“…Setting up a sustainable Linux server is one of the most demanding tasks for a system administrator to perform. However, learning multiple, new technologies to meet all of their needs is time-consuming. …”

“…What You Will Learn Increase your productivity by taking advantage of the out-of-the-box features hapi.js provides Build secure API servers Create websites and applications using your favorite templating language Leverage hapi.js plugins to better structure your codebase Simplify your security workflows with the built-in authentication and authorization functionality of hapi.js Ensure application reliability with testing and code coverage Reduce code complexity using reusable validation logic with joi Gather insight into your application performance via logging Start the journey to building robust production-ready applications In Detail This book will introduce hapi.js and walk you through the creation of your first working application using the out-of-the-box features hapi.js provides. …”

“…It works to streamline your application development time and helps to ensure an extremely efficient, extensible, and maintainable end product. Being extremely performance optimized, Yii is a perfect choice for any size project. …”

“…The next section deals with intermediate-level content and enhances your Clojure skills, here we'll teach you concurrency programming with Clojure for high performance. We will provide you with advanced best practices, tips on Clojure programming, and show you how to work with Clojure while developing applications. …”

“…It lets you build high-performing, elegant web applications quickly. There are several Django tutorials available online, which take as many shortcuts as possible, but leave you wondering how you can adapt them to your own needs. …”

“…What You Will Learn Use Splunk to gather, analyze, and report on data Create dashboards and visualizations that make data meaningful Build an operational intelligence application with extensive features and functionality Enrich operational data with lookups and workflows Model and accelerate data and perform pivot-based reporting Build real-time, scripted, and other intelligence-driven alerts Summarize data for longer term trending, reporting, and analysis Integrate advanced JavaScript charts and leverage Splunk's API In Detail Splunk makes it easy for you to take control of your data, and with Splunk Operational Cookbook, you can be confident that you are taking advantage of the Big Data revolution and driving your business with the cutting edge of operational intelligence and business analytics. …”

“…What You Will Learn Install and navigate through all the advanced features of SQL Developer that were introduced in version 4.1 Browse, create, edit, and delete (drop) database objects Use the SQL worksheet to run SQL statements and scripts, edit and debug PL/SQL code, manipulate and export (unload) data Carry out all DBA-related activities such as exporting/importing, tuning, and analyzing database performance issues Quickly analyze, create, and edit the data model using data modeler Extend the SQL developer capabilities by exploring the APEX related pages, enabling and working with RESTful services Use the available reports and create new custom reports with custom scripts Grasp how to connect to third-party databases and work smoothly with them In Detail At times, DBAs support 100s of databases at work. …”

“…Learn how to scale your microservices with the high performant language neutral framework gRPC. Learn how to query multiple data sources using GraphQL. …”

“…What You Will Learn Get a run through of the basic JavaScript language constructs Get familiar with the Functions and Closures of JavaScript Explore Regular Expressions in JavaScript Code using the powerful object-oriented feature in JavaScript Test and debug your code using JavaScript strategies Master DOM manipulation, cross-browser strategies, and ES6 Understand the basic concurrency constructs in Javascript and best performance strategies Learn to build scalable server application in JavaScript using Node.js In Detail JavaScript is a high-level, dynamic, untyped, lightweight, and interpreted programming language. …”

“…What You Will Learn Get started with the basic configuration necessary to start any Django project Build a database structure out of reusable model mixins Manage forms and views and get to know some useful patterns that are used to create them Create handy template filters and tags that you can reuse in every project Integrate your own functionality into the Django CMS Manage hierarchical structures with MPTT Import data from local sources and external web services as well as exporting your data to third parties Implement a multilingual search with Haystack Test and deploy your project efficiently In Detail Django is a web framework that was designed to strike a balance between rapid web development and high performance. It has the capacity to handle applications with high levels of user traffic and interaction, and can integrate with massive databases on the backend, constantly collecting and processing data in real time. …”

“…What You Will Learn Create the GUI Form and add widgets Arrange the widgets using layout managers Use object-oriented programming to create GUIs Create Matplotlib charts Use threads and talking to networks Talk to a MySQL database via the GUI Perform unit-testing and internationalizing the GUI Extend the GUI with third-party graphical libraries Get to know the best practices to create GUIs In Detail Python is a multi-domain, interpreted programming language. …”

“…Skill Level Intermediate to advanced What You Will Learn Essentials of the OSI Networking Model and the TCP/IP Protocol Suite How IP addresses work and how to work with them What subnets are and how to use them How to perform static or automatic TCP/IP configuration How to install, configure, and manage DHCP and use it with DNS and in routed networks How to install and configure DNS and work with zones and name resolution How to get started with IPv6 and ensure IPv4/IPv6 compatibility Who Should Take This Course For information technology (IT) professionals who want skills and knowledge for managing and maintaining core infrastructure in Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2012 R2 environments Course Requirements Hands-on experience working as an IT professional in any Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2012 environment Table of Contents Introduction In the Introduction, discover what you’ll need to know about Windows Server networking and how this course plans to help you master it quickly and efficiently. …”

