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Software Architecture: The Hard Parts

Modern Trade-Off Analyses for Distributed Architectures

by Neal Ford, Mark Richards, Pramod Sadalage, Zhamak Dehghani ...

There are no easy decisions in software architecture. Instead, there are many hard parts--difficult problems or issues with no best practices--that force you to choose among various compromises. With this book, you'll learn how to think critically about the trade-offs involved with distributed architectures.Architecture veterans and practicing consultants Neal Ford, Mark Richards, Pramod Sadalage, ... Read more

$68.07 NZD

There are no easy decisions in software architecture. Instead, there are many hard parts--difficult problems or issues with no best practices--that force you to choose among various compromises. With this book, you'll learn how to think critically about the trade-offs involved with distributed architectures.Architecture veterans and practicing consultants Neal Ford, Mark Richards, Pramod Sadalage,
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Building Microservices

Designing Fine-Grained Systems

by Sam Newman ...

As organizations shift from monolithic applications to smaller, self-contained microservices, distributed systems have become more fine-grained. But developing these new systems brings its own host of problems. This expanded second edition takes a holistic view of topics that you need to consider when building, managing, and scaling microservices architectures.Through clear examples and practical ... Read more

$57.95 NZD

As organizations shift from monolithic applications to smaller, self-contained microservices, distributed systems have become more fine-grained. But developing these new systems brings its own host of problems. This expanded second edition takes a holistic view of topics that you need to consider when building, managing, and scaling microservices architectures.Through clear examples and practical
... Read more
Site Reliability Engineering

How Google Runs Production Systems

by Niall Richard Murphy, Betsy Beyer, Chris Jones, Jennifer Petoff ...

The overwhelming majority of a software systemâ??s lifespan is spent in use, not in design or implementation. So, why does conventional wisdom insist that software engineers focus primarily on the design and development of large-scale computing systems?In this collection of essays and articles, key members of Googleâ??s Site Reliability Team explain how and why their commitment to the entire ... Read more

$44.15 NZD

The overwhelming majority of a software systemâ??s lifespan is spent in use, not in design or implementation. So, why does conventional wisdom insist that software engineers focus primarily on the design and development of large-scale computing systems?In this collection of essays and articles, key members of Googleâ??s Site Reliability Team explain how and why their commitment to the entire
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Learning Domain-Driven Design

Aligning Software Architecture and Business Strategy

by Vlad Khononov ...

Building software is harder than ever. As a developer, you not only have to chase ever-changing technological trends but also need to understand the business domains behind the software. This practical book provides you with a set of core patterns, principles, and practices for analyzing business domains, understanding business strategy, and, most importantly, aligning software design with its ... Read more

$57.95 NZD

Building software is harder than ever. As a developer, you not only have to chase ever-changing technological trends but also need to understand the business domains behind the software. This practical book provides you with a set of core patterns, principles, and practices for analyzing business domains, understanding business strategy, and, most importantly, aligning software design with its
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The Site Reliability Workbook

Practical Ways to Implement SRE

by Betsy Beyer, Niall Richard Murphy, David K. Rensin, Kent Kawahara, Stephen Thorne ...

In 2016, Googleâ??s Site Reliability Engineering book ignited an industry discussion on what it means to run production services todayâ??and why reliability considerations are fundamental to service design. Now, Google engineers who worked on that bestseller introduce The Site Reliability Workbook, a hands-on companion that uses concrete examples to show you how to put SRE principles and practices ... Read more

$48.99 NZD

In 2016, Googleâ??s Site Reliability Engineering book ignited an industry discussion on what it means to run production services todayâ??and why reliability considerations are fundamental to service design. Now, Google engineers who worked on that bestseller introduce The Site Reliability Workbook, a hands-on companion that uses concrete examples to show you how to put SRE principles and practices
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Data Mesh

Delivering Data-Driven Value at Scale

by Zhamak Dehghani ...

