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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

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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
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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

$30.99 USD

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
Google Cloud Platform for Architects

Design and manage powerful cloud solutions

by Vitthal Srinivasan, Judy Raj, Loonycorn Ravi ...

Get acquainted with GCP and manage robust, highly available, and dynamic solutions to drive business objectiveKey FeaturesIdentify the strengths, weaknesses and ideal use-cases for individual services offered on the Google Cloud PlatformMake intelligent choices about which cloud technology works best for your use-caseLeverage Google Cloud Platform to analyze and optimize technical and business ... Read more

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Get acquainted with GCP and manage robust, highly available, and dynamic solutions to drive business objectiveKey FeaturesIdentify the strengths, weaknesses and ideal use-cases for individual services offered on the Google Cloud PlatformMake intelligent choices about which cloud technology works best for your use-caseLeverage Google Cloud Platform to analyze and optimize technical and business
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Distributed Computing with Python

Harness the power of multiple computers using Python through this fast-paced informative guide

by Francesco Pierfederici ...

Harness the power of multiple computers using Python through this fast-paced informative guideKey Features\[\*\] You'll learn to write data processing programs in Python that are highly available, reliable, and fault tolerant\[\*\] Make use of Amazon Web Services along with Python to establish a powerful remote computation system\[\*\] Train Python to handle data-intensive and resource hungry ... Read more

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Harness the power of multiple computers using Python through this fast-paced informative guideKey Features\[\*\] You'll learn to write data processing programs in Python that are highly available, reliable, and fault tolerant\[\*\] Make use of Amazon Web Services along with Python to establish a powerful remote computation system\[\*\] Train Python to handle data-intensive and resource hungry
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Dynamic Resource Allocation in Embedded, High-Performance and Cloud Computing

Edited by Leando Soares Indrusiak, Piotr Dziurzanski, Amit Kumar Singh ...

The availability of many-core computing platforms enables a wide variety of technical solutions for systems across the embedded, high-performance and cloud computing domains. However, large scale manycore systems are notoriously hard to optimise. Choices regarding resource allocation alone can account for wide variability in timeliness and energy dissipation (up to several orders of magnitude). ... Read more

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The availability of many-core computing platforms enables a wide variety of technical solutions for systems across the embedded, high-performance and cloud computing domains. However, large scale manycore systems are notoriously hard to optimise. Choices regarding resource allocation alone can account for wide variability in timeliness and energy dissipation (up to several orders of magnitude).
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Cassandra 3.x High Availability

Achieve scalability and high availability without compromising on performance

by Robbie Strickland ...

Achieve scalability and high availability without compromising on performance Key Features\[\*\] See how to get 100 percent uptime with your Cassandra applications using this easy-follow guide\[\*\] Learn how to avoid common and not-so-common mistakes while working with Cassandra using this highly practical guide\[\*\] Get familiar with the intricacies of working with Cassandra for high ... Read more

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Achieve scalability and high availability without compromising on performance Key Features\[\*\] See how to get 100 percent uptime with your Cassandra applications using this easy-follow guide\[\*\] Learn how to avoid common and not-so-common mistakes while working with Cassandra using this highly practical guide\[\*\] Get familiar with the intricacies of working with Cassandra for high
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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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Kickstart JavaScript Fundamentals

by Dr. Rupali Mahesh Chopade ...

Build Confidence, Build Code — JavaScript Starts Here! Key Features ● Learn JavaScript step-by-step with real-world coding examples. ● Master the DOM, events, and asynchronous code with clarity. ● Bridge frontend and backend with Node.js fundamentals. Book Description JavaScript is the backbone of the modern web. From interactive websites to dynamic single-page applications, it is the most ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build Confidence, Build Code — JavaScript Starts Here! Key Features ● Learn JavaScript step-by-step with real-world coding examples. ● Master the DOM, events, and asynchronous code with clarity. ● Bridge frontend and backend with Node.js fundamentals. Book Description JavaScript is the backbone of the modern web. From interactive websites to dynamic single-page applications, it is the most
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Learn Ethereum

Build your own decentralized applications with Ethereum and smart contracts

by Xun (Brian) Wu, Zhihong Zou, Dongying Song ...

