Kyle Rankin

Kyle Rankin has two decades of professional tech writing experience, and has publishined a dozen books on technology topics. In addition to this book, he is the author of The Best of Hack and /: Linux Admin Crash Course (Lulu, 2023), Linux Hardening in Hostile Networks (Pearson, 2017), DevOps Troubleshooting (Addison-Wesley, 2012), The Official Ubuntu Server Book, Third Edition (Prentice Hall, 2013), Knoppix Hacks, 2nd Edition (O'Reilly, 2007), and Ubuntu Hacks (O'Reilly, 2006), among other...See more

Kyle Rankin has two decades of professional tech writing experience, and has publishined a dozen books on technology topics. In addition to this book, he is the author of The Best of Hack and /: Linux Admin Crash Course (Lulu, 2023), Linux Hardening in Hostile Networks (Pearson, 2017), DevOps Troubleshooting (Addison-Wesley, 2012), The Official Ubuntu Server Book, Third Edition (Prentice Hall, 2013), Knoppix Hacks, 2nd Edition (O'Reilly, 2007), and Ubuntu Hacks (O'Reilly, 2006), among other books. Rankin was an award-winning columnist and tech editor for Linux Journal, and speaks frequently on Open Source software, including at SCALE, FOSDEM, O'Reilly Security Conference, Linux Fest NorthWest, BSidesLV, CactusCon, OSCON, Linux World Expo, and Penguicon. See less