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Google Cloud Platform for Architects

Design and manage powerful cloud solutions

by Vitthal Srinivasan, Judy Raj, Loonycorn Ravi ...

Get acquainted with GCP and manage robust, highly available, and dynamic solutions to drive business objectiveKey FeaturesIdentify the strengths, weaknesses and ideal use-cases for individual services offered on the Google Cloud PlatformMake intelligent choices about which cloud technology works best for your use-caseLeverage Google Cloud Platform to analyze and optimize technical and business ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get acquainted with GCP and manage robust, highly available, and dynamic solutions to drive business objectiveKey FeaturesIdentify the strengths, weaknesses and ideal use-cases for individual services offered on the Google Cloud PlatformMake intelligent choices about which cloud technology works best for your use-caseLeverage Google Cloud Platform to analyze and optimize technical and business
... Read more
Distributed Computing with Python

Harness the power of multiple computers using Python through this fast-paced informative guide

by Francesco Pierfederici ...

Harness the power of multiple computers using Python through this fast-paced informative guideKey Features\[\*\] You'll learn to write data processing programs in Python that are highly available, reliable, and fault tolerant\[\*\] Make use of Amazon Web Services along with Python to establish a powerful remote computation system\[\*\] Train Python to handle data-intensive and resource hungry ... Read more

$27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Harness the power of multiple computers using Python through this fast-paced informative guideKey Features\[\*\] You'll learn to write data processing programs in Python that are highly available, reliable, and fault tolerant\[\*\] Make use of Amazon Web Services along with Python to establish a powerful remote computation system\[\*\] Train Python to handle data-intensive and resource hungry
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97 Things Every SRE Should Know

by Emil Stolarsky, Jaime Woo ...

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is more relevant than ever. Knowing how to keep systems reliable has become a critical skill. With this practical book, newcomers and old hats alike will explore a broad range of conversations happening in SRE. You'll get actionable advice on several topics, including how to adopt SRE, why SLOs matter, when you need to upgrade your incident response, and how ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is more relevant than ever. Knowing how to keep systems reliable has become a critical skill. With this practical book, newcomers and old hats alike will explore a broad range of conversations happening in SRE. You'll get actionable advice on several topics, including how to adopt SRE, why SLOs matter, when you need to upgrade your incident response, and how
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Programming Massively Parallel Processors

A Hands-on Approach

by Wen-mei W. Hwu, David B. Kirk, Izzat El Hajj ...

Programming Massively Parallel Processors: A Hands-on Approach shows both students and professionals alike the basic concepts of parallel programming and GPU architecture. Concise, intuitive, and practical, it is based on years of road-testing in the authors' own parallel computing courses. Various techniques for constructing and optimizing parallel programs are explored in detail, while case ... Read more

$63.89 USD

Programming Massively Parallel Processors: A Hands-on Approach shows both students and professionals alike the basic concepts of parallel programming and GPU architecture. Concise, intuitive, and practical, it is based on years of road-testing in the authors' own parallel computing courses. Various techniques for constructing and optimizing parallel programs are explored in detail, while case
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Mastering KVM Virtualization

Design expert data center virtualization solutions with the power of Linux KVM

by Vedran Dakic, Humble Devassy Chirammal, Prasad Mukhedkar, Anil Vettathu ...

Learn how to configure, automate, orchestrate, troubleshoot, and monitor KVM-based environments capable of scaling to private and hybrid cloud modelsKey FeaturesGain expert insights into Linux virtualization and the KVM ecosystem with this comprehensive guideLearn to use various Linux tools such as QEMU, oVirt, libvirt, Cloud-Init, and Cloudbase-InitScale, monitor, and troubleshoot your VMs on ... Read more

$36.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to configure, automate, orchestrate, troubleshoot, and monitor KVM-based environments capable of scaling to private and hybrid cloud modelsKey FeaturesGain expert insights into Linux virtualization and the KVM ecosystem with this comprehensive guideLearn to use various Linux tools such as QEMU, oVirt, libvirt, Cloud-Init, and Cloudbase-InitScale, monitor, and troubleshoot your VMs on
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Programming Google App Engine

Build & Run Scalable Web Applications on Google's Infrastructure

by Dan Sanderson ...

