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System Design for the LLM Era

Patterns and principles for production-grade AI architecture

by Sampriti Mitra ...

STOP building fragile AI wrappers; START designing resilient AI systems.Key FeaturesFrom LLM fundamentals to real-world practicalitiesPatterns and principles for architecting LLM-based systemsLearn from in-depth case studiesDecouple from premium models using tiered fallbackEvent-driven architectures for decoupling high-latency agentic workflowsCost management approachesSecurity strategies for LLM ... Read more

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STOP building fragile AI wrappers; START designing resilient AI systems.Key FeaturesFrom LLM fundamentals to real-world practicalitiesPatterns and principles for architecting LLM-based systemsLearn from in-depth case studiesDecouple from premium models using tiered fallbackEvent-driven architectures for decoupling high-latency agentic workflowsCost management approachesSecurity strategies for LLM
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Mastering Distributed Tracing

Analyzing performance in microservices and complex systems

by Yuri Shkuro ...

Understand how to apply distributed tracing to microservices-based architecturesKey FeaturesA thorough conceptual introduction to distributed tracingAn exploration of the most important open standards in the spaceA how-to guide for code instrumentation and operating a tracing infrastructureBook DescriptionMastering Distributed Tracing will equip you to operate and enhance your own tracing ... Read more

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Understand how to apply distributed tracing to microservices-based architecturesKey FeaturesA thorough conceptual introduction to distributed tracingAn exploration of the most important open standards in the spaceA how-to guide for code instrumentation and operating a tracing infrastructureBook DescriptionMastering Distributed Tracing will equip you to operate and enhance your own tracing
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Internet and Distributed Computing Advancements: Theoretical Frameworks and Practical Applications

Edited by Jemal H. Abawajy, Mukaddim Pathan, Mustafizur Rahman, Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, Mustafa Mat Deris ...

As software and computer hardware grows in complexity, networks have grown to match. The increasing scale, complexity, heterogeneity, and dynamism of communication networks, resources, and applications has made distributed computing systems brittle, unmanageable, and insecure. Internet and Distributed Computing Advancements: Theoretical Frameworks and Practical Applications is a vital compendium ... Read more

$166.49 USD

As software and computer hardware grows in complexity, networks have grown to match. The increasing scale, complexity, heterogeneity, and dynamism of communication networks, resources, and applications has made distributed computing systems brittle, unmanageable, and insecure. Internet and Distributed Computing Advancements: Theoretical Frameworks and Practical Applications is a vital compendium
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Architecting Solutions with SAP Business Technology Platform

An architectural guide to integrating, extending, and innovating enterprise solutions using SAP BTP

by Serdar Simsekler, Eric Du ...

A practical handbook packed with expert advice on architectural considerations for designing solutions using SAP BTP to drive digital innovation Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format Key Features • Guide your customers with proven architectural strategies and considerations on SAP BTP • Tackle challenges in building process and data integration across complex ... Read more

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A practical handbook packed with expert advice on architectural considerations for designing solutions using SAP BTP to drive digital innovation Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format Key Features • Guide your customers with proven architectural strategies and considerations on SAP BTP • Tackle challenges in building process and data integration across complex
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Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals MS-900 Exam Guide

Gain the knowledge and problem-solving skills needed to pass the MS-900 exam on your first attempt

by Aaron Guilmette, Yura Lee, Marcos Zanre ...

Get a clear understanding of the Microsoft 365 platform from concept through to execution to confidently prepare for exam, and benefit from having a handy, on-the-job desktop reference guideKey FeaturesPractice with exam-style questions based on the latest certification exam syllabusReview the security considerations and benefits of adopting different types of cloud servicesVerify your knowledge ... Read more

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Get a clear understanding of the Microsoft 365 platform from concept through to execution to confidently prepare for exam, and benefit from having a handy, on-the-job desktop reference guideKey FeaturesPractice with exam-style questions based on the latest certification exam syllabusReview the security considerations and benefits of adopting different types of cloud servicesVerify your knowledge
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The Crypto Factor

by Paul Democritou, Blaise Mathai ...

Fact: "By the time you've finished reading The Crypto Factor, you'll know more about how to succeed in the cryptosphere than 98 percent of so-called investing gurus - guaranteed!"Do you want to learn from the most respected and successful global influencers?Do you want to discover the mindset of the greats? To learn how you can achieve financial freedom while avoiding the dangers and pitfalls of ... Read more

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Fact: "By the time you've finished reading The Crypto Factor, you'll know more about how to succeed in the cryptosphere than 98 percent of so-called investing gurus - guaranteed!"Do you want to learn from the most respected and successful global influencers?Do you want to discover the mindset of the greats? To learn how you can achieve financial freedom while avoiding the dangers and pitfalls of
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The DevOps Career Handbook

The ultimate guide to pursuing a successful career in DevOps

by John Knight, Nate Swenson ...

