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Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure AZ-204 Exam Guide

Discover the essentials for success when developing and maintaining cloud-based solutions on Azure

by Paul Ivey, Alex Ivanov ...

Build a thorough understanding of the technology, concepts, and development patterns used in building applications in Azure, through detailed explanations, hands-on exercises, and downloadable code samples Key Features • Written by two Microsoft technical trainers to help you explore the exam topics in a structured way • Understand the “why”, and not just “how” behind design and solution decisions ... Read more

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Build a thorough understanding of the technology, concepts, and development patterns used in building applications in Azure, through detailed explanations, hands-on exercises, and downloadable code samples Key Features • Written by two Microsoft technical trainers to help you explore the exam topics in a structured way • Understand the “why”, and not just “how” behind design and solution decisions
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An Architecture for Fast and General Data Processing on Large Clusters

by Matei Zaharia ...

Series series ACM Books
The past few years have seen a major change in computing systems, as growing data volumes and stalling processor speeds require more and more applications to scale out to clusters. Today, a myriad data sources, from the Internet to business operations to scientific instruments, produce large and valuable data streams. However, the processing capabilities of single machines have not kept up with ... Read more

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The past few years have seen a major change in computing systems, as growing data volumes and stalling processor speeds require more and more applications to scale out to clusters. Today, a myriad data sources, from the Internet to business operations to scientific instruments, produce large and valuable data streams. However, the processing capabilities of single machines have not kept up with
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Ultimate Snowflake Architecture for Cloud Data Warehousing

by Ganesh Bharathan ...

“Unlocking the Power of Snowflake: Unveiling the Architectural Wonders of Modern Data Management” Key Features ● Learn from real client experiences for practical deployment and administration. ● Design secure and high-performance data architectures. ● Develop seamless data pipelines for creation, transformation, and consumption. ● Utilize Snowflake Data Exchange for collaborative data sets and ... Read more

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“Unlocking the Power of Snowflake: Unveiling the Architectural Wonders of Modern Data Management” Key Features ● Learn from real client experiences for practical deployment and administration. ● Design secure and high-performance data architectures. ● Develop seamless data pipelines for creation, transformation, and consumption. ● Utilize Snowflake Data Exchange for collaborative data sets and
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Mastering Spring Cloud

Build self-healing, microservices-based, distributed systems using Spring Cloud

by Piotr Mińkowski ...

Learn how to build, test, secure, deploy, and efficiently consume services across distributed systems.Key Features- Explore the wealth of options provided by Spring Cloud for wiring service dependencies in microservice systems.- Create microservices utilizing Spring Cloud's Netflix OSS- Architect your cloud-native data using Spring Cloud.Book DescriptionDeveloping, deploying, and operating cloud ... Read more

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Learn how to build, test, secure, deploy, and efficiently consume services across distributed systems.Key Features- Explore the wealth of options provided by Spring Cloud for wiring service dependencies in microservice systems.- Create microservices utilizing Spring Cloud's Netflix OSS- Architect your cloud-native data using Spring Cloud.Book DescriptionDeveloping, deploying, and operating cloud
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Mastering PostgreSQL for Data Engineering and Cloud Deployment

by Jaques Chiankem Fozao ...

Design, Optimize, and Scale PostgreSQL for Modern Data Pipelines. Key Features ● Learn PostgreSQL from the ground up, covering installation, SQL, configuration, backup, replication, and cloud deployment. ● Gain in-depth knowledge of performance tuning, indexing strategies, and high availability to scale databases efficiently. ● Deploy PostgreSQL on AWS, using RDS, EC2, and S3, with real-world ... Read more

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Design, Optimize, and Scale PostgreSQL for Modern Data Pipelines. Key Features ● Learn PostgreSQL from the ground up, covering installation, SQL, configuration, backup, replication, and cloud deployment. ● Gain in-depth knowledge of performance tuning, indexing strategies, and high availability to scale databases efficiently. ● Deploy PostgreSQL on AWS, using RDS, EC2, and S3, with real-world
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Cloud-Native Architectures

Building Scalable, Resilient, and Agile Systems

by James Ferry ...

