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Streaming Systems

The What, Where, When, and How of Large-Scale Data Processing

by Tyler Akidau, Slava Chernyak, Reuven Lax ...

Streaming data is a big deal in big data these days. As more and more businesses seek to tame the massive unbounded data sets that pervade our world, streaming systems have finally reached a level of maturity sufficient for mainstream adoption. With this practical guide, data engineers, data scientists, and developers will learn how to work with streaming data in a conceptual and platform-agnostic ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Streaming data is a big deal in big data these days. As more and more businesses seek to tame the massive unbounded data sets that pervade our world, streaming systems have finally reached a level of maturity sufficient for mainstream adoption. With this practical guide, data engineers, data scientists, and developers will learn how to work with streaming data in a conceptual and platform-agnostic
... Read more
Cloud Security and Privacy

An Enterprise Perspective on Risks and Compliance

by Tim Mather, Subra Kumaraswamy, Shahed Latif ...

You may regard cloud computing as an ideal way for your company to control IT costs, but do you know how private and secure this service really is? Not many people do. With Cloud Security and Privacy, you'll learn what's at stake when you trust your data to the cloud, and what you can do to keep your virtual infrastructure and web applications secure.Ideal for IT staffers, information security and ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

You may regard cloud computing as an ideal way for your company to control IT costs, but do you know how private and secure this service really is? Not many people do. With Cloud Security and Privacy, you'll learn what's at stake when you trust your data to the cloud, and what you can do to keep your virtual infrastructure and web applications secure.Ideal for IT staffers, information security and
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Programming Amazon EC2

Survive your Success

by Jurg van Vliet, Flavia Paganelli ...

If you plan to use Amazon Web Services to run applications in the cloud, the end-to-end approach in this book will save you needless trial and error. You'll find practical guidelines for designing and building applications with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and a host of supporting AWS tools, with a focus on critical issues such as load balancing, monitoring, and automation.How do you move an ... Read more

$25.59 CAD

If you plan to use Amazon Web Services to run applications in the cloud, the end-to-end approach in this book will save you needless trial and error. You'll find practical guidelines for designing and building applications with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and a host of supporting AWS tools, with a focus on critical issues such as load balancing, monitoring, and automation.How do you move an
... Read more
Microservice Architecture

Aligning Principles, Practices, and Culture

by Irakli Nadareishvili, Ronnie Mitra, Matt McLarty, Mike Amundsen ...

Microservices can have a positive impact on your enterprise—just ask Amazon and Netflix—but you can fall into many traps if you don’t approach them in the right way. This practical guide covers the entire microservices landscape, including the principles, technologies, and methodologies of this unique, modular style of system building. You’ll learn about the experiences of organizations around the ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

Microservices can have a positive impact on your enterprise—just ask Amazon and Netflix—but you can fall into many traps if you don’t approach them in the right way. This practical guide covers the entire microservices landscape, including the principles, technologies, and methodologies of this unique, modular style of system building. You’ll learn about the experiences of organizations around the
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Technology Strategy Patterns

Architecture as Strategy

by Eben Hewitt ...

Technologists who want their ideas heard, understood, and funded are often told to speak the language of businessâ??without really knowing what that is. This bookâ??s toolkit provides architects, product managers, technology managers, and executives with a shared languageâ??in the form of repeatable, practical patterns and templatesâ??to produce great technology strategies.Author Eben Hewitt ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

Technologists who want their ideas heard, understood, and funded are often told to speak the language of businessâ??without really knowing what that is. This bookâ??s toolkit provides architects, product managers, technology managers, and executives with a shared languageâ??in the form of repeatable, practical patterns and templatesâ??to produce great technology strategies.Author Eben Hewitt
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OpenStack: Building a Cloud Environment

by Alok Shrivastwa, Sunil Sarat, Kevin Jackson, Cody Bunch, Egle Sigler, Tony Campbell ...

