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Practical Process Automation

by Bernd Ruecker ...

In today's IT architectures, microservices and serverless functions play increasingly important roles in process automation. But how do you create meaningful, comprehensive, and connected business solutions when the individual components are decoupled and independent by design? Targeted at developers and architects, this book presents a framework through examples, practical advice, and use cases ... Read more

$41.99 USD

In today's IT architectures, microservices and serverless functions play increasingly important roles in process automation. But how do you create meaningful, comprehensive, and connected business solutions when the individual components are decoupled and independent by design? Targeted at developers and architects, this book presents a framework through examples, practical advice, and use cases
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CUDA Programming

A Developer's Guide to Parallel Computing with GPUs

by Shane Cook ...

If you need to learn CUDA but don't have experience with parallel computing, CUDA Programming: A Developer's Introduction offers a detailed guide to CUDA with a grounding in parallel fundamentals. It starts by introducing CUDA and bringing you up to speed on GPU parallelism and hardware, then delving into CUDA installation. Chapters on core concepts including threads, blocks, grids, and memory ... Read more

$44.99 USD

If you need to learn CUDA but don't have experience with parallel computing, CUDA Programming: A Developer's Introduction offers a detailed guide to CUDA with a grounding in parallel fundamentals. It starts by introducing CUDA and bringing you up to speed on GPU parallelism and hardware, then delving into CUDA installation. Chapters on core concepts including threads, blocks, grids, and memory
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Distributed Systems

An Algorithmic Approach, Second Edition

by Sukumar Ghosh ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer and Information Science Series
Distributed Systems: An Algorithmic Approach, Second Edition provides a balanced and straightforward treatment of the underlying theory and practical applications of distributed computing. As in the previous version, the language is kept as unobscured as possible-clarity is given priority over mathematical formalism. This easily digestible text:Fea ... Read more

$59.99 USD

Distributed Systems: An Algorithmic Approach, Second Edition provides a balanced and straightforward treatment of the underlying theory and practical applications of distributed computing. As in the previous version, the language is kept as unobscured as possible-clarity is given priority over mathematical formalism. This easily digestible text:Fea
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Effective Remote Work

For Yourself, Your Team, and Your Company

by Dr. James Stanier ...

The office isn't as essential as it used to be. Flexible working hours and distributed teams are replacing decades of on-site, open-plan office culture. Wherever you work from nowadays, your colleagues are likely to be somewhere else. No more whiteboards. No more water coolers. And certainly no Ping-Pong. So how can you organize yourself, ship software, communicate, and be impactful as part of a ... Read more

$29.99 USD

The office isn't as essential as it used to be. Flexible working hours and distributed teams are replacing decades of on-site, open-plan office culture. Wherever you work from nowadays, your colleagues are likely to be somewhere else. No more whiteboards. No more water coolers. And certainly no Ping-Pong. So how can you organize yourself, ship software, communicate, and be impactful as part of a
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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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Ultimate LLMOps for LLM Engineering

by Kinjal Dand ...

From Prototype to Production-Grade LLM Systems. Key Features ● Get a free one-month digital subscription to www.avaskillshelf.com ● End-to-end coverage of modern LLMOps, from fundamentals to production deployment and monitoring. ● Hands-on prompt management, LLM chaining, RAG, and building AI agent examples. ● Practical insights into LLMOps observability and analytics using LangFuse, Fine-tuning, ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From Prototype to Production-Grade LLM Systems. Key Features ● Get a free one-month digital subscription to www.avaskillshelf.com ● End-to-end coverage of modern LLMOps, from fundamentals to production deployment and monitoring. ● Hands-on prompt management, LLM chaining, RAG, and building AI agent examples. ● Practical insights into LLMOps observability and analytics using LangFuse, Fine-tuning,
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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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Podman for DevOps

Containerization reimagined with Podman and its companion tools

by Alessandro Arrichiello, Gianni Salinetti ...

Build, deploy, and manage containers with the next-generation engine and toolsKey FeaturesDiscover key differences between Docker and PodmanBuild brand new container images with Buildah, the Podman companionLearn how to manage and integrate containers securely in your existing infrastructureBook DescriptionAs containers have become the new de facto standard for packaging applications and their ... Read more

$49.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build, deploy, and manage containers with the next-generation engine and toolsKey FeaturesDiscover key differences between Docker and PodmanBuild brand new container images with Buildah, the Podman companionLearn how to manage and integrate containers securely in your existing infrastructureBook DescriptionAs containers have become the new de facto standard for packaging applications and their
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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

$34.99 USD

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
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Kubernetes Security and Observability

A Holistic Approach to Securing Containers and Cloud Native Applications

by Brendan Creane, Amit Gupta ...

