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Linux Tackles Microsoft - Discover The Superior Performance And Power Savings of Linux Vs. Microsoft

by John E. Meister ...

Tests in this book show the performance differences of Linux vs. Microsoft Windows, XP, 7, 8, 8.1 and 10.On a Dell D630 (4gb Memory) Linux took 33.6 seconds to run a test, Win 10 took 333.583 seconds,that means on a D630 that Linux is 8.9x's faster than Microsoft Windows 10.UPDATED TESTS: (21 Jan 2015)On a Dell T3610 (16GB memory) Linux took 4.2 seconds to run the same test, Win 10 took 149.1 ... Read more

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Tests in this book show the performance differences of Linux vs. Microsoft Windows, XP, 7, 8, 8.1 and 10.On a Dell D630 (4gb Memory) Linux took 33.6 seconds to run a test, Win 10 took 333.583 seconds,that means on a D630 that Linux is 8.9x's faster than Microsoft Windows 10.UPDATED TESTS: (21 Jan 2015)On a Dell T3610 (16GB memory) Linux took 4.2 seconds to run the same test, Win 10 took 149.1
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Explain the Cloud Like I’m 10

by Todd Hoff ...

This is a completely updated and expanded version.What is the cloud? Discover the secrets of the cloud through simple explanations that use lots of pictures and lots of examples.Why learn about the cloud? It’s the future. The cloud is the future of software, the future of computing, and the future of business. If you’re not up on the cloud, the future will move on without you. Don’t miss out.Not a ... Read more

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This is a completely updated and expanded version.What is the cloud? Discover the secrets of the cloud through simple explanations that use lots of pictures and lots of examples.Why learn about the cloud? It’s the future. The cloud is the future of software, the future of computing, and the future of business. If you’re not up on the cloud, the future will move on without you. Don’t miss out.Not a
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Building Evolutionary Architectures

Automated Software Governance

by Neal Ford, Rebecca Parsons, Patrick Kua, Pramod Sadalage ...

The software development ecosystem is constantly changing, providing a constant stream of new tools, frameworks, techniques, and paradigms. Over the past few years, incremental developments in core engineering practices for software development have created the foundations for rethinking how architecture changes over time, along with ways to protect important architectural characteristics as it ... Read more

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The software development ecosystem is constantly changing, providing a constant stream of new tools, frameworks, techniques, and paradigms. Over the past few years, incremental developments in core engineering practices for software development have created the foundations for rethinking how architecture changes over time, along with ways to protect important architectural characteristics as it
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Infrastructure as Code

Designing and Delivering Dynamic Systems for the Cloud Age

by Kief Morris ...

The past decade has seen cloud and infrastructure as code move out of shadow IT and startups and into the mainstream. Many organizations rushed to adopt new technologies as part of their transformation into digital businesses, creating a sprawl of unmaintainable infrastructure codebases. Now, there is a need to consolidate cloud-based systems into mature foundations for sustainable growth.With ... Read more

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The past decade has seen cloud and infrastructure as code move out of shadow IT and startups and into the mainstream. Many organizations rushed to adopt new technologies as part of their transformation into digital businesses, creating a sprawl of unmaintainable infrastructure codebases. Now, there is a need to consolidate cloud-based systems into mature foundations for sustainable growth.With
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for Solutions Architects

A practical guide to effectively designing enterprise-grade solutions with OCI services

by Prasenjit Sarkar ...

Develop enterprise architect skills by building secure, highly available, and cost-effective solutions with Oracle Functions, Terraform, and the Oracle Cloud VMware SolutionKey FeaturesExplore Oracle's Gen 2.0 Cloud infrastructure and its high-performance computing capabilitiesUnderstand hybrid cloud capabilities and learn to migrate apps from on-premises VMware clusters to OCILearn to create ... Read more

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Develop enterprise architect skills by building secure, highly available, and cost-effective solutions with Oracle Functions, Terraform, and the Oracle Cloud VMware SolutionKey FeaturesExplore Oracle's Gen 2.0 Cloud infrastructure and its high-performance computing capabilitiesUnderstand hybrid cloud capabilities and learn to migrate apps from on-premises VMware clusters to OCILearn to create
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Data Lakehouse in Action

Architecting a modern and scalable data analytics platform

by Pradeep Menon ...