Explore the diverse DevOps career paths and prepare for each stage of the interview process with collective wisdom from DevOps experts and interviews with DevOps PractitionersKey FeaturesNavigate the many career opportunities in the field of DevOpsDiscover proven tips and tricks from industry experts for every step of the DevOps interviewSave both time and money by avoiding common mistakes in your ... Read more

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Explore the diverse DevOps career paths and prepare for each stage of the interview process with collective wisdom from DevOps experts and interviews with DevOps PractitionersKey FeaturesNavigate the many career opportunities in the field of DevOpsDiscover proven tips and tricks from industry experts for every step of the DevOps interviewSave both time and money by avoiding common mistakes in your
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Principles of Software Architecture Modernization

Delivering engineering excellence with the art of fixing microservices, monoliths, and distributed monoliths (English Edition)

by Diego Pacheco, Sam Sgro ...

This book is a comprehensive guide to designing scalable and maintainable software written by an expert. It covers the principles, patterns, anti-patterns, trade-offs, and concepts that software developers and architects need to understand to design software that is both scalable and maintainable.The book begins by introducing the concept of monoliths and discussing the challenges associated with ... Read more

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This book is a comprehensive guide to designing scalable and maintainable software written by an expert. It covers the principles, patterns, anti-patterns, trade-offs, and concepts that software developers and architects need to understand to design software that is both scalable and maintainable.The book begins by introducing the concept of monoliths and discussing the challenges associated with
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Hands-On Reactive Programming with Python

Event-driven development unraveled with RxPY

by Romain Picard ...

A comprehensive guide to help you understand the principles of Reactive and asynchronous programming and its benefitsKey FeaturesExplore the advantages of Reactive programmingUse concurrency and parallelism in RxPY to build powerful reactive applicationsDeploy and scale your reactive applications using DockerBook DescriptionReactive programming is central to many concurrent systems, but it’s ... Read more

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A comprehensive guide to help you understand the principles of Reactive and asynchronous programming and its benefitsKey FeaturesExplore the advantages of Reactive programmingUse concurrency and parallelism in RxPY to build powerful reactive applicationsDeploy and scale your reactive applications using DockerBook DescriptionReactive programming is central to many concurrent systems, but it’s
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Shipping Go

Develop, deliver, discuss, design, and go again

by Joel Holmes ...

Build and upgrade an automated software delivery pipeline that supports containerization, integration testing, semantic versioning, automated deployment, and more.In Shipping Go you will learn how to:Develop better software based on feedback from customersCreate a development pipeline that turns feedback into featuresReduce bugs with pipeline automation that validates code before it is ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Build and upgrade an automated software delivery pipeline that supports containerization, integration testing, semantic versioning, automated deployment, and more.In Shipping Go you will learn how to:Develop better software based on feedback from customersCreate a development pipeline that turns feedback into featuresReduce bugs with pipeline automation that validates code before it is
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Advanced Applications in Osmotic Computing

Edited by G. Revathy ...

The interaction of various service models, including edge computing and cloud computing, are quickly changing to better support microservices. This intricate weave of technology and information sharing is necessary to build systems that run faster and more efficiently. The interplay between these computing methods and microservices is emerging as the field of Osmotic Computing. Experts can now ... Read more

$283.49 USD

The interaction of various service models, including edge computing and cloud computing, are quickly changing to better support microservices. This intricate weave of technology and information sharing is necessary to build systems that run faster and more efficiently. The interplay between these computing methods and microservices is emerging as the field of Osmotic Computing. Experts can now
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Securing Social Networks in Cyberspace

Edited by Al-Sakib Khan Pathan ...

This book collates the key security and privacy concerns faced by individuals and organizations who use various social networking sites. This includes activities such as connecting with friends, colleagues, and family; sharing and posting information; managing audio, video, and photos; and all other aspects of using social media sites both professionally and personally. In the setting of the ... Read more

$64.99 USD

This book collates the key security and privacy concerns faced by individuals and organizations who use various social networking sites. This includes activities such as connecting with friends, colleagues, and family; sharing and posting information; managing audio, video, and photos; and all other aspects of using social media sites both professionally and personally. In the setting of the
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Hyper-V 2016 Best Practices

Harness the power of Hyper-V 2016 to build high-performance infrastructures that suit your needs

by Romain Serre, Benedict Berger ...

