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FreeBSD Mastery: Storage Essentials
Contributor(s): Lucas, Michael W. (Author)
ISBN: 1642350095     ISBN-13: 9781642350098
Publisher: Tilted Windmill Press
OUR PRICE:   $28.49  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: November 2014
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BISAC Categories:
- Computers | System Administration - Linux & Unix Administration
- Computers | Operating Systems - Unix
- Computers | System Administration - Storage & Retrieval
Series: It Mastery
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6" W x 9" (0.72 lbs) 240 pages
 
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FreeBSD is one of the oldest and most featureful open-source Unix-like operating systems. FreeBSD Mastery: Storage Essentials takes you on a deep dive into FreeBSD's disk management systems.

You'll learn about:
* identifying your storage hardware
* the Common Access Method
* GEOM-FreeBSD's powerful and flexible stackable storage system
* GUID Partition Tables, the modern disk partitioning standard
* MBR/disklabel partitioning, used by older and embedded systems
* avoiding common partitioning errors
* aligning partitions to the physical disk, for peak performance
* the high-performance Unix File System
* tuning UFS to fit your environment and load
* Two ways to journal filesystems, and when to use each
* The GELI and GBDE disk encryption systems, and when to use each
* Software-based disk mirroring, striping, RAID-5 and RAID-10.
* Custom FreeBSD installs

And more

Don't just configure your storage. Understand it. Get FreeBSD Mastery: Storage Essentials today