Securing, observing, and troubleshooting containerized workloads on Kubernetes can be daunting. It requires a range of considerations, from infrastructure choices and cluster configuration to deployment controls and runtime and network security. With this practical book, you'll learn how to adopt a holistic security and observability strategy for building and securing cloud native applications ... Read more

$34.99 USD

Securing, observing, and troubleshooting containerized workloads on Kubernetes can be daunting. It requires a range of considerations, from infrastructure choices and cluster configuration to deployment controls and runtime and network security. With this practical book, you'll learn how to adopt a holistic security and observability strategy for building and securing cloud native applications
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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

$36.99 USD

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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Virtualization: A Manager's Guide

Big Picture of the Who, What, and Where of Virtualization

by Dan Kusnetzky ...

What exactly is virtualization? As this concise book explains, virtualization is a smorgasbord of technologies that offer organizations many advantages, whether you're managing extremely large stores of rapidly changing data, scaling out an application, or harnessing huge amounts of computational power. With this guide, you get an overview of the five main types of virtualization technology, along ... Read more

$10.99 USD

What exactly is virtualization? As this concise book explains, virtualization is a smorgasbord of technologies that offer organizations many advantages, whether you're managing extremely large stores of rapidly changing data, scaling out an application, or harnessing huge amounts of computational power. With this guide, you get an overview of the five main types of virtualization technology, along
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Using Docker

Developing and Deploying Software with Containers

by Adrian Mouat ...

Docker containers offer simpler, faster, and more robust methods for developing, distributing, and running software than previously available. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn why containers are so important, what you’ll gain by adopting Docker, and how to make it part of your development process.Ideal for developers, operations engineers, and system administrators—especially those keen to ... Read more

$36.99 USD

Docker containers offer simpler, faster, and more robust methods for developing, distributing, and running software than previously available. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn why containers are so important, what you’ll gain by adopting Docker, and how to make it part of your development process.Ideal for developers, operations engineers, and system administrators—especially those keen to
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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

$48.99 USD

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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Grokking Continuous Delivery

by Christie Wilson ...

Build and use systems that safely automate software delivery from testing through release with this jargon-busting guide to continuous delivery pipelines.In Grokking Continuous Delivery you will learn how to:Design effective CD pipelines for new and legacy projectsKeep your software projects release-readyMaintain effective testsScale CD across multiple applicationsEnsure pipelines give the right ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Build and use systems that safely automate software delivery from testing through release with this jargon-busting guide to continuous delivery pipelines.In Grokking Continuous Delivery you will learn how to:Design effective CD pipelines for new and legacy projectsKeep your software projects release-readyMaintain effective testsScale CD across multiple applicationsEnsure pipelines give the right
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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

$28.99 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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AWS Certified Developer Associate Certification and Beyond

A comprehensive guide to help you succeed in the AWS DVA-C02 certification exam

by Rajesh Daswani, Dorian Richard ...

Prepare to achieve the AWS Certified Developer – Associate certification and learn everything you need to advance your career in AWS development with this in-depth guideKey FeaturesGear up for a thriving career in AWS development with this hands-on guidePut your newfound knowledge into action with practical labsDevelop, deploy, and debug cloud-based applications using AWS core servicesPurchase of ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Prepare to achieve the AWS Certified Developer – Associate certification and learn everything you need to advance your career in AWS development with this in-depth guideKey FeaturesGear up for a thriving career in AWS development with this hands-on guidePut your newfound knowledge into action with practical labsDevelop, deploy, and debug cloud-based applications using AWS core servicesPurchase of
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Structured Parallel Programming

Patterns for Efficient Computation

by Michael McCool, James Reinders, Arch Robison ...

