Leverage the power of Kubernetes to build an efficient software delivery pipeline.Key FeaturesLearn about DevOps, containers, and Kubernetes all within one handy bookA practical guide to container management and orchestrationLearn how to monitor, log, and troubleshoot your Kubernetes applicationsBook DescriptionKubernetes has been widely adopted across public clouds and on-premise data centers. As we're l...

Learn to implement DevOps using Docker & Kubernetes. Key FeaturesLearning DevOps, container, and Kubernetes within one book.Leverage Kubernetes as a platform to deploy, scale, and run containers efficiently.A practical guide towards container management and orchestrationBook DescriptionContainerization is said to be the best way to implement DevOps. Google developed Kubernetes, which orchestrates containers efficiently and is...

China in the Era of Social Media discusses how social media is changing the world in an unprecedented way through speed, scope, and depth. In the last decade or so, social media in China has witnessed the most explosive growth in the world. Being the most populous nation in the world, it has the most social media users in the world as well. This book examines the current situation and unique characteristics of Chinese social media, the significance of social media in the country’s...

This unique compendium introduces in detail the basic theory, process methods, property evaluation, research progress, development trend, and basic scientific issues in the combination of graphene and its composite materials in recent years.The useful reference text focuses on four categories of graphene composite materials based on the matrix materials, metal, resin, rubber composites, and composite coatings. The research background, research achievements, and possible application...

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the foundations and frontiers of graph neural networks. In addition, the book introduces the basic concepts and definitions in graph representation learning and discusses the development of advanced graph representation learning methods with a focus on graph neural networks. The book providers researchers and practitioners with an understanding of the fundamental issues as well as a launch point for discussing the latest trends in the scie...

Provides an essential guide to AI's impact on PR practices, ethics, and societal implicationsAs AI technologies continue to evolve, communication professionals must understand their profound effects on media relations, activism, and digital engagement. AI and Strategic Communication: Navigating the Future offers a comprehensive exploration of AI's role in reshaping public relations, bringing together contributions from leading scholars and practitioners fr...

Although the area of International Manufacturing Network (IMN) and International Operations Network (ION) has received considerable attention in the literature, most of studies appear multifaceted and interdisciplinary, and thereby require thorough investigation from both academic and practical perspectives, in order to deepen our related understanding. The book seeks advanced contributions that will combine theoretical insights and empirical experience by offering a detailed examination o...

2024 edition. Fully updated for Kubernetes v1.29. Brand new chapter covering WebAssembly on Kubernetes.The Kubernetes Book, by Nigel Poulton, renowned author and video trainer, is up to date with the latest trends in Kubernetes and the rapidly evolving cloud-native ecosystem.Containers transformed how we package and deploy applications, but they came with inherent challenges. Kubernetes is a platform for deploying and managing conta...

Examines the latest processing and fabrication methodsThere is increasing interest in the application of advanced ceramic materials in diverse areas such as transportation, energy, environmental protection and remediation, communications, health, and aerospace. This book guides readers through a broad selection of key processing techniques for ceramics and their composites, enabling them to manufacture ceramic products and components with the properties needed for ...

Social Networks with Rich Edge Semantics introduces a new mechanism for representing social networks in which pairwise relationships can be drawn from a range of realistic possibilities, including different types of relationships, different strengths in the directions of a pair, positive and negative relationships, and relationships whose intensities change with time. For each possibility, the book shows how to model the social network using spectral embedding. It also shows how to compose...

Public innovation and digitalization are reshaping organizations and society in various ways and within multiple fields, as innovations are essential in transforming our world and addressing global sustainability and development challenges. This book addresses the fascinating relationship of these two contemporary topics and explores the role of digital transformation in promoting public innovation.This edited collection includes examples of innovations that emerge suddenly, practi...

This book is a foundational guide to graph representation learning, including state-of-the art advances, and introduces the highly successful graph neural network (GNN) formalism.Graph-structured data is ubiquitous throughout the natural and social sciences, from telecommunication networks to quantum chemistry. Building relational inductive biases into deep learning architectures is crucial for creating systems that can learn, reason, and generalize from this kind ...