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Best System Administrations of 2026
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WileyPrinciples of Network and System Administration
9.9
Exceptional
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PEARSON EDUCATIONThe Practice of System and Network Administration
9.7
Exceptional
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3
Addison WesleyUNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook
13% Off
9.6
Exceptional
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PEARSON EDUCATIONPractice of System and Network Administration, The: DevOps and other Best Practices for Enterprise IT, Volume 1
20% Off
9.4
Excellent
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O'ReillyPractical Linux System Administration: A Guide to Installation, Configuration, and Management
30% Off
9.1
Excellent
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PEARSON EDUCATIONPractice of Cloud System Administration, The: Designing and Operating Large Distributed Systems, Volume 2: DevOps and SRE Practices for Web Services, Volume 2
9.0
Excellent
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O'ReillyLDAP System Administration (O'Reilly Ser.)
21% Off
8.7
Very Good
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UBUNTU 26.04 LTS COMPLETE HANDBOOK: Master Linux from Scratch with Desktop, Terminal, System Administration, Networking, Security, Servers, Docker, and Hands-On Projects
8.5
Good
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O'ReillyEssential System Administration: Tools and Techniques for Linux and Unix Administration
29% Off
8.4
Good
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O'ReillyAWS System Administration: Best Practices for Sysadmins in the Amazon Cloud
16% Off
8.2
Good
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