ScholarVox Université : Nouveautés : Informatique http://univ.scholarvox.com <![CDATA[ Edit without Tears with Final Cut Pro : Elevate your video editing skills with professional workflows and techniques ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953862 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Create, edit, and produce professional-grade videos with practical tips, step-by-step guides, and illustrations

Key Features

  • Enhance project structure, manage media, and use the inspector effectively for consistent pacing
  • Take your video projects to the next level by mastering features such as keyframe animation and advanced color correction
  • Foster collaboration and troubleshoot common issues for a smooth editing process
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Edit Without Tears with Final Cut Pro is your essential guide to overcoming challenges in video editing using Final Cut Pro, simplifying complex procedures and workflows and providing a structured approach for efficient and impressive video editing. This book will change how you approach editing, guiding you to create professional-grade videos with ease and confidence. Throughout the book, you'll enhance your efficiency and speed, while also learning unique workflows for common tasks. The comprehensive coverage spans planning video narratives, crafting preliminary edits and refining them, improving audio quality, setting up and editing multicam sequences, leveraging the inspector's controls, and working with both built-in and third-party plugins. You’ll then advance to animating objects using keyframes, utilizing color scopes for advanced color correction, and troubleshooting common issues confidently. By the end of this Final Cut Pro book, you’ll have developed an efficient editing style, unlocking the full power of this video editing software for your creative endeavors.

What you will learn

  • Organize Final Cut Pro files efficiently in designated locations
  • Set yourself up for success by planning your edits
  • Fine-tune the editing pace to achieve the desired flow and timing
  • Utilize the inspector for color and audio adjustments
  • Initiate various projects, including the Countdown project
  • Enhance effects and animations through plugins
  • Collaborate effectively with multiple users and leverage multicam
  • Ensure all necessary requirements are met after completing the edit

Who this book is for

If you’re an intermediate-level Final Cut Pro editor, creative professional, freelancer, YouTuber, part of a production team, or anyone creating high-quality content on macOS using Final Cut Pro, this book is for you. A basic understanding of video editing principles and familiarity with media formats and macOS file storage is needed to get started with this book.

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<![CDATA[ C# Interview Guide : Boost your confidence with answers to hundreds of secret interview questions ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953694 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Catapult your C# journey with this guide to crafting standout resumes, mastering advanced concepts, and navigating job offers with real-world insights for unparalleled success in programming and interviews

Key Features

  • Acquire a strong foundation in syntax, data types, and object-oriented programming to code confidently
  • Develop strategies for addressing behavioral questions, tackle technical challenges, and showcase your coding skills
  • Augment your C# programming skills with valuable insights from industry experts
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

If you're gearing up for technical interviews by enhancing your programming skills and aiming for a successful career in C# programming and software development, the C# Interview Guide is your key to interview success. Designed to equip you with essential skills for excelling in technical interviews, this guide spans a broad spectrum, covering fundamental C# programming concepts to intricate technical details. As you progress, you'll develop proficiency in crafting compelling resumes, adeptly answering behavioral questions, and navigating the complexities of salary negotiations and job evaluations. What sets this book apart is its coverage, extending beyond technical know-how and incorporating real-world experiences and expert insights from industry professionals. This comprehensive approach, coupled with guidance on overcoming challenges, ranging from interview preparation to post-interview strategies, makes this guide an invaluable resource for those aspiring to advance in their C# programming careers. By the end of this guide, you’ll emerge with a solid understanding of C# programming, advanced technical interview skills, and the ability to apply industry best practices.

What you will learn

  • Craft compelling resumes and cover letters for impactful job applications
  • Demonstrate proficiency in fundamental C# programming concepts and syntax
  • Master advanced C# topics, including LINQ, asynchronous programming, and design patterns
  • Implement best practices for writing clean, maintainable C# code
  • Use popular C# development tools and frameworks, such as .NET and .NET Core
  • Negotiate salary, evaluate job offers, and build a strong C# portfolio
  • Apply soft skills for successful interactions in C# development roles

Who this book is for

This book is for individuals aspiring to pursue a career in C# programming or software development. Whether you are a beginner or experienced professional, this guide will enhance your technical interview skills and C# programming knowledge.

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<![CDATA[ Mastering Snowflake Platform : Generate, fetch, and automate Snowflake data as a skilled data practitioner (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953376 Editeur : BPB Publications

Embark on the data journey with the ultimate guide to Snowflake mastery

Key Features

? Learn about Snowflake cloud-based data architecture and its basics.

? Learn and implement Snowflake’s unified features with use cases.

? Design and deploy robust enterprise data architectures with Snowflake.

Description

Handling ever evolving data for business needs can get complex. Traditional methods create bulky and costly-to-maintain data systems. Here, Snowflake emerges as a cost-effective solution, catering to both traditional and modern data needs with zero or minimal maintenance costs.

This book helps you grasp Snowflake, guiding you to create complete solutions from start to finish. The starting focus covers Snowflake architecture, key features, native loading and unloading capabilities, ANSI SQL support, and processing of diverse data types and objects. The next part utilizes acquired knowledge to look into implementing data security, governance, and collaborations, utilizing Snowflake's features like data sharing and cloning.

The final part explores advanced topics, including streams, tasks, performance optimizations, cost efficiencies, and operationalization with automated monitoring. Real-time use cases and reference architectures are provided to assist readers in implementing data warehouse, data lake, and data mesh solutions with Snowflake.

What you will learn

? Introduction to Snowflake and its three-layered architecture.

? Understand Snowflake’s native features.

? Understand the different types of data workloads and their architecture designs

? Implement query and cost performance optimization using Snowflake native services.

? Introduction to Snowflake’s advanced features like dynamic and event tables.

? Snowflake’s capabilities with extended support to implement large language models.

Who this book is for

This book is for data practitioners, data engineers, data architects, or every data enthusiast who is keen on learning Snowflake. It does not need any prior experience, however, it is beneficial to have a basic understanding of cloud computing, data concepts and basic programming skills.

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started with Snowflake

2. Three Layered Architecture

3. Data Types, Data Objects and SQL Commands

4. Data Loading and Unloading

5. Understanding Streams and Tasks

6. Understanding Snowpark

7. Access Control and Managing Users Roles

8. Data Protection and Recovery

9. Snowflake Performance Optimization

10. Understanding Snowflake Costing and Utilizations

11. Implementing Cost Optimizations

12. Data Sharing

13. Data Cloning

14. Understanding Snowsight

15. Programming Connectors and Drivers

16. Workload Patterns with Snowflake

17. Introduction to Snowflake’s Advance Features

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<![CDATA[ Deep Learning avec Keras et TensorFlow : Mise en oeuvre et cas concrets Ed. 3 ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953865 Editeur : Dunod

L’objectif de cet ouvrage est de vous expliquer les concepts fondamentaux du Deep Learning et de vous montrer, grâce à de nombreux exemples de code accessibles en ligne, comment les mettre en pratique.
La 3e  édition de cet ouvrage de référence, très remaniée, tient compte des récentes avancées.

