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Introduction
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Objectives
Answer the question : Why Linux ? List some of the key companies using Linux today Describe the Value Proposition associated with on ti Linux ica
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Linux is extremely valuable and is used in many ways. Its deployed as a server, development or workstation with emerging technologies :
Web Hosting Softwares Development File and Print services Document Publishing
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T he Value Pr oposition
Reliability Scalability Security
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Reliability
You can easily manage the necessary workloads in todays business environment Linux machine can do as FTP server, Web server, Mail server, DHCP server, DNS server, and run smoothly on i
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Scalability
The release of the 2.4 kernel can handle large business workloads that once could only be addressed by closed, proprietary platforms and solutions
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Security
The open source model allows for auditing policy When problems are found, fixes are developed and tested by the group of worldwide programmers Viruses are almost non-existent on Linux
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Each Linux administrator can maintain a large number of servers and clients. This reduces the total cost of ownership of Linux versus Windows, Netware and other PC platforms
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Exam: Time: 120mins Questions: 60 Passed Score: 500 Prize: 155 USD Location: Prometric or VUE
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LAB Conventions
When youre asked to enter a command, it will be written in the form : # command
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Command may also be written in the form: Control keys are shown by caret symbol and the required ht leter. For example: ^C = Control + C