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Programming Concurrency on the JVM

Mastering Synchronization, STM, and Actors

by Venkat Subramaniam ...

More than ever, learning to program concurrency is critical to creating faster, responsive applications. Speedy and affordable multicore hardware is driving the demand for high-performing applications, and you can leverage the Java platform to bring these applications to life.Concurrency on the Java platform has evolved, from the synchronization model of JDK to software transactional memory (STM) ... Read more

$22.99 USD

More than ever, learning to program concurrency is critical to creating faster, responsive applications. Speedy and affordable multicore hardware is driving the demand for high-performing applications, and you can leverage the Java platform to bring these applications to life.Concurrency on the Java platform has evolved, from the synchronization model of JDK to software transactional memory (STM)
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Big Data Analytics in Fog-Enabled IoT Networks

Towards a Privacy and Security Perspective

Edited by Govind P. Gupta, Rakesh Tripathi, Brij B. Gupta, Kwok Tai Chui ...

The integration of fog computing with the resource-limited Internet of Things (IoT) network formulates the concept of the fog-enabled IoT system. Due to a large number of IoT devices, the IoT is a main source of Big Data. A large volume of sensing data is generated by IoT systems such as smart cities and smart-grid applications. A fundamental research issue is how to provide a fast and efficient ... Read more

$66.99 USD

The integration of fog computing with the resource-limited Internet of Things (IoT) network formulates the concept of the fog-enabled IoT system. Due to a large number of IoT devices, the IoT is a main source of Big Data. A large volume of sensing data is generated by IoT systems such as smart cities and smart-grid applications. A fundamental research issue is how to provide a fast and efficient
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Serverless Development on AWS

Building Enterprise-Scale Serverless Solutions

by Sheen Brisals, Luke Hedger ...

The adoption of serverless is on the rise, but until now, little guidance has been available for development teams that want to apply this technology on AWS. This definitive guide is packed with architectural, security, and data best practices and patterns for architects and engineers who want to build reliable enterprise-scale serverless solutions.Sheen Brisals, an AWS Serverless Hero, and Luke ... Read more

$41.99 USD

The adoption of serverless is on the rise, but until now, little guidance has been available for development teams that want to apply this technology on AWS. This definitive guide is packed with architectural, security, and data best practices and patterns for architects and engineers who want to build reliable enterprise-scale serverless solutions.Sheen Brisals, an AWS Serverless Hero, and Luke
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Applied Swarm Intelligence

Edited by Yaniv Altshuler ...

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the tools and techniques used today for designing and modeling of efficient and robust swarm-intelligence based systems: highly (or fully) decentralized, semi-autonomous, highly-scalable infrastructures in various real-life scenarios. Among others, the book reviews the use of the swarm intelligence paradigm in financial investment, blockchain ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the tools and techniques used today for designing and modeling of efficient and robust swarm-intelligence based systems: highly (or fully) decentralized, semi-autonomous, highly-scalable infrastructures in various real-life scenarios. Among others, the book reviews the use of the swarm intelligence paradigm in financial investment, blockchain
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Getting Started with Kudu

Perform Fast Analytics on Fast Data

by Jean-Marc Spaggiari, Mladen Kovacevic, Brock Noland, Ryan Bosshart ...

Fast data ingestion, serving, and analytics in the Hadoop ecosystem have forced developers and architects to choose solutions using the least common denominator—either fast analytics at the cost of slow data ingestion or fast data ingestion at the cost of slow analytics. There is an answer to this problem. With the Apache Kudu column-oriented data store, you can easily perform fast analytics on ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Fast data ingestion, serving, and analytics in the Hadoop ecosystem have forced developers and architects to choose solutions using the least common denominator—either fast analytics at the cost of slow data ingestion or fast data ingestion at the cost of slow analytics. There is an answer to this problem. With the Apache Kudu column-oriented data store, you can easily perform fast analytics on
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Parallel Algorithms

by M H Alsuwaiyel ...

Series Book 16 - Lecture Notes Series on Computing
This book is an introduction to the field of parallel algorithms and the underpinning techniques to realize the parallelization. The emphasis is on designing algorithms within the timeless and abstracted context of a high-level programming language. The focus of the presentation is on practical applications of the algorithm design using different models of parallel computation. Each model is ... Read more

$45.99 USD

This book is an introduction to the field of parallel algorithms and the underpinning techniques to realize the parallelization. The emphasis is on designing algorithms within the timeless and abstracted context of a high-level programming language. The focus of the presentation is on practical applications of the algorithm design using different models of parallel computation. Each model is
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Real-World Event Sourcing

by Kevin Hoffman ...