  • Construire et entraîner de nombreuses architectures de réseaux de neurones pour classification et régression à l’aide de Keras et TensorFlow  2.
  • Découvrir les mécanismes d’attention, les grands modèles de langage (LLM) tels que GPT-4, les réseaux antagonistes génératifs (GAN), les modèles de diffusion tels que DALL-E  2, la détection d’objets, la segmentation sémantique,  etc.
  • Explorer Keras, l’API officielle de haut niveau pour TensorFlow  2, désormais compatible également avec PyTorch et JAX.
  • Entraîner de grands modèles à l’aide de TF  Data, de l’API de stratégies de distribution, de TF  Serving, de Keras Tuner, ou encore de la bibliothèque Transformers de Hugging Face.
  • Passer à l’échelle supérieure sur la plateforme Google Vertex AI, ou déployer sur des appareils mobiles.
  • Créer des agents d’apprentissage autonomes avec l’apprentissage par renforcement profond.

Tous les exemples de code sont disponibles en ligne sous  la forme de notebooks Jupyter à l’adresse suivante : https://github.com/ageron/handson-ml3

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<![CDATA[ Mastering Microsoft Intune : Deploy Windows 11, Windows 365 via Microsoft Intune, Copilot and advance management via Intune Suite ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953747 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Get ready to master Microsoft Intune and revolutionize your endpoint management strategy with this comprehensive guide and and provide next-level security with the Intune Suite. Includes forewords from Scott Manchester, Vice President, Windows 365 + AVD and Steve Dispensa Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Intune.

Key Features

  • This new edition covers the latest updates of Microsoft Intune, Windows 365, Intune Suite, Windows Autopatch, Microsoft Defender and Universal Print
  • Get detailed guidance on device enrolment, app deployment, management, data security, and policy configuration
  • Secure data on personal devices with app policies, encryption, and more

Book Description

The slow adoption of modern Work solutions, which are designed to streamline the management of your environment, can often be attributed to a lack of understanding and familiarity with those solutions. This book will provide you with all the information you need to successfully transition to Microsoft Intune Mastering Microsoft Intune, Second Edition, explains various concepts in detail to give you the clarity on how to use Microsoft Intune and eliminate any migration challenges. You'll master Cloud Computing services such as Windows 365 Cloud PCs, Intune Suite, Windows Autopatch, Windows Autopilot, profile management, monitoring and analytics, Universal Print, and much more. The book will take you through the latest features and new Microsoft Cloud services to help you to get grips with the fundamentals of Intune and understand which services you can manage. Whether you are interested in physical or cloud endpoints it's all covered. By the end of the book, you'll be able to set up Intune and use it to run Windows and Windows 365 efficiently, using all the latest features of Intune.

What you will learn

  • Simplify the deployment of Windows in the cloud with Windows 365 Cloud PCs
  • Deliver next-generation security features with Intune suite
  • Simplify Windows Updates with Windows Autopatch
  • Configure advanced policy management within Intune
  • Discover modern profile management and migration options for physical and Cloud PCs
  • Harden security with baseline settings and other security best practices
  • Find troubleshooting tips and tricks for Intune, Windows 365 Cloud PCs, and more
  • Discover deployment best practices for physical and cloud-managed endpoints

Who this book is for

If you are an IT professional, enterprise mobility administrator, architect, or consultant looking to learn about managing Windows on both physical and cloud endpoints using Microsoft Intune, then this book is for you.

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<![CDATA[ Mastering Amazon Relational Database Service for MySQL : Building and configuring MySQL instances (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953388 Editeur : BPB Publications

Toolkit for unlocking the power of Amazon RDS and propelling businesses toward success in the digital age

Key Features

? Explore Amazon RDS by covering basics to advanced MySQL management on the platform.

? Real-world examples and hands-on tutorials to apply gained knowledge to solve challenges.

? Latest features, tools, and best practices in Amazon RDS for MySQL by covering recent developments.

Description

This book is a valuable resource as a practical guide for professionals involved in managing Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) instances. The book covers the fundamentals of Amazon RDS, configuration best practices, and optimizing performance. With MySQL databases, it explores essential components, AWS Regions, and Availability Zones.

Readers will benefit from the detailed discussions on managing and maintaining Amazon RDS MySQL instances, covering topics like stopping and starting DB instances, optimizing settings, handling maintenance updates, and understanding the nuances of reboots. The book emphasizes security considerations and provides a comprehensive guide to storage management, encryption options, backup strategies, and cost optimization.

The later chapters delve into advanced topics such as creating and connecting to MySQL databases on Amazon RDS, managing Multi-AZ MySQL DB clusters, and upgrading AWS RDS MySQL. The book also covers comprehensive monitoring techniques, tools, and insights, offering a thorough exploration of CloudWatch metrics, alarms, and event notifications.

Throughout the book, best practices, common issues, and troubleshooting tips are provided, making it an indispensable companion for database administrators navigating the complexities of Amazon RDS for MySQL.

What you will learn

? The fundamentals of Amazon RDS and how it simplifies the management of MySQL databases.

? How to set up, configure, and deploy MySQL instances on Amazon RDS.

? Best practices for designing highly available and scalable database architectures.

? Performance optimization techniques to ensure your MySQL databases run efficiently on Amazon RDS.

? Advanced topics such as replication, security, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

Who this book is for

Whether you are a database administrator, a software developer, a system architect, or a technology enthusiast, this book provides valuable insights and practical guidance for effectively utilizing Amazon RDS.

Table of Contents

1. Amazon Relational Database Service

2. Configuring a DB Instance for Amazon RDS MySQL

3. Managing and Maintaining an Amazon RDS MySQL Instance

4. Creating and Connecting to MySQL Database on Amazon RDS

5. Managing Amazon RDS Multi-AZ MySQL DB Clusters

6. Amazon RDS MySQL Backups: Best Practices for Data Integrity and Business Continuity

7. Upgrading AWS RDS MySQL

8. Comprehensive Amazon RDS MySQL Monitoring: Metrics, Tools, and Insights

9. Comprehensive Monitoring Tools for Amazon RDS and AWS Solutions

10. Understanding Amazon RDS Read Replicas: Scaling and High Availability

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<![CDATA[ Learn Python Generative AI : Journey from autoencoders to transformers to large language models (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953385 Editeur : BPB Publications

Learn to unleash the power of AI creativity

Key Features

? Understand the core concepts related to generative AI.

