Deploying Linux on the Desktop

From AstroArch

Deploying LINUX on the Desktop: Jumpstart for Systems Administrators gives an Administrator and their Managements the tools necessary to implement and understand the implementation of a Corporate Desktop using LINUX. The book covers the detail required by an Administrator including any interoperability concerns, and the real world costs of implementation for the IT descision makers. While other material covers a pure LINUX environment, this Jumpstart looks at real world requirements and implementations with the goal of creating a solid, supportable LINUX desktop. Including Recipes for solving specific problems.

  • Reviews real world requirements.
  • Covers Pure LINUX, and Hybrid Corporate Desktops.
  • Covers Enabling Tools such as CrossOver Office and the use of Windows Native programs on LINUX.
  • Reveals Interoperability Concerns.
  • Implements a solid Corporate Desktop.
  • Reviews the complete costs of Implementing LINUX as a desktop.

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Additional Software by Linux Release

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