Series Book 2 - Cloud-Native Architectures 2 in 1
In an era where digital transformation drives business success, "Cloud-Native Architectures: Building Scalable, Resilient, and Agile Systems" stands as a definitive guide for architects, developers, and IT professionals aiming to master the art of designing and deploying applications in the cloud. Authored by industry experts, this book delves into the principles and practices essential for ... Read more

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In an era where digital transformation drives business success, "Cloud-Native Architectures: Building Scalable, Resilient, and Agile Systems" stands as a definitive guide for architects, developers, and IT professionals aiming to master the art of designing and deploying applications in the cloud. Authored by industry experts, this book delves into the principles and practices essential for
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Intelligent Security Solutions for Cyber-Physical Systems

Edited by Vandana Mohindru Sood, Yashwant Singh, Bharat Bhargava, Sushil Kumar Narang ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Cyber-Physical Systems
A cyber-physical system (CPS) is a computer system in which a mechanism is controlled or monitored by computer-based algorithms and involves transdisciplinary approaches, merging theories of cybernetics, mechatronics, design, and process science. This text mainly concentrates on offering a foundational theoretical underpinning, and a comprehensive and coherent review of intelligent security ... Read more

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A cyber-physical system (CPS) is a computer system in which a mechanism is controlled or monitored by computer-based algorithms and involves transdisciplinary approaches, merging theories of cybernetics, mechatronics, design, and process science. This text mainly concentrates on offering a foundational theoretical underpinning, and a comprehensive and coherent review of intelligent security
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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

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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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Ultimate Microsoft XDR for Full Spectrum Cyber Defence

by Ian David Hanley ...

Unify Your Cyber Defense, Hunt Smarter and Respond Faster with Microsoft XDR! Key Features ● Learn every component of the Defender suite, Entra ID, and Microsoft Sentinel, from fundamentals to advanced automation. ● Build real-world detections, hunt threats, and automate response with guided labs and step-by-step workflows. ● Master KQL query design, cross-platform signal correlation, and threat ... Read more

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Unify Your Cyber Defense, Hunt Smarter and Respond Faster with Microsoft XDR! Key Features ● Learn every component of the Defender suite, Entra ID, and Microsoft Sentinel, from fundamentals to advanced automation. ● Build real-world detections, hunt threats, and automate response with guided labs and step-by-step workflows. ● Master KQL query design, cross-platform signal correlation, and threat
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Cybersecurity Architect's Handbook

An architect's guide to designing, building, and defending the modern enterprise

by Lester Nichols ...

The cybersecurity architect is not just a technician — they are a tactician in the ever-present war in cyberspace. The Cybersecurity Architect's Handbook, 2nd Edition takes you from foundational security principles through Zero Trust, AI security, cloud-native architecture, and critical infrastructure protection, blending hands-on technical expertise with the strategic wisdom of The Art of War. ... Read more

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The cybersecurity architect is not just a technician — they are a tactician in the ever-present war in cyberspace. The Cybersecurity Architect's Handbook, 2nd Edition takes you from foundational security principles through Zero Trust, AI security, cloud-native architecture, and critical infrastructure protection, blending hands-on technical expertise with the strategic wisdom of The Art of War.
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Hands-On Monitoring and Alerting with Prometheus

by Muhammad Badawy ...

Build reliable, scalable monitoring and alerting systems with Prometheus, PromQL, and real-world demos. Key Features ● Learn how to install, configure, and optimize Prometheus from scratch to build scalable, production-ready setups. ● Work through step-by-step labs for Linux, Windows, Docker, and databases for analyzing metrics. ● Unlock powerful insights using PromQL to filter, aggregate, and ... Read more

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Build reliable, scalable monitoring and alerting systems with Prometheus, PromQL, and real-world demos. Key Features ● Learn how to install, configure, and optimize Prometheus from scratch to build scalable, production-ready setups. ● Work through step-by-step labs for Linux, Windows, Docker, and databases for analyzing metrics. ● Unlock powerful insights using PromQL to filter, aggregate, and
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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

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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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Knative Cookbook

Building Effective Serverless Applications with Kubernetes and OpenShift

by Burr Sutter, Kamesh Sampath ...