Harness the power of Hyper-V 2016 to build high-performance infrastructures that suit your needsKey Features\[\*\]Design and build a reliable and efficient Hyper-V infrastructure.\[\*\]Fine-tune your Hyper-V performance by adopting network and storage best practices.\[\*\]Manage, monitor, and protect your workloads with System Center and Microsoft Azure.Book DescriptionHyper-V Server and Windows ... Read more

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Harness the power of Hyper-V 2016 to build high-performance infrastructures that suit your needsKey Features\[\*\]Design and build a reliable and efficient Hyper-V infrastructure.\[\*\]Fine-tune your Hyper-V performance by adopting network and storage best practices.\[\*\]Manage, monitor, and protect your workloads with System Center and Microsoft Azure.Book DescriptionHyper-V Server and Windows
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Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook

Build and monitor Azure applications hosted on serverless architecture using Azure functions

by Praveen Kumar Sreeram, Kasam Shaikh, Greg Leonardo ...

Discover recipes for implementing solutions to real-world business problems through serverless applicationsKey FeaturesTest, troubleshoot, and monitor Azure functions to deliver high-quality and reliable cloud-centric applicationsUnderstand Visual Studio's integrated developer experience for Azure functionsExplore best practices for organizing and refactoring code within the Azure functionsBook ... Read more

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Discover recipes for implementing solutions to real-world business problems through serverless applicationsKey FeaturesTest, troubleshoot, and monitor Azure functions to deliver high-quality and reliable cloud-centric applicationsUnderstand Visual Studio's integrated developer experience for Azure functionsExplore best practices for organizing and refactoring code within the Azure functionsBook
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Practical Microservices

Build Event-Driven Architectures with Event Sourcing and CQRS

by Ethan Garofolo ...

MVC and CRUD make software easier to write, but harder to change. Microservice-based architectures can help even the smallest of projects remain agile in the long term, but most tutorials meander in theory or completely miss the point of what it means to be microservice-based. Roll up your sleeves with real projects and learn the most important concepts of evented architectures. You'll have your ... Read more

$28.79 USD

MVC and CRUD make software easier to write, but harder to change. Microservice-based architectures can help even the smallest of projects remain agile in the long term, but most tutorials meander in theory or completely miss the point of what it means to be microservice-based. Roll up your sleeves with real projects and learn the most important concepts of evented architectures. You'll have your
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Programmer Passport: OTP

by Bruce Tate ...

OTP is the heart of the rapidly growing Elixir, the functional language at the heart of Phoenix and LiveView. OTP enables exciting concurrent applications with among the best reliability properties in the world. With this book, you'll learn to code systems that can detect failure and recover from it automatically using the same techniques behind the world's telecommunication systems. By plugging ... Read more

$12.99 USD

OTP is the heart of the rapidly growing Elixir, the functional language at the heart of Phoenix and LiveView. OTP enables exciting concurrent applications with among the best reliability properties in the world. With this book, you'll learn to code systems that can detect failure and recover from it automatically using the same techniques behind the world's telecommunication systems. By plugging
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Ultimate Milvus Vector Database for AI Apps

by Prashanth Raghu ...

Vector databases have become the critical infrastructure layer of modern AI, powering semantic search, recommendation systems, image recognition, and retrieval-augmented generation at scale. Ultimate Milvus Vector Database for AI Apps provides a comprehensive, hands-on guide to building production-grade AI applications using Milvus, the leading open-source vector database, combining mathematical ... Read more

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Vector databases have become the critical infrastructure layer of modern AI, powering semantic search, recommendation systems, image recognition, and retrieval-augmented generation at scale. Ultimate Milvus Vector Database for AI Apps provides a comprehensive, hands-on guide to building production-grade AI applications using Milvus, the leading open-source vector database, combining mathematical
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Edge Computing

Harnessing the Power of Distributed Intelligence

by Jacob Richardson ...

Series Book 1 - Edge Computing
In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern computing, "Edge Computing: Harnessing the Power of Distributed Intelligence" explores a revolutionary paradigm shift that is reshaping how data is processed, managed, and utilized. Unlike traditional centralized cloud computing, edge computing brings computation and data storage closer to the devices where it's needed, enabling real-time processing, ... Read more

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern computing, "Edge Computing: Harnessing the Power of Distributed Intelligence" explores a revolutionary paradigm shift that is reshaping how data is processed, managed, and utilized. Unlike traditional centralized cloud computing, edge computing brings computation and data storage closer to the devices where it's needed, enabling real-time processing,
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Learn Microservices - ASP.NET Core and Docker

by Arnaud Weil ...

You're a developer who knows nothing to Microservices. Which is fine, except that you need to start coding your next Microservices-based application using ASP.NET Core and Docker.Don't worry: I have you covered. I've been training hundreds of developers like you during 16 years, and converted my experience into this book. I know from experience teaching what takes more time to learn in ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

You're a developer who knows nothing to Microservices. Which is fine, except that you need to start coding your next Microservices-based application using ASP.NET Core and Docker.Don't worry: I have you covered. I've been training hundreds of developers like you during 16 years, and converted my experience into this book. I know from experience teaching what takes more time to learn in
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Ultimate WordPress Handbook

by Daniel Bisett, Tricia Elizabeth Ulberg ...

Your Complete Guide to Mastering WordPress for All Skill Levels Key Features ● Step-by-step instructions from basic setup to advanced WordPress techniques ● Expert guidance on customizing themes and enhancing website functionality ● Comprehensive insights into managing, maintaining, and optimizing WordPress sites Book Description As the world’s leading content management system, WordPress powers ... Read more

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Your Complete Guide to Mastering WordPress for All Skill Levels Key Features ● Step-by-step instructions from basic setup to advanced WordPress techniques ● Expert guidance on customizing themes and enhancing website functionality ● Comprehensive insights into managing, maintaining, and optimizing WordPress sites Book Description As the world’s leading content management system, WordPress powers
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Ultimate Microservices with Go

by Nir Shtein ...

Develop production-ready, high-performance, and scalable microservices with Go Key Features ● Learn to design and implement resilient RESTful APIs using Go, with a focus on scalability and maintainability. ● Discover how Kubernetes empowers reliable microservice architecture, covering deployment, scaling, service discovery, and load balancing. ● Gain practical tools and insights for deploying ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Develop production-ready, high-performance, and scalable microservices with Go Key Features ● Learn to design and implement resilient RESTful APIs using Go, with a focus on scalability and maintainability. ● Discover how Kubernetes empowers reliable microservice architecture, covering deployment, scaling, service discovery, and load balancing. ● Gain practical tools and insights for deploying
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Mobile Security and Privacy

Advances, Challenges and Future Research Directions

by Man Ho Au, Raymond Choo ...

Mobile Security and Privacy: Advances, Challenges and Future Research Directions provides the first truly holistic view of leading edge mobile security research from Dr. Man Ho Au and Dr. Raymond Choo—leading researchers in mobile security. Mobile devices and apps have become part of everyday life in both developed and developing countries. As with most evolving technologies, mobile devices and ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Mobile Security and Privacy: Advances, Challenges and Future Research Directions provides the first truly holistic view of leading edge mobile security research from Dr. Man Ho Au and Dr. Raymond Choo—leading researchers in mobile security. Mobile devices and apps have become part of everyday life in both developed and developing countries. As with most evolving technologies, mobile devices and
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Workflow Scheduling on Computing Systems

by Kenli Li, Xiaoyong Tang, Jing Mei, Longxin Zhang, Wangdong Yang, Keqin Li ...

This book will serve as a guide in understanding workflow scheduling techniques on computing systems such as Cluster, Supercomputers, Grid computing, Cloud computing, Edge computing, Fog computing, and the practical realization of such methods.It offers a whole new perspective and holistic approach in understanding computing systems’ workflow scheduling. Expressing and exposing approaches for ... Read more

$66.99 USD

This book will serve as a guide in understanding workflow scheduling techniques on computing systems such as Cluster, Supercomputers, Grid computing, Cloud computing, Edge computing, Fog computing, and the practical realization of such methods.It offers a whole new perspective and holistic approach in understanding computing systems’ workflow scheduling. Expressing and exposing approaches for
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Architecting the Industrial Internet

The architect's guide to designing Industrial Internet solutions

by Robert Stackowiak, Carla Romano, Shyam Varan Nath ...

Learn the ins and outs of the Industrial Internet of Things through subjects ranging from its history and evolution, right up to what the future holds.Key Features\[\*\] Define solutions that can connect existing systems and newer cloud-based solutions to thousands of thousands of edge devices and industrial machines\[\*\] Identify, define, and justify Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) projects ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the ins and outs of the Industrial Internet of Things through subjects ranging from its history and evolution, right up to what the future holds.Key Features\[\*\] Define solutions that can connect existing systems and newer cloud-based solutions to thousands of thousands of edge devices and industrial machines\[\*\] Identify, define, and justify Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) projects
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