Heartland Web Based Solutions

Heartland Web Based Solutions is a
public company based in Des Moines, Iowa and is focused on providing digital
media web sites to athletic teams throughout the Mid-West, giving them the
ability to broadcast live sporting events and on-demand replays.
They have a solid reputation and are starting to get some national and
worldwide attention, with new perspective companies wanting to take advantage
of the quality services they have see on other existing web sites. Your company
has been hired on to assist Heartland Web Based Solutions (HWBS) to help control operating costs and ensure
consistency with the development and deployment of the web based offerings. You
have been tasks to take a look at the current setup and determine the steps
needed to convert the current production environment to a Linux based environment. As the assignment
progresses, you will be tasks with analyzing and suggesting an appropriate
Linux environment for HWBS to utilize and to automate several tasks to ensure
the operating system stability.
It is clear that the HWBS administration staff is a junior staff that has mostly
focused on Windows servers. They are concerned that the tasks that they will
need to learn will cause a tremendous amount of unneeded stress. Describe to
the staff the tasks that
a Linux administrator performs. Take this opportunity to describe the classes
of administrative tasks and how they apply to the Linux environment. Adhere to
MLA formatting and reference guidelines.