Tabla de Contenidos: “…Automating Cloud Security -- Security Best Practices -- Access Control -- Accessing Cloud-Based Objects -- Cloud Service Models and Security -- Cloud Deployment Models and Security -- Role-Based Access Control -- Mandatory Access Control -- Discretionary Access Control -- Multifactor Authentication -- Single Sign-On -- Summary -- Exam Essentials -- Written Lab -- Review Questions -- Chapter 4 Implementing Cloud Security -- Implementing Security in the Cloud -- Data Classification -- Segmenting Your Deployment -- Implementing Encryption -- Applying Multifactor Authentication -- Regulatory and Compliance Issues During Implementation -- Cloud Access Security Broker -- Automating Cloud Security -- Automation Tools -- Techniques for Implementing Cloud Security -- Security Services -- Summary -- Exam Essentials -- Written Lab -- Review Questions -- Chapter 5 Maintaining Cloud Operations -- Applying Security Patches -- Patching Cloud Resources -- Patching Methodologies -- Patching Order of Operations and Dependencies -- Updating Cloud Elements -- Hotfix -- Patch -- Version Update -- Rollback -- Workflow Automation -- Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment -- Virtualization Automation Tools and Activities -- Storage Operations -- Types of Backups -- Backup Targets -- Backup and Restore Operations -- Summary -- Exam Essentials -- Written Lab -- Review Questions -- Chapter 6 Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and Ongoing Maintenance -- Implementing a Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan -- Service Provider Responsibilities and Capabilities -- Disaster Recovery Models and Techniques -- Business Continuity -- Establishing a Business Continuity Plan -- Establishing Service Level Agreements -- Cloud Maintenance -- Establishing Maintenance Windows -- Maintenance Interruptions to Operations -- Maintenance Automation Impact and Scope…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Operating a self-healing Jenkins cluster -- 3 Defining Jenkins architecture -- 3.1 Understanding master-worker architecture -- 3.2 Managing Jenkins workers -- 3.2.1 SSH -- 3.2.2 Command line -- 3.2.3 JNLP -- 3.2.4 Windows service -- 3.3 Architecting Jenkins for scale in AWS -- 3.3.1 Preparing the AWS environment -- 3.3.2 Configuring the AWS CLI -- 3.3.3 Creating and managing the IAM user -- Summary -- 4 Baking machine images with Packer -- 4.1 Immutable infrastructure -- 4.2 Introducing Packer -- 4.2.1 How does it work? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Using shadows to create artistic portraits -- Placing family members in the shade for even light -- Photographing from a lower position -- Photography Tips for Your Next Portrait Session -- Taking multiple photos at your location -- Avoiding objects sticking out of people's heads -- Composing small for artistic portraits -- Including family member's interests -- Practicing close-up portraits -- Including mirrors for hands-free selfies -- Using food as bait for pet photos -- Chapter 8 Photographing During Your Travels and Vacations -- Camera Considerations: Multiple Lenses and Exposure -- Photographing the same scene with multiple lenses -- Quickly using exposure control for fleeting subjects -- Gear Considerations -- Protecting your Android smartphone -- Packing a tripod -- Lighting Considerations -- Front light -- Back light -- Side light -- 45-degree diagonal light -- Blue and golden hour light -- Lens flares from photographing into the setting sun -- Making use of cloudy days -- Photography Tips for Your Next Trip -- Leaving space for text -- Placing s-curves in your compositions -- Composing using geometric forms -- Reviewing newly discovered businesses -- Searching for faces -- Chapter 9 Creating Dynamic Still Life and Product Photography -- Camera Considerations: Creating Background Blur -- Gear Considerations -- Choosing the background for your product -- Using tabletop tripods -- Lighting Considerations -- Using raking light for products -- Positioning for sunset light rays -- Exterior architecture photography -- Interior architecture photography -- Creating Beautiful Still Life Photos -- Positioning your background for equidistance -- Photographing through a window -- Photographing food -- Chapter 10 Taking It to the Streets: Photographing Strangers -- Camera Considerations: Choosing Lenses and Locations -- Choosing your lens…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Analyzing missing data -- Combining data using a JOIN operation -- Munging textual data -- Processing multiple input data files -- Removing stop words -- Munging time series data -- Pre-processing of the&amp -- #160 -- time-series Dataset -- Processing date fields -- Persisting and loading data -- Defining a date-time index -- Using the&amp -- #160 -- &amp -- #160 -- TimeSeriesRDD&amp -- #160 -- object -- Handling