We're at an inflection point in data, where our data management solutions no longer match the complexity of organizations, the proliferation of data sources, and the scope of our aspirations to get value from data with AI and analytics. In this practical book, author Zhamak Dehghani introduces data mesh, a decentralized sociotechnical paradigm drawn from modern distributed architecture that ... Read more

$68.07 NZD

We're at an inflection point in data, where our data management solutions no longer match the complexity of organizations, the proliferation of data sources, and the scope of our aspirations to get value from data with AI and analytics. In this practical book, author Zhamak Dehghani introduces data mesh, a decentralized sociotechnical paradigm drawn from modern distributed architecture that
... Read more
Terraform: Up and Running

Writing Infrastructure as Code

by Yevgeniy Brikman ...

Terraform has become a key player in the DevOps world for defining, launching, and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) across a variety of cloud and virtualization platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, and more. This hands-on third edition, expanded and thoroughly updated for version 1.0 and beyond, shows you the fastest way to get up and running with Terraform.Gruntwork cofounder ... Read more

$68.07 NZD

Terraform has become a key player in the DevOps world for defining, launching, and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) across a variety of cloud and virtualization platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, and more. This hands-on third edition, expanded and thoroughly updated for version 1.0 and beyond, shows you the fastest way to get up and running with Terraform.Gruntwork cofounder
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The Road to Azure Cost Governance

Techniques to tame your monthly Azure bill with a continuous optimization journey for your apps

by Paola E. Annis, Giuliano Caglio, Marco Barra Caracciolo ...

Get to grips with Microsoft Azure cost management and gain complete, reliable, and sustainable control of your cloud spend Key Features • Explore resource rightsizing and cleanup methods and their implementation • Learn key resource usage optimization concepts • Understand app optimization and plan for optimized and sustainable cloud native applications Book Description Cloud teams and ICT cost ... Read more

$61.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get to grips with Microsoft Azure cost management and gain complete, reliable, and sustainable control of your cloud spend Key Features • Explore resource rightsizing and cleanup methods and their implementation • Learn key resource usage optimization concepts • Understand app optimization and plan for optimized and sustainable cloud native applications Book Description Cloud teams and ICT cost
... Read more
Learning OpenTelemetry

Setting Up and Operating a Modern Observability System

by Ted Young, Austin Parker ...

OpenTelemetry is a revolution in observability data. Instead of running multiple uncoordinated pipelines, OpenTelemetry provides users with a single integrated stream of data, providing multiple sources of high-quality telemetry data: tracing, metrics, logs, RUM, eBPF, and more. This practical guide shows you how to set up, operate, and troubleshoot the OpenTelemetry observability system.Authors ... Read more

$57.95 NZD

OpenTelemetry is a revolution in observability data. Instead of running multiple uncoordinated pipelines, OpenTelemetry provides users with a single integrated stream of data, providing multiple sources of high-quality telemetry data: tracing, metrics, logs, RUM, eBPF, and more. This practical guide shows you how to set up, operate, and troubleshoot the OpenTelemetry observability system.Authors
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Designing Microservices Platforms with NATS

A modern approach to designing and implementing scalable microservices platforms with NATS messaging

by Chanaka Fernando ...

A complete reference for designing and building scalable microservices platforms with NATS messaging technology for inter-service communication with security and observability Key Features • Understand the use of a messaging backbone for inter-service communication in microservices architecture • Design and build a real-world microservices platform with NATS as the messaging backbone using the Go ... Read more

$61.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

A complete reference for designing and building scalable microservices platforms with NATS messaging technology for inter-service communication with security and observability Key Features • Understand the use of a messaging backbone for inter-service communication in microservices architecture • Design and build a real-world microservices platform with NATS as the messaging backbone using the Go
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Foundations for Architecting Data Solutions

Managing Successful Data Projects

by Ted Malaska, Jonathan Seidman ...

