Enterprise Applications Administration

Book description

Enterprise Applications Administration prepares you for the full breadth of work associated with administering large enterprise applications. This book provides essential information on tasks such as operating systems administration, network design, system architecture, project planning, working within a team, protecting the network, and how to keep applications up and running. The book effectively bridges the gap between what is taught in the technology-specific literature and the real world of enterprise application administrators.
  • Provides a general understanding of all key knowledge areas needed by enterprise application administrators
  • Bridges the gap between technology-specific literature and the actual work being performed by enterprise application administrators
  • Shows how to define and standardize processes and documentation to make enterprise application administration easier and more consistent

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Preface
    1. Book Overview and Key Learning Points
    2. Book Audience
    3. How This Book is Organized
    4. Conclusion
  8. Chapter 1. Introduction to Enterprise Applications Administration
    1. Information in This Chapter
    2. Purpose of This Book
    3. Defining Enterprise Applications Administration
    4. Enterprise Applications Administrators
    5. Summary
  9. Chapter 2. Networks
    1. Information in This Chapter
    2. Network Fundamentals
    3. Network Troubleshooting
    4. Summary
  10. Chapter 3. Servers
    1. Information in This Chapter
    2. Hardware
    3. Windows
    4. *NIX
    5. Summary
  11. Chapter 4. Databases
    1. Information in This chapter
    2. Basic Concepts
    3. Database Design
    4. Access Control
    5. Troubleshooting
    6. Summary
  12. Chapter 5. Information Security
    1. Information in This Chapter
    2. Basic Concepts
    3. Authentication, Authorization, and Audit
    4. Administration of Access Control
    5. Assessment
    6. Defense in Depth
    7. Summary
  13. Chapter 6. Architecture
    1. Information in This Chapter
    2. Architecture Concepts
    3. Enterprise Architecture
    4. Solution Architecture
    5. Application Architecture
    6. Technical Architecture
    7. Cloud-Based Architecture
    8. Summary
  14. Chapter 7. Enterprise Applications Administration Teams
    1. Information in This Chapter
    2. Building a Team
    3. Team Standards
    4. Implementation Versus Support
    5. Team Budgeting and Cost Estimation
    6. Summary
  15. Chapter 8. Automation and Monitoring
    1. Information in This Chapter
    2. Process Automation
    3. Monitoring
    4. Summary
  16. Chapter 9. Documentation
    1. Information in This Chapter
    2. Documentation Concepts
    3. Common Document Types
    4. Summary
  17. Index

Product information

  • Title: Enterprise Applications Administration
  • Author(s): Jeremy Faircloth
  • Release date: November 2013
  • Publisher(s): Morgan Kaufmann
  • ISBN: 9780124078871