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Rust Atomics and Locks

Low-Level Concurrency in Practice

by Mara Bos ...

The Rust programming language is extremely well suited for concurrency, and its ecosystem has many libraries that include lots of concurrent data structures, locks, and more. But implementing those structures correctly can be very difficult. Even in the most well-used libraries, memory ordering bugs are not uncommon.In this practical book, Mara Bos, leader of the Rust library team, helps Rust ... Read more

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The Rust programming language is extremely well suited for concurrency, and its ecosystem has many libraries that include lots of concurrent data structures, locks, and more. But implementing those structures correctly can be very difficult. Even in the most well-used libraries, memory ordering bugs are not uncommon.In this practical book, Mara Bos, leader of the Rust library team, helps Rust
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Concurrency in C# Cookbook

Asynchronous, Parallel, and Multithreaded Programming

by Stephen Cleary ...

If you’re one of many developers still uncertain about concurrent and multithreaded development, this practical cookbook will change your mind. With more than 85 code-rich recipes in this updated second edition, author Stephen Cleary demonstrates parallel processing and asynchronous programming techniques using libraries and language features in .NET and C# 8.0.Concurrency is now more common in ... Read more

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If you’re one of many developers still uncertain about concurrent and multithreaded development, this practical cookbook will change your mind. With more than 85 code-rich recipes in this updated second edition, author Stephen Cleary demonstrates parallel processing and asynchronous programming techniques using libraries and language features in .NET and C# 8.0.Concurrency is now more common in
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Hadoop: The Definitive Guide

Storage and Analysis at Internet Scale

by Tom White ...

Get ready to unlock the power of your data. With the fourth edition of this comprehensive guide, youâ??ll learn how to build and maintain reliable, scalable, distributed systems with Apache Hadoop. This book is ideal for programmers looking to analyze datasets of any size, and for administrators who want to set up and run Hadoop clusters.Using Hadoop 2 exclusively, author Tom White presents new ... Read more

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Get ready to unlock the power of your data. With the fourth edition of this comprehensive guide, youâ??ll learn how to build and maintain reliable, scalable, distributed systems with Apache Hadoop. This book is ideal for programmers looking to analyze datasets of any size, and for administrators who want to set up and run Hadoop clusters.Using Hadoop 2 exclusively, author Tom White presents new
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Effective Rust

35 Specific Ways to Improve Your Rust Code

by David Drysdale ...

Rust's popularity is growing, due in part to features like memory safety, type safety, and thread safety. But these same elements can also make learning Rust a challenge, even for experienced programmers. This practical guide helps you make the transition to writing idiomatic Rust—while also making full use of Rust's type system, safety guarantees, and burgeoning ecosystem.If you're a software ... Read more

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Rust's popularity is growing, due in part to features like memory safety, type safety, and thread safety. But these same elements can also make learning Rust a challenge, even for experienced programmers. This practical guide helps you make the transition to writing idiomatic Rust—while also making full use of Rust's type system, safety guarantees, and burgeoning ecosystem.If you're a software
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Rust in Action

by Tim McNamara ...

"This well-written book will help you make the most of what Rust has to offer." - Ramnivas Laddad, author of AspectJ in ActionRust in Action is a hands-on guide to systems programming with Rust. Written for inquisitive programmers, it presents real-world use cases that go far beyond syntax and structure.SummaryRust in Action introduces the Rust programming language by exploring numerous sys... ... Read more

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"This well-written book will help you make the most of what Rust has to offer." - Ramnivas Laddad, author of AspectJ in ActionRust in Action is a hands-on guide to systems programming with Rust. Written for inquisitive programmers, it presents real-world use cases that go far beyond syntax and structure.SummaryRust in Action introduces the Rust programming language by exploring numerous sys...
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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

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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
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Distributed Tracing in Practice

Instrumenting, Analyzing, and Debugging Microservices

by Austin Parker, Daniel Spoonhower, Jonathan Mace, Ben Sigelman, Rebecca Isaacs ...

Since most applications today are distributed in some fashion, monitoring their health and performance requires a new approach. Enter distributed tracing, a method of profiling and monitoring distributed applications—particularly those that use microservice architectures. There’s just one problem: distributed tracing can be hard. But it doesn’t have to be.With this guide, you’ll learn what ... Read more

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Since most applications today are distributed in some fashion, monitoring their health and performance requires a new approach. Enter distributed tracing, a method of profiling and monitoring distributed applications—particularly those that use microservice architectures. There’s just one problem: distributed tracing can be hard. But it doesn’t have to be.With this guide, you’ll learn what
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Hadoop Operations

A Guide for Developers and Administrators

by Eric Sammer ...

