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Alpine Linux Unleashed: Build Lightweight, Secure, and Scalable Systems for Containers, DevOps, and Embedded Platforms Unlock the full power of Alpine Linux-an ultra-lightweight, secure, and high-performance distribution trusted by DevOps teams, embedded engineers, and container developers worldwide. Alpine Linux Unleashed is the definitive hands-on guide for modern infrastructure engineers, developers, and IT professionals who want to master Alpine Linux for cloud-native workflows, microcontainers, embedded systems, and secure environments. Whether you're deploying Docker images in production, building minimal OS images for IoT, or configuring robust DevOps pipelines, this book will show you how to harness Alpine's unique capabilities with precision and confidence. Written in a clear, concise, and highly practical style, this book goes beyond installation to cover real-world Alpine use cases-backed by fully working commands, shell scripts, and step-by-step configuration examples. No fluff. Just deep, actionable knowledge. Why this book stands out: Includes up-to-date commands, tools, and packages optimized for the latest Alpine releases Focuses on real-world applications: containers, CI/CD, system hardening, Raspberry Pi, and edge devices Explains core technologies like BusyBox, OpenRC, apk, and musl libc in depth Covers troubleshooting, monitoring, recovery, and backup strategies for production systems Tailored for beginners and experienced Linux users alike-with a focus on clarity and reliability Author Sloan S. Benson brings years of hands-on experience in systems engineering, embedded development, and cloud infrastructure. His work blends minimalism with modern DevOps thinking, making this book a must-have resource for professionals building lean, secure, and maintainable systems in 2024 and beyond. Ideal for: DevOps engineers and sysadmins Docker/Kubernetes users Embedded Linux and IoT developers Security-conscious system builders Students and tech learners seeking an Alpine-first approach This book reflects the most current best practices and toolchains, ensuring you gain relevant, lasting skills.

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