missing time-series data -- Computing basic statistics -- Dealing with variable length records -- Converting variable-length records to fixed-length records -- Extracting data from "messy" columns -- Preparing data for machine learning -- Pre-processing data for machine learning -- Creating and running a machine learning pipeline -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Using Spark SQL in Streaming Applications -- Introducing streaming data applications -- Building Spark streaming applications -- Implementing sliding window-based functionality -- Joining a streaming Dataset with a static Dataset -- Using the Dataset API in Structured Streaming -- Using output sinks -- Using the Foreach Sink for arbitrary computations on output -- Using the Memory Sink to save output to a table -- Using the File Sink to save output to a partitioned table -- Monitoring streaming queries -- Using Kafka with Spark Structured Streaming -- Introducing Kafka concepts -- Introducing ZooKeeper concepts -- Introducing Kafka-Spark integration -- Introducing Kafka-Spark Structured Streaming -- Writing a receiver for a custom data source -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Using Spark SQL in Machine Learning Applications -- Introducing machine learning applications -- Understanding Spark ML pipelines and their components -- Understanding the steps in a pipeline application development process -- Introducing feature engineering -- Creating new features from raw data…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Information Technology and Communication -- Information Technology in India and the Process of Communication -- Communication: Aspects and Issues -- Vitals of Communication -- The Function of Language -- Elements of Human Communication -- Creativity in Communication -- Communicating with Concern and Empathy -- The Johari Window -- Interpersonal Communication -- Passing Communication -- Factual Communication -- Thoughts and Ideas -- Feelings -- Peak Communication -- Body Language -- Persuasive Communication and Negotiation -- Roles We Take on During Negotiation -- Summary -- Review Questions -- Part I: Grammar Matters -- Chapter 1: Tenses, the Active and the Passive Voice, and Reported Speech -- Tenses -- The Main and the Auxiliary Verbs -- The Finite and the Non-Finite Verb -- The Forms of the Verb -- The Simple Present Form -- The Present Continuous Form -- Simple Past -- Past Continuous -- Present Perfect -- Present Perfect Continuous -- Past Perfect -- The Future -- The Passive -- Forms of the Passive -- Reported Speech -- Reported Speech and "Wh" Words -- Reported Speech and Commands -- Summary -- Part II: Communication Matters -- Chapter 2: Non-Verbal Communication: Body Language -- The Communicating Body -- Studying Body Language -- The Face -- The Hands -- The Arms -- The Legs -- Sitting Styles -- Distance and Positioning -- Body Orientation -- Pointing -- Mirror Imaging -- Role-Play -- Role Descriptions -- Summary -- Review Questions -- Chapter 3: Listening Skills -- The Lynch Pin of Communication -- Hearing and Listening -- Active Listening -- Kinds of Listening -- Role-Play -- Barriers to Good Listening -- Role-Play -- Role Descriptions -- Chinese Whisper -- Good Listening -- Summary -- Review Questions -- Chapter 4: Speaking and Negotiation Skills -- The Art of Speaking -- Speech Styles…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Chapter 13: Creating a Mobile Application in Visual Studio -- Introduction -- Installing Xamarin and other required components on your Windows PC and Mac -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating a mobile application using Apache Cordova -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating an iOS application using Xamarin.Forms and Visual Studio for Mac -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Chapter 14: Writing Secure Code and Debugging in Visual Studio -- Introduction -- Encrypting and storing passwords correctly -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Answers to Chapter 5 Quiz -- Chapter 6 Giving Graphing a Gander -- Coordinating Axes, Points, and Quadrants -- Identifying the parts of the coordinate plane -- Plotting from dot to dot -- Crossing the Line Using Intercepts and Symmetry -- Finding x- and y-intercepts -- Reflecting on a graph's symmetry -- Preparing to Graph Lines -- Finding the slope of a line -- Facing two types of equations for lines -- Identifying Parallel and Perpendicular Lines -- Graphing the Ten Basic Forms -- Lines and quadratics -- Cubics and quartics -- Radicals and rationals -- Exponential and logarithmic curves -- Absolute values and circles -- Enter the Machines: Using a Graphing Calculator -- Entering equations into graphing calculators correctly -- Looking through the graphing window -- Practice Questions Answers and Explanations -- Whaddya Know? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Examples of innovative private enterprise -- Pine Bluff, Arkansas -- An industrial and agricultural economy facing population decline -- Key assets and opportunities -- The Go Forward Pine Bluff (GFPB) development approach -- Fostering entrepreneurship -- Gallup, New Mexico -- A city deeply connected to the Navajo Nation in the midst of energy economy transition -- Collaboration and engagement -- Key assets and opportunities -- References -- Notes -- 4 Improving broadband connectivity and access to education in the United States -- Broadband connectivity to boost rural innovation -- Setting the scene: The importance of connectivity for the digital transformation -- Going "rural" in the United States: Access to broadband to boost rural innovation, a bottom-up perspective -- State of broadband connectivity in the United States -- Broadband subscriptions and performance -- Existing territorial connectivity divides -- Bridging connectivity divides in the United States -- Promoting competition and incentives to invest in broadband networks -- The importance of granular data on broadband availability and quality -- Easing infrastructure deployment as key element to boost investment in networks -- The role of local governments to ease broadband network deployment -- Making information available for operators to increase deployment efficiency -- Promoting efficient spectrum management to bridge connectivity divides -- Community networks and local ISPs connecting rural areas -- Towards "digital equity": Fostering broadband adoption among disadvantaged groups -- Affordability, a key obstacle for broadband adoption by disadvantaged groups -- Digital literacy and its role in bridging digital divides -- Connecting small and medium firms -- A window of opportunity: Broadband infrastructure funding in the United States…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Credits -- About the Authors -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Overview of WebLogic Server 12c and Related Technologies -- Introducing Oracle WebLogic Server 12c -- WebLogic Server @ Oracle -- Most relevant features -- Overview of JDK 7 -- The Project Coin -- The diamond operator -- The try-with-resources statement -- Strings in switch statements -- Manipulating binary integral literals -- Exception handling with multicatch statements -- Delving into Java EE 6 -- Other technologies in the book -- Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse -- Oracle Coherence -- PrimeFaces -- MySQL -- The Cloud Application Foundation (CAF) -- Oracle Traffic Director -- Oracle Tuxedo -- Oracle Virtual Assembly Builder -- Oracle Exalogic and WebLogic 12c -- Web resources -- Java and Java EE 6 -- WebLogic 12c -- Coherence -- Other tools -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Setting Up the Environment -- About the directory structure -- Installing JDK 1.7 -- Installing Oracle WebLogic Server -- Installing Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse (OEPE) -- Installing MySQL -- Installing on Linux using a package manager -- Downloading and installing manually -- Disabling case sensitivity for tables on Unix/Linux -- Some Windows specifics -- Configuring MySQL databases -- Preparing PrimeFaces -- Downloading the binaries -- Creating a shared library -- Setting up a WebLogic domain -- Configuring Eclipse and OEPE -- Linking WebLogic's runtime environment -- Adding a reference to the PrimeFaces' shared library -- Linking WebLogic Server's instance -- Referencing MySQL databases -- Creating WebLogic data sources -- Adding database connections to Eclipse -- Using OpenLDAP -- Installing OpenLDAP -- Configuring an OpenLDAP server -- Loading sample entries and testing -- Web resources -- Summary…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Passive HIDSs -- Resurgence and Advancement of HIDSs -- PC-based Malware Protection -- Antivirus Products -- Personal Software Firewalls -- Pop-up Blocker -- Windows Defender -- Network-based IDSs -- Advantages of a NIDS -- Disadvantages of a NIDS -- Active vsPassive NIDSs -- Signatures -- False Positives and Negatives -- IDS Models -- Intrusion Prevention Systems -- Detection Controls vs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- How do I generate a pop-up window? -- How do I selectively show and hide parts of a page? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Rational Robot and GenWin -- 9.1 Introducing Rational Robot -- 9.1.1 Installing and configuring the Rational Robot -- 9.1.2 Configuring a Rational Project -- 9.1.3 Recording types: GUI and VU scripts -- 9.1.4 Steps to record a GUI simulation with Rational Robot -- 9.1.5 Add ARM API calls for TMTP in the script -- 9.2 Introducing GenWin -- 9.2.1 Deploying the Generic Windows Component -- 9.2.2 Registering your Rational Robot Transaction -- 9.2.3 Create a GenWin playback policy -- Chapter 10. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Aircraft Structures -- Aircraft Structural Design -- Load Factors and Airplane Design -- Aircraft Loads -- The V-N Diagram -- Principal Aircraft Structures -- Aircraft Station Numbers -- Fuselage Stations -- Wing Stations -- Water Line -- Butt Line -- Component Stations -- Summary -- Zoning -- Major Subzones -- Nomenclature and Definitions -- Fuselages -- Types of Fuselages -- General Construction of Fuselages -- Transport Aircraft Fuselages -- Bonded Fuselages -- Composite Construction -- Fuselage Components -- Cockpits, Cabins, and Compartments -- Cockpit, or Pilot's Compartment -- Passenger Compartments -- Requirements for Doors and Exits -- Doors and Windows -- Cargo Compartments -- Wings -- Basic Features of Wing Construction -- Wood Wing Construction -- Transport Aircraft Wings -- Tail and Control Surfaces -- Horizontal Stabilizer -- Vertical Stabilizers…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 3-way handshake -- Modes of firewall -- Stateful packet inspection -- Stateless packet inspection -- Architecting firewall rules -- The deny all and allow some approach -- The allow all and deny some approach -- Firewall justification document -- A sample firewall justification document -- Inbound rules -- Outbound rules -- Tracking firewall changes with alarms -- Best practices -- Application layer security -- Intrusion Prevention Systems -- Overview architecture of IPS -- IPS in a cloud environment -- Implementing IPS in the cloud -- Deep Security -- Anti-malware -- Application control -- The IPS functionality -- A real-world example -- Implementation -- Advantages that IPS will bring to a cloud environment -- A web application firewall -- Architecture -- Implementation -- Network segmentation -- Understanding a flat network -- Segmented network -- Network segmentation in cloud environments -- Segmentation in cloud environments -- Rule of thumb -- Accessing management -- Bastion hosts -- The workings of bastion hosts -- The workings of SSH agent forwarding -- Practical implementation of bastion hosts -- Security of bastion hosts -- Benefits of bastion hosts -- Disadvantages of bastion hosts -- Virtual Private Network -- Routes - after VPN is connected -- Installation of OpenVPN -- Security for VPN -- Recommended tools for VPN -- Approaching private hosted zones for DNS -- Public hosted zones -- Private hosted zones -- Challenge -- Solution -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Server Hardening -- The basic principle of host-based security -- Keeping systems up-to-date -- The Windows update methodology -- The Linux update methodology -- Using the security functionality of YUM…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- About the Authors -- About the Technical Editor -- About LearnKey -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- OCA Java SE 7 Programmer Study Guide Project Team Acknowledgments -- Personal Acknowledgments -- Preface -- In This Book -- Electronic Content -- Exam Readiness Checklist -- In Every Chapter -- Some Pointers -- Introduction -- Specifics About the OCA Java SE 7 Programmer Certification Exam -- Additional OCA Resources -- Oracle's Certification Program in Java Technology -- Chapter 1: Packaging, Compiling, and Interpreting Java Code -- Understand Packages -- Package Design -- Package and import Statements -- Exercise 1-1: Replacing Implicit import Statements with Explicit import Statements -- Understand Package-Derived Classes -- Java Utilities API -- Java Basic Input/Output API -- The Java Networking API -- Java Abstract Window Toolkit API -- Java Swing API -- Exercise 1-2: Understanding Extended Functionality of the Java Utilities API -- Understand Class Structure -- Naming Conventions -- Separators and Other Java Source Symbols -- Java Class Structure -- Compile and Interpret Java Code -- Java Compiler -- Java Interpreter -- Exercise 1-3: Compiling and Interpreting Packaged Software -- Certification Summary -- Two-Minute Drill -- Self Test -- Self Test Answers -- Chapter 2: Programming with Java Statements -- Understand Assignment Statements -- The Assignment Expression Statement -- Create and Use Conditional Statements -- The if Conditional Statement -- The if-then Conditional Statement -- The if-then-else Conditional Statement -- The switch Conditional Statement -- Exercise 2-1: Evaluating the String Class in the switch Statement -- Create and Use Iteration Statements -- The for Loop Iteration Statement -- The Enhanced for Loop Iteration Statement…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Situations where you do not need to load data -- Data transformation with BigQuery -- Evaluating ETL and ELT approaches for data integration -- Hands-on exercise - data loading and transformation in BigQuery -- Understanding the scenario -- Loading data