Propose a new scalable data architecture paradigm, Data Lakehouse, that addresses the limitations of current data architecture patternsKey FeaturesUnderstand how data is ingested, stored, served, governed, and secured for enabling data analyticsExplore a practical way to implement Data Lakehouse using cloud computing platforms like AzureCombine multiple architectural patterns based on an ... Read more

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Propose a new scalable data architecture paradigm, Data Lakehouse, that addresses the limitations of current data architecture patternsKey FeaturesUnderstand how data is ingested, stored, served, governed, and secured for enabling data analyticsExplore a practical way to implement Data Lakehouse using cloud computing platforms like AzureCombine multiple architectural patterns based on an
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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

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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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iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming

by Jason Scotts ...

What Every Programmers Need To Know About iOS Programming Exposed! iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming is a precise and concise book for any programmmer to get a quick grasp of the intricacies of iOS and how to master it quickly. The book covers:- Chapter 1- What is iOS SDK? Chapter 2- How Do You Get Started With ios- C Programming? Chapter 3- ... Read more

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What Every Programmers Need To Know About iOS Programming Exposed! iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming is a precise and concise book for any programmmer to get a quick grasp of the intricacies of iOS and how to master it quickly. The book covers:- Chapter 1- What is iOS SDK? Chapter 2- How Do You Get Started With ios- C Programming? Chapter 3-
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Cassandra: The Definitive Guide, (Revised) Third Edition

Distributed Data at Web Scale

by Jeff Carpenter, Eben Hewitt ...

Imagine what you could do if scalability wasn't a problem. With this hands-on guide, you'll learn how the Cassandra database management system handles hundreds of terabytes of data while remaining highly available across multiple data centers. This revised third edition--updated for Cassandra 4.0 and new developments in the Cassandra ecosystem, including deployments in Kubernetes with K8ssandra- ... Read more

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Imagine what you could do if scalability wasn't a problem. With this hands-on guide, you'll learn how the Cassandra database management system handles hundreds of terabytes of data while remaining highly available across multiple data centers. This revised third edition--updated for Cassandra 4.0 and new developments in the Cassandra ecosystem, including deployments in Kubernetes with K8ssandra-
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Fundamentals of Metadata Management

Uncover the Meta Grid and Unlock IT, Data, Information, and Knowledge Management

by Ole Olesen-Bagneux ...

Whether it's to adhere to regulations, access markets by meeting specific standards, or devise data analytics and AI strategies, companies today are busy implementing metadata repositories—metadata tools about the IT, data, information, and knowledge in your company. Until now, most of these repositories have been implemented in isolation from one another, but that practice lies at the core of ... Read more

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Whether it's to adhere to regulations, access markets by meeting specific standards, or devise data analytics and AI strategies, companies today are busy implementing metadata repositories—metadata tools about the IT, data, information, and knowledge in your company. Until now, most of these repositories have been implemented in isolation from one another, but that practice lies at the core of
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Docker Deep Dive

Zero to Docker in a single book

by Nigel Poulton ...

Start from scratch and develop the essential skills needed to create, deploy, and manage cloud-native applications using Docker with the latest edition of Docker Deep DiveKey FeaturesGet a solid understanding of Docker and containersOvercome common problems while containerizing an applicationMaster Docker commands needed for creating, deploying, and running applicationsBook DescriptionA new ... Read more

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Start from scratch and develop the essential skills needed to create, deploy, and manage cloud-native applications using Docker with the latest edition of Docker Deep DiveKey FeaturesGet a solid understanding of Docker and containersOvercome common problems while containerizing an applicationMaster Docker commands needed for creating, deploying, and running applicationsBook DescriptionA new
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Get Your Hands Dirty on Clean Architecture

Build 'clean' applications with code examples in Java

by Tom Hombergs ...