Explore the blockchain-based decentralized platform and understand how Ethereum works with Dapps examplesKey FeaturesExplore the Ethereum ecosystem and understand the latest research on the platformBuild decentralized apps (Dapps) using smart contracts and Ethereum with the help of practical examplesLearn to make your decentralized applications fast and highly secureBook DescriptionEthereum is a ... Read more

$53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore the blockchain-based decentralized platform and understand how Ethereum works with Dapps examplesKey FeaturesExplore the Ethereum ecosystem and understand the latest research on the platformBuild decentralized apps (Dapps) using smart contracts and Ethereum with the help of practical examplesLearn to make your decentralized applications fast and highly secureBook DescriptionEthereum is a
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Internet of Things for Architects

Architecting IoT solutions by implementing sensors, communication infrastructure, edge computing, analytics, and security

by Perry Lea ...

Learn to design, implement and secure your IoT infrastructureKey FeaturesBuild a complete IoT system that is the best fit for your organizationLearn about different concepts, technologies, and tradeoffs in the IoT architectural stackUnderstand the theory, concepts, and implementation of each element that comprises IoT design?from sensors to the cloudImplement best practices to ensure the ... Read more

$53.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn to design, implement and secure your IoT infrastructureKey FeaturesBuild a complete IoT system that is the best fit for your organizationLearn about different concepts, technologies, and tradeoffs in the IoT architectural stackUnderstand the theory, concepts, and implementation of each element that comprises IoT design?from sensors to the cloudImplement best practices to ensure the
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AWS for Solutions Architects

The definitive guide to AWS Solutions Architecture for migrating to, building, scaling, and succeeding in the cloud

by Saurabh Shrivastava, Neelanjali Srivastav, Alberto Artasanchez, Imtiaz Sayed ...

This is an outdated edition, and we have a new third edition live covering real-world patterns, GenAI strategies, cost optimization techniques, and certification-aligned best practices.Key FeaturesComprehensive guide to automating, networking, migrating, and adopting cloud technologies using AWSExtensive insights into AWS technologies, including AI/ML, IoT, big data, blockchain, and quantum ... Read more

$56.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is an outdated edition, and we have a new third edition live covering real-world patterns, GenAI strategies, cost optimization techniques, and certification-aligned best practices.Key FeaturesComprehensive guide to automating, networking, migrating, and adopting cloud technologies using AWSExtensive insights into AWS technologies, including AI/ML, IoT, big data, blockchain, and quantum
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AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty (ANS-C01) Certification Guide

A pragmatic guide to acing the AWS ANS-C01 exam

by Tim McConnaughy, Steve McNutt, Christopher Miles ...

Become proficient in networking in AWS and prepare to confidently pass the certification exam by using exam-specific study materials Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources including practice tests, flashcards, exam tips, and the eBook PDFKey FeaturesGet a thorough understanding of the latest AWS ANS-C01 exam objectivesExplore AWS networking options, services, ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Become proficient in networking in AWS and prepare to confidently pass the certification exam by using exam-specific study materials Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources including practice tests, flashcards, exam tips, and the eBook PDFKey FeaturesGet a thorough understanding of the latest AWS ANS-C01 exam objectivesExplore AWS networking options, services,
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Hybrid Cloud Apps with OpenShift and Kubernetes

by Michael Elder, Jake Kitchener, Dr. Brad Topol ...