Google App Engine makes it easy to create a web application that can serve millions of people as easily as serving hundreds, with minimal up-front investment. With Programming Google App Engine, Google engineer Dan Sanderson provides practical guidance for designing and developing your application on Google’s vast infrastructure, using App Engine’s scalable services and simple development model ... Read more

$28.79 USD

Google App Engine makes it easy to create a web application that can serve millions of people as easily as serving hundreds, with minimal up-front investment. With Programming Google App Engine, Google engineer Dan Sanderson provides practical guidance for designing and developing your application on Google’s vast infrastructure, using App Engine’s scalable services and simple development model
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Effective DevOps

Building a Culture of Collaboration, Affinity, and Tooling at Scale

by Jennifer Davis, Ryn Daniels ...

Some companies think that adopting devops means bringing in specialists or a host of new tools. With this practical guide, you’ll learn why devops is a professional and cultural movement that calls for change from inside your organization. Authors Ryn Daniels and Jennifer Davis provide several approaches for improving collaboration within teams, creating affinity among teams, promoting efficient ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Some companies think that adopting devops means bringing in specialists or a host of new tools. With this practical guide, you’ll learn why devops is a professional and cultural movement that calls for change from inside your organization. Authors Ryn Daniels and Jennifer Davis provide several approaches for improving collaboration within teams, creating affinity among teams, promoting efficient
... Read more
Virtualization: A Manager's Guide

Big Picture of the Who, What, and Where of Virtualization

by Dan Kusnetzky ...

What exactly is virtualization? As this concise book explains, virtualization is a smorgasbord of technologies that offer organizations many advantages, whether you're managing extremely large stores of rapidly changing data, scaling out an application, or harnessing huge amounts of computational power. With this guide, you get an overview of the five main types of virtualization technology, along ... Read more

$10.69 USD

What exactly is virtualization? As this concise book explains, virtualization is a smorgasbord of technologies that offer organizations many advantages, whether you're managing extremely large stores of rapidly changing data, scaling out an application, or harnessing huge amounts of computational power. With this guide, you get an overview of the five main types of virtualization technology, along
... Read more
Serverless Architectures with AWS

Discover how you can migrate from traditional deployments to serverless architectures with AWS

by Mohit Gupta ...

Don\\'t waste your energy thinking about servers; use AWS to build enterprise-grade serverless applications.Key FeaturesLearn how to quickly and easily go serverlessExplore AWS and Lambda: the first building blocks of serverless applications on AWSStudy different approaches to deploy and maintain serverless applicationsBook DescriptionServerless Architecture with AWS begins with an introduction to ... Read more

$25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Don\\'t waste your energy thinking about servers; use AWS to build enterprise-grade serverless applications.Key FeaturesLearn how to quickly and easily go serverlessExplore AWS and Lambda: the first building blocks of serverless applications on AWSStudy different approaches to deploy and maintain serverless applicationsBook DescriptionServerless Architecture with AWS begins with an introduction to
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Exam Ref AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification and Beyond

Master Azure administration and pass the AZ-104 exam with confidence

by Donovan Kelly ...

Leverage Azure's storage, security, networking, and compute services to ace the AZ-104 exam and excel in your daily tasks Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources such as mock exams, flashcards, exam tips, and the eBook PDFKey FeaturesPrepare for the AZ-104 exam with the latest exam objectives and contentGain hands-on Azure experience with practical labs for real-world ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage Azure's storage, security, networking, and compute services to ace the AZ-104 exam and excel in your daily tasks Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources such as mock exams, flashcards, exam tips, and the eBook PDFKey FeaturesPrepare for the AZ-104 exam with the latest exam objectives and contentGain hands-on Azure experience with practical labs for real-world
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Distributed Services with Go

by Travis Jeffery ...

This is the book for Gophers who want to learn how to build distributed systems. You know the basics of Go and are eager to put your knowledge to work. Build distributed services that are highly available, resilient, and scalable. This book is just what you need to apply Go to real-world situations. Level up your engineering skills today.Take your Go skills to the next level by learning how to ... Read more

$28.79 USD

This is the book for Gophers who want to learn how to build distributed systems. You know the basics of Go and are eager to put your knowledge to work. Build distributed services that are highly available, resilient, and scalable. This book is just what you need to apply Go to real-world situations. Level up your engineering skills today.Take your Go skills to the next level by learning how to
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Kickstart JavaScript Fundamentals

by Dr. Rupali Mahesh Chopade ...

Build Confidence, Build Code — JavaScript Starts Here! Key Features ● Learn JavaScript step-by-step with real-world coding examples. ● Master the DOM, events, and asynchronous code with clarity. ● Bridge frontend and backend with Node.js fundamentals. Book Description JavaScript is the backbone of the modern web. From interactive websites to dynamic single-page applications, it is the most ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build Confidence, Build Code — JavaScript Starts Here! Key Features ● Learn JavaScript step-by-step with real-world coding examples. ● Master the DOM, events, and asynchronous code with clarity. ● Bridge frontend and backend with Node.js fundamentals. Book Description JavaScript is the backbone of the modern web. From interactive websites to dynamic single-page applications, it is the most
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Ceph Cookbook

Over 100 effective recipes to help you design, implement, and manage the software-defined and massively scalable Ceph storage system

by Karan Singh ...

