NEW Linux Program at HP World '99!

Linux track is included with your HP World '99 conference registration and Linux seminars are included in your passport registration.

Learning Linux in Two Days...
(Day 1) Understanding and Administering Linux

  Register by July 23 & Save $100
Format:  Hands-on, instructor led
Speaker:  Dr. Raul Salazar (see speaker bio below)
Overview:  This is an intensive training course designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding and hands-on knowledge required to install, configure and administer Linux. Participants will perform a series of hands-on exercises to install, administer, integrate and secure different distributions of Linux (Red Hat, Caldera, Slackware, S.u.S.E., and Debian).
Objectives:  Participants will be able to -
  • Understand and Administer Linux
  • Understand XFree86 Installation and Customization
  • Understand File System Layout
  • Set up User Accounts
  • Troubleshoot
  • Understand the differences between the various distributions
Prerequisites:  Basic understanding of UNIX.
Who Should Attend:  System and network administrators, system programmers and planners, integrators and IT managers.
Topics:  Understanding Linux
Linux Installation Overview
Computer Requirements
Installing Red Hat, Caldera, Slackware, S.u.S.E., and Debian
File System Layout
Setting Up User Accounts
Installing and Configuring XWindows (Xfree86)
Configuring Your Computer for the Network
Booting and Shutting Down Linux
Backup Issues:  Troubleshooting
Speaker Bio:  Dr. Raul Salazar is the vice president of JHL Computer Consultants, a firm that specializes in high-end technical training and software development. Dr. Salazar's broad technical expertise, coupled with his teaching skill and style, has earned him the respect of his colleagues in industry, academia, and from corporations for whom he has provided consulting services. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Technology in Education at Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida; an M.S. in Computer Studies and an Ed.S. in Computer Education from Nova University. Dr. Salazar has over 21 years industry experience, 15 years university teaching experience, and 11 years training and development experience to Fortune 500 companies.

Learning Linux in Two Days...
(Day 2) Integrating Linux with Windows 95/98 or NT Workshop
Format:  Hands-on, instructor led
Speaker:  Dr. Raul Salazar (see speaker bio below)
Overview:  With the explosive growth of the Linux operating system into the Windows world, critical challenges and issue arise with the transition and integration of these diverse operating systems in an enterprise environment. If you are involved in the planning and deployment of mixed computing environments, then this is a must-attend course. This one-day technical training course provides attendees with the necessary facts and knowledge for the successful integration of Linux into their environments.
Who Should Attend:  System and network administrators, system programmers and planners, integrators and IT managers.
Topics:  TCP/IP Overview
UNIX/Win Platform Overview
Samba Installation and Configuration
Sharing Printers Across Multiple Environments
Resource Sharing
Troubleshooting
Prerequisite:  Basic understanding of UNIX and Windows 95/98/NT
Speaker Bio:  Dr. Raul Salazar is the vice president of JHL Computer Consultants, a firm that specializes in high-end technical training and software development. Dr. Salazar's broad technical expertise, coupled with his teaching skill and style, has earned him the respect of his colleagues in industry, academia, and from corporations for whom he has provided consulting services. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Technology in Education at Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida; an M.S. in Computer Studies and an Ed.S. in Computer Education from Nova University. Dr. Salazar has over 21 years industry experience, 15 years university teaching experience, and 11 years training and development experience to Fortune 500 companies.

Other Linux Tutorials...

  Register by July 23 & Save $100
Getting Started with Linux
Bruce Toback - OPT, Inc.

Who should attend: System Administrators and Developers

You will learn:

This tutorial covers selecting Linux distribution, installing and configuring the operating system, and setting up initial services.


Linux Network Installmania
Andrew C. Bertola - Caliber Instruments

Who should attend: All

You will learn:

Learn how to build a fully functional Linux network from the ground up. This will require hands-on participation from those in attendance.


Linux in an HP World: Making Your Linux and HP-UX Systems Transparent
Paul M. Ferris - Borgware, Inc. USA

Who should attend: System Administrators

You will learn:

This is a topical demonstration and comparison of Linux from the perspective of a veteran HP-UX administrator in the areas of CDE, shell, and system structure.


Porting Between Linux and UNIX: Common Pitfalls and Their Solutions
Leslie Rubenstein - M.B. Foster Associates Limited

Who should attend: Developers

You will learn:

This paper will explore both the programming and system levels, including the differences in APIs, Posix, and hardware and, at the system level, the different tools, development enivronments, and similar tools that act differently.


Installing and Using Linux to Manage Office Networks
David I. S. Mandala - Online Partners.com, Inc.

Who should attend: System Administrators and Management

You will learn:

This session will show you how to set up and manage an office network using Linux, which allows smooth printing, file sharing, and faxing between different types of computers.


Linux Paper Presentations

Building a Database - Driven Web Site Using Linux and Free Source Software
Mike Banahan, GBdirect

Linux on the Desktop--Will It Work for Me? What's the Cost?
Keith Fish, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Linux/ia-64: Preparing Linux for the Next Millenium
David Mosberger, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Large-Scale Data Processing Using Linux PC Clusters
Fons Rademakers, CERN

IPv4 Anycast on Linux for High Availability and Load Distribution
Karthik Prabhakar, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Managing the Quality of Linux-Based Operating Systems
Mike Wangsmo, Red Hat Software, Inc.

The Linux Business Model
Nils Lohner, Software in the Public Interest, Inc.

Linux as a Desktop Alternative in a Windows NT Domain
Rachel Amanda Walls, Juniata College

The Use of Linux for Dedicated Servers
Chel van Gennip, Hiscom BV

Using Linux as Leverage for Low-Cost Solutions
James A. Wildman, 3X HealthCare Solutions Group

Support Options in an Open Source Environment
Matthew Tippett, Tippett Information Consulting Pty. Ltd.

The K Desktop Environment and the TCO in Heterogeneous UNIX Networks
Martin Konold, University of Tuebingen

Development Tools for Linux
Kevin Phillips, Cygnus Solutions

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