Mastering Ubuntu Server
Administer, secure, automate, and scale Ubuntu Server 26.04 for cloud, containers, and AI workloads
JLCreated by Ken VanDine, Jay LaCroix
Gain hands-on experience managing Ubuntu Server 26.04 across a range of environments, from physical and virtual machines to containers and the cloud. Learn to automate, secure, and scale your infrastructure while working with modern tools like Ansible, Terraform, and MicroK8s.
Packt | Sep 2026 | 686 min
What You Will Learn
You'll build skills step by step, starting with installation and essential commands, then moving into networking, storage, and core services. Hands-on examples and practical exercises guide you through automation, virtualization, containers, cloud deployment, and security. Each section builds on the last, helping you apply knowledge to real administration tasks.
Key Features
- Confidently deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Ubuntu Server in real-world scenarios
- Automate server configuration and cloud infrastructure with Ansible and Terraform
- Secure, monitor, and scale Ubuntu fleets using best practices and modern tools
Target Audience
Designed for system administrators, DevOps engineers, and IT professionals looking to deepen their Ubuntu Server expertise. If you want to automate infrastructure, manage cloud or containerized workloads, or prepare for advanced Linux roles, you'll find practical guidance here. Basic computing knowledge is helpful, but no prior Ubuntu Server experience is required.
