About the Author
Sara Perrott is an information security professional with a systems and network engineering background. She shares her passion for all things information technology by teaching classes related to Windows Server, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and networking and virtualization, as well as other classes when needed at a local community college. She enjoys speaking at public events and presented most recently at the RSA conference in 2019. Sara also enjoys technical editing and technical proofreading and has had the pleasure to work on a few projects doing this type of work.
When Sara is not working or writing, she enjoys spending time with her husband playing Destiny 2 and Elder Scrolls Online, and doing various arts and crafts. She also loves playing with her two pugs. Sara has a website, www.saraperrott.com, where you can see some of the things she has been up to. You can also follow her on Twitter (@PerrottSara) and Facebook (@PerrottSara).
Dedication
This book is dedicated to my husband, Chris Perrott. I couldn’t have written it without your support, assistance, and encouragement. Thank you for always supporting me and for always encouraging me to be the best version of me.
Author’s Acknowledgments
This book would not have been possible without a fantastic team of people supporting me every step of the way.
I would like to thank my agent, Carole Jelen, who helped me get my foot in the door with Wiley.
I would like to thank Steve Hayes at Wiley for reaching out to me to do the revision of this book. It really is a labor of love!
I would like to send my sincere gratitude to my amazing technical editor, Robert Shimonski. With your help, this book went from great to amazing!
Huge thanks and shout-out to my editor, Elizabeth Kuball, for your patience and knowledge, and for helping me keep on track with all the deadlines. I couldn’t have done this without you!
Thanks to everyone at Wiley who helped this book become a reality from the drafts to the layouts and then the final printed product.
Publisher’s Acknowledgments
Executive Editor: Steve Hayes
Project Editor: Elizabeth Kuball
Copy Editor: Elizabeth Kuball
Technical Editor: Robert Shimonski
Production Editor: Saikarthick Kumarasamy
Cover Image: © Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock