Ubuntu Unleashed 2013 Edition: Covering 12.10 and 13.04, 8/e (Paperback)

Ubuntu Unleashed 2013 Edition is filled with unique and advanced information for everyone who wants to make the most of the Ubuntu Linux operating system. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated by a long-time Ubuntu community leader to reflect the exciting new Ubuntu 12.10 (“Quantal Quetzal”) and the forthcoming Ubuntu 13.04.

Former Ubuntu Forum administrator Matthew Helmke covers all you need to know about Ubuntu 12.10/13.04 installation, configuration, productivity, multimedia, development, system administration, server operations, networking, virtualization, security, DevOps, and more—including intermediate-to-advanced techniques you won’t find in any other book.

Helmke presents up-to-the-minute introductions to Ubuntu’s key productivity and Web development tools, programming languages, hardware support, and more. You’ll find new or improved coverage of navigation via Unity Dash, wireless networking, VPNs, software repositories, new NoSQL database options, virtualization and cloud services, new programming languages and development tools, monitoring, troubleshooting, and more.

• Configure and customize the Unity desktop and make the most of the Dash
• Get started with multimedia and productivity applications, including LibreOffice
• Manage Linux services, users, and software packages
• Administer and run Ubuntu from the command line (with added coverage of stdin, stdout, sdterr, redirection, and file comparison)
• Automate tasks and use shell scripting
• Provide secure remote access and configure a secure VPN
• Manage kernels and modules
• Administer file, print, email, proxy, LDAP, and HTTP servers (Apache or alternatives)
• Learn about new options for managing large numbers of servers
• Work with databases (both SQL and the newest NoSQL alternatives)
• Get started with virtualization
• Build a private cloud with Juju and Charms
• Learn the basics about popular programming languages including Python, PHP, Perl, and new alternatives such as Go and Rust

《Ubuntu Unleashed 2013 Edition》充滿了獨特且先進的資訊，適合所有希望充分利用Ubuntu Linux作業系統的人。這本新版書籍經過長期的Ubuntu社群領袖修訂和更新，以反映令人興奮的新版Ubuntu 12.10（“Quantal Quetzal”）和即將推出的Ubuntu 13.04。

前Ubuntu論壇管理員Matthew Helmke涵蓋了有關Ubuntu 12.10/13.04安裝、配置、生產力、多媒體、開發、系統管理、伺服器操作、網路、虛擬化、安全性、DevOps等方面的所有知識，還包括其他書籍中找不到的中高級技巧。

Helmke提供了最新的Ubuntu關鍵生產力和網頁開發工具、程式語言、硬體支援等介紹。您將找到有關通過Unity Dash進行導航、無線網路、VPN、軟體儲存庫、新的NoSQL資料庫選項、虛擬化和雲端服務、新的程式語言和開發工具、監控、疑難排解等方面的新或改進的內容。

• 配置和自訂Unity桌面，充分利用Dash


• 開始使用多媒體和生產力應用程式，包括LibreOffice


• 管理Linux服務、使用者和軟體套件


• 從命令列管理和執行Ubuntu（增加了對stdin、stdout、sdterr、重定向和檔案比較的涵蓋）


• 自動化任務並使用Shell腳本


• 提供安全的遠端存取並配置安全的VPN


• 管理核心和模組


• 管理檔案、列印、電子郵件、代理、LDAP和HTTP伺服器（Apache或其他替代方案）


• 了解管理大量伺服器的新選項


• 使用資料庫（包括SQL和最新的NoSQL替代方案）


• 開始使用虛擬化


• 使用Juju和Charms建立私有雲


• 了解流行的程式語言基礎知識，包括Python、PHP、Perl，以及新的替代方案如Go和Rust