Reality is event-sourced; your mind processes sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch to create its perception of reality. Software isn't that different. Applications use streams of incoming data to create their own realities, and when you interpret that data as events containing state and context, even some of the most complex problems become easily solvable. Unravel the theory behind event ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Reality is event-sourced; your mind processes sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch to create its perception of reality. Software isn't that different. Applications use streams of incoming data to create their own realities, and when you interpret that data as events containing state and context, even some of the most complex problems become easily solvable. Unravel the theory behind event
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Ultimate Cilium and eBPF for Cloud Native Development

by Gaurav Shekhar ...

Unlock the Power of Cilium and eBPF to Revolutionize Cloud-Native Security and Networking. Key Features ● Master eBPF concepts and their real-world applications in cloud computing ● Explore Cilium’s capabilities with hands-on examples and Kubernetes integration ● Implement Zero Trust Security models with eBPF for microservices ● Optimize network performance and observability using eBPF and Hubble ... Read more

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Unlock the Power of Cilium and eBPF to Revolutionize Cloud-Native Security and Networking. Key Features ● Master eBPF concepts and their real-world applications in cloud computing ● Explore Cilium’s capabilities with hands-on examples and Kubernetes integration ● Implement Zero Trust Security models with eBPF for microservices ● Optimize network performance and observability using eBPF and Hubble
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Research Anthology on Architectures, Frameworks, and Integration Strategies for Distributed and Cloud Computing

Edited by Information Resources Management Association ...

Distributed systems intertwine with our everyday lives. The benefits and current shortcomings of the underpinning technologies are experienced by a wide range of people and their smart devices. With the rise of large-scale IoT and similar distributed systems, cloud bursting technologies, and partial outsourcing solutions, private entities are encouraged to increase their efficiency and offer ... Read more

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Distributed systems intertwine with our everyday lives. The benefits and current shortcomings of the underpinning technologies are experienced by a wide range of people and their smart devices. With the rise of large-scale IoT and similar distributed systems, cloud bursting technologies, and partial outsourcing solutions, private entities are encouraged to increase their efficiency and offer
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Network and Traffic Engineering in Emerging Distributed Computing Applications

Edited by Jemal H. Abawajy, Mukaddim Pathan, Mustafizur Rahman, Al-Sakib Khan Pathan, Mustafa Mat Deris ...

Advances such as cloud computing and streaming multimedia are steadily increasing the demand on network resources, and telecommunications providers must ensure that their networks are managed effectively in order to ensure that Internet and mobile users remain satisfied with their quality of service. Network and Traffic Engineering in Emerging Distributed Computing Applications focuses on network ... Read more

$166.99 USD

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Advances such as cloud computing and streaming multimedia are steadily increasing the demand on network resources, and telecommunications providers must ensure that their networks are managed effectively in order to ensure that Internet and mobile users remain satisfied with their quality of service. Network and Traffic Engineering in Emerging Distributed Computing Applications focuses on network
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Ultimate Generative AI Solutions on Google Cloud

by Arun Pandey ...

Unlock Generative AI’s Potential: Transform Ideas into Reality on Google Cloud! Key Features ● Step-by-step guidance for building Generative AI apps on Google Cloud Platform. ● Pro tips for fine-tuning models to achieve optimal performance. ● Industry-specific use cases for practical, hands-on learning. Book Description Generative AI, powered by Google Cloud Platform (GCP), is reshaping industries ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock Generative AI’s Potential: Transform Ideas into Reality on Google Cloud! Key Features ● Step-by-step guidance for building Generative AI apps on Google Cloud Platform. ● Pro tips for fine-tuning models to achieve optimal performance. ● Industry-specific use cases for practical, hands-on learning. Book Description Generative AI, powered by Google Cloud Platform (GCP), is reshaping industries
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Designing NVIDIA AI Infrastructure

GPU compute, networking, orchestration, and security in NVIDIA's stack, explained

by Vivian Aranha ...

