Linux
Linux is the operating system behind 96% of the world's top one million web servers, every major cloud provider, the entire container ecosystem (Docker, Kubernetes, Podman), most embedded devices, and a growing share of developer desktops. If you work in DevOps, cloud, cybersecurity, backend development, data engineering, or system administration, Linux is not optional - it is the platform.
This is the main Linux hub at Dargslan. You will find every Linux eBook we publish here, organized into nine focused subcategories: Linux Fundamentals (your first commands and the filesystem), Linux Administration (users, services, systemd, logs), Linux Security (SSH hardening, firewalls, SELinux, AppArmor, fail2ban), Linux Networking (the modern ip command, DNS, routing, firewalls, packet capture), Linux Servers (web, database, mail, file servers in production), Linux Storage (LVM, RAID, ZFS, NFS, iSCSI, backup strategies), Linux Certification (Linux Essentials, LPIC-1, LPIC-2, RHCSA, RHCE, CompTIA Linux+), Debian/Ubuntu (the most popular desktop and server distribution), and RHEL/AlmaLinux (the enterprise standard).
Every book in this category is built around the same philosophy: teach Linux the way professionals actually use it - from the command line, with real commands you run on real systems, on multiple distributions so the knowledge transfers. We deliberately avoid the two failure modes that kill most Linux books: the 800-page reference no one finishes, and the toy tutorial that leaves you stranded the moment you face a real production problem. Our books are short, focused, and exam-aligned where it matters.
The recommended starting points depend on your goal. For complete beginners we suggest the Linux Essentials 8-Volume Series followed by Linux Administration. For certification candidates, jump straight to the dedicated LPIC-1, LPIC-2, or RHCSA preparation books. For DevOps and cloud engineers who need Linux production-ready, start with Linux Security and Linux Servers. For SREs and senior administrators, the Linux Storage and Linux Networking deep dives close the most common knowledge gaps. Browse the subcategories below or use the search bar to find a specific topic.
Linux Books for System Administration and Open Source Skills
Learn Linux with practical eBooks focused on command-line usage, system administration, servers, networking, security, scripting, and automation for real-world environments.
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250 Linux Exercises
Practical Challenges for Command Line Mastery and System Administration
€29.00 €12.00
Debian Linux for Absolute Beginners
A step-by-step guide to installing, exploring, and understanding Debian - your gateway into the Linux world.
€24.90 €17.90
Linux System Administration Handbook
A Practical Reference for Managing, Securing, and Maintaining Linux Systems
€16.90 €13.90
Linux Backup Automation with rsync & Borg
Designing Secure, Efficient, and Fully Automated Backup Systems on Linux
€23.90 €14.90
Linux Terminal Basics
A Beginner’s Guide to Command-Line Navigation, File Management, and Shell Commands
€8.90 €6.90
Linux Troubleshooting Techniques
A Practical Guide to Diagnosing and Resolving Common Linux System Issues
€14.90 €11.90
Master Linux Command Line in 30 Comprehensive Chapters
Master Linux Command Line in 30 Comprehensive Chapters
€29.90 €19.90
RHCSA EX200 Exam Prep 2026
Hands-On Practice Guide for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Certification
€23.90 €12.90
Linux File Management and Permissions
A Professional Guide to Files, Ownership, and Secure Access Control - Volume 2
€10.90 €5.90
Linux Networking Fundamentals
A Beginner’s Guide to Network Configuration, Tools, and Troubleshooting in Linux
€12.90 €9.90
LPIC-1 Exam Prep
Essential Linux Skills for the LPIC-1 (101 & 102) Certification Exams
€34.90 €19.90
Linux Mail Server Configuration
Building, Securing, and Maintaining Email Servers on Linux
€24.90 €17.90
Linux DNS & DHCP Services
Designing, Configuring, and Operating DNS and DHCP Infrastructure on Linux
€15.90 €12.90
Ubuntu Server Administration
Installing, Configuring, and Managing Ubuntu Server in Production Environments
€15.90 €12.90
Linux Security Auditing
Monitoring, Auditing, and Verifying the Security of Linux Systems
€19.90 €14.90
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