Structured Parallel Programming offers the simplest way for developers to learn patterns for high-performance parallel programming. Written by parallel computing experts and industry insiders Michael McCool, Arch Robison, and James Reinders, this book explains how to design and implement maintainable and efficient parallel algorithms using a composable, structured, scalable, and machine ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Structured Parallel Programming offers the simplest way for developers to learn patterns for high-performance parallel programming. Written by parallel computing experts and industry insiders Michael McCool, Arch Robison, and James Reinders, this book explains how to design and implement maintainable and efficient parallel algorithms using a composable, structured, scalable, and machine
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Practical Ansible 2

Automate infrastructure, manage configuration, and deploy applications with Ansible 2.9

by Daniel Oh, James Freeman, Fabio Alessandro Locati ...

Leverage the power of Ansible to gain complete control over your systems and automate application deploymentKey FeaturesUse Ansible 2.9 to automate and control your infrastructureDelve into advanced functionality such as plugins and custom modules in AnsibleAutomate and orchestrate major cloud platforms such as OpenStack, AWS, and Azure using AnsibleBook DescriptionAnsible enables you to automate ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage the power of Ansible to gain complete control over your systems and automate application deploymentKey FeaturesUse Ansible 2.9 to automate and control your infrastructureDelve into advanced functionality such as plugins and custom modules in AnsibleAutomate and orchestrate major cloud platforms such as OpenStack, AWS, and Azure using AnsibleBook DescriptionAnsible enables you to automate
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Building Next-Gen Conversational AI

A Python Implementation of RAG with LangChain for LLM Augmentation

by Wyatt Carter ...

Building Next-Gen Conversational AI: A Python Implementation of RAG with LangChain for LLM AugmentationThis book dives deep into the exciting world of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems and Large Language Models (LLMs) – the building blocks of powerful next-generation conversational AI. You'll explore how RAG systems leverage LLMs to create intelligent information retrieval systems that ... Read more

$9.84 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Building Next-Gen Conversational AI: A Python Implementation of RAG with LangChain for LLM AugmentationThis book dives deep into the exciting world of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems and Large Language Models (LLMs) – the building blocks of powerful next-generation conversational AI. You'll explore how RAG systems leverage LLMs to create intelligent information retrieval systems that
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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

$43.99 USD

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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Ultimate WebAssembly for High-Performance Apps

by Srinivas Shanmugam ...

Unleash near-native performance for modern web and cloud applications Key Features ● Build high-performance apps using WebAssembly across web, server, and edge. ● Master Rust, C/C++, Node.js, and WASI for real-world Wasm workflows. ● Deploy secure, scalable WebAssembly solutions for cloud, IoT, and AI systems. Book Description WebAssembly is transforming how high-performance applications are built ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unleash near-native performance for modern web and cloud applications Key Features ● Build high-performance apps using WebAssembly across web, server, and edge. ● Master Rust, C/C++, Node.js, and WASI for real-world Wasm workflows. ● Deploy secure, scalable WebAssembly solutions for cloud, IoT, and AI systems. Book Description WebAssembly is transforming how high-performance applications are built
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Agile Web Development with Rails 7.2

by Sam Ruby, Dave Thomas ...

Rails 7.2 completely redefined what it means to produce fantastic user experiences and provides a way to achieve all the benefits of single-page applications - a fraction of the complexity. Rails 7.2 integrated the Hotwire frameworks of Stimulus and Turbo directly as the new defaults, together with that hot newness of import maps. The result is a toolkit so powerful that it allows a single ... Read more

$41.99 USD

Rails 7.2 completely redefined what it means to produce fantastic user experiences and provides a way to achieve all the benefits of single-page applications - a fraction of the complexity. Rails 7.2 integrated the Hotwire frameworks of Stimulus and Turbo directly as the new defaults, together with that hot newness of import maps. The result is a toolkit so powerful that it allows a single
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Implementing Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies: AZ-303 Exam Prep and Beyond

A guide to preparing for the AZ-303 Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies certification exam

by Brett Hargreaves, Sjoukje Zaal ...

Become a certified Azure Architect and learn how to design effective solutions that span compute, security, networking, and developmentKey FeaturesDiscover how you can design and architect powerful and cost-effective solutions on Microsoft AzurePrepare to achieve AZ-303 certification with the help of mock tests and practice questionsEnhance your computing, networking, storage, and security skills ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Become a certified Azure Architect and learn how to design effective solutions that span compute, security, networking, and developmentKey FeaturesDiscover how you can design and architect powerful and cost-effective solutions on Microsoft AzurePrepare to achieve AZ-303 certification with the help of mock tests and practice questionsEnhance your computing, networking, storage, and security skills
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