Gain insight into how Hexagonal Architecture can help to increase maintainability.Key FeaturesExplore ways to make your software flexible, extensible, and adaptableLearn new concepts that you can easily blend with your own software development styleDevelop the mindset of making conscious architecture decisionsBook DescriptionBuilding for maintainability is key to keep development costs low (and ... Read more

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Gain insight into how Hexagonal Architecture can help to increase maintainability.Key FeaturesExplore ways to make your software flexible, extensible, and adaptableLearn new concepts that you can easily blend with your own software development styleDevelop the mindset of making conscious architecture decisionsBook DescriptionBuilding for maintainability is key to keep development costs low (and
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Terraform Cookbook

Efficiently define, launch, and manage Infrastructure as Code across various cloud platforms

by Mikael Krief ...

Discover how to manage and scale your infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with TerraformKey FeaturesGet up and running with the latest version of Terraform, v0.13Design and manage infrastructure that can be shared, tested, modified, provisioned, and deployedWork through practical recipes to achieve zero-downtime deployment and scale your infrastructure effectivelyBook ... Read more

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Discover how to manage and scale your infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with TerraformKey FeaturesGet up and running with the latest version of Terraform, v0.13Design and manage infrastructure that can be shared, tested, modified, provisioned, and deployedWork through practical recipes to achieve zero-downtime deployment and scale your infrastructure effectivelyBook
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Becoming an Agile Software Architect

Strategies, practices, and patterns to help architects design continually evolving solutions

by Rajesh R V ...

A guide to successfully operating in a lean-agile organization for solutions architects and enterprise architectsKey FeaturesDevelop the right combination of processes and technical excellence to address architectural challengesExplore a range of architectural techniques to modernize legacy systemsDiscover how to design and continuously improve well-architected sustainable softwareBook ... Read more

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A guide to successfully operating in a lean-agile organization for solutions architects and enterprise architectsKey FeaturesDevelop the right combination of processes and technical excellence to address architectural challengesExplore a range of architectural techniques to modernize legacy systemsDiscover how to design and continuously improve well-architected sustainable softwareBook
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Becoming a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect.

Prepare for the review board by practicing example-led architectural strategies and best practices

by Tameem Bahri ...

Design and build high-performance, secure, and scalable Salesforce solutions to meet business demands and gain practical experience using real-world scenarios by creating engaging end-to-end solution presentationsKey FeaturesLearn common integration, data migration, and security patterns for designing scalable and reliable solutions on the Salesforce Lightning platformBuild an end-to-end delivery ... Read more

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Design and build high-performance, secure, and scalable Salesforce solutions to meet business demands and gain practical experience using real-world scenarios by creating engaging end-to-end solution presentationsKey FeaturesLearn common integration, data migration, and security patterns for designing scalable and reliable solutions on the Salesforce Lightning platformBuild an end-to-end delivery
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Hands-On Design Patterns and Best Practices with Julia

Proven solutions to common problems in software design for Julia 1.x

by Tom Kwong ...

Design and develop high-performance, reusable, and maintainable applications using traditional and modern Julia patterns with this comprehensive guideKey FeaturesExplore useful design patterns along with object-oriented programming in Julia 1.0Implement macros and metaprogramming techniques to make your code faster, concise, and efficientDevelop the skills necessary to implement design patterns ... Read more

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Design and develop high-performance, reusable, and maintainable applications using traditional and modern Julia patterns with this comprehensive guideKey FeaturesExplore useful design patterns along with object-oriented programming in Julia 1.0Implement macros and metaprogramming techniques to make your code faster, concise, and efficientDevelop the skills necessary to implement design patterns
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Domain-Driven Transformation

Modernize Legacy Systems and Mitigate Risk

by Carola Lilienthal, Henning Schwentner ...

To prepare legacy software for the future, it's essential to modernize it. Domain-Driven Transformation provides an effective approach for transforming large legacy systems—either by breaking them into microservices or by converting them into maintainable modular monoliths.In this guide, Carola Lilienthal and Henning Schwentner present their method, a comprehensive approach for transforming ... Read more

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To prepare legacy software for the future, it's essential to modernize it. Domain-Driven Transformation provides an effective approach for transforming large legacy systems—either by breaking them into microservices or by converting them into maintainable modular monoliths.In this guide, Carola Lilienthal and Henning Schwentner present their method, a comprehensive approach for transforming
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Design and Build Modern Datacentres, A to Z practical guide

by Engineer Said AL Hosni ...

