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“…Foreword by Conor Cunningham, Partner Architect - SQL Server and Azure SQL - Microsoft What you will learn Use Query Store to understand and easily change query performance Recognize and eliminate bottlenecks that lead to slow performance Deploy quick fixes and long-term solutions to improve query performance Implement best practices to minimize performance risk using T-SQL Achieve optimal performance by ensuring careful query and index design Use the latest performance optimization features in SQL Server 2017 and SQL Server 2019 Protect query performance during upgrades to newer versions of SQL Server Who this book is for This book is for database administrators, database developers, data analysts, data ..…”

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“…Apply modern deep learning techniques to build and train deep neural networks using Gorgonia Key Features Gain a practical understanding of deep learning using Golang Build complex neural network models using Go libraries and Gorgonia Take your deep learning model from design to deployment with this handy guide Book Description Go is an open source programming language designed by Google for handling large-scale projects efficiently. The Go ecosystem comprises some really powerful deep learning tools such as DQN and CUDA. …”

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“…Design and architect real-world scalable C++ applications by exploring advanced techniques in low-level programming, object-oriented programming (OOP), the Standard Template Library (STL), metaprogramming, and concurrency Key Features Design professional-grade, maintainable apps by learning advanced concepts such as functional programming, templates, and networking Apply design patterns and best practices to solve real-world problems Improve the performance of your projects by designing concurrent data structures and algorithms Book Description C++ has evolved over the years and the latest release – C++20 – is now available. …”

“…What you will learn Become familiar with the fundamentals of the Ansible framework Set up role-based variables and dependencies Avoid common mistakes and pitfalls when writing automation code in Ansible Extend Ansible by developing your own modules and plugins Contribute to the Ansible project by submitting your own code Follow best practices for working with cloud environment inventories Troubleshoot issues triggered during Ansible playbook runs Who this book is for If you are a DevOps engineer, administrator, or any IT professional looking to automate IT tasks using Ansible, this book is for you. …”

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