If you’ve been asked to maintain large and complex Hadoop clusters, this book is a must. Demand for operations-specific material has skyrocketed now that Hadoop is becoming the de facto standard for truly large-scale data processing in the data center. Eric Sammer, Principal Solution Architect at Cloudera, shows you the particulars of running Hadoop in production, from planning, installing, and ... Read more

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If you’ve been asked to maintain large and complex Hadoop clusters, this book is a must. Demand for operations-specific material has skyrocketed now that Hadoop is becoming the de facto standard for truly large-scale data processing in the data center. Eric Sammer, Principal Solution Architect at Cloudera, shows you the particulars of running Hadoop in production, from planning, installing, and
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Mastering C++ Multithreading

Write robust, concurrent, and parallel applications

by Maya Posch ...

Master multithreading and concurrent processing with C++Key Features\[\*\] Delve into the fundamentals of multithreading and concurrency and find out how to implement them\[\*\] Explore atomic operations to optimize code performance\[\*\] Apply concurrency to both distributed computing and GPGPU processingBook DescriptionMultithreaded applications execute multiple threads in a single processor ... Read more

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Master multithreading and concurrent processing with C++Key Features\[\*\] Delve into the fundamentals of multithreading and concurrency and find out how to implement them\[\*\] Explore atomic operations to optimize code performance\[\*\] Apply concurrency to both distributed computing and GPGPU processingBook DescriptionMultithreaded applications execute multiple threads in a single processor
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Stream Processing with Apache Spark

Mastering Structured Streaming and Spark Streaming

by Gerard Maas, Francois Garillot ...

Before you can build analytics tools to gain quick insights, you first need to know how to process data in real time. With this practical guide, developers familiar with Apache Spark will learn how to put this in-memory framework to use for streaming data. You’ll discover how Spark enables you to write streaming jobs in almost the same way you write batch jobs.Authors Gerard Maas and François ... Read more

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Before you can build analytics tools to gain quick insights, you first need to know how to process data in real time. With this practical guide, developers familiar with Apache Spark will learn how to put this in-memory framework to use for streaming data. You’ll discover how Spark enables you to write streaming jobs in almost the same way you write batch jobs.Authors Gerard Maas and François
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Multithreading in C# 5.0 Cookbook

by Eugene Agafonov ...

Cookbook.Multithreading in C# 5.0 Cookbook is written for existing C# developers who want a complete, professional, and authoritative guide to multithreading. You don't need any experience with multithreaded programming to use this book. ... Read more

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Cookbook.Multithreading in C# 5.0 Cookbook is written for existing C# developers who want a complete, professional, and authoritative guide to multithreading. You don't need any experience with multithreaded programming to use this book.
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XeHE: an Intel GPU Accelerated Fully Homomorphic Encryption Library

A SYCL Sparkler: Making the Most of C++ and SYCL

by Alexander Lyashevsky, Alexey Titov, Yiqin Qiu, Yujia Zhai ...

Series series SYCL Sparklers: Making the Most of C++ and SYCL
This installment of a "SYCL Sparkler" explores in depth a way to implement a reasonably efficient implementation for Homomorphic Encryption using modern C++ with SYCL. As a result of their work, the authors learned some valuable optimization techniques and insights that they have taken time to share in this very interesting and detailed piece.A key value of using C++ with SYCL, is the ability to ... Read more

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This installment of a "SYCL Sparkler" explores in depth a way to implement a reasonably efficient implementation for Homomorphic Encryption using modern C++ with SYCL. As a result of their work, the authors learned some valuable optimization techniques and insights that they have taken time to share in this very interesting and detailed piece.A key value of using C++ with SYCL, is the ability to
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CUDA by Example

An Introduction to General-Purpose GPU Programming

by Jason Sanders, Edward Kandrot ...