Learn how you can put the features of OpenStack to work in the real world in this comprehensive pathAbout This BookHarness the abilities of experienced OpenStack administrators and architects, and run your own private cloud successfullyLearn how to install, configure, and manage all of the OpenStack core projects including topics on Object Storage, Block Storage, and Neutron Networking services ... Read more

$78.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how you can put the features of OpenStack to work in the real world in this comprehensive pathAbout This BookHarness the abilities of experienced OpenStack administrators and architects, and run your own private cloud successfullyLearn how to install, configure, and manage all of the OpenStack core projects including topics on Object Storage, Block Storage, and Neutron Networking services
... Read more
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

$32.79 CAD

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
Seeking SRE

Conversations About Running Production Systems at Scale

by David N. Blank-Edelman ...

Organizations big and small have started to realize just how crucial system and application reliability is to their business. Theyâ??ve also learned just how difficult it is to maintain that reliability while iterating at the speed demanded by the marketplace. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a proven approach to this challenge.SRE is a large and rich topic to discuss. Google led the way with ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

Organizations big and small have started to realize just how crucial system and application reliability is to their business. Theyâ??ve also learned just how difficult it is to maintain that reliability while iterating at the speed demanded by the marketplace. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a proven approach to this challenge.SRE is a large and rich topic to discuss. Google led the way with
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Cloud Application Architectures

Building Applications and Infrastructure in the Cloud

by George Reese ...

If you're involved in planning IT infrastructure as a network or system architect, system administrator, or developer, this book will help you adapt your skills to work with these highly scalable, highly redundant infrastructure services.While analysts hotly debate the advantages and risks of cloud computing, IT staff and programmers are left to determine whether and how to put their applications ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

If you're involved in planning IT infrastructure as a network or system architect, system administrator, or developer, this book will help you adapt your skills to work with these highly scalable, highly redundant infrastructure services.While analysts hotly debate the advantages and risks of cloud computing, IT staff and programmers are left to determine whether and how to put their applications
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Heroku: Up and Running

Effortless Application Deployment and Scaling

by Neil Middleton, Richard Schneeman ...

Take full advantage of Heroku’s cloud-based hosting services. This guide takes you through the inner workings of this PaaS platform and delivers practical advice for architecting your application to work as efficiently as possible. You’ll learn best practices for improving speed and throughput, solving latency issues, locating and fixing problems if your application goes down, and ensuring your ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Take full advantage of Heroku’s cloud-based hosting services. This guide takes you through the inner workings of this PaaS platform and delivers practical advice for architecting your application to work as efficiently as possible. You’ll learn best practices for improving speed and throughput, solving latency issues, locating and fixing problems if your application goes down, and ensuring your
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Hands-On Domain-Driven Design with .NET Core

Tackling complexity in the heart of software by putting DDD principles into practice

by Alexey Zimarev ...

Solve complex business problems by understanding users better, finding the right problem to solve, and building lean event-driven systems to give your customers what they really wantKey FeaturesApply DDD principles using modern tools such as EventStorming, Event Sourcing, and CQRSLearn how DDD applies directly to various architectural styles such as REST, reactive systems, and microservicesEmpower ... Read more

$39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Solve complex business problems by understanding users better, finding the right problem to solve, and building lean event-driven systems to give your customers what they really wantKey FeaturesApply DDD principles using modern tools such as EventStorming, Event Sourcing, and CQRSLearn how DDD applies directly to various architectural styles such as REST, reactive systems, and microservicesEmpower
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Penzar: Journal of advanced ideas

by Patrick Rael ...

This ebook has solutions to several of the most challenging problems in science and the humanities:- How to disrupt a tornado.- Firefighting techniques for oil well, forest, and skyscraper fires.- Symbiotic human and android labor, plus the 14 laws to guarantee it.- A new intelligence scale: L8.- Immortality via android robots.- Gender-neutral third-person pronouns.- Where is the missing 95% of ... Read more

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This ebook has solutions to several of the most challenging problems in science and the humanities:- How to disrupt a tornado.- Firefighting techniques for oil well, forest, and skyscraper fires.- Symbiotic human and android labor, plus the 14 laws to guarantee it.- A new intelligence scale: L8.- Immortality via android robots.- Gender-neutral third-person pronouns.- Where is the missing 95% of
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Getting Started with Citrix XenApp 6.5

Design and implement Citrix farms based on XenApp 6.5 with this book and ebook

by Guillermo Musumeci ...

