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System Administration

System administration involves managing and maintaining computer systems, servers, and networks to ensure reliable operation.

Overview

System administration focuses on managing computer systems, servers, and networks. System administrators ensure systems are secure, performant, and available.

System administration includes tasks like user management, software installation, security configuration, backup management, and system monitoring.

Key Technologies

Operating Systems

Linux
Windows Server
macOS Server
Unix

Tools

SSH
Configuration Management
Monitoring Tools

Services

Web Servers
Database Servers
DNS
Email Servers

Key Concepts

Linux Administration

Manage Linux systems including user accounts, permissions, services, and package management.

Server Management

Configure and maintain servers including web servers, database servers, and application servers.

Security Hardening

Secure systems by configuring firewalls, managing users, and implementing security best practices.

Monitoring & Maintenance

Monitor system health, performance, and logs to ensure reliable operation.

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