The Linux Solution was written for CTOs, heads of research, technical managers and IT managers, and draws on 20+ years of using Linux in a commercial environment.
It explains how to leverage the power of Linux, and presents a proven methodology to enable you to design, build and maintain a world-class Linux infrastructure within your business.
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Online resources
The following is a list of external resource referenced in the book.
- Page 38: British Airways IT failure that led to flight cancellations over a weekend.
- Page 42: Popular passwords
- Page 44: National Cyber Security Centre password advice
- Page 53: Sample Security Policy
- Page 53: Sample Acceptable Use Policy
- Page 81: Red Hat Enterprise Linux distribution
- Page 81: CentOS Linux distribution
- Page 82: Debian Linux distribution
- Page 82: Ubuntu Linux distribution
- Page 93: Google research into disk failures
- Page 93: Wikipedia summary of RAID
- Page 107: Comparison of Configuration Management Systems
- Page 108: Fred Brooks quote
- Page 140: Thomson flight 253H engine failure on take off
- Page 169: List of wiki implementations
- Page 186: Incident definition
- Page 187: Problem definition
- Page 194: How to report IT problems
- Page 203: The CVE database entry for CVE-2011-4415
- Page 203: The National Vulnerability Database entry for CVE-2011-4415
- Page 203: The Debian Security Bug tracker