Over 100 effective recipes to help you design, implement, and manage the software-defined and massively scalable Ceph storage systemKey Features\[\*\]Implement a Ceph cluster successfully and gain deep insights into its best practices\[\*\]Harness the abilities of experienced storage administrators and architects, and run your own software-defined storage system\[\*\]This comprehensive, step-by ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 100 effective recipes to help you design, implement, and manage the software-defined and massively scalable Ceph storage systemKey Features\[\*\]Implement a Ceph cluster successfully and gain deep insights into its best practices\[\*\]Harness the abilities of experienced storage administrators and architects, and run your own software-defined storage system\[\*\]This comprehensive, step-by
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Learning Apache Cassandra

by Mat Brown ...

About This BookLearn to install and use Cassandra from the ground upDesign rich schemas that capture the relationships between different data types using compound primary keysMaster the advanced features available in Cassandra 2.0 through a step-by-step tutorial that builds a real-world application's database layer.Who This Book Is ForIf you're an application developer familiar with SQL databases ... Read more

$27.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

About This BookLearn to install and use Cassandra from the ground upDesign rich schemas that capture the relationships between different data types using compound primary keysMaster the advanced features available in Cassandra 2.0 through a step-by-step tutorial that builds a real-world application's database layer.Who This Book Is ForIf you're an application developer familiar with SQL databases
... Read more
Learning Continuous Integration with Jenkins

A beginner's guide to implementing Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery using Jenkins 2

by Nikhil Pathania ...

Speed up the software delivery process and software productivity using the latest features of JenkinsKey FeaturesTake advantage of a Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery solution to speed up productivity and achieve faster software deliverySee all the new features introduced in Jenkins 2.x, such as Pipeline as code, Multibranch pipeline, Docker Plugin, and moreLearn to implement ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Speed up the software delivery process and software productivity using the latest features of JenkinsKey FeaturesTake advantage of a Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery solution to speed up productivity and achieve faster software deliverySee all the new features introduced in Jenkins 2.x, such as Pipeline as code, Multibranch pipeline, Docker Plugin, and moreLearn to implement
... Read more
Mobile Technology for Children

Designing for Interaction and Learning

by Allison Druin ...

Children are one of the largest new user groups of mobile technology -- from phones to micro-laptops to electronic toys. These products are both lauded and criticized, especially when it comes to their role in education and learning. The need has never been greater to understand how these technologies are being designed and to evaluate their impact worldwide. Mobile Technology for Children brings ... Read more

$57.59 USD

Children are one of the largest new user groups of mobile technology -- from phones to micro-laptops to electronic toys. These products are both lauded and criticized, especially when it comes to their role in education and learning. The need has never been greater to understand how these technologies are being designed and to evaluate their impact worldwide. Mobile Technology for Children brings
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Building Multi-Tenant SaaS Architectures

Principles, Practices, and Patterns Using AWS

by Tod Golding ...

Software as a service (SaaS) is on the path to becoming the de facto model for building, delivering, and operating software solutions. Adopting a multi-tenant SaaS model requires builders to take on a broad range of new architecture, implementation, and operational challenges. How data is partitioned, how resources are isolated, how tenants are authenticated, how microservices are built—these are ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Software as a service (SaaS) is on the path to becoming the de facto model for building, delivering, and operating software solutions. Adopting a multi-tenant SaaS model requires builders to take on a broad range of new architecture, implementation, and operational challenges. How data is partitioned, how resources are isolated, how tenants are authenticated, how microservices are built—these are
... Read more
Release It!

Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software

by Michael T. Nygard ...

A single dramatic software failure can cost a company millions of dollars - but can be avoided with simple changes to design and architecture. This new edition of the best-selling industry standard shows you how to create systems that run longer, with fewer failures, and recover better when bad things happen. New coverage includes DevOps, microservices, and cloud-native architecture. Stability ... Read more

$29.59 USD

A single dramatic software failure can cost a company millions of dollars - but can be avoided with simple changes to design and architecture. This new edition of the best-selling industry standard shows you how to create systems that run longer, with fewer failures, and recover better when bad things happen. New coverage includes DevOps, microservices, and cloud-native architecture. Stability
... Read more
Full-Stack React, TypeScript, and Node

Build cloud-ready web applications using React 17 with Hooks and GraphQL

by David Choi ...

