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Contents

About the Authors

About the Technical Reviewer

Acknowledgments

CHAPTER 1 Introducing the Basics of Automation

Do You Need Automation?

Large Companies with Many Diverse Systems

Medium-Sized Companies Planning for Growth

Internet Service Providers

Application Service Providers

Web Server Farms

Beowulf Clusters

Network Appliances

What Will You Gain?

Reducing Errors

Documenting System ...

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