This book has a tutorial style with step-by-step instructions and adequate screenshots for carrying out each task. If you are a system administrator or consultant who wants to implement and administer Citrix XenApp 6.5 farms, then this book is for you. This book will help both new and experienced XenApp professionals to deliver virtualized applications. ... Read more

$55.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book has a tutorial style with step-by-step instructions and adequate screenshots for carrying out each task. If you are a system administrator or consultant who wants to implement and administer Citrix XenApp 6.5 farms, then this book is for you. This book will help both new and experienced XenApp professionals to deliver virtualized applications.
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Mastering Ceph

Redefine your storage system

by Nick Fisk ...

Deep dive into the unified, distributed storage system in order to provide excellent performanceKey FeaturesLeverage Ceph's advanced features such as erasure coding, tiering, and BluestoreSolve large-scale problems with Ceph as a tool by understanding its strengths and weaknesses to develop the best solutionsA practical guide that covers engaging use cases to help you use advanced features of Ceph ... Read more

$41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Deep dive into the unified, distributed storage system in order to provide excellent performanceKey FeaturesLeverage Ceph's advanced features such as erasure coding, tiering, and BluestoreSolve large-scale problems with Ceph as a tool by understanding its strengths and weaknesses to develop the best solutionsA practical guide that covers engaging use cases to help you use advanced features of Ceph
... Read more
Continuous Delivery with Docker and Jenkins

Create secure applications by building complete CI/CD pipelines

by Rafał Leszko ...

Create a complete Continuous Delivery process using modern DevOps tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker Hub, Ansible, GitHub and many more. Key FeaturesBuild reliable and secure applications using Docker containers.Create a highly available environment to scale a Docker servers using KubernetesImplement advance continuous delivery process by parallelizing the pipeline tasksBook ... Read more

$41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Create a complete Continuous Delivery process using modern DevOps tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker Hub, Ansible, GitHub and many more. Key FeaturesBuild reliable and secure applications using Docker containers.Create a highly available environment to scale a Docker servers using KubernetesImplement advance continuous delivery process by parallelizing the pipeline tasksBook
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Docker Cookbook

Solutions and Examples for Building Distributed Applications

by Sébastien Goasguen ...

Whether you’re deploying applications on premise or in the cloud, this cookbook provides developers, operators, and IT professionals with more than 130 proven recipes for working with Docker.With these practical solutions, experienced developers with no previous knowledge of Docker will be able to package and deploy distributed applications within a couple of chapters. IT professionals will be ... Read more

$50.99 CAD

Whether you’re deploying applications on premise or in the cloud, this cookbook provides developers, operators, and IT professionals with more than 130 proven recipes for working with Docker.With these practical solutions, experienced developers with no previous knowledge of Docker will be able to package and deploy distributed applications within a couple of chapters. IT professionals will be
... Read more
Microservices: Up and Running

by Ronnie Mitra, Irakli Nadareishvili ...

Microservices architectures offer faster change speeds, better scalability, and cleaner, evolvable system designs. But implementing your first microservices architecture is difficult. How do you make myriad choices, educate your team on all the technical details, and navigate the organization to a successful execution to maximize your chance of success? With this book, authors Ronnie Mitra and ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

Microservices architectures offer faster change speeds, better scalability, and cleaner, evolvable system designs. But implementing your first microservices architecture is difficult. How do you make myriad choices, educate your team on all the technical details, and navigate the organization to a successful execution to maximize your chance of success? With this book, authors Ronnie Mitra and
... Read more
Making Embedded Systems

Design Patterns for Great Software

by Elecia White ...

Interested in developing embedded systems? Since they don't tolerate inefficiency, these systems require a disciplined approach to programming. This easy-to-read guide helps you cultivate good development practices based on classic software design patterns and new patterns unique to embedded programming. You'll learn how to build system architecture for processors, not for operating systems, and ... Read more

$43.19 CAD

Interested in developing embedded systems? Since they don't tolerate inefficiency, these systems require a disciplined approach to programming. This easy-to-read guide helps you cultivate good development practices based on classic software design patterns and new patterns unique to embedded programming. You'll learn how to build system architecture for processors, not for operating systems, and
... Read more
Effective Monitoring and Alerting

For Web Operations

by Slawek Ligus ...