Selling your CTO on the merits of OpenShift and Kubernetes is only the beginning. To operate and scale OpenShift, you also need to know how to manage and expose resources to application teams and continuously deliver changes to the applications running in these environments. With this practical book, new and experienced developers and operators will learn specific techniques for operationalizing ... Read more

$41.09 USD

Selling your CTO on the merits of OpenShift and Kubernetes is only the beginning. To operate and scale OpenShift, you also need to know how to manage and expose resources to application teams and continuously deliver changes to the applications running in these environments. With this practical book, new and experienced developers and operators will learn specific techniques for operationalizing
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AWS SysOps Cookbook

Practical recipes to build, automate, and manage your AWS-based cloud environments

by Eric Z. Beard, Rowan Udell, Lucas Chan ...

Become an AWS SysOps administrator and explore best practices to maintain a well-architected, resilient, and secure AWS environmentKey FeaturesExplore AWS Cloud functionalities through a recipe-based approachGet to grips with a variety of techniques for automating your infrastructureDiscover industry-proven best practices for architecting reliable and efficient workloadsBook DescriptionAWS is an ... Read more

$27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Become an AWS SysOps administrator and explore best practices to maintain a well-architected, resilient, and secure AWS environmentKey FeaturesExplore AWS Cloud functionalities through a recipe-based approachGet to grips with a variety of techniques for automating your infrastructureDiscover industry-proven best practices for architecting reliable and efficient workloadsBook DescriptionAWS is an
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Distributed Services with Go

by Travis Jeffery ...

This is the book for Gophers who want to learn how to build distributed systems. You know the basics of Go and are eager to put your knowledge to work. Build distributed services that are highly available, resilient, and scalable. This book is just what you need to apply Go to real-world situations. Level up your engineering skills today.Take your Go skills to the next level by learning how to ... Read more

$28.79 USD

This is the book for Gophers who want to learn how to build distributed systems. You know the basics of Go and are eager to put your knowledge to work. Build distributed services that are highly available, resilient, and scalable. This book is just what you need to apply Go to real-world situations. Level up your engineering skills today.Take your Go skills to the next level by learning how to
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Building Multi-Tenant SaaS Architectures

Principles, Practices, and Patterns Using AWS

by Tod Golding ...

Software as a service (SaaS) is on the path to becoming the de facto model for building, delivering, and operating software solutions. Adopting a multi-tenant SaaS model requires builders to take on a broad range of new architecture, implementation, and operational challenges. How data is partitioned, how resources are isolated, how tenants are authenticated, how microservices are built—these are ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Software as a service (SaaS) is on the path to becoming the de facto model for building, delivering, and operating software solutions. Adopting a multi-tenant SaaS model requires builders to take on a broad range of new architecture, implementation, and operational challenges. How data is partitioned, how resources are isolated, how tenants are authenticated, how microservices are built—these are
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Exam Ref AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification and Beyond

Master Azure administration and pass the AZ-104 exam with confidence

by Donovan Kelly ...

Leverage Azure's storage, security, networking, and compute services to ace the AZ-104 exam and excel in your daily tasks Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources such as mock exams, flashcards, exam tips, and the eBook PDFKey FeaturesPrepare for the AZ-104 exam with the latest exam objectives and contentGain hands-on Azure experience with practical labs for real-world ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage Azure's storage, security, networking, and compute services to ace the AZ-104 exam and excel in your daily tasks Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources such as mock exams, flashcards, exam tips, and the eBook PDFKey FeaturesPrepare for the AZ-104 exam with the latest exam objectives and contentGain hands-on Azure experience with practical labs for real-world
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Learning Apache Cassandra

by Mat Brown ...

About This BookLearn to install and use Cassandra from the ground upDesign rich schemas that capture the relationships between different data types using compound primary keysMaster the advanced features available in Cassandra 2.0 through a step-by-step tutorial that builds a real-world application's database layer.Who This Book Is ForIf you're an application developer familiar with SQL databases ... Read more

$27.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

About This BookLearn to install and use Cassandra from the ground upDesign rich schemas that capture the relationships between different data types using compound primary keysMaster the advanced features available in Cassandra 2.0 through a step-by-step tutorial that builds a real-world application's database layer.Who This Book Is ForIf you're an application developer familiar with SQL databases
... Read more
Serverless Architectures with AWS

Discover how you can migrate from traditional deployments to serverless architectures with AWS

by Mohit Gupta ...