? Different types of generative models and their applications.

? Learn how to design generative AI neural networks using Python and TensorFlow.

Description

This book researches the intricate world of generative Artificial Intelligence, offering readers an extensive understanding of various components and applications in this field.

The book begins with an in-depth analysis of generative models, providing a solid foundation and exploring their combination nuances. It then focuses on enhancing TransVAE, a variational autoencoder, and introduces the Swin Transformer in generative AI. The inclusion of cutting edge applications like building an image search using Pinecone and a vector database further enriches its content. The narrative shifts to practical applications, showcasing GenAI's impact in healthcare, retail, and finance, with real-world examples and innovative solutions. In the healthcare sector, it emphasizes AI's transformative role in diagnostics and patient care. In retail and finance, it illustrates how AI revolutionizes customer engagement and decision making. The book concludes by synthesizing key learnings, offering insights into the future of generative AI, and making it a comprehensive guide for diverse industries.

Readers will find themselves equipped with a profound understanding of generative AI, its current applications, and its boundless potential for future innovations.

What you will learn

? Acquire practical skills in designing and implementing various generative AI models.

? Gain expertise in vector databases and image embeddings, crucial for image search and data retrieval.

? Navigate challenges in healthcare, retail, and finance using sector specific insights.

? Generate images and text with VAEs, GANs, LLMs, and vector databases.

? Focus on both traditional and cutting edge techniques in generative AI.

Who this book is for

This book is for current and aspiring emerging AI deep learning professionals, architects, students, and anyone who is starting and learning a rewarding career in generative AI.

Table of Contents

1. Introducing Generative AI

2. Designing Generative Adversarial Networks

3. Training and Developing Generative Adversarial Networks

4. Architecting Auto Encoder for Generative AI

5. Building and Training Generative Autoencoders

6. Designing Generative Variation Auto Encoder

7. Building Variational Autoencoders for Generative AI

8. Fundamental of Designing New Age Generative Vision Transformer

9. Implementing Generative Vision Transformer

10. Architectural Refactoring for Generative Modeling

11. Major Technical Roadblocks in Generative AI and Way Forward

12. Overview and Application of Generative AI Models

13. Key Learnings

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<![CDATA[ Customizing and Extending SharePoint Online : Design tailor-made solutions with modern SharePoint features to meet your organization's unique needs ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953860 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Leverage SharePoint Online to enhance workflows and productivity with the help of practical examples from real-world scenarios

Key Features

  • Discover strategies for maximizing the potential and effectiveness of SharePoint features
  • Explore the synergy between Power Platform and Viva Suite when integrated with SharePoint Online
  • Lean to use SharePoint Framework and extensions to deliver personalized user experiences
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Explore the robust functionalities of SharePoint that ensure your business processes remain flexible and scalable. With its custom development features, SharePoint presents abundant opportunities to meet evolving needs, deliver personalized experiences, and seamlessly integrate across platforms. If you’re looking for practical guidance on developing custom SharePoint solutions, Customizing and Extending SharePoint Online is your essential companion. This book takes you through the different techniques for customizing SharePoint, harnessing its native capabilities, and extending them across other platforms. You’ll begin by organizing content with SharePoint sites and learning best practices for permission governance before learning how to create and manage pages and use web parts to create, aggregate, and format content. This SharePoint book also covers specialized use cases of the Viva Suite and delves into SharePoint automation with Power Automate while extending solutions with Power Apps. Toward the end, you’ll get to grips with designing personalized solutions with SharePoint Framework and Microsoft Graph. By the end of this book, you’ll be ready to deliver highly customized SharePoint solutions that align with your business objectives.

What you will learn

  • Discover the diverse capabilities offered by SharePoint Online
  • Organize and classify documents with Microsoft Syntex AI models
  • Add automation capabilities using SharePoint’s REST APIs with Power Automate
  • Enhance the user experience by connecting SharePoint data to Canvas apps
  • Design custom solutions using SharePoint Framework and Microsoft Graph
  • Understand how to use ready-made solutions from the developer community

Who this book is for

If you’re a SharePoint administrator or developer who wants to learn more about building modern experiences in SharePoint Online, this book is for you. Familiarity with SharePoint and Microsoft 365 is recommended. Specifically curated for roles overseeing collaboration solutions in Microsoft 365, this book offers comprehensive coverage of modern SharePoint Online capabilities and extensibility options.

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<![CDATA[ Generative AI Art : Unleash Your Creativity with Generative AI Art for Beginners ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953746 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Dive into the realm of AI art with our beginner's course, empowering you to create ethically and originally, and unlock a new horizon of digital creativity

Key Features

  • Explore the basics of AI and art integration
  • Navigate through AI art software with ease
  • Enhance artworks using AI-driven techniques

Book Description

The course introduces the basic concepts of artificial intelligence and its application in art, making it accessible even to those without a technical background. This foundation paves the way for exploring the nuances of effective prompt crafting, a critical skill for generating bespoke AI artwork. The course focuses on hands-on demonstrations with leading AI art software, including Craiyon and Midjourney, offering step-by-step guides to harness these tools effectively. Through practical examples, learners will understand how to navigate image prompts, masking techniques, framing, and lighting to enhance the visual appeal of their creations. The significance of navigating these elements is underscored, highlighting their role in achieving consistency and originality in AI-generated art. The course wraps up by delving into the remixing of popular art styles, the art of creating compelling text prompts, and the critical aspects of image rights, ethics, privacy, and originality in the digital art space. By concluding with recommended resources, learners are equipped to continue their journey in AI art, fueled by inspiration and a solid understanding of the field's possibilities and responsibilities.

What you will learn

  • Understand AI's role in creating art
  • Craft effective AI prompts for art generation
  • Navigate leading AI art software tools

Who this book is for

This course is ideal for artists, creatives, and anyone intrigued by the intersection of technology and art. No prior experience in AI or art is required, making it perfect for beginners eager to explore the capabilities of generative AI art and embrace digital creativity.

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<![CDATA[ Python pour le data scientist : Des bases du langage au machine learning Ed. 3 ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953753 Editeur : Dunod

Si vous vous intéressez au traitement des données avec le langage Python, cet ouvrage s’adresse à vous.
Que vous  soyez débutant en Python ou que vous ayez une expérience significative, il vous apportera les clés pour utiliser ce langage en data science.
Ce livre répond à de nombreuses questions sur Python :

  • Comment utiliser Python en data science ?
  • Comment coder en Python ?
  • Comment préparer des données avec Python ?
  • Comment créer des visualisations attractives avec Python ?
  • Comment appliquer des modèles de machine learning et de deep learning avec Python ?
  • Comment passer aux environnements big data ?

