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    Modern Linux AdministrationSam Alapati

    Modern Linux Administration

    Sam Alapati, Jennifer Davis · 2019

    Systems & OS
    Open LibraryAmazon
    Stats for nerds
    2recommend
    2mentions
    2people
    2017years
    100% recommend

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    1. johnpythonJun 2017
      I recommend the following books to learn more about the work involved on the Ops side:

      https://www.amazon.com/Modern-Linux-Administration-Cutting-E...

      https://www.amazon.com/Practice-Cloud-System-Administration-...

      https://landing.google.com/sre/book.html

      https://www.amazon.com/How-Linux-Works-Superuser-Should/dp/1...

      https://www.amazon.com/Effective-Monitoring-Alerting-Web-Ope...

      https://www.amazon.com/Ansible-DevOps-Server-configuration-m...

      https://www.amazon.com/Terraform-Running-Writing-Infrastruct...

      https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-Services-Action-Andreas-Wittig...

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    2. djvdorpJun 2017
      Great list of books, I have quite a few in common and some to add:

      https://www.amazon.com/Modern-Linux-Administration-Cutting-E... (General Linux)

      https://landing.google.com/sre/book.html (SRE)

      https://www.amazon.com/Ansible-DevOps-Server-configuration-m... (Ansible)

      https://www.amazon.com/Puppet-4-10-Beginners-Guide-Second/dp... (Puppet, beginner)

      https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Puppet-Configuration-Managem... (Puppet, intermediate)

      https://www.amazon.com/Learning-SaltStack-Second-Colton-Myer... (SaltStack)

      https://www.amazon.com/Networking-Systems-Administrators-Mas... (Networking)

      https://leanpub.com/serversforhackers (SysAdmin)

      https://leanpub.com/scalingphp (Scaling)

      https://debian-handbook.info/get/ (Debian Linux)

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