Don\\'t waste your energy thinking about servers; use AWS to build enterprise-grade serverless applications.Key FeaturesLearn how to quickly and easily go serverlessExplore AWS and Lambda: the first building blocks of serverless applications on AWSStudy different approaches to deploy and maintain serverless applicationsBook DescriptionServerless Architecture with AWS begins with an introduction to ... Read more

$25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Don\\'t waste your energy thinking about servers; use AWS to build enterprise-grade serverless applications.Key FeaturesLearn how to quickly and easily go serverlessExplore AWS and Lambda: the first building blocks of serverless applications on AWSStudy different approaches to deploy and maintain serverless applicationsBook DescriptionServerless Architecture with AWS begins with an introduction to
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Release It!

Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software

by Michael T. Nygard ...

A single dramatic software failure can cost a company millions of dollars - but can be avoided with simple changes to design and architecture. This new edition of the best-selling industry standard shows you how to create systems that run longer, with fewer failures, and recover better when bad things happen. New coverage includes DevOps, microservices, and cloud-native architecture. Stability ... Read more

$29.59 USD

A single dramatic software failure can cost a company millions of dollars - but can be avoided with simple changes to design and architecture. This new edition of the best-selling industry standard shows you how to create systems that run longer, with fewer failures, and recover better when bad things happen. New coverage includes DevOps, microservices, and cloud-native architecture. Stability
... Read more
Learning Continuous Integration with Jenkins

A beginner's guide to implementing Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery using Jenkins 2

by Nikhil Pathania ...

Speed up the software delivery process and software productivity using the latest features of JenkinsKey FeaturesTake advantage of a Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery solution to speed up productivity and achieve faster software deliverySee all the new features introduced in Jenkins 2.x, such as Pipeline as code, Multibranch pipeline, Docker Plugin, and moreLearn to implement ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Speed up the software delivery process and software productivity using the latest features of JenkinsKey FeaturesTake advantage of a Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery solution to speed up productivity and achieve faster software deliverySee all the new features introduced in Jenkins 2.x, such as Pipeline as code, Multibranch pipeline, Docker Plugin, and moreLearn to implement
... Read more
Mobile Technology for Children

Designing for Interaction and Learning

by Allison Druin ...

Children are one of the largest new user groups of mobile technology -- from phones to micro-laptops to electronic toys. These products are both lauded and criticized, especially when it comes to their role in education and learning. The need has never been greater to understand how these technologies are being designed and to evaluate their impact worldwide. Mobile Technology for Children brings ... Read more

$57.59 USD

Children are one of the largest new user groups of mobile technology -- from phones to micro-laptops to electronic toys. These products are both lauded and criticized, especially when it comes to their role in education and learning. The need has never been greater to understand how these technologies are being designed and to evaluate their impact worldwide. Mobile Technology for Children brings
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The Kubernetes Bible

The definitive guide to deploying and managing Kubernetes across cloud and on-prem environments

by Gineesh Madapparambath, Russ McKendrick ...

This completely revised edition equips you to secure, scale, and optimize your deployments like a K8s pro . Learn advanced techniques and cloud implementations for robust container orchestration and cloud-native domination. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesComprehensive coverage of Kubernetes concepts - from deployment to cluster and resource ... Read more

$43.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This completely revised edition equips you to secure, scale, and optimize your deployments like a K8s pro . Learn advanced techniques and cloud implementations for robust container orchestration and cloud-native domination. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesComprehensive coverage of Kubernetes concepts - from deployment to cluster and resource
... Read more
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

$30.99 USD

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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