Solaris 9 Sun Certified System Administrator Study Guide

Solaris 9 Sun Certified System Administrator Study Guide
Author: Quentin Docter
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 587
Release: 2006-07-14
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780782151664

With over a million licensed users for Solaris 8, Sun Microsystems successfully launched the long awaited Solaris 9 O/S in May 2002. Soon after, Sun revamped their popular certification track to include two tiered certifications. With new objectives, the Certified System Administrator, is positioned to be one of the most popular IT certifications. In order to obtain your Certified System Administrator certification, one must pass two exams. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 8 Study Guide

Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 8 Study Guide
Author: Peter H. Gregory
Publisher: Prentice Hall Professional
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2001
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780130409331

Including detailed illustrations and screen shots, this is the ultimate study guide to prepare system administrators for Solaris 8 certification and the only book endorsed by Sun Educational Services. It can also be used as a day-to-day quick reference for Solaris 8.

Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 9.0 Study Guide

Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 9.0 Study Guide
Author: Tim Gibbs
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media
Total Pages: 940
Release: 2002
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780072225983

With this guide, the only one that covers this newly updated certification, candidates can skip expensive three-week training program and study at their own pace for exams 310-009 and 310-010. The CD includes Test Yourself Testing Center for both exams and the electronic version of the book.

Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 10 Study Guide (Exams CX-310-200 & CX-310-202)

Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 10 Study Guide (Exams CX-310-200 & CX-310-202)
Author: Paul Sanghera
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 625
Release: 2006-01-03
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0072264497

Primarily Written for those who want to earn the Sun Certified System Administrator (SCSA) certification for Solaris 10, this guide presents full coverage of the official objectives for both the required exams: CX-310-200 and CX-310-202. In spite of the laser sharp focus on the exam objectives, this is not a cram style book. Written in a classroom-based teaching style, this book presents material in a sequential fashion: topics and chapters build upon the previously covered topics and chapters. There is no hopping from topic to topic. An introductory chapter for beginners and a cohesive, concise, yet comprehensive presentation of the material makes it a self contained book that requires no prior experience in Solaris or UNIX. Even after passing the exam, you will find yourself coming back to use this book as an on-the-job reference. Full coverage of exam topics includes: Basic and advanced Solaris 10 installation Managing file systems and core dumps Performing user and security administration Managing network printers and system processes Performing system backups and restores and managing storage volumes Managing naming services Managing role based access control and system messaging Understanding fundamentals of TCP/IP networking and managing network services The book features complete details on all exam objectives, 250+ practice questions, step-by-step exercises, on-the-job elements, a two-minute drill at the end of each chapter that reviews the key points in the chapter, and chapter self-tests. The CD contains MasterExam practice exam software with all new questions, a Searchable electronic book, and a second practice exam (with free online registration).

Solaris 8

Solaris 8
Author: Rafeeq Ur Rehman
Publisher: Que Publishing
Total Pages: 536
Release: 2001
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781578702619

This book helps certified Solaris System Administrators pass the Network Administrator exam. This exam is rapidly increasing in popularity. This book follows the successful Training Guide format, which delivers superior solutions in the form of lab examples, self-assessment opportunities, summary tables, and several effective learning tools - including ExamGear -- that enhance the learning experience.

IT Certification Success Exam Cram 2

IT Certification Success Exam Cram 2
Author: Ed Tittel
Publisher: Que Publishing
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780789729231

"IT Certification Success Exam Cram 2 provides you with a detailed explanation of the certification arena from Ed Tittel, one of the most respected figures in the industry. The book explains the various certification programs, their prerequisites, what can be done with them, and where you might want to go next. Readers preparing for a certification exam find the best-selling Exam Cram 2 series to be the smartest, most efficient way to become certified. This book focuses exactly on what you need to know to get certified now!

Solaris 2.6 Administrator Certification Training Guide

Solaris 2.6 Administrator Certification Training Guide
Author: Bill Calkins
Publisher: Que Publishing
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1999
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781578700851

As a study guide, each topic in this manual will be covered in enough detail so that the reader is equipped to complete the Part I of the certification exam.

Configuration and Capacity Planning for Solaris Servers

Configuration and Capacity Planning for Solaris Servers
Author: Brian L. Wong
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Client/server computing
ISBN: 9780133499520

No matter what application or SPARC architecture you're working with, "Configuration and Capacity Planning for Solaris Servers" can help you maximize the performance of your Solaris-based server. This is the most comprehensive guide to configuring and sizing Solaris servers for virtually any task, including: World Wide Web, Internet E-mail, ftp, and Usenet news serversNFS serversDatabase managementClient/server computingTimesharingGeneral purpose application serversInternet firewalls Sun Microsystems engineer Brian Wong reviews the load characteristics of each type of usage, in detail. He then demonstrates how each application interacts with Solaris server architecture to impact each aspect of system performance, including throughput, latency, utilization, and efficiency. Ten detailed case studies make it easy for system administrators to take advantage of the book's concepts and methodology. "Configuration and Capacity Planning for Solaris Servers" focuses extensively on critical I/O issues, showing how to tailor usage, applications, software, and hardware to accommodate the realities of I/O. It presents detailed coverage of memory and virtual memory; SBus and VME configuration; disk access, SCSI and RAID subsystems; and file systems and backup issues. Wong also presents important considerations in configuring systems based on each major SPARC architecture. Whether you're optimizing an existing Solaris system or planning a new one," Configurations and Capacity Planning for Solaris Servers" gives you the practical advice and detailed technical information you need to deliver maximum performance at the lowest possible cost.

Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration

Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration
Author: Bill Calkins
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 720
Release: 2013
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0133007103

Oracle® Solaris 11 System Administration covers every skill required to effectively install and administer the Oracle®Solaris 11.1 operating system in production environments. It features dozens of step-bystep "learn by example" procedures, demonstrating how to apply complex solutions in real-world data center environments. Author Bill Calkins has administered and taught Oracle Solaris and its predecessors for more than twenty years. He also helped develop the newest Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) and Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) exams, which raise the bar for Solaris certification. This guide covers every new 1Z0-821 exam topic in detail and also covers many 1Z0-822 exam topics. Calkins also reviews the changes that system administrators will face when upgrading to Solaris 11.1 and presents new ways to perform familiar tasks on both SPARC and x86 hardware. You'll learn how to Install the Solaris 11 Operating Environment with Live Media or Text Interactive installers Install, manage, and update software with the Image Packaging System and IPS repositories Understand, customize, and troubleshoot SPARC and x86 boot processes from system power-up to loading the OS (including coverage of ILOM, OpenBoot, and GRUB 2) Administer and create services through the service management facility (SMF) Configure system messaging using SMF notifications, syslog and rsyslog Configure and administer ZFS storage pools, including ZFS on the boot drive, local disks, LUNs, and a SAN Configure and manage ZFS file systems: encryption, redundancy, snapshots, clones, network sharing, monitoring, device replacement, and legacy UFS migration Create, migrate, contain, and administer zones, including solaris10 branded and immutable zones Use RBAC to create custom rights profiles and grant special privileges Manage and monitor system process scheduler (including FSS process schedulers and proc tools) Configure Solaris networking and network services, including Reactive and Fixed Network Configurations, VNICs, and Virtual Networking A companion website (unixed.com/solaris11book.html) includes new 1Z0-821 and 1Z0-822 study strategies and self-assessment exams.