Week 9 at a Glance
- Complete Chapter 9 - Linux Operations & Administration 1st Edition Authors: Nadine Basta, Dustin Finamore, Alfred Basta, Serge Palladino - Publisher: Cengage Learning
- XKCD comic uses bash, scripting, and software install. You can see the explanation here: 1654: Universal Install Script
Discuss it if you want in the General Class discussion board
- Complete all of the Chapter 9 activities
- Take the Chapter 9 Reading Quiz - Assignment generated from the following publisher test pool. - Linux Operations & Administration 1st Edition Authors: Nadine Basta, Dustin Finamore, Alfred Basta, Serge Palladino - Publisher: Cengage Learning
- Complete Chapter 10
- Read Chapter 10
- Read (or skim) an article on NGINX vs. Apache: NGINX vs. Apache: Our View of a Decade-Old Question
- Complete most of the Chapter 10 activities
- Complete activity 10-4
- Participate in the Chapter 10 discussions
- Take the Chapter 10 Reading Quiz - Assignment generated from the following publisher test pool. - Linux Operations & Administration 1st Edition Authors: Nadine Basta, Dustin Finamore, Alfred Basta, Serge Palladino - Publisher: Cengage Learning
- Start studying for Exam 2
Intro:
Chapter 10 focuses on working with a web server. Depending on who you believe Usage share of operating systems, the percentage of the web servers on the Internet that run Linux is between 36% and 96%. The chapter also focuses on Apache. Only a couple of years ago, this would have been the only real choice of web servers for Linux. Now, there is a second web server that is gaining: nginx (pronounced like "Engine X". While I have not spent a lot of time with it, I am told it is supposed to be faster (aka handles more connections at the same time with less resources).