Sourcebook of Flavors

To configure and maintain an operating system is serious business. With UNIX and its wide variety of "flavors," it can be especially difficult and frustrating, and networking with UNIX adds still more challenges.
UNIX Administration: A Comprehensive Sourcebook for Effective Systems & Network Management is a one-stop handbook for the administration and maintenance of UNIX systems and networks.

To configure and maintain an operating system is serious business. With UNIX and its wide variety of "flavors," it can be especially difficult and frustrating, and …

Written for a wide audience of both academic and professional users, this is a complete reference that gives equal weight to UNIX network concepts and their practical implementation. The book covers the two main UNIX platforms as well as the various UNIX flavors, including HP-UX, AIX, SunOS, and LINUX. The book serves as a textbook and a comprehensive, up-to-date reference on the continually evolving UNIX operating system. Its coverage includes UNIX administration, network administration, supplemental UNIX topics, and case studies.

Written for a wide audience of both academic and professional users, this is a complete reference that gives equal weight to UNIX network concepts and their practical implementation. The book covers the two main UNIX platforms as well as the various UNIX flavors, including HP-UX, AIX, SunOS, and LINUX. The book serves as a textbook and a comprehensive, up-to-date reference on the continually evolving UNIX operating system. Its coverage includes UNIX administration, network administration, supplemental UNIX topics, and case studies.

With Database Administration, database professionals now have a comprehensive sourcebook of strategies for delivering quality administration across today's challenging multi-DBMS environments. Filled with practical guidelines and strategies, this book provides the most comprehensive survey available of the administrator's world for the existing or aspiring database professional…