Discover the current landscape of full-stack development and how to leverage modern web technologies for building production-ready React.js applications to deploy on AWSKey FeaturesUnderstand the architecture of React and single-page applicationsBuild a modern Web API for your SPA using Node.js, Express, and GraphQLGain a clear and practical understanding of how to build a complete full-stack ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the current landscape of full-stack development and how to leverage modern web technologies for building production-ready React.js applications to deploy on AWSKey FeaturesUnderstand the architecture of React and single-page applicationsBuild a modern Web API for your SPA using Node.js, Express, and GraphQLGain a clear and practical understanding of how to build a complete full-stack
... Read more
Building Machine Learning Pipelines

by Hannes Hapke, Catherine Nelson ...

Companies are spending billions on machine learning projects, but it’s money wasted if the models can’t be deployed effectively. In this practical guide, Hannes Hapke and Catherine Nelson walk you through the steps of automating a machine learning pipeline using the TensorFlow ecosystem. You’ll learn the techniques and tools that will cut deployment time from days to minutes, so that you can focus ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Companies are spending billions on machine learning projects, but it’s money wasted if the models can’t be deployed effectively. In this practical guide, Hannes Hapke and Catherine Nelson walk you through the steps of automating a machine learning pipeline using the TensorFlow ecosystem. You’ll learn the techniques and tools that will cut deployment time from days to minutes, so that you can focus
... Read more
Grokking Continuous Delivery

by Christie Wilson ...

Build and use systems that safely automate software delivery from testing through release with this jargon-busting guide to continuous delivery pipelines.In Grokking Continuous Delivery you will learn how to:Design effective CD pipelines for new and legacy projectsKeep your software projects release-readyMaintain effective testsScale CD across multiple applicationsEnsure pipelines give the right ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Build and use systems that safely automate software delivery from testing through release with this jargon-busting guide to continuous delivery pipelines.In Grokking Continuous Delivery you will learn how to:Design effective CD pipelines for new and legacy projectsKeep your software projects release-readyMaintain effective testsScale CD across multiple applicationsEnsure pipelines give the right
... Read more
An Introduction to Parallel Programming

by Peter Pacheco ...

An Introduction to Parallel Programming is the first undergraduate text to directly address compiling and running parallel programs on the new multi-core and cluster architecture. It explains how to design, debug, and evaluate the performance of distributed and shared-memory programs. The author Peter Pacheco uses a tutorial approach to show students how to develop effective parallel programs with ... Read more

$56.69 USD

An Introduction to Parallel Programming is the first undergraduate text to directly address compiling and running parallel programs on the new multi-core and cluster architecture. It explains how to design, debug, and evaluate the performance of distributed and shared-memory programs. The author Peter Pacheco uses a tutorial approach to show students how to develop effective parallel programs with
... Read more
Serverless Architectures with Kubernetes

Create production-ready Kubernetes clusters and run serverless applications on them

by Sathsara Sarathchandra, Onur Yılmaz ...

Deploy, orchestrate, and monitor serverless applications using KubernetesKey FeaturesGet hands-on experience with frameworks, such as Kubeless, Apache OpenWhisk, and FunktionMaster the basics of Kubernetes and prepare yourself for challenging technical assessmentsLearn how to launch Kubernetes both locally and in a public cloudBook DescriptionKubernetes has established itself as the standard ... Read more

$27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Deploy, orchestrate, and monitor serverless applications using KubernetesKey FeaturesGet hands-on experience with frameworks, such as Kubeless, Apache OpenWhisk, and FunktionMaster the basics of Kubernetes and prepare yourself for challenging technical assessmentsLearn how to launch Kubernetes both locally and in a public cloudBook DescriptionKubernetes has established itself as the standard
... Read more
The Enterprise Cloud

Best Practices for Transforming Legacy IT

by James Bond ...

Despite the buzz surrounding the cloud computing, only a small percentage of organizations have actually deployed this new style of IT—so far. If you're planning your long-term cloud strategy, this practical book provides insider knowledge and actionable real-world lessons regarding planning, design, operations, security, and application transformation. This book teaches business and technology ... Read more

$26.69 USD

Despite the buzz surrounding the cloud computing, only a small percentage of organizations have actually deployed this new style of IT—so far. If you're planning your long-term cloud strategy, this practical book provides insider knowledge and actionable real-world lessons regarding planning, design, operations, security, and application transformation. This book teaches business and technology
... Read more

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