With this practical book, you’ll discover how to catch complications in your distributed system before they develop into costly problems. Based on his extensive experience in systems ops at large technology companies, author Slawek Ligus describes an effective data-driven approach for monitoring and alerting that enables you to maintain high availability and deliver a high quality of service.Learn ... Read more

$13.59 CAD

With this practical book, you’ll discover how to catch complications in your distributed system before they develop into costly problems. Based on his extensive experience in systems ops at large technology companies, author Slawek Ligus describes an effective data-driven approach for monitoring and alerting that enables you to maintain high availability and deliver a high quality of service.Learn
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Solutions Architect's Handbook

Kick-start your career as a solutions architect by learning architecture design principles and strategies

by Saurabh Shrivastava, Neelanjali Srivastav ...

Third edition out now with coverage on Generative AI, clean architecture, edge computing, and moreKey FeaturesTurn business needs into end-to-end technical architectures with this practical guideAssess and overcome various challenges while updating or modernizing legacy applicationsFuture-proof your architecture with IoT, machine learning, and quantum computingBook DescriptionBecoming a solutions ... Read more

$73.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Third edition out now with coverage on Generative AI, clean architecture, edge computing, and moreKey FeaturesTurn business needs into end-to-end technical architectures with this practical guideAssess and overcome various challenges while updating or modernizing legacy applicationsFuture-proof your architecture with IoT, machine learning, and quantum computingBook DescriptionBecoming a solutions
... Read more
Production Kubernetes

by Josh Rosso, Rich Lander, Alex Brand, John Harris ...

Kubernetes has become the dominant container orchestrator, but many organizations that have recently adopted this system are still struggling to run actual production workloads. In this practical book, four software engineers from VMware bring their shared experiences running Kubernetes in production and provide insight on key challenges and best practices.The brilliance of Kubernetes is how ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Kubernetes has become the dominant container orchestrator, but many organizations that have recently adopted this system are still struggling to run actual production workloads. In this practical book, four software engineers from VMware bring their shared experiences running Kubernetes in production and provide insight on key challenges and best practices.The brilliance of Kubernetes is how
... Read more
Full Stack Serverless

by Nader Dabit ...

Cloud computing is typically associated with backend development and DevOps. But with the rise of serverless technologies and a new generation of services and frameworks, frontend and mobile developers can build robust applications with production-ready features such as authentication and authorization, API gateways, chatbots, augmented reality scenes, and more. This hands-on guide shows you how ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Cloud computing is typically associated with backend development and DevOps. But with the rise of serverless technologies and a new generation of services and frameworks, frontend and mobile developers can build robust applications with production-ready features such as authentication and authorization, API gateways, chatbots, augmented reality scenes, and more. This hands-on guide shows you how
... Read more
Enterprise Service Bus

Theory in Practice

by David A Chappell ...

Large IT organizations increasingly face the challenge of integrating various web services, applications, and other technologies into a single network. The solution to finding a meaningful large-scale architecture that is capable of spanning a global enterprise appears to have been met in ESB, or Enterprise Service Bus. Rather than conform to the hub-and-spoke architecture of traditional ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Large IT organizations increasingly face the challenge of integrating various web services, applications, and other technologies into a single network. The solution to finding a meaningful large-scale architecture that is capable of spanning a global enterprise appears to have been met in ESB, or Enterprise Service Bus. Rather than conform to the hub-and-spoke architecture of traditional
... Read more
Architecting for Scale

How to Maintain High Availability and Manage Risk in the Cloud

by Lee Atchison ...

Every day, companies struggle to scale critical applications. As traffic volume and data demands increase, these applications become more complicated and brittle, exposing risks and compromising availability. With the popularity of software as a service, scaling has never been more important.Updated with an expanded focus on modern architecture paradigms such as microservices and cloud computing, ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Every day, companies struggle to scale critical applications. As traffic volume and data demands increase, these applications become more complicated and brittle, exposing risks and compromising availability. With the popularity of software as a service, scaling has never been more important.Updated with an expanded focus on modern architecture paradigms such as microservices and cloud computing,
... Read more

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