Pour mettre en place vos traitements, vous apprendrez à tirer parti des multiples outils Python tels que Anaconda, Jupyter, NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn,  Bokeh, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, PySpark…
Cette troisième édition, entièrement refondue et augmentée, est enrichie des mises à jour de code liées aux évolutions de Python et des packages de data science.
L’ensemble du code compris dans cet ouvrage est  disponible sous la forme de notebooks Jupyter dans  le repository public de l’auteur : https://github.com/emjako/pythondatascientist

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<![CDATA[ JavaScript Design Patterns : Deliver fast and efficient production-grade JavaScript applications at scale ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953864 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Step into the world of design patterns through modern JavaScript paradigms to supercharge your applications on the web and beyond

Key Features

  • Explore various JavaScript design patterns, delving deep into their intricacies, benefits, and best practices
  • Understand the decision-making process guiding the selection of specific design patterns
  • Build a solid foundation to learn advanced topics in JavaScript and web performance
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Unlock the potential of JavaScript design patterns, the foundation for development teams seeking structured and reusable solutions to common software development challenges in this guide to improving code maintainability, scalability, and performance. Discover how these patterns equip businesses with cleaner and more maintainable code, promote team collaboration, reduce errors, and save time and costs. This book provides a comprehensive view of design patterns in modern (ES6+) JavaScript with real-world examples of their deployment in professional settings. You’ll start by learning how to use creational, structural, and behavioral design patterns in idiomatic JavaScript, and then shift focus to the architecture and UI patterns. Here, you’ll learn how to apply patterns for libraries such as React and extend them further to general web frontend and micro frontend approaches. The last section of the book introduces and illustrates sets of performance and security patterns, including messaging and events, asset and JavaScript loading strategies, and asynchronous programming performance patterns. Throughout the book, examples featuring React and Next.js, in addition to JavaScript and Web API examples, will help you choose and implement proven design patterns across diverse web ecosystems, transforming the way you approach development.

What you will learn

  • Find out how patterns are classified into creational, structural, and behavioral
  • Implement the right set of patterns for different business scenarios
  • Explore diverse frontend architectures and different rendering approaches
  • Identify and address common asynchronous programming performance pitfalls
  • Leverage event-driven programming in the browser to deliver fast and secure applications
  • Boost application performance using asset loading strategies and offloading JavaScript execution

Who this book is for

This book is for developers and software architects who want to leverage JavaScript and the web platform for enhanced productivity, superior software quality, and optimized application performance. Prior experience with JavaScript and web development is assumed. Some of the more advanced topics in the book will be of interest to developers with intermediate experience in building for the web with JavaScript.

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<![CDATA[ Data Warehouse and Data Mining : Concepts, techniques and real life applications (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953381 Editeur : BPB Publications

Unveiling insights, unleashing potential: Navigating the depths of data warehousing and mining for a data-driven tomorrow

Key Features

? Explore concepts ranging from fundamentals to advanced techniques of data warehouses and data mining.

? Translate business questions into actionable strategies to make informed decisions.

? Gain practical implementation guidance for hands-on learning.

Description

Data warehouse and data mining are essential technologies in the field of data analysis and business intelligence. Data warehouse provides a centralized repository of structured data and facilitates data storage and retrieval. Data mining, on the other hand, utilizes various algorithms and techniques to extract valuable patterns, trends, and insights from large datasets.

The book explains the ins and outs of data warehousing by discussing its principles, benefits, and components, differentiating it from traditional databases. The readers will explore warehouse architecture, learn to navigate OLTP and OLAP systems, grasping the crux of the difference between ROLAP and MOLAP. The book is designed to help you discover data mining secrets with techniques like classification and clustering. You will be able to advance your skills by handling multimedia, time series, and text, staying ahead in the evolving data mining landscape.

By the end of this book, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to confidently translate business questions into actionable strategies, extracting valuable insights for informed decisions.

What you will learn

? Designing and building efficient data warehouses.

? Handling diverse data types for comprehensive insights.

? Mastering various data mining techniques.

? Translating business questions into mining strategies.

? Techniques for pattern discovery and knowledge extraction.

Who this book is for

From aspiring data analysts, data professionals, IT managers, to business intelligence practitioners, this book caters to a diverse audience.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Data Warehousing

2. Data Warehouse Process and Architecture

3. Data Warehouse Implementation

4. Data Mining Definition and Task

5. Data Mining Query Languages

6. Data Mining Techniques

7. Mining Complex Data Objects

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<![CDATA[ Moodle 4 Security : Enhance security, regulation, and compliance within your Moodle infrastructure ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953693 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Tackle advanced platform security challenges with this practical Moodle guide complete with expert tips and techniques

Key Features

  • Demonstrate the security of your Moodle architecture for compliance purposes
  • Assess and strengthen the security of your Moodle platform proactively
  • Explore Moodle’s baked-in security framework and discover ways to enhance it with plugins
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Online learning platforms have revolutionized the teaching landscape, but with this comes the imperative of securing your students' private data in the digital realm. Have you taken every measure to ensure their data's security? Are you aligned with your organization’s cybersecurity standards? What about your insurer and your country’s data protection regulations? This book offers practical insights through real-world examples to ensure compliance. Equipping you with tools, techniques, and approaches, Moodle 4 Security guides you in mitigating potential threats to your Moodle platform. Dedicated chapters on understanding vulnerabilities familiarize you with the threat landscape so that you can manage your server effectively, keeping bad actors at bay and configuring Moodle for optimal user and data protection. By the end of the book, you’ll have gained a comprehensive understanding of Moodle’s security issues and how to address them. You’ll also be able to demonstrate the safety of your Moodle platform, assuring stakeholders that their data is measurably safer.

What you will learn

  • Measure a tutoring company’s security risk profile and build a threat model
  • Explore data regulation frameworks and apply them to your organization’s needs
  • Implement the CIS Critical Security Controls effectively
  • Create JMeter test scripts to simulate server load scenarios
  • Analyze and enhance web server logs to identify rogue agents
  • Investigate real-time application DOS protection using ModEvasive
  • Incorporate ModSecurity and the OWASP Core Rule Set WAF rules into your server defenses
  • Build custom infrastructure monitoring dashboards with Grafana

Who this book is for

If you’re already familiar with Moodle, have experience in Linux systems administration, and want to expand your knowledge of protecting Moodle against data loss and malicious attacks, this book is for you. A basic understanding of user management, software installation and maintenance, Linux security controls, and network configuration will help you get the most out of this book.