CUDA is a computing architecture designed to facilitate the development of parallel programs. In conjunction with a comprehensive software platform, the CUDA Architecture enables programmers to draw on the immense power of graphics processing units (GPUs) when building high-performance applications. GPUs, of course, have long been available for demanding graphics and game applications. CUDA now ... Read more

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CUDA is a computing architecture designed to facilitate the development of parallel programs. In conjunction with a comprehensive software platform, the CUDA Architecture enables programmers to draw on the immense power of graphics processing units (GPUs) when building high-performance applications. GPUs, of course, have long been available for demanding graphics and game applications. CUDA now
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Python High Performance

Build high-performing, concurrent, and distributed applications

by Dr. Gabriele Lanaro ...

Learn how to use Python to create efficient applicationsKey Features\[\*\]Identify the bottlenecks in your applications and solve them using the best profiling techniques\[\*\]Write efficient numerical code in NumPy, Cython, and Pandas\[\*\]Adapt your programs to run on multiple processors and machines with parallel programmingBook DescriptionPython is a versatile language that has found ... Read more

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Learn how to use Python to create efficient applicationsKey Features\[\*\]Identify the bottlenecks in your applications and solve them using the best profiling techniques\[\*\]Write efficient numerical code in NumPy, Cython, and Pandas\[\*\]Adapt your programs to run on multiple processors and machines with parallel programmingBook DescriptionPython is a versatile language that has found
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Hadoop Application Architectures

Designing Real-World Big Data Applications

by Mark Grover, Ted Malaska, Jonathan Seidman, Gwen Shapira ...

Get expert guidance on architecting end-to-end data management solutions with Apache Hadoop. While many sources explain how to use various components in the Hadoop ecosystem, this practical book takes you through architectural considerations necessary to tie those components together into a complete tailored application, based on your particular use case.To reinforce those lessons, the book’s ... Read more

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Get expert guidance on architecting end-to-end data management solutions with Apache Hadoop. While many sources explain how to use various components in the Hadoop ecosystem, this practical book takes you through architectural considerations necessary to tie those components together into a complete tailored application, based on your particular use case.To reinforce those lessons, the book’s
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Hands-On High Performance with Spring 5

Techniques for scaling and optimizing Spring and Spring Boot applications

by Chintan Mehta, Subhash Shah, Pritesh Shah, Prashant Goswami, Dinesh Radadiya ...

A hands-on guide to creating, monitoring, and tuning a high performance Spring web applicationKey FeaturesUnderstand common performance pitfalls and improve your application's performanceBuild and deploy strategies for complex applications using the microservice architectureUnderstand internals of JVM - the core of all Java Runtime EnvironmentsBook DescriptionWhile writing an application, ... Read more

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A hands-on guide to creating, monitoring, and tuning a high performance Spring web applicationKey FeaturesUnderstand common performance pitfalls and improve your application's performanceBuild and deploy strategies for complex applications using the microservice architectureUnderstand internals of JVM - the core of all Java Runtime EnvironmentsBook DescriptionWhile writing an application,
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Efficient Android Threading

Asynchronous Processing Techniques for Android Applications

by Anders Goransson ...

Multithreading is essential if you want to create an Android app with a great user experience, but how do you know which techniques can help solve your problem? This practical book describes many asynchronous mechanisms available in the Android SDK, and provides guidelines for selecting the ones most appropriate for the app you’re building.Author Anders Goransson demonstrates the advantages and ... Read more

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Multithreading is essential if you want to create an Android app with a great user experience, but how do you know which techniques can help solve your problem? This practical book describes many asynchronous mechanisms available in the Android SDK, and provides guidelines for selecting the ones most appropriate for the app you’re building.Author Anders Goransson demonstrates the advantages and
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MapReduce Design Patterns

Building Effective Algorithms and Analytics for Hadoop and Other Systems

by Donald Miner, Adam Shook ...

Until now, design patterns for the MapReduce framework have been scattered among various research papers, blogs, and books. This handy guide brings together a unique collection of valuable MapReduce patterns that will save you time and effort regardless of the domain, language, or development framework you’re using.Each pattern is explained in context, with pitfalls and caveats clearly identified ... Read more

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Until now, design patterns for the MapReduce framework have been scattered among various research papers, blogs, and books. This handy guide brings together a unique collection of valuable MapReduce patterns that will save you time and effort regardless of the domain, language, or development framework you’re using.Each pattern is explained in context, with pitfalls and caveats clearly identified
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Reactive Programming with RxJava

Creating Asynchronous, Event-Based Applications

by Tomasz Nurkiewicz, Ben Christensen ...

