokes to writing full programs in Bash, the most popular Linux shell (or command line). Along the way you'll learn the timeless skills handed down by generations of experienced, mouse-shunning gurus: file navigation, environment configuration, command chaining, pattern matching with regular expressions, and more. In addition to that practical knowledge, author William Shotts reveals the philosophy behind these tools and the rich heritage that your desktop Linux machine has inherited from Unix supercomputers of yore. As you make your way through the book's short, easily-digestible chapters, you'll learn how to: • Create and delete files, directories, and symlinks • Administer your system, including networking, package installation, and process management • Use standard input and output, redirection, and pipelines • Edit files with Vi, the world's most popular text editor • Write shell scripts to automate common or boring tasks • Slice and dice text files with cut, paste, grep, patch, and sed Once you overcome your initial "shell shock," you'll find that the command line is a natural and expressive way to communicate with your computer. Just don't be surprised if your mouse starts to gather dust.




Containers for Developers Handbook


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Effortlessly create and manage complex multi-component applications based on Docker containers Key Features Gain a clear understanding of software containers from the SecDevOps perspective Master the construction of application pieces within containers to achieve a seamless life cycle Prepare your applications to run smoothly and with ease in complex container orchestrators Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionDevelopers are changing their deployment artifacts from application binaries to container images, giving rise to the need to build container-based apps as part of their new development workflow. Managing an app’s life cycle is complex and requires effort—this book will show you how to efficiently develop, share, and execute applications. You’ll learn how to automate the build and delivery process using CI/CD tools with containers as container orchestrators manage the complexity of running cluster-wide applications, creating infrastructure abstraction layers, while your applications run with high availability, resilience, and persistence. As you advance, you’ll develop, test, and debug applications on your desktop and get them ready to run in production with optimal security standards, using deployment patterns and monitoring tools to help identify common issues. You’ll also review deployment patterns that’ll enable you to solve common deployment problems, providing high availability, scalability, and security to your applications. Finally, you’ll explore different solutions to monitor, log, and instrument your applications as per open-source community standards. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to manage your app’s life cycle by implementing CI/CD workflows using containers to automate the building and delivery of its components.What you will learn Find out how to build microservices-based applications using containers Deploy your processes within containers using Docker features Orchestrate multi-component applications on standalone servers Deploy applications cluster-wide in container orchestrators Solve common deployment problems such as persistency or app exposure using best practices Review your application’s health and debug it using open-source tools Discover how to orchestrate CI/CD workflows using containers Who this book is forThis book is for developers and DevOps engineers looking to learn about the implementation of containers in application development, especially DevOps engineers who deploy, monitor, and maintain container-based applications running on orchestrated platforms. In general, this book is for IT professionals who want to understand Docker container-based applications and their deployment. A basic understanding of coding and frontend-backend architectures is needed to follow the examples presented in this book.




Docker Made Easy


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Are you intrigued by the world of containerization and eager to learn how Docker can revolutionize your software development and deployment process? Look no further! "Docker Made Easy: A Beginner's Guide to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS" is your comprehensive resource to get started with Docker on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. In this beginner-friendly e-book, you'll embark on a journey to understand the core concepts of Docker and gain hands-on experience in utilizing Docker in the specific context of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Whether you're a developer, system administrator, or technology enthusiast, this guide will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to leverage Docker's power in your projects. Inside "Docker Made Easy," you'll find: Step-by-step instructions for installing Docker on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, including post-installation configurations and verification techniques. Clear explanations of Docker concepts, such as containers, images, and registries, enabling you to grasp the underlying principles and confidently work with Docker. Practical examples and real-world scenarios to help you Dockerize your applications and manage them efficiently. Insightful guidance on Docker Compose for orchestrating multi-container applications, enabling you to streamline complex deployments. Tips and best practices for securing Docker containers and implementing robust security measures. Optional chapters on Docker Swarm and advanced topics like volumes, networking, Dockerfile best practices, and health checks. "Docker Made Easy" is filled with practical knowledge, presented in a beginner-friendly manner, making it the ideal companion for those venturing into Docker for the first time. With its emphasis on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, this guide ensures compatibility with the latest version of Ubuntu, enabling you to stay up to date with the cutting-edge features and improvements. Start your Docker journey today! Unlock the potential of containerization and gain the skills to revolutionize your development workflow. Scroll up and click the "Buy Now" button to embark on your Docker adventure with "Docker Made Easy: A Beginner's Guide to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS




Ubuntu Linux Unleashed 2021 Edition


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Covers 20.04, 20.10, and 21.04 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. This new edition has been thoroughly updated by a long-time Ubuntu user and early community leader to reflect the exciting new Ubuntu 20.04 LTS release, with a forthcoming online update mid-2021, at the halfway mark before the next LTS release comes out. Linux writer Matthew Helmke covers all you need to know about Ubuntu 20.04 LTS installation, configuration, productivity, command-line usage, development, systems administration, server operations, networking, virtualization, 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 Ubuntu's 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. Configure and use the Ubuntu desktop Get started with multimedia and productivity applications Manage Linux services, users, and software packages Administer and run Ubuntu from the command line Automate tasks and use shell scripting Provide secure remote access and configure a secure VPN Manage kernels and modules Administer file, print, email, proxy, LDAP, DNS, and HTTP servers (Apache, Nginx, or alternatives) Work with databases (SQL) and learn about NoSQL alternatives Get started with virtualization and cloud deployment, including information about containers Learn about options for managing large numbers of servers, including in the cloud Learn the basics about popular programming languages including Python, PHP, Perl, and gain an introduction to new alternatives such as Go and Rust




Mastering Linux Administration


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A one-stop Linux administration guide to developing advanced strategies for managing both on-premises and cloud environments while implementing the latest Linux updates in your data center Key Features Learn how to deploy Linux to the cloud with AWS and Azure Familiarize yourself with Docker and Ansible for automation and Kubernetes for container management Become proficient in everyday Linux administration tasks by mastering the Linux command line and automation techniques Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionHarness the power of Linux in modern data center management, leveraging its unparalleled versatility for efficiently managing your workloads in on-premises and cloud environments. In this second edition, you'll find updates on the latest advancements in Linux administration including containerization, shell scripting, and hypervisors. Written by an experienced Linux trainer, this book will start you off with Linux installation on on-premises systems. As you progress, you’ll master the Linux command line, files, packages, and filesystems. You'll explore essential Linux commands and techniques to secure your Linux environment. New to this edition is a chapter on shell scripting, providing structured guidance on using shell programming for basic Linux automation. This book also delves into the world of containers, with two new chapters dedicated to Docker containers and hypervisors, including KVM virtual machines. Once adept with Linux containers, you'll learn about modern cloud technologies, managing and provisioning container workloads using Kubernetes, and automating system tasks using Ansible. Finally, you'll get to grips with deploying Linux to the cloud using AWS and Azure-specific tools. By the end of this Linux book, you'll have mastered everyday administrative tasks, seamlessly navigating workflows spanning from on-premises to the cloud. What you will learn Discover how to create and use bash scripts to automate tasks Navigate containerized workflows efficiently using Docker and Kubernetes Deploy Linux to the cloud using AWS and Azure Automate your configuration management workloads with Ansible Find out how Linux security works and how to configure SELinux, AppArmor, and Linux iptables Work with virtual machines and containers and understand container orchestration with Kubernetes Explore the most widely used commands for managing the Linux filesystem, network, security, and more Who this book is for Whether you’re a new or seasoned Linux administrator seeking to understand modern concepts of Linux system administration, this book is a valuable resource packed with new and updated Linux insights. Windows System Administrators looking to extend their knowledge to the Linux OS will also benefit from this book’s latest edition. No prior knowledge is needed, all you need is a willingness to learn.