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<![CDATA[ Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification Guide : A comprehensive study guide to Google Cloud concepts and technologies ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953863 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Gain the expertise needed for the Google Cloud Digital Leader certification with the help of industry insights, effective testing strategies, and exam questions designed to help you make informed tech decisions aligned with business goals

Key Features

  • Learn about data management, AI, monetization, security, and the significance of infrastructure modernization
  • Build a solid foundation in Google Cloud, covering all technical essentials necessary for a Google Cloud Digital Leader
  • Test your knowledge of cloud and digital transformation through realistic exam questions
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

To thrive in today's world, leaders and technologists must understand how technology shapes businesses. As organizations shift from self-hosted to cloud-native solutions, embracing serverless systems, strategizing data use, and defining monetization becomes imperative. The Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification Guide lays a solid foundation of industry knowledge, focused on the Google Cloud platform and the innovative ways in which customers leverage its technologies. The book starts by helping you grasp the essence of digital transformation within the Google Cloud context. You’ll then cover core components of the platform, such as infrastructure and application modernization, data innovation, and best practices for environment management and security. With a series of practice exam questions included, this book ensures that you build comprehensive knowledge and prepare to certify as a Google Cloud Digital Leader. Going beyond the exam essentials, you’ll also explore how companies are modernizing infrastructure, data ecosystems, and teams in order to capitalize on new market opportunities through platform expertise, best practices, and real-world scenarios. By the end of this book, you'll have learned everything you need to pass the Google Cloud Digital Leader certification exam and have a reference guide for future requirements.

What you will learn

  • Leverage Google Cloud’s AI and ML solutions to create business value
  • Identify Google Cloud solutions for data management and smart analytics
  • Acquire the skills necessary to modernize infrastructure and applications on GCP
  • Understand the value of APIs and their applications in cloud environments
  • Master financial governance and implement best practices for cost management
  • Understand the cloud security approach and benefits of Google Cloud security
  • Find out how IT operations must adapt to thrive in the cloud

Who this book is for

This Google Cloud fundamentals book is suitable for individuals with both technical and non-technical backgrounds looking for a starting point to pursue more advanced Google Cloud certifications. No prior experience is required to get started with this book; only a keen interest in learning and exploring cloud concepts, with a focus on Google Cloud.

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<![CDATA[ Mastering Network Forensics : A practical approach to investigating and defending against network attacks (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953402 Editeur : BPB Publications

Learn to decode the Cyber Mysteries by Mastering Network Forensics

Key Features

? Master all essential network forensics topics with in-depth coverage.

? Learn from real-world examples and detailed case studies.

? Gain hands-on experience with network forensic tools and techniques.

Description

Network forensics is a rapidly growing field with a high demand for skilled professionals. This book provides a comprehensive guide on the subject, covering everything from the fundamentals to advanced topics such as malware analysis and cyber attack investigation.

Written by a seasoned expert with over 15 years of experience, this hands-on guide includes practical exercises in offensive security, Windows internals, reverse engineering, and cyber forensics. The book begins with the basics of network forensics, including concepts like digital evidence, network traffic analysis, and log analysis. It teaches you how to identify intrusion attempts, mitigate cyber incidents, and investigate complex cyber attacks. As you progress through the book, you will learn more advanced topics such as malware analysis, reverse engineering, and memory forensics. You will also learn how to use network forensics tools and techniques to investigate real-world incidents. This book concludes with a discussion of the career opportunities available in network forensics and teaches you how to find a job in the field and develop your skills.

Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning about network forensics.

What you will learn

? Analyze network traffic using protocols and deep packet analysis techniques.

? Explore the realm of wireless forensics and respond to wireless network incidents.

? Decrypt TLS communication to gain visibility into encrypted data.

? Demystify service and protocol abuse and decode exploit kits through simulations.

? Learn automation techniques to streamline network forensics processes.

? Track down malware and investigate ransomware attacks for mitigation.

Who this book is for

This book is ideal for network security professionals, cybersecurity analysts, forensic investigators, and incident responders seeking to specialize in network forensics.

Table of Contents

1. Foundations of Network Forensics

2. Protocols and Deep Packet Analysis

3. Flow Analysis versus Packet Analysis

4. Conducting Log Analysis

5. Wireless Forensics

6. TLS Decryption and Visibility

7. Demystifying Covert Channels

8. Analyzing Exploit Kits

9. Automating Network Forensics

10. Backtracking Malware

11. Investigating Ransomware Attacks

12. Investigating Command and Control Systems

13. Investigating Attacks on Email Servers

14. Investigating Web Server Attacks

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<![CDATA[ Sculpting in ZBrush Made Simple : Explore powerful modeling and character creation techniques used for VFX, games, and 3D printing ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953695 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Jumpstart your sculpting career by learning the industry's most effective modeling and sculpting tools used by professionals to create AAA-quality characters, props, and lifelike portraits

Key Features

  • Master the basics of ZBrush through practical projects in this illustrated guide
  • Explore organic modeling, concept sculpting, and character creation workflows
  • Discover tools and techniques employed by professionals from the games, VFX and collectibles industries
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Embark on a creative journey with ZBrush, the leading software for creating characters, creatures, and props in films, games, and 3D printing. This guide will take you through its powerful yet user-friendly workflows, allowing you to explore its dynamic organic sculpting, painting, and hard-surface modeling tools. The first part of this book is dedicated to helping you become familiar with ZBrush’s user interface and learning the very basics, from sculpting brushes and painting the model with Polypaint to setting up lights and rendering images. You’ll also create a demon bust with the help of ZBrush’s concept sculpting tool, DynaMesh. In the second part, you’ll get to grips with the creation of a humanoid character that is optimized for 3D printing. Focusing on anatomy, poly-modeling, and preparing the model for 3D printing, you’ll acquire the skills essential for sculptors. The final part delves into portrait sculpting, where you’ll learn everything from basic facial anatomy to hair creation with FiberMesh. By the end of this book, you'll have developed the expertise necessary to succeed in the ever-evolving world of 3D character modeling, complemented by portfolio and social media tips for showcasing your standout work.

What you will learn

  • Enhance your sculpting skills to craft a variety of organic and hard surface objects
  • Create humanoid characters, focusing on basic anatomy and proportions
  • Explore sculpting techniques for intricate details in human heads and hair
  • Sculpt objects such as armor, clothing, and accessories
  • Create custom brushes to enhance your sculpting workflow
  • Develop skills in detailing and surfacing to add texture and depth to your sculpts
  • Use Polypaint and Materials to add color and enhance your sculptures
  • Render and export your sculpts to share them with others

Who this book is for

This book is for 3D artists, digital sculptors, modelers, and anyone looking to learn the ZBrush software. It's a valuable resource for professionals switching to ZBrush or looking to broaden their skill set. While prior ZBrush experience and artistic abilities will prove beneficial, they're not prerequisites to understand the content covered. The book covers common and essential ZBrush workflows, making it ideal for both beginner and intermediate artists looking to explore the extensive capabilities of ZBrush.