from a local file -- Preparing and transforming data -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Querying BigQuery Data -- Technical requirements -- Understanding query structure -- Action command - the SELECT clause -- Location command - the FROM clause -- Filtering command - the WHERE clause -- Selection handling commands - the GROUP BY, HAVING, ORDER BY, and LIMIT clauses -- Understanding data types -- Using expressions and aggregations -- Expressions -- Aggregations -- Joining tables -- Inner joins -- Outer joins -- Using functions -- Advanced querying techniques -- Subqueries -- Window functions -- Common table expressions -- Array functions -- Saving, sharing, and scheduling queries -- Optimizing queries -- Troubleshooting queries -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 6: Exploring Data with Notebooks -- Technical requirements -- Understanding the value of using notebooks -- Jupyter notebooks -- Using Workbench notebook instances in Vertex AI -- Creating a managed notebook -- Executions and schedules -- Hands-on exercise - analyzing Google Trends data with Workbench -- Using Colab notebooks -- Comparing Workbench instances and Colab -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 7: Further Exploring and Visualizing Data -- Technical requirements -- Understanding data distributions -- Why is it important to understand data distributions? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- FM -- Copyright -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Connecting to Data -- Introduction to Data -- Making the Most Out of This Book - Your Certification and Beyond -- Connecting to Sources -- Data Structure -- Choosing an Appropriate Data Source Type -- Content and Quality -- Level of detail: Dimensions and Measures -- Data Quality -- Technical Requirements -- Performance: Data Size and Structure -- Microsoft Excel (.xlsx) and Comma-Separated Values (.csv) Types -- Relational Databases -- Initial Data Connections -- Connecting to Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud -- Connecting to a File -- CSV and Excel Files -- .hyper or .tde Files -- JSON -- PDF -- Spatial Files -- Statistical Files -- Connecting to Databases and Cloud Services -- Default Server Connectors -- Custom SQL Queries -- Introduction to SQL and Custom Queries in Tableau -- Live versus Extract Connections -- Live Connections -- Data Extracts -- Other Factors Affecting Performance -- Connection Management: the Datasource Pane and Data Tab -- The Datasource Window -- The Data Tab -- Making New Connections in Existing Workbooks -- Replacing Data Sources -- Notes, Caveats, and Unsupported Data Sources -- Web-Based Data Access: Drivers and APIs -- Multidimensional Systems -- Summary -- Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions -- Chapter 2: Transforming Data -- Introduction -- Types of Fields in Tableau -- Data Types -- Data Type Conversion -- Dimensions and Measures -- Dimensions and Measure Field Conversion -- Discrete and Continuous -- Dimension, Measure, Discrete, and Continuous Combinations -- Discrete and Continuous Color Legends -- Cleaning Data -- Assessing Data Quality -- Cleaning data on Tableau Desktop -- Duplicating and Renaming a Field Updating the Aliases -- Updating the Default Properties of Fields -- Data Interpreter…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Investment Structure: Mutual Fund, Collective Investment Trust, or Separately Managed Account -- Understand Revenue Sharing: Consider Paying Administration and Other Plan Fees -- Blended Multimanager or White-Label Investment Options -- Tier III: "Do-It-Myself" Mutual-Fund-Only or Full Brokerage Window -- Considering an Outsourced Chief Investment Officer -- Considering an Outsourced Chief Investment Officer -- In Closing -- Questions for Plan Fiduciaries -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Target-Date Designand Approaches -- Target-Date Structures vary By plan Size -- Custom Target-Date Strategies -- Semicustom Target-Date -- Packaged Target-Date -- Target-Date Selection and Evaluation Criteria -- No Such Thing as Passive -- Low Cost and Low Tracking Error Does Not Equal Low Risk -- Framework for Selecting and Evaluating Target-Date Strategies: Three Active Decisions Plan Sponsors Must Make -- Active Decision #1: How Much Risk Can Plan Participants Take? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Installing backend tools and dependencies -- Installing ASP.NET Core -- Installing PostgreSQL -- Choosing and installing an IDE -- Productivity tools -- Installing VS Code extensions -- Installing the Vue.js Chrome devtools extension -- Installing a Terminal Emulator on Windows (optional) -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Getting Started with the Project -- ASP.NET Core SPA templates versus CLI tools -- An introduction to webpack -- What is webpack? …”