In today’s app-driven era, when programs are asynchronous and responsiveness is so vital, reactive programming can help you write code that’s more reliable, easier to scale, and better-performing. With this practical book, Java developers will first learn how to view problems in the reactive way, and then build programs that leverage the best features of this exciting new programming paradigm ... Read more

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In today’s app-driven era, when programs are asynchronous and responsiveness is so vital, reactive programming can help you write code that’s more reliable, easier to scale, and better-performing. With this practical book, Java developers will first learn how to view problems in the reactive way, and then build programs that leverage the best features of this exciting new programming paradigm
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High-Performance LLM Inference with TensorRT-LLM

Optimizing and Serving Models on NVIDIA GPUs

by Tobias Renholt ...

"High-Performance LLM Inference with TensorRT-LLM: Optimizing and Serving Models on NVIDIA GPUs"Large language model deployment lives or dies by inference efficiency, and this book is written for engineers who need more than surface-level guidance. Aimed at experienced practitioners working with NVIDIA GPUs, TensorRT, Triton, and production AI systems, it provides a rigorous path to understanding ... Read more

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"High-Performance LLM Inference with TensorRT-LLM: Optimizing and Serving Models on NVIDIA GPUs"Large language model deployment lives or dies by inference efficiency, and this book is written for engineers who need more than surface-level guidance. Aimed at experienced practitioners working with NVIDIA GPUs, TensorRT, Triton, and production AI systems, it provides a rigorous path to understanding
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Introduction to Concurrency in Programming Languages

by Matthew J. Sottile, Timothy G. Mattson, Craig E Rasmussen ...

Illustrating the effect of concurrency on programs written in familiar languages, this text focuses on novel language abstractions that truly bring concurrency into the language and aid analysis and compilation tools in generating efficient, correct programs. It also explains the complexity involved in taking advantage of concurrency with regard to program correctness and performance. The book ... Read more

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Illustrating the effect of concurrency on programs written in familiar languages, this text focuses on novel language abstractions that truly bring concurrency into the language and aid analysis and compilation tools in generating efficient, correct programs. It also explains the complexity involved in taking advantage of concurrency with regard to program correctness and performance. The book
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Distributed AI Systems

A practical guide to building scalable training, inference, and serving systems for production AI

by Fuheng Wu ...

Learn distributed AI through hands-on experience with training frameworks, inference engines, and orchestration tools to build production-ready training, inference, and serving systems for modern large-scale AI. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesUnderstand GPU hardware, high-speed interconnects, and parallelism strategiesHands-on exercises ... Read more

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Learn distributed AI through hands-on experience with training frameworks, inference engines, and orchestration tools to build production-ready training, inference, and serving systems for modern large-scale AI. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesUnderstand GPU hardware, high-speed interconnects, and parallelism strategiesHands-on exercises
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Modern Python Workflows with uv

Lightning-Fast Packaging, Dependency, and Project Management

by Caelan Wexford ...

"Modern Python Workflows with uv: Lightning-Fast Packaging, Dependency, and Project Management"Python packaging and environment management have long been powerful but fragmented. This book is for experienced Python developers, platform engineers, and technical leads who want a sharper, faster, and more coherent workflow built around uv. Rather than treating uv as a simple performance upgrade, it ... Read more

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"Modern Python Workflows with uv: Lightning-Fast Packaging, Dependency, and Project Management"Python packaging and environment management have long been powerful but fragmented. This book is for experienced Python developers, platform engineers, and technical leads who want a sharper, faster, and more coherent workflow built around uv. Rather than treating uv as a simple performance upgrade, it
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Learning Julia

Build high-performance applications for scientific computing

by Anshul Joshi, Rahul Lakhanpal ...

Learn Julia language for data science and data analyticsKey Features\[\*\] Set up Julia's environment and start building simple programs\[\*\] Explore the technical aspects of Julia and its potential when it comes to speed and data processing\[\*\] Write efficient and high-quality code in JuliaBook DescriptionJulia is a highly appropriate language for scientific computing, but it comes with all ... Read more

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Learn Julia language for data science and data analyticsKey Features\[\*\] Set up Julia's environment and start building simple programs\[\*\] Explore the technical aspects of Julia and its potential when it comes to speed and data processing\[\*\] Write efficient and high-quality code in JuliaBook DescriptionJulia is a highly appropriate language for scientific computing, but it comes with all
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