Congratulations on finding out about this book. I am writing this book to help Datacentre owners and designers learn how to design and build Datacentre correctly.This book is one of the rare books designed to simplify the complexity and guide the learner to explore and discover the secrets of Datacentre designs. I hope the information in this book is intuitive enough for Datacentre designers to ... Read more

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Congratulations on finding out about this book. I am writing this book to help Datacentre owners and designers learn how to design and build Datacentre correctly.This book is one of the rare books designed to simplify the complexity and guide the learner to explore and discover the secrets of Datacentre designs. I hope the information in this book is intuitive enough for Datacentre designers to
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Learn Quantum Computing with Python and IBM Quantum

Write your own practical quantum programs with Python

by Robert Loredo ...

A step-by-step guide to working with programs that exploit quantum computing principles, with the help of IBM Quantum, Qiskit, and PythonKey FeaturesUnderstand the difference between classical computers and quantum computersWork with key quantum computational principles such as superposition, interference, and entanglement, and observe how they are leveraged on the IBM Quantum systemsRun your own ... Read more

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A step-by-step guide to working with programs that exploit quantum computing principles, with the help of IBM Quantum, Qiskit, and PythonKey FeaturesUnderstand the difference between classical computers and quantum computersWork with key quantum computational principles such as superposition, interference, and entanglement, and observe how they are leveraged on the IBM Quantum systemsRun your own
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Building Event-Driven Microservices

Leveraging Organizational Data at Scale

by Adam Bellemare ...

Event-driven microservices offer an optimal approach to harnessing event streams, reacting and responding to changes as they occur across your company. With this fully revised and updated guide, you’ll learn how to apply the principles of event-driven architecture to create event streams and build powerful microservice applications.Author Adam Bellemare takes you through the process of creating ... Read more

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Event-driven microservices offer an optimal approach to harnessing event streams, reacting and responding to changes as they occur across your company. With this fully revised and updated guide, you’ll learn how to apply the principles of event-driven architecture to create event streams and build powerful microservice applications.Author Adam Bellemare takes you through the process of creating
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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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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

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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
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Mastering Distributed Observability in Rust

Implement OpenTelemetry in a real-world, multi-container e-commerce architecture

by Manjunath Gangappa, Rajkumar Rangaraj ...

Learn to design, implement, and scale distributed observability in Rust using OpenTelemetry, with practical examples for tracing, logging, and metrics.Key FeaturesImplement end-to-end observability in Rust using OpenTelemetry APIs and CollectorCorrelate logs, traces, and metrics across async, multithreaded Rust applicationsBuild and deploy an observable Rust microservice with Actix, Redis, and ... Read more

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Learn to design, implement, and scale distributed observability in Rust using OpenTelemetry, with practical examples for tracing, logging, and metrics.Key FeaturesImplement end-to-end observability in Rust using OpenTelemetry APIs and CollectorCorrelate logs, traces, and metrics across async, multithreaded Rust applicationsBuild and deploy an observable Rust microservice with Actix, Redis, and
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Software Architecture for Busy Developers

Talk and act like a software architect in one weekend

by Stéphane Eyskens ...

A quick start guide to learning essential software architecture tools, frameworks, design patterns, and best practicesKey FeaturesBook DescriptionAre you a seasoned developer who likes to add value to a project beyond just writing code? Have you realized that good development practices are not enough to make a project successful, and you now want to embrace the bigger picture in the IT landscape? ... Read more

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A quick start guide to learning essential software architecture tools, frameworks, design patterns, and best practicesKey FeaturesBook DescriptionAre you a seasoned developer who likes to add value to a project beyond just writing code? Have you realized that good development practices are not enough to make a project successful, and you now want to embrace the bigger picture in the IT landscape?
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