Ultimate Rocky Linux 9 for Network Administration: Master Rocky Linux Server Administration, Virtualization, Automation, and Cloud Deployment with Docker, Ansible, KVM, and AWS (English Edition) Kindle Edition

Build, Automate and Scale Enterprise Systems with Rocky Linux, Docker and Ansible.Key Features● A comprehensive guide to Rocky Linux 9.5 server administration.● Hands-on deployment of AWS cloud with real-world scenarios.● Deep dive into virtualization, containers, and automation.● Secure and optimize enterprise systems, using industry best practices.Book DescriptionRocky Linux has rapidly emerged as the enterprise-grade successor to CentOS, trusted for its stability, performance, and long-term support. As organizations seek reliable, open-source platforms for cloud infrastructure and server deployment, Rocky Linux stands out as a critical tool in the modern sysadmin’s toolkit.Ultimate Rocky Linux 9 for Network Administration offers a complete, hands-on roadmap for mastering Rocky Linux 9.5, starting from the ground up. You will begin with installation and the Linux command line, move through essential system administration topics such as user management, package updates, file systems, and network configuration, and progress into setting up fully functional web, database, and mail servers. As your skills develop, the book shifts into advanced territory—covering KVM virtualization, containerization with Docker, and infrastructure automation with Ansible.The final chapters bring everything together with real-world cloud integration, using AWS, performance tuning techniques, and a complete end-to-end deployment project to test your mastery. Hence, whether you are deploying a scalable server architecture, or automating an enterprise-grade cloud environment, this book equips you with the tools, techniques, and confidence to do it all with Rocky Linux.Therefore, start building secure, automated, and production-ready systems with Rocky Linux today!What you will learn● Deploy Rocky Linux in hybrid and public cloud infrastructures.● Automate server provisioning, using Ansible and Bash scripting.● Implement KVM virtualization and containerization with Docker.● Build and secure full-stack web and mail server environments.● Optimize system performance, and manage resources at scale.● Design real-world cloud deployment projects from end to end.Who is this book for?This book is tailored for system administrators, DevOps engineers, and developers aiming to build robust cloud and server infrastructures, using Rocky Linux and AWS. Readers should have a basic understanding of Linux command-line tools and fundamental networking concepts.Table of Contents1. Introduction to Rocky Linux 92. Command Line Fundamentals3. User Management and Permissions4. Package Management and Updates5. Network Basics6. Advanced Administration Techniques7. File System Management8. Web Server Setup and Configuration9. Database Management10. Mail Server Setup11. Virtualization with KVM12. Containerization with Docker13. Automation with Ansible14. Rocky Linux in Cloud Environments15. Performance Tuning in Rocky Linux 916. Common Deployment Scenarios17. End-to-End Cloud Deployment Project18. The Future of Rocky Linux and Server Management       IndexAbout the AuthorCesar Alonso Morera Alpizar is a seasoned Network Engineer and Linux Administrator with over a decade of experience in the IT industry. With a solid foundation in Security Engineering from Fidélitas University in Costa Rica, he has successfully navigated roles ranging from Level 2 Network Engineer to Salesforce Developer, Data Specialist, and Pre-sales System Engineer— showcasing a dynamic skill set that spans both infrastructure and application layers.Currently, César serves as a Systems Engineer Associate at Infinite Computer Solutions, a University Instructor at Cenfotec University, and a professional writer as well as course creator at AVA® – An Orange Education Label. Read more