Full Stack FastAPI, React, and MongoDB


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Boost your web developer potential and stay ahead in the fast-paced web development and AI race with the flexibility, adaptability, and robustness of the FARM stack Key Features Learn the basics of MongoDB to be able to model any type of data Explore the powerful Python web development ecosystem with Pydantic and FastAPI Future-proof your applications by integrating ChatGPT or other LLMs Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book Description Discover how to harness the power of the FARM stack—FastAPI, React, and MongoDB—to develop production-ready web applications of varying complexity. Written by a team of industry experts, including MongoDB champions and product leaders, this fast-paced, hands-on guide equips beginners with essential skills to build web applications efficiently. Introducing each element of the stack, the book demonstrates how to seamlessly integrate them to create a medium-sized web application. You'll set up MongoDB as a document store, construct a simple API with FastAPI, and build an application using React. The guide also covers enhancing application security through authentication and authorization with JSON Web Tokens. Beyond mastering the stack, you'll get to grips with integrating Large Language Models (like ChatGPT) for advanced functionality, such as automated email sending. Additionally, you'll learn how to make the most of Next.js 14, a robust full-stack framework offering improved developer experience. By the end of the book, you'll have created functional applications and gained the foundation to explore diverse and more specialized domains, expanding your development horizons. What you will learn Set up and manage MongoDB databases and collections, and model data Leverage the power of FastAPI to write complex APIs using pure Python Create frontends of varying complexity with the React library Build and deploy robust and secure backends using FastAPI and MongoDB Ship production-ready applications with Next.js 14, applying your React and backend knowledge Integrate Large Language Models, send emails, and do much more with the flexible FARM stack Who this book is for The book is for intermediate web developers with basic JavaScript and Python knowledge who want to enhance their developer skills, master a powerful and flexible stack, and write better applications faster.




Microservices with Spring Boot 3 and Spring Cloud


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Create and deploy production-grade microservices-based applications with this latest edition updated to Spring Boot 3, Java 17, and Spring Cloud 2022 Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features Build cloud-native production-ready microservices and stay ahead of the curve Understand the challenges of building large-scale microservice architectures Learn how to get the best out of the latest updates, including Spring Boot 3, Spring Cloud, Kubernetes, and Istio Book DescriptionLooking to build and deploy microservices but not sure where to start? Check out Microservices with Spring Boot 3 and Spring Cloud, Third Edition. With a practical approach, you'll begin with simple microservices and progress to complex distributed applications. Learn essential functionality and deploy microservices using Kubernetes and Istio. This book covers Java 17, Spring Boot 3, and Spring Cloud 2022. Java EE packages are replaced with the latest Jakarta EE packages. Code examples are updated and deprecated APIs have been replaced, providing the most up to date information. Gain knowledge of Spring's AOT module, observability, distributed tracing, and Helm 3 for Kubernetes packaging. Start with Docker Compose to run microservices with databases and messaging services. Progress to deploying microservices on Kubernetes with Istio. Explore persistence, resilience, reactive microservices, and API documentation with OpenAPI. Learn service discovery with Netflix Eureka, edge servers with Spring Cloud Gateway, and monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana, and the EFK stack. By the end, you'll build scalable microservices using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.What you will learn Build reactive microservices using Spring Boot Develop resilient and scalable microservices using Spring Cloud Use OAuth 2.1/OIDC and Spring Security to protect public APIs Implement Docker to bridge the gap between development, testing, and production Deploy and manage microservices with Kubernetes Apply Istio for improved security, observability, and traffic management Write and run automated microservice tests with JUnit, test containers, Gradle, and bash Use Spring AOT and GraalVM to native compile the microservices Use Micrometer Tracing for distributed tracing Who this book is forIf you're a Java or Spring Boot developer learning how to build microservice landscapes from scratch, then this book is for you. To get started, you need some prior experience in building apps with Java or Spring Boot.