Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook - Third Edition

Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook, now in its third edition, serves as a comprehensive guide to mastering Linux shell scripting. By going through a variety of practical examples and recipes, you will learn how to automate repetitive tasks, manage administrative tasks, and create efficient scripts to address real-world challenges.

What this Book will help me do

• Learn how to create scripts that interact with websites efficiently.
• Gain skills in automating and scheduling tasks using Linux's crontab.
• Master techniques for text manipulation and data processing in shell scripts.
• Explore methods for managing network monitoring and system performance tuning.
• Develop expertise in using shell scripting to set up containers, virtual environments, and private cloud servers.

Author(s)

Clif Flynt, Sarath Lakshman, and Shantanu Tushar collectively bring decades of experience in Linux technologies and scripting. Their collaborative authorship merges educational precision with practical insights to make scripting accessible and powerful for users.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for Linux enthusiasts at beginner to intermediate levels. System administrators keen on automating tasks and saving time will benefit greatly. Developers seeking the utility of shell scripts to enhance their workflows will derive significant value. If you're involved in maintaining or improving Linux systems, this resource will be indispensable.