Enterprise developers face several challenges when it comes to building serverless applications, such as integrating applications and building container images from source. With more than 60 practical recipes, this cookbook helps you solve these issues with Knative—the first serverless platform natively designed for Kubernetes. Each recipe contains detailed examples and exercises, along with a ... Read more

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Enterprise developers face several challenges when it comes to building serverless applications, such as integrating applications and building container images from source. With more than 60 practical recipes, this cookbook helps you solve these issues with Knative—the first serverless platform natively designed for Kubernetes. Each recipe contains detailed examples and exercises, along with a
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Programmer's Guide to Apache Thrift

by William Abernethy ...

SummaryProgrammer's Guide to Apache Thrift provides comprehensive coverage of the Apache Thrift framework along with a developer's-eye view of modern distributed application architecture.Foreword by Jens Geyer.About the TechnologyThrift-based distributed software systems are built out of communicating components that use different languages, protocols, and message types. Sitting between them is ... Read more

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SummaryProgrammer's Guide to Apache Thrift provides comprehensive coverage of the Apache Thrift framework along with a developer's-eye view of modern distributed application architecture.Foreword by Jens Geyer.About the TechnologyThrift-based distributed software systems are built out of communicating components that use different languages, protocols, and message types. Sitting between them is
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Autonomic Computing

Concepts, Infrastructure, and Applications

Edited by Manish Parashar, Salim Hariri ...

The complexity of modern computer networks and systems, combined with the extremely dynamic environments in which they operate, is beginning to outpace our ability to manage them. Taking yet another page from the biomimetics playbook, the autonomic computing paradigm mimics the human autonomic nervous system to free system developers and administrators from performing and overseeing low-level ... Read more

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The complexity of modern computer networks and systems, combined with the extremely dynamic environments in which they operate, is beginning to outpace our ability to manage them. Taking yet another page from the biomimetics playbook, the autonomic computing paradigm mimics the human autonomic nervous system to free system developers and administrators from performing and overseeing low-level
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Deep Learning and Its Applications for Vehicle Networks

Edited by Fei Hu, Iftikhar Rasheed ...

Deep Learning (DL) is an effective approach for AI-based vehicular networks and can deliver a powerful set of tools for such vehicular network dynamics. In various domains of vehicular networks, DL can be used for learning-based channel estimation, traffic flow prediction, vehicle trajectory prediction, location-prediction-based scheduling and routing, intelligent network congestion control ... Read more

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Deep Learning (DL) is an effective approach for AI-based vehicular networks and can deliver a powerful set of tools for such vehicular network dynamics. In various domains of vehicular networks, DL can be used for learning-based channel estimation, traffic flow prediction, vehicle trajectory prediction, location-prediction-based scheduling and routing, intelligent network congestion control
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Repeatability, Reliability, and Scalability through GitOps

Continuous delivery and deployment codified

by Bryan Feuling ...

Learn how to best use GitOps to automate manual tasks in the continuous delivery and deployment processKey FeaturesExplore the different GitOps schools of thought and understand which GitOps practices will work for you and your teamGet up and running with the fundamentals of GitOps implementationUnderstand how to effectively automate the deployment and delivery processBook DescriptionThe world of ... Read more

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Learn how to best use GitOps to automate manual tasks in the continuous delivery and deployment processKey FeaturesExplore the different GitOps schools of thought and understand which GitOps practices will work for you and your teamGet up and running with the fundamentals of GitOps implementationUnderstand how to effectively automate the deployment and delivery processBook DescriptionThe world of
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Learn Helm

Improve productivity, reduce complexity, and speed up cloud-native adoption with Helm for Kubernetes

by Andrew Block, Austin Dewey ...

A comprehensive introduction to automated application deployment on Kubernetes for beginnersKey FeaturesEffectively manage applications deployed in Kubernetes using HelmLearn to install, upgrade, share, and manage applications deployed in KubernetesGet up and running with a package manager for KubernetesBook DescriptionContainerization is currently known to be one of the best ways to implement ... Read more

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A comprehensive introduction to automated application deployment on Kubernetes for beginnersKey FeaturesEffectively manage applications deployed in Kubernetes using HelmLearn to install, upgrade, share, and manage applications deployed in KubernetesGet up and running with a package manager for KubernetesBook DescriptionContainerization is currently known to be one of the best ways to implement
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Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer Certification and Implementation Guide

Master the deployment, management, and monitoring of Google Cloud solutions

by Agnieszka Koziorowska, Wojciech Marusiak ...

