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LPIC-2: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide

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LPIC-2: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide by Christine Bresnahan and Richard Blum is a comprehensive resource designed to help readers prepare for the LPIC-2 certification exams, focusing on advanced Linux administration skills. Covering topics like networking, security, file management, and disk management, the book provides in-depth explanations, practical examples, and review questions to reinforce learning and readiness for the exam. Ideal for anyone looking to enhance their Linux administration capabilities and achieve certification.
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This book may appeal to you if you're a Linux enthusiast aiming to enhance your skills and achieve professional certification. It offers comprehensive, in-depth coverage of advanced Linux administration topics, making it an ideal resource for IT professionals seeking to validate their expertise in Linux systems.

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Full coverage of the latest LPI-level 2 exams, with bonus online test bank LPIC-2 is the one-stop preparation resource for the Linux Professional Institute's Advanced Level certification exam.

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Full coverage of the latest LPI-level 2 exams, with bonus online test bank

LPIC-2: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide is the one-stop preparation resource for the Linux Professional Institute's Advanced Level certification exam. With 100 percent coverage of all exam objectives, this book provides clear and concise coverage of the Linux administration topics you'll need to know for exams 201 and 202.

Practical examples highlight the real-world applications of important concepts, and together, the author team provides insights based on almost fifty years in the IT industry. This brand new second edition has been completely revamped to align with the latest versions of the exams, with authoritative coverage of the Linux kernel, system startup, advanced storage, network configuration, system maintenance, web services, security, troubleshooting, and more.

You also get access to online learning tools including electronic flashcards, chapter tests, practice exams, and a glossary of critical terms to help you solidify your understanding of upper-level Linux administration topics.

The LPI-level 2 certification confirms your advanced Linux skill set, and the demand for qualified professionals continues to grow. This book gives you the conceptual guidance and hands-on practice you need to pass the exam with flying colours.

  • Understand all of the material for both LPIC-2 exams
  • Gain insight into real-world applications
  • Test your knowledge with chapter tests and practice exams
  • Access online study aids for more thorough preparation

Organizations are flocking to the open-source Linux as an excellent, low-cost, secure alternative to expensive operating systems like Microsoft Windows. As the Linux market share continues to climb, organizations are scrambling to find network and server administrators with expert Linux knowledge and highly practical skills. The LPI-level 2 certification makes you the professional they need, and LPIC-2: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide is your ideal guide to getting there.

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ISBN: 9781119150794

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 November 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Sybex Inc.,U.S.

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 38.0mm

Width: 183.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 1270g

Pages: 768

About the Author

Christine Bresnahan, is an Adjunct Professor at Ivy Tech Community College, where she teaches Linux Essentials, LPIC-1/CompTIA Linux+ Certification, and Python programming. With over 25 years of IT experience, Christine specializes in producing educational materials for use both inside and outside of the classroom.
Richard Blum, is a 20-year IT industry veteran experienced with systems and network administration for UNIX, Linux, Novell, and Microsoft servers. Rich is an online Linux instructor for universities nationwide, and is a widely-published expert on Linux and open-source software.

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