While many companies ponder implementation details such as distributed processing engines and algorithms for data analysis, this practical book takes a much wider view of big data development, starting with initial planning and moving diligently toward execution. Authors Ted Malaska and Jonathan Seidman guide you through the major components necessary to start, architect, and develop successful ... Read more

$47.99 NZD

While many companies ponder implementation details such as distributed processing engines and algorithms for data analysis, this practical book takes a much wider view of big data development, starting with initial planning and moving diligently toward execution. Authors Ted Malaska and Jonathan Seidman guide you through the major components necessary to start, architect, and develop successful
... Read more
Mastering Cloud Computing

Foundations and Applications Programming

by Rajkumar Buyya, Christian Vecchiola, S.Thamarai Selvi ...

Mastering Cloud Computing is designed for undergraduate students learning to develop cloud computing applications. Tomorrow's applications won't live on a single computer but will be deployed from and reside on a virtual server, accessible anywhere, any time. Tomorrow's application developers need to understand the requirements of building apps for these virtual systems, including concurrent ... Read more

$151.10 NZD

Mastering Cloud Computing is designed for undergraduate students learning to develop cloud computing applications. Tomorrow's applications won't live on a single computer but will be deployed from and reside on a virtual server, accessible anywhere, any time. Tomorrow's application developers need to understand the requirements of building apps for these virtual systems, including concurrent
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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

$68.07 NZD

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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The Azure Cloud Native Architecture Mapbook

Explore Microsoft Cloud's infrastructure, application, data, and security architecture

by Ed Price, Stéphane Eyskens ...

Improve your Azure architecture practice and set out on a cloud and cloud-native journey with this Azure cloud native architecture guideKey FeaturesDiscover the key drivers of successful Azure architectureImplement architecture maps as a compass to tackle any challengeUnderstand architecture maps in detail with the help of practical use casesBook DescriptionAzure offers a wide range of services ... Read more

$80.72 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Improve your Azure architecture practice and set out on a cloud and cloud-native journey with this Azure cloud native architecture guideKey FeaturesDiscover the key drivers of successful Azure architectureImplement architecture maps as a compass to tackle any challengeUnderstand architecture maps in detail with the help of practical use casesBook DescriptionAzure offers a wide range of services
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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

$27.99 NZD

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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Practical Monitoring

Effective Strategies for the Real World

by Mike Julian ...

Do you have a nagging feeling that your monitoring needs improvement, but you just aren’t sure where to start or how to do it? Are you plagued by constant, meaningless alerts? Does your monitoring system routinely miss real problems? This is the book for you.Mike Julian lays out a practical approach to designing and implementing effective monitoring—from your enterprise application down to the ... Read more

$26.99 NZD

Do you have a nagging feeling that your monitoring needs improvement, but you just aren’t sure where to start or how to do it? Are you plagued by constant, meaningless alerts? Does your monitoring system routinely miss real problems? This is the book for you.Mike Julian lays out a practical approach to designing and implementing effective monitoring—from your enterprise application down to the
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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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Programming WCF Services

Design and Build Maintainable Service-Oriented Systems

by Juval Lowy, Michael Montgomery ...

Programming WCF Services is the authoritative, bestselling guide to Microsoft’s unified platform for developing modern, service-oriented applications on Windows. Hailed as the definitive treatment of WCF, this guide provides unique insight, rather than documentation, to help you learn the topics and skills you need for building maintainable, extensible, and reusable WCF-based applications.Authors ... Read more

$57.95 NZD

Programming WCF Services is the authoritative, bestselling guide to Microsoft’s unified platform for developing modern, service-oriented applications on Windows. Hailed as the definitive treatment of WCF, this guide provides unique insight, rather than documentation, to help you learn the topics and skills you need for building maintainable, extensible, and reusable WCF-based applications.Authors
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Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Exam Guide

Validate your knowledge of Kubernetes and implement it in a real-life production environment

by Melony Qin, Brendan Burns, Mark Whitby, Alessandro Vozza ...

Develop a deep understanding of Kubernetes and the cloud native ecosystem, and pass the CKA exam with confidence with this end-to-end study guide Key Features • Get to grips with the core concepts of Kubernetes API primitives • Deploy, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters • Cement your credibility in the job market by becoming a Certified Kubernetes Administrator Book ... Read more

$58.18 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Develop a deep understanding of Kubernetes and the cloud native ecosystem, and pass the CKA exam with confidence with this end-to-end study guide Key Features • Get to grips with the core concepts of Kubernetes API primitives • Deploy, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters • Cement your credibility in the job market by becoming a Certified Kubernetes Administrator Book
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Master Modern Rust

Explore Advanced Techniques, Embrace Functional Programming, and Craft Cutting-Edge Systems

by Donald E. Melnick ...

