Linux and Windows: A Guide to Interoperability - Softcover

Ed Bradford; Lou Mauget

 
9780130324771: Linux and Windows: A Guide to Interoperability

Synopsis

Linux and Windows Interoperability Guide presents all of today's best practices for managing Linux and Windows together. You'll find authoritative guidance for the entire IT lifecycle: network planning, directory services, configuration, deployment, application development, administration, Web/intranet support, remote access, file/print, backup/restore, optimization, security, and much more. Includes extensive coverage of Windows XP and Windows 2000.

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About the Author

ED BRADFORD, IBM Senior Architect, has 24 years of experience in the computer industry, beginning at Bell Laboratories where he worked with UNIX in the mid 1970s. After contributing to several UNIX and supercomputer startups, he has worked with Windows enterprise technologies since 1993.

LOU MAUGET, co-author of e-Directories: Enterprise Software, Solutions, and Services, is a senior architect at CrossLogic Corporation, where he mentors enterprise clients in designing server-based cross-platform applications.

From the Back Cover

  • Configuring, programming, and administering mixed Linux/Windows environments
  • Practical Linux/Windows network design and implementation
  • Covers all key interoperability issues
  • Internet/intranet, directory services, backup/restore, security, remote access, file/print, and much more

Enterprises depend increasingly on both Linux and Windows technologies to maximize the performance and value of their IT infrastructures. Now one book presents all of today's best practices for managing Linux and Windows together. In Linux and Windows Interoperability Guide, leading consultants Ed Bradford and Lou Mauget deliver comprehensive guidance for the entire IT lifecycle: network planning, configuration, deployment, application development, scripting, system administration, optimization, and much more.

  • Includes up-to-the-minute coverage of Windows XP and Windows 2000
  • Covers every key Windows/Linux interoperability issue
  • Delivering Web, intranet, and other TCP/IP-based services
  • Providing remote access and thin-client support
  • Managing software and user interface compatibility
  • Integrating and streamlining backup and restore
  • Designing enterprise domains for maximum performance and security
  • Integrating directory services to provide single-sign-on and easy management
  • Providing robust file and print services

Linux and Windows Interoperability Guide—it's your total solutions resource for maximizing the reliability, performance, and cost-effectiveness of any Linux/Windows environment.

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