Navigate NVIDIA's enterprise AI infrastructure with confidence, from GPUs and data movement to orchestration, security, monitoring, edge systems, and model serving.Key FeaturesBuild career-relevant knowledge of the NVIDIA AI infrastructure stackMake informed architecture decisions for performance, scalability, security, and costLearn through practical configurations, deployment patterns, and ... Read more

$28.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Navigate NVIDIA's enterprise AI infrastructure with confidence, from GPUs and data movement to orchestration, security, monitoring, edge systems, and model serving.Key FeaturesBuild career-relevant knowledge of the NVIDIA AI infrastructure stackMake informed architecture decisions for performance, scalability, security, and costLearn through practical configurations, deployment patterns, and
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Advanced Computing Techniques for Optimization in Cloud

Edited by H S Madhusudhan, Punit Gupta, Pradeep Singh Rawat ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/Distributed Computing and Intelligent Data Analytics Series
This book focuses on the current trends in research and analysis of virtual machine placement in a cloud data center. It discusses the integration of machine learning models and metaheuristic approaches for placement techniques. Taking into consideration the challenges of energy-efficient resource management in cloud data centers, it emphasizes upon computing resources being suitably utilised to ... Read more

$233.99 USD

This book focuses on the current trends in research and analysis of virtual machine placement in a cloud data center. It discusses the integration of machine learning models and metaheuristic approaches for placement techniques. Taking into consideration the challenges of energy-efficient resource management in cloud data centers, it emphasizes upon computing resources being suitably utilised to
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Cloud Computing Technologies for Connected Government

Edited by Zaigham Mahmood ...

In the developed world, there is an increasing trend towards the use of e-government to further involve citizens in the maintenance of their country. This is not only an improved way to promote existing methods of citizen engagement such as voting or taxation; it also makes information more accessible and increases opportunities for average citizens to make their voices heard. Cloud Computing ... Read more

$166.99 USD

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In the developed world, there is an increasing trend towards the use of e-government to further involve citizens in the maintenance of their country. This is not only an improved way to promote existing methods of citizen engagement such as voting or taxation; it also makes information more accessible and increases opportunities for average citizens to make their voices heard. Cloud Computing
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Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms for Cyber-Physical Systems

Edited by Mohammad Sajid, Mohammad Shahid, Maria Lapina, Mikhail Babenko, Jagendra Singh ...

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) integrate computation, communication, control, and physical elements to achieve shared goals with minimal human intervention, encompassing smart technologies such as cities, cloud computing, and smart grids. As CPS components expand, generating vast amounts of data, they face challenges in areas like resource management, security, computation offloading, and automation ... Read more

$310.99 USD

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) integrate computation, communication, control, and physical elements to achieve shared goals with minimal human intervention, encompassing smart technologies such as cities, cloud computing, and smart grids. As CPS components expand, generating vast amounts of data, they face challenges in areas like resource management, security, computation offloading, and automation
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Software-Defined Wide Area Network Architectures and Technologies

by Cheng Sheng, Jie Bai, Qi Sun ...

Series series Data Communication Series
Starting with problems and challenges faced by enterprise WANs, Software-Defined Wide Area Network Architectures and Technologies provides a detailed description of SD-WAN’s background and basic features, as well as the system architecture, operating mechanism, and application scenarios of the SD-WAN solution based on the implementation of Huawei SD-WAN Solution. It also explains key SD-WAN ... Read more

$51.99 USD

Starting with problems and challenges faced by enterprise WANs, Software-Defined Wide Area Network Architectures and Technologies provides a detailed description of SD-WAN’s background and basic features, as well as the system architecture, operating mechanism, and application scenarios of the SD-WAN solution based on the implementation of Huawei SD-WAN Solution. It also explains key SD-WAN
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Architecting Modern Data Platforms

A Guide to Enterprise Hadoop at Scale

by Jan Kunigk, Ian Buss, Paul Wilkinson, Lars George ...

There’s a lot of information about big data technologies, but splicing these technologies into an end-to-end enterprise data platform is a daunting task not widely covered. With this practical book, you’ll learn how to build big data infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud and successfully architect a modern data platform.Ideal for enterprise architects, IT managers, application ... Read more

$55.99 USD

There’s a lot of information about big data technologies, but splicing these technologies into an end-to-end enterprise data platform is a daunting task not widely covered. With this practical book, you’ll learn how to build big data infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud and successfully architect a modern data platform.Ideal for enterprise architects, IT managers, application
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Business Transformation and Sustainability through Cloud System Implementation

Edited by Fawzy Soliman ...