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<![CDATA[ Hands-On Python for DevOps : Leverage Python's native libraries to streamline your workflow and save time with automation ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953861 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Unleash DevOps excellence with Python and its ecosystem of tools for seamless orchestration on both local and cloud platforms, such as GCP, AWS, and Azure

Key Features

  • Integrate Python into DevOps for streamlined workflows, task automation, and improved collaboration
  • Combine the principles of Python and DevOps into a unified approach for problem solving
  • Learn about Python’s role in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), MLOps, networking, and other domains
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Python stands out as a powerhouse in DevOps, boasting unparalleled libraries and support, which makes it the preferred programming language for problem solvers worldwide. This book will help you understand the true flexibility of Python, demonstrating how it can be integrated into incredibly useful DevOps workflows and workloads, through practical examples. You'll start by understanding the symbiotic relation between Python and DevOps philosophies and then explore the applications of Python for provisioning and manipulating VMs and other cloud resources to facilitate DevOps activities. With illustrated examples, you’ll become familiar with automating DevOps tasks and learn where and how Python can be used to enhance CI/CD pipelines. Further, the book highlights Python’s role in the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) process development, including its connections with tools like Ansible, SaltStack, and Terraform. The concluding chapters cover advanced concepts such as MLOps, DataOps, and Python’s integration with generative AI, offering a glimpse into the areas of monitoring, logging, Kubernetes, and more. By the end of this book, you’ll know how to leverage Python in your DevOps-based workloads to make your life easier and save time.

What you will learn

  • Implement DevOps practices and principles using Python
  • Enhance your DevOps workloads with Python
  • Create Python-based DevOps solutions to improve your workload efficiency
  • Understand DevOps objectives and the mindset needed to achieve them
  • Use Python to automate DevOps tasks and increase productivity
  • Explore the concepts of DevSecOps, MLOps, DataOps, and more
  • Use Python for containerized workloads in Docker and Kubernetes

Who this book is for

This book is for IT professionals venturing into DevOps, particularly programmers seeking to apply their existing programming knowledge to excel in this field. For DevOps professionals without a coding background, this book serves as a resource to enhance their understanding of development practices and communicate more effectively with developers. Solutions architects, programmers, and anyone regularly working with DevOps solutions and Python will also benefit from this hands-on guide.

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<![CDATA[ AI for Absolute Beginners: A Clear Guide to Tomorrow : Demystifying AI for Beginners and Paving the Path to Future Innovations ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953859 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Embark on a journey through AI with our beginner-friendly course, empowering you to understand and ethically apply AI, shaping the future of technology and innovation.

Key Features

  • Simplify AI concepts for easy understanding
  • Highlight ethical AI use and privacy
  • Foresee the influence of AI on future work

Book Description

The course begins with an engaging introduction to the world of Artificial Intelligence, making it approachable for absolute beginners. We unravel the mysteries of AI's evolution, from its historical roots to the cutting-edge technologies shaping our future. By explaining complex concepts in simple terms, this course aims to illuminate the path for those curious about how AI impacts our world. The course focuses on the core components of AI, including machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing, before advancing to more specialized topics like generative AI and computer vision. Each module is designed to build a comprehensive understanding, emphasizing why these technologies are crucial for solving real-world problems and how they're transforming industries. The course wraps up by exploring the ethical considerations and privacy concerns associated with AI, along with a visionary look at the future of work in an AI-driven world. It offers a treasure trove of further resources, ensuring learners have everything they need to continue their exploration of AI.

What you will learn

  • Decode the history and evolution of AI
  • Navigate through AI's development stages
  • Grasp natural language processing fundamentals
  • Dive into generative AI and its applications
  • Understand recommender systems and computer vision
  • Recognize AI's impact on privacy and ethics

Who this book is for

This course is ideal for enthusiasts and professionals eager to understand AI from the ground up. No prior knowledge is required, making this course perfect for those looking to get acquainted with AI concepts and their applications across various industries.

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<![CDATA[ OpenAI API Cookbook : Build intelligent applications including chatbots, virtual assistants, and content generators ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953742 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Explore the vast possibilities of integrating the ChatGPT API across various domains, from creating simple wrappers to developing knowledge-based assistants, multi-model applications, and conversational interfaces

Key Features

  • Understand the different elements, endpoints, and parameters of the OpenAI API
  • Build tailored intelligent applications and workflows with the OpenAI API
  • Create versatile assistants with for a multitude of tasks
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries with OpenAI at the forefront of AI research, knowing how to create innovative applications such as chatbots, virtual assistants, content generators, and productivity enhancers is a game-changer. This book takes a practical, recipe-based approach to unlocking the power of OpenAI API to build high-performance intelligent applications in diverse industries and seamlessly integrate ChatGPT in your workflows to increase productivity. You’ll begin with the OpenAI API fundamentals, covering setup, authentication, and key parameters, and quickly progress to the different elements of the OpenAI API. Once you’ve learned how to use it effectively and tweak parameters for better results, you’ll follow advanced recipes for enhancing user experience and refining outputs. The book guides your transition from development to live application deployment, setting up the API for public use and application backend. Further, you’ll discover step-by-step recipes for building knowledge-based assistants and multi-model applications tailored to your specific needs. By the end of this book, you’ll have worked through recipes involving various OpenAI API endpoints and built a variety of intelligent applications, ready to apply this experience to building AI-powered solutions of your own.

What you will learn

  • Grasp the fundamentals of the OpenAI API
  • Navigate the API’s capabilities and limitations of the API
  • Set up the OpenAI API with step-by-step instructions, from obtaining your API key to making your first call
  • Explore advanced features such as system messages, fine-tuning, and the effects of different parameters
  • Integrate the OpenAI API into existing applications and workflows to enhance their functionality with AI
  • Design and build applications that fully harness the power of ChatGPT

Who this book is for

This book is perfect for developers, data scientists, AI/tech enthusiasts, citizen developers, and no-code aficionados keen on using and mastering the OpenAI API. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced professional, this book is ideal for quickly creating intelligent applications such as chatbots or content generators, through step-by-step recipes that take you from the basics of the API to creating sophisticated applications systematically. The OpenAI API is accessed with Python in this book, so familiarity with Python and APIs is preferred but not mandatory.