Gain practical knowledge and hands-on expertise in implementing Google Cloud Platform services and prepare to confidently pass the exam on your first attemptKey FeaturesExplore Google Cloud Platform services and operations in depthGain hands-on experience to effectively employ Google Cloud servicesReceive tailored guidance for Associate Cloud Engineer certification from Google expertsPurchase of ... Read more

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Gain practical knowledge and hands-on expertise in implementing Google Cloud Platform services and prepare to confidently pass the exam on your first attemptKey FeaturesExplore Google Cloud Platform services and operations in depthGain hands-on experience to effectively employ Google Cloud servicesReceive tailored guidance for Associate Cloud Engineer certification from Google expertsPurchase of
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Crowd Assisted Networking and Computing

Edited by Al-Sakib Khan Pathan ...

Crowd computing, crowdsourcing, crowd-associated network (CrAN), crowd-assisted sensing are some examples of crowd-based concepts that harness the power of people on the web or connected via web-like infrastructure to do tasks that are often difficult for individual users or computers to do alone. This creates many challenging issues like assessing reliability and correctness of crowd generated ... Read more

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Crowd computing, crowdsourcing, crowd-associated network (CrAN), crowd-assisted sensing are some examples of crowd-based concepts that harness the power of people on the web or connected via web-like infrastructure to do tasks that are often difficult for individual users or computers to do alone. This creates many challenging issues like assessing reliability and correctness of crowd generated
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Distributed Computing with Go

Practical concurrency and parallelism for Go applications

by V.N. Nikhil Anurag, Jinzhu Zhang, Pankaj Khairnar ...

A tutorial leading the aspiring Go developer to full mastery of Golang s distributed features.Key Features\[\*\] This book provides enough concurrency theory to give you a contextual understanding of Go concurrency\[\*\] It gives weight to synchronous and asynchronous data streams in Golang web applications\[\*\] It makes Goroutines and Channels completely familiar and natural to Go developersBook ... Read more

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A tutorial leading the aspiring Go developer to full mastery of Golang s distributed features.Key Features\[\*\] This book provides enough concurrency theory to give you a contextual understanding of Go concurrency\[\*\] It gives weight to synchronous and asynchronous data streams in Golang web applications\[\*\] It makes Goroutines and Channels completely familiar and natural to Go developersBook
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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

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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
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Computer-hardware Evaluation Of Mathematical Functions

by Amos R Omondi ...

Computer-Hardware Evaluation of Mathematical Functions provides a thorough up-to-date understanding of the methods used in computer hardware for the evaluation of mathematical functions: reciprocals, square-roots, exponentials, logarithms, trigonometric functions, hyperbolic functions, etc. It discusses how the methods are derived, how they work, and how well they work. The methods are divided ... Read more

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Computer-Hardware Evaluation of Mathematical Functions provides a thorough up-to-date understanding of the methods used in computer hardware for the evaluation of mathematical functions: reciprocals, square-roots, exponentials, logarithms, trigonometric functions, hyperbolic functions, etc. It discusses how the methods are derived, how they work, and how well they work. The methods are divided
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Learning MCollective

Parallel Server Management in Puppet and Chef

by Jo Rhett ...

Orchestrate change across server clusters in near realtime with MCollective, the framework that works in concert with Puppet, Chef, and other configuration management tools. Ideal for system administrators and operations or DevOps engineers at any level, this hands-on guide teaches you how to build and test a real installation of MCollective servers and clients in your environment.Learn how to ... Read more

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Orchestrate change across server clusters in near realtime with MCollective, the framework that works in concert with Puppet, Chef, and other configuration management tools. Ideal for system administrators and operations or DevOps engineers at any level, this hands-on guide teaches you how to build and test a real installation of MCollective servers and clients in your environment.Learn how to
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