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Name: Zyrah Magallanes Course & Section: BSIT 4B

Answer the following:

Indicate your sources of information with authors and source address.

Submit in a hardcopy. No copying and duplication of answers.

1. What is system administration and maintenance?


- System administration and maintenance is the process of administering and maintaining
computer systems and networks. This includes the installation, configuration, and
management of computer hardware, software, and networks. System administrators are
responsible for the day-to-day operation of computer systems and networks. They
ensure that systems are secure, reliable, and available to users. Maintenance tasks
include patching, upgrading, and troubleshooting.

Source:

Nemeth, E. P. (2000). Unix and Linux System Administration Handbook. Prentice Hall.

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2. What are the most common system administration tasks?

- User Account Management, Security Patch Management, Backup and Recovery,


Monitoring and Performance Tuning, Network Configuration, File System Management,
Software Installation and Updates, Log Analysis, User Support, Server Maintenance

Source:

Nemeth, E. P. (2000). Unix and Linux System Administration Handbook. Prentice Hall.

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3. What are the different types of system administration?
- Network Administrators, Database Administrators, Server/Web Administrators, Security
Systems Administrators

Source:

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4. What is the importance of system administration and maintenance?

- System Reliability, Security, Data Integrity, Performance Optimization, Cost Savings,


Compliance and Regulations, Scalability and Growth, Disaster Recovery, User Satisfaction,
Innovation and Growth.

Source:

Reeves, B. (2019). Building a Data-Driven Organization: A Practical Guide to Transforming Your


Business. Harvard Business Review Press.

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5. What are the necessary skills of a system administrator?


- Cloud Computing, Communication, Decision-making, Digital Security, Hardware, SQL,
Leadership, Network Systems, Scripting and Coding, Troubleshooting.

Source:

Burgess, M. (2006). The Practice of System and Network Administration. Addison-Wesley.

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