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The industry gold standard in Linux guides, fully updated In the newly updated eleventh edition of the Linux Bible, veteran Linux author and trainer Christopher Negus walks you through the latest and most popular Linux distributions, including Red Hat Enterprise 9, Ubuntu 24 LTS, and Fedora... Read More
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The industry gold standard in Linux guides, fully updated

In the newly updated eleventh edition of the Linux Bible, veteran Linux author and trainer Christopher Negus walks you through the latest and most popular Linux distributions, including Red Hat Enterprise 9, Ubuntu 24 LTS, and Fedora 41. Whether you're a brand new or power user, you'll learn hands-on ways to become skilled at the world's most important operating system.

This edition expands coverage of Linux in cloud environments, such as the AWS cloud, and on-premises environments with enhanced data centre management features. You'll learn techniques for managing storage, users, and security, while familiarising yourself with administrative techniques using the clear explanations and step-by-step instructions that this series is known for.

Also inside:

  • Get Linux up and running quickly and efficiently
  • Master basic operations and tackle more advanced tasks
  • Start using Git to draw on and contribute to the massive open source software world
  • Set up an AI chatbot to run large language models (LLMs) in Linux
  • Understand the latest tools that make administering Linux servers and networks much simpler

Linux Bible, 11th Edition is the single, comprehensive resource you need to get you on track in a flash. Grab your copy today.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394317462

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 November 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Sybex Inc.,U.S.

Edition: 11th edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 66.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 1701g

Pages: 896

About the Author

Christopher Negus has been teaching and writing about Linux and UNIX for over 25 years. He's an instructor and principal technical writer for Red Hat, Inc., and the author of dozens of Linux and UNIX books, including every edition of the Red Hat Linux Bible, CentOS Bible, Fedora Bible, Ubuntu Linux Toolbox, and more.

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