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<![CDATA[ Security-Driven Software Development : Learn to analyze and mitigate risks in your software projects ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953857 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Trace security requirements through each development phase, mitigating multiple-layer attacks with practical examples, and emerge equipped with the skills to build resilient applications

Key Features

  • Explore the practical application of secure software development methodologies
  • Model security vulnerabilities throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Develop the skills to trace requirements, from requirements gathering through to implementation
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Extend your software development skills to integrate security into every aspect of your projects. Perfect for any programmer or developer working on mission-critical applications, this hands-on guide helps you adopt secure software development practices. Explore core concepts like security specifi cation, modeling, and threat mitigation with the iterative approach of this book that allows you to trace security requirements through each phase of software development. You won’t stop at the basics; you’ll delve into multiple-layer att acks and develop the mindset to prevent them. Through an example application project involving an entertainment ticketing software system, you’ll look at high-profi le security incidents that have aff ected popular music stars and performers. Drawing from the author’s decades of experience building secure applications in this domain, this book off ers comprehensive techniques where problem-solving meets practicality for secure development. By the end of this book, you’ll have gained the expertise to systematically secure software projects, from crafting robust security specifi cations to adeptly mitigating multifaceted threats, ensuring your applications stand resilient in the face of evolving cybersecurity challenges.

What you will learn

  • Find out non-functional requirements crucial for software security, performance, and reliability
  • Develop the skills to identify and model vulnerabilities in software design and analysis
  • Analyze and model various threat vectors that pose risks to software applications
  • Acquire strategies to mitigate security threats specific to web applications
  • Address threats to the database layer of an application
  • Trace non-functional requirements through secure software design

Who this book is for

Many software development jobs require developing, maintaining, enhancing, administering, and defending software applications, websites, and scripts. This book is designed for software developers and web developers seeking to excel in these roles, offering concise explanations and applied example use-cases.

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<![CDATA[ Intelligence artificielle : Génération Générative : ChatGPT, Midjourney... S'approprier les nouvelles IA qui révolutionnent le monde professionnel ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953874 Editeur : Dunod

Hier, les IA génératives comme ChatGPT et Midjourney pouvaient répondre  à des mails et dessiner un Pikachu façon Van Gogh ; c’était déjà du jamais vu.  Aujourd’hui, elles peuvent créer des sites web, monter des campagnes de marketing  digital ou encore assister les chercheurs dans la conception de nouvelles molécules.

Si les possibilités sont ahurissantes, l’impact sur nos métiers et notre façon de les  exercer l’est tout autant.  Comment s’approprier ces nouvelles IA pour en faire de véritables alliées qui  stimuleront créativité, productivité et compétitivité ? Comment concilier leurs  bénéfices avec les impératifs éthiques et juridiques inhérents à leur utilisation  croissante dans notre quotidien professionnel ?

Philippe Nadeau et Kathleen Jobin ont perçu très tôt le potentiel de ces IA
génératives. Dans cet ouvrage, ils expliquent leur fonctionnement, les principaux
modèles sur lesquels elles reposent et les façons de les utiliser.

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<![CDATA[ Learn C Programming from Scratch : A step-by-step methodology with problem solving approach (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953374 Editeur : BPB Publications

Unlock the power of C programming to embark on an epic journey of programming expertise with our comprehensive C programming book

Key Features

? Get a solid foundation of C programming by learning the basic principles, including data types, variables, operators, and control structures.

? Hands-on practice approach for C, including numerous examples, exercises, and practical projects.

? Gain problem solving skills by tackling challenging problems and projects.

Description

C works as the building block for tons of computer programs and systems. “Learn C Programming from Scratch” is your ultimate handbook to harness the power of C. This guide gives you the information and skills you need to confidently dive into the world of programming.

This beginner-friendly book takes you on a step-by-step journey through the fundamentals of C, starting with basic syntax and control flow and gradually building your skills to tackle more complex concepts like functions, arrays, and pointers. Each chapter is packed with clear explanations, real-world examples, and practical exercises to solidify your understanding. You will learn not only what the code does but also why it works the way it does, empowering you to solve problems confidently and efficiently.

This book goes beyond syntax with a problem solving mindset crucial for programming success. Through this book, you will learn to tackle real-world challenges, translate them into efficient C code, and implement precise solutions.

What you will learn

? Learn C programming from scratch by starting with the basics and progressing to more advanced topics.

? Explore real-world applications and projects with hands-on coding, from system programming to embedded systems and game development.

? Gain problem solving and algorithmic thinking by solving a wide range of programming challenges using C.

? Develop efficient and optimized code with improved performance and efficient memory management.

? Acquire cross-platform and future-proof skills that are transferable to other programming languages and platforms.

Who this book is for

This C programming book is an invaluable resource for beginners and aspiring programmers who want to build a strong foundation in programming. Its clear and concise explanations, coupled with practical examples, make it perfect for those with little to no programming experience.

Table of Contents

1. Programming Methodology

2. C Programming Fundamentals

3. Control Statements

4. Functions

5. Arrays

6. Pointers

7. Structures and Unions

8. File Handling

9. C Preprocessors

10. C Graphics

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<![CDATA[ Data Analytics Using Splunk 9.x : A practical guide to implementing Splunk's features for performing data analysis at scale ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953858 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Make the most of Splunk 9.x to build insightful reports and dashboards with a detailed walk-through of its extensive features and capabilities

Key Features

  • Be well-versed with the Splunk 9. x architecture, installation, onboarding, and indexing data features
  • Create advanced visualizations using the Splunk search processing language
  • Explore advanced Splunk administration techniques, including clustering, data modeling, and container management

Book Description

Splunk 9 improves on the existing Splunk tool to include important features such as federated search, observability, performance improvements, and dashboarding. This book helps you to make the best use of the impressive and new features to prepare a Splunk installation that can be employed in the data analysis process. Starting with an introduction to the different Splunk components, such as indexers, search heads, and forwarders, this Splunk book takes you through the step-by-step installation and configuration instructions for basic Splunk components using Amazon Web Services (AWS) instances. You’ll import the BOTS v1 dataset into a search head and begin exploring data using the Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL), covering various types of Splunk commands, lookups, and macros. After that, you’ll create tables, charts, and dashboards using Splunk’s new Dashboard Studio, and then advance to work with clustering, container management, data models, federated search, bucket merging, and more. By the end of the book, you’ll not only have learned everything about the latest features of Splunk 9 but also have a solid understanding of the performance tuning techniques in the latest version.

What you will learn

  • Install and configure the Splunk 9 environment
  • Create advanced dashboards using the flexible layout options in Dashboard Studio
  • Understand the Splunk licensing models
  • Create tables and make use of the various types of charts available in Splunk 9.x
  • Explore the new configuration management features
  • Implement the performance improvements introduced in Splunk 9.x
  • Integrate Splunk with Kubernetes for optimizing CI/CD management

Who this book is for

The book is for data analysts, Splunk users, and administrators who want to become well-versed in the data analytics services offered by Splunk 9. You need to have a basic understanding of Splunk fundamentals to get the most out of this book.

