Open Source Software: Implementation and Management
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Open Source Software: Implementation and Management

  1. 392 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Open Source Software: Implementation and Management

About this book

In 2004/5, over half of IT professionals will be looking at open source, most for the first time. This book provides key tools for System administrators, Network Administrators, IT project managers, and consultants who must evaluate and deploy open source software. This book details open source successes so far, explains which scenarios are the most realistic opportunities now, then gives the details needed to select these solutions, adopt the best tools and practices, introduce them to an organization, implement and manage them. The IT professional can use this book to review opportunities in their organization, evaluate components such as Apache, Linux, and OpenOffice against systems they know, and follow up in detail on their specific interests here and through referred resources.*Deployment scenarios categorized by function and industry*Rules of thumb on where and when open source software is or is not the right choice*Roadmaps for deployment in terms of the components of open source

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Information

Publisher
Digital Press
Year
2004
Print ISBN
9781555583200

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Open Source Software: Implementation and Management
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Chapter 1. Open Source Software: Definitions and History
  8. Chapter 2. Where Open Source Is Successful
  9. Chapter 3. Open Source: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
  10. Chapter 4. Five Immediate Open Source Opportunities
  11. Chapter 5. Five More Open Source Opportunities
  12. Chapter 6. Operating Systems
  13. Chapter 7. Open Source Server Applications
  14. Chapter 8. Open Source Desktop Applications
  15. Chapter 9. How Open Source Software Is Developed
  16. Chapter 10. Managing System Implementation
  17. Chapter 11. Application Architecture
  18. Chapter 12. The Cost of Open Source Systems
  19. Chapter 13. Licensing
  20. A Resources
  21. B The Open Source Definition
  22. C Examples of Open Source Licenses
  23. Bibliography
  24. About the Author
  25. Index