“…Skill Level Beginner Intermediate What You Will Learn How to apply group policy best practices to build a more efficient, secure, and cost-effective IT environment How to plan, scope, create, configure, implement, and administer Group Policy Objects (GPOs) How to refine GPO processing to meet your precise needs, using inheritance, filters, and custom settings How to quickly troubleshoot problems with group policies using RSoP and other tools and techniques How to use group policies to improve security throughout your IT infrastructure How to use policies to streamline the management of software distribution, assignment, publication, and upgrades Who Should Take This Course Everyone who wants to implement and/or manage Windows Server group policies in production environments to improve efficiency, security, or other aspects of IT performance Course Requirements Basic experience with Windows Server system administration About LiveLessons Video Training LiveLessons Video Training series publishes hundreds of hands-on, expert-led video tutorials covering a wide selection of technology topics designed to teach you the skills you need to succeed. …”

“…Every chapter in the book does not only focus on how each task is performed, but also why…”

“…What You Will Learn Build an enterprise-level data lake using the relevant big data technologies Understand the core of the Lambda architecture and how to apply it in an enterprise Learn the technical details around Sqoop and its functionalities Integrate Kafka with Hadoop components to acquire enterprise data Use flume with streaming technologies for stream-based processing Understand stream- based processing with reference to Apache Spark Streaming Incorporate Hadoop components and know the advantages they provide for enterprise data lakes Build fast, streaming, and high-performance applications using ElasticSearch Make your data ingestion process consistent across various data formats with configurability Process your data to derive intelligence using machine learning algorithms In Detail The term "Data Lake" has recently emerged as a prominent term in the big data industry. …”

“…What You Will Learn Understand the importance of data analysis and master its processing steps Get comfortable using Python and its associated data analysis libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and SciPy Clean and transform your data and apply advanced statistical analysis to create attractive visualizations Analyze images and time series data Mine text and analyze social networks Perform web scraping and work with different databases, Hadoop, and Spark Use statistical models to discover patterns in data Detect similarities and differences in data with clustering Work with Jupyter Notebook to produce publication-ready figures to be included in reports In Detail Data analysis is the process of applying logical and analytical reasoning to study each component of data present in the system. …”

“…The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the VCP6-DCV (#2VO-621) exam, including: Securing vSphere environments Implementing advanced network virtualization policies, features, and Network I/O control (NIOC) Configuring and using VMware storage protocols, VSAN and VVOL software-defined storage, ESXi host interactions, and Storage I/O Control (SIOC) Upgrading vSphere deployments to 6.x, including vCenter Server and ESXi Hosts Planning and using Resource Pools Implementing backup/recovery with VMware Data Protection and vSphere Replication Troubleshooting performance, storage, networks, upgrades, clusters, and more Successfully conf..…”

“…What You Will Learn Set up an efficient, professional game development environment in Android Studio Explore object-oriented programming (OOP) and design scalable, reliable, and well-written Java games or apps on almost any Android device Build simple to advanced game engines for different types of game, with cool features such as sprite sheet character animation and scrolling parallax backgrounds Implement basic and advanced collision detection mechanics Process multitouch screen input effectively and efficiently Implement a flexible and advanced game engine that uses OpenGL ES 2 to ensure fast, smooth frame rates Use animations and particle systems to provide a rich experience Create beautiful, responsive, and reusable UIs by taking advantage of the Android SDK Integrate Google Play Services to provide achievements and leaderboards to the players In Detail Gaming has historically been a strong driver of technology, whether we're talking about hardware or software performance, the variety of input methods, or graphics support, and the Android game platform is no different. …”

“…What You Will Learn Covers the latest Puppet 4.10 release Install and set up Puppet and discover the latest and most advanced features Configure, build, and run containers in production using Puppet's industry-leading Docker support Deploy configuration files and templates at super-fast speeds and manage user accounts and access control Automate your IT infrastructure Use the latest features in Puppet 4 onward and its official modules Manage clouds, containers, and orchestration Get to know the best practices to make Puppet more reliable and increase its performance In Detail Puppet 4.10 Beginner's Guide, Second Edition, gets you up and running with the very latest features of Puppet 4.10, including Docker containers, Hiera data, and Amazon AWS cloud orchestration. …”

“…Readers will learn: How employee engagement helps companies perform The key factors that drive engagement, and how they work together What the world's most rebellious companies have done to break the rules of traditional HR and improve engagement How to implement The Engagement BridgeTM model to boost productivity, innovation, and better decision-making Unique in this category, Build it is written from two sharply different perspectives. …”