Rust isn't just a language; it's a revolution. Ditch the memory leaks and runtime errors, and embrace blazing speed, rock-solid safety, and unparalleled concurrency. Rust empowers you to build high-performance systems that push the boundaries of what's possible.Written by Rust experts, this book is your practical guide to mastering the art of Modern Rust. We've walked the path, faced the ... Read more

$20.45 NZD

Rust isn't just a language; it's a revolution. Ditch the memory leaks and runtime errors, and embrace blazing speed, rock-solid safety, and unparalleled concurrency. Rust empowers you to build high-performance systems that push the boundaries of what's possible.Written by Rust experts, this book is your practical guide to mastering the art of Modern Rust. We've walked the path, faced the
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Essential Mathematics for Quantum Computing

A beginner's guide to just the math you need without needless complexities

by Leonard S. Woody III ...

Demystify quantum computing by learning the math it is built onKey FeaturesBuild a solid mathematical foundation to get started with developing powerful quantum solutionsUnderstand linear algebra, calculus, matrices, complex numbers, vector spaces, and other concepts essential for quantum computingLearn the math needed to understand how quantum algorithms functionBook DescriptionQuantum computing ... Read more

$37.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Demystify quantum computing by learning the math it is built onKey FeaturesBuild a solid mathematical foundation to get started with developing powerful quantum solutionsUnderstand linear algebra, calculus, matrices, complex numbers, vector spaces, and other concepts essential for quantum computingLearn the math needed to understand how quantum algorithms functionBook DescriptionQuantum computing
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VMware Cookbook

A Real-World Guide to Effective VMware Use

by Ryan Troy, Matthew Helmke ...

With scores of step-by-step solutions, this cookbook helps you work with VMware ESXi in a wide range of network environments. You’ll not only learn the basics—how to pool resources from hardware servers, computer clusters, networks, and storage, and then distribute them among virtual machines—but also how to overcome the stumbling blocks you’ll encounter when you monitor systems, troubleshoot ... Read more

$41.99 NZD

With scores of step-by-step solutions, this cookbook helps you work with VMware ESXi in a wide range of network environments. You’ll not only learn the basics—how to pool resources from hardware servers, computer clusters, networks, and storage, and then distribute them among virtual machines—but also how to overcome the stumbling blocks you’ll encounter when you monitor systems, troubleshoot
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Building Serverless Applications with Google Cloud Run

by Wietse Venema ...

Learn how to build a real-world serverless application in the cloud that's reliable, secure, maintainable, and scalable. If you have experience building web applications on traditional infrastructure, this hands-on guide shows you how to get started with Cloud Run, a container-based serverless product on Google Cloud.Through the course of this book, you'll learn how to deploy several example ... Read more

$57.99 NZD

Learn how to build a real-world serverless application in the cloud that's reliable, secure, maintainable, and scalable. If you have experience building web applications on traditional infrastructure, this hands-on guide shows you how to get started with Cloud Run, a container-based serverless product on Google Cloud.Through the course of this book, you'll learn how to deploy several example
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Learning Serverless

by Jason Katzer ...

Whether your company is considering serverless computing or has already made the decision to adopt this model, this practical book is for you. Author Jason Katzer shows early and mid-career developers what's required to build and ship maintainable and scalable services using this model.With this book, you'll learn how to build a modern production system in the cloud, viewed through the lens of ... Read more

$57.99 NZD

Whether your company is considering serverless computing or has already made the decision to adopt this model, this practical book is for you. Author Jason Katzer shows early and mid-career developers what's required to build and ship maintainable and scalable services using this model.With this book, you'll learn how to build a modern production system in the cloud, viewed through the lens of
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