As the number of mission-critical applications running on Windows NT grows, it becomes vital for administrators to safeguard data from loss or corruption. While a myriad of Microsoft and third-party software and hardware solutions are currently available (and more are becoming available every day), there is very little guidance for...
If this book had a hero, it would probably be Sir Isaac Newton. Today
there is an entire branch of physics known as Newtonian. Newton made
great discoveries in mathematics, optics, and physics, and his formulation of
the lawof gravitation is still in use today. By the age of 23, he had developed a
workable version of calculus,...
Among the many configuration management tools available, Ansible has some distinct advantages—it’s minimal in nature, you don’t need to install anything on your nodes, and it has an easy learning curve. This practical guide shows you how to be productive with this tool quickly, whether you’re a developer...
Linux and Solaris Recipes for Oracle DBAs, 2nd Edition is an example–based book on managing Oracle Database under Linux and Solaris. The book is written for database administrators who need to get work done and lack the luxury of curling up fireside with a stack of operating-system documentation. What this book provides...
If you are an administrator with a solid working knowledge of Hyper-V Server, Windows Server, and Active Directory, but you're looking for more information on hardening your Hyper-V deployment, this book is for you. If you've already got a functional Hyper-V environment, you will have no trouble reading this book and following its...
SATAN (Security Administrator's Tool for Analyzing Networks) is a powerful aid for system administrators. It performs "security audits," scanning host computers for security vulnerabilities caused by erroneous configurations or by known software errors in frequently used programs. SATAN is a particularly interesting piece of...