Sustaining a competitive edge in today’s business world requires innovative approaches to product, service, and management systems design and performance. Advances in computing technologies have presented managers with additional challenges as well as further opportunities to enhance their business models. Business Transformation and Sustainability through Cloud System Implementation presents ... Read more

$170.99 USD

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Sustaining a competitive edge in today’s business world requires innovative approaches to product, service, and management systems design and performance. Advances in computing technologies have presented managers with additional challenges as well as further opportunities to enhance their business models. Business Transformation and Sustainability through Cloud System Implementation presents
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60 Recipes for Apache CloudStack

Using the CloudStack Ecosystem

by Sébastien Goasguen ...

Planning to deploy and maintain a public, private, or hybrid cloud service? This cookbook’s handy how-to recipes help you quickly learn and install Apache CloudStack, along with several API clients, API wrappers, data architectures, and configuration management technologies that work as part of CloudStack’s ecosystem.You’ll learn how to use Vagrant, Ansible, Chef, Fluentd, Libcloud, and several ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Planning to deploy and maintain a public, private, or hybrid cloud service? This cookbook’s handy how-to recipes help you quickly learn and install Apache CloudStack, along with several API clients, API wrappers, data architectures, and configuration management technologies that work as part of CloudStack’s ecosystem.You’ll learn how to use Vagrant, Ansible, Chef, Fluentd, Libcloud, and several
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Go Programming for Data Processing

Building High-Performance Pipelines and Streams

by Randy H. Mills ...

Go Programming for Data Processing: Building High-Performance Pipelines and StreamsAbout the technology:Go, the open-source programming language by Google, is quickly becoming a favorite for building high-performance data pipelines. This book dives deep into Go's built-in concurrency features and efficient memory management, making it perfect for real-time data processing.Whether you're working ... Read more

$6.70 USD

Go Programming for Data Processing: Building High-Performance Pipelines and StreamsAbout the technology:Go, the open-source programming language by Google, is quickly becoming a favorite for building high-performance data pipelines. This book dives deep into Go's built-in concurrency features and efficient memory management, making it perfect for real-time data processing.Whether you're working
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Ultimate Digital Trust for Governing Service Assurance

by Sankarsan Biswas ...

Ultimate Digital Trust for Governing Service Assurance provides a practitioner-focused, comprehensive governance and assurance architecture for embedding measurable trust into these technology ecosystems. The book integrates ITIL-aligned service management, ISO standards (27001, 20000-1, 42001), AI governance principles, risk management frameworks, and cyber resilience controls into a unified ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ultimate Digital Trust for Governing Service Assurance provides a practitioner-focused, comprehensive governance and assurance architecture for embedding measurable trust into these technology ecosystems. The book integrates ITIL-aligned service management, ISO standards (27001, 20000-1, 42001), AI governance principles, risk management frameworks, and cyber resilience controls into a unified
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Elastic Beanstalk

Simple Cloud Scaling for Java Developers

by Jurg van Vliet, Flavia Paganelli, Steven van Wel, Dara Dowd ...

While it's always been possible to run Java applications on Amazon EC2, Amazon's Elastic Beanstalk makes the process easier—especially if you understand how it works beneath the surface. This concise, hands-on book not only walks you through Beanstalk for deploying and managing web applications in the cloud, you'll also learn how to use this AWS tool in other phases of development.Ideal if you're ... Read more

$13.99 USD

While it's always been possible to run Java applications on Amazon EC2, Amazon's Elastic Beanstalk makes the process easier—especially if you understand how it works beneath the surface. This concise, hands-on book not only walks you through Beanstalk for deploying and managing web applications in the cloud, you'll also learn how to use this AWS tool in other phases of development.Ideal if you're
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iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming

by Jason Scotts ...

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

$4.99 USD

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

Efficiently handle and manage tasks in a distributed environment

by David Blomquist, Tomasz Janiszewski, Marco Massenzio ...

Over 50 recipes on the core features of Apache Mesos and running big data frameworks in MesosKey Features\[\*\] Learn to install and configure Mesos to suit the needs of your organization\[\*\] Follow step-by-step instructions to deploy application frameworks on top of Mesos, saving you many hours of research and trial and error\[\*\] Use this practical guide packed with powerful recipes to ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 50 recipes on the core features of Apache Mesos and running big data frameworks in MesosKey Features\[\*\] Learn to install and configure Mesos to suit the needs of your organization\[\*\] Follow step-by-step instructions to deploy application frameworks on top of Mesos, saving you many hours of research and trial and error\[\*\] Use this practical guide packed with powerful recipes to
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