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<![CDATA[ Apprendre à programmer avec Scratch 3 - Jeux et applications mathématiques Ed. 2 ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953699 Editeur : Ellipses

Livre en couleurs

Ce livre a pour but d'initier de manière ludique le lecteur à la programmation informatique. Aucune connaissance préalable n'est nécessaire.

Les chapitres s'enchaînent de manière progressive et permettent d'apprendre les notions de base de la programmation informatique et de créer des algorithmes simples utilisant des notions de mathématiques.

Tout au long de ce livre, le lecteur apprendra à créer des animations, des jeux ainsi que de belles figures géométriques et des programmes de mathématiques.

Il s'appuie sur la nouvelle version 3 du logiciel gratuit Scratch qui permet aux enfants (et aux adultes !) d'apprendre et de manipuler en s'amusant des concepts mathématiques (variables, coordonnées, etc.), des notions algorithmiques (boucles, tests, fonctions) et des structures de données (variables numériques, chaînes de caractères, listes, etc.).

Ce livre est basé sur le contenu d’un « atelier Scratch » effectué par l’auteur auprès de collégiens. Il couvre la partie « Algorithmique et programmation » du nouveau programme des écoles et du collège. Il comprend de nombreux exercices variés et des projets testés en classe.

Ainsi, les enseignants pourront y trouver des activités et des pistes de réflexion pour l'utilisation de Scratch en classe.

Enfin, un des atouts majeurs de ce livre est l’accès à un espace internet contenant l’ensemble des programmes abordés.

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<![CDATA[ Géomatique, WebMapping, en Open Source - Architectures Web avec PostGIS, OpenLayers et MapServer ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953700 Editeur : Ellipses

Cet ouvrage s’adresse à des étudiants en géomatique ou en informatique ainsi qu’aux techniciens ou ingénieurs de ces domaines, désireux de développer des applications cartographiques riches et dynamiques avec des outils open source. Par ailleurs, les services SIG des entreprises ou administrations y trouveront de précieuses informations permettant de déployer leurs données sur internet ou sur leur intranet.

De façon concrète, cet ouvrage:

  • Aborde les logiciels open source les plus utilisés, pour stocker, gérer, exploiter et cartographier ce type de données sur le web : PostGIS, OpenLayers, MapServer
  • Exploite ces logiciels, à partir d’images satellites et de données OpenStreetMap librement accessibles,  pour construire des applications dont les architectures sont écrites et coordonnées en HTML, SQL, Python et JavaScript .
  • Aborde de façon progressive l’ensemble de ces outils, allant du traitement d’images aux calculs d’itinéraires routiers, en passant par l’édition en ligne de données spatiales ou l’exploitation des données GPS.

La collection Formations et techniques propose des ouvrages de référence dans tous les domaines pour les futurs techniciens et ingénieurs, ou encore pour les professionnels confirmés dans le cadre de leur formation continue.

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<![CDATA[ High Performance SRE : Automation, error budgeting, RPAs, SLOs, and SLAs with site reliability engineering (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953382 Editeur : BPB Publications

How to effectively transition your career into the SRE field

Key Features

? Understand the basics of site reliability engineering to ensure that systems run smoothly.

? Learn advanced automation methods for efficient and effective operations.

? Enhance performance and scalability through optimization techniques.

Description

This book is a must-read, providing insights into SRE principles for beginners and experienced professionals. Study the fundamentals and evolution of SRE, gaining a solid foundation for success in today's tech-centric world.

Starting with the fundamentals, it expands into the evolution of SRE from traditional IT roles, laying a solid foundation for understanding its pivotal role in today’s tech-driven world. The core of the book focuses on practical strategies and advanced techniques. Readers will learn about automating tasks, effective incident management, setting realistic service level objectives, and managing error budgets. These topics are crucial for maintaining system reliability while fostering innovation. Additionally, the book emphasizes performance optimization and scalability, ensuring that systems run smoothly and adapt and grow effectively.

High performance SRE emphasizes more than just technical skills. It encourages teamwork, a blame-free culture, and continuous learning, empowering SRE professionals for operational excellence and organizational success.

What you will learn

? Understand core SRE principles and adapt them to various environments.

? Automate routine tasks for efficiency and error reduction.

? Efficiently manage and respond to incidents, reducing downtime.

? Set and manage SLOs and error budgets for balanced development.

? Optimize system performance and ensure scalability in operations.

Who this book is for

This book caters to students, application developers, software engineers, system administrators, and anyone who wishes to understand how to have a rewarding career in the field of SRE.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Site Reliability Engineer

2. DevOps to Site Reliability Engineering

3. Monitoring

4. Incident Management and Risk Mitigation

5. Error Budgets

6. SLI/SLO/SLA

7. Capacity Planning

8. On-call and First-response

9. RCA and Post-mortem

10. Chaos Engineering

11. Artificial Intelligence for Site Reliability Engineering

12. Case Studies

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<![CDATA[ Startup Masterclass : Spark disruptive change and lead the future with your startup (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953400 Editeur : BPB Publications

From goals to product to investors

Key Features

? Product management.

? Recruiting co-founders and core team.

? Pitching to investors.

Description

This book has been written for budding startup founders. Startups are complex organizations, and it becomes very difficult to succeed without knowing the startup best practices. The book teaches startup best practices in a simple and concise manner.

The book covers best practices related to startup lifecycle, product management, co-founder management, core

team recruitment, startup funding, pitch deck creation and much more. It also covers the best practices, that the author learned while working under the famous entrepreneur Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder of Paytm.

A must read for any budding entrepreneur, the book is an easy-to-understand guide on various best practices an entrepreneur needs to follow, across the stages in the startup lifecycle. It tries to make every topic interesting and easy to learn using the techniques of visual thinking.

What you will learn

? Understand startup best practices.

? Understand product management.

? Understand issues in human resource management for startups.

? Understand startup investors.

? Create a good pitch deck.

Who this book is for

This book has been written for the budding entrepreneurs who want to learn startup best practices. No prior knowledge of any kind is required to understand the book.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Startup Canvas

2. Product

3. People

4. Purchasing Power

5. Conclusion: When Should I Start a Startup

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<![CDATA[ Software Architecture Patterns for Serverless Systems : Architecting for innovation with event-driven microservices and micro frontends ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953260 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Delve into the second edition to master serverless proficiency and explore new chapters on security techniques, multi-regional deployment, and optimizing observability.

Key Features

  • Gain insights from a seasoned CTO on best practices for designing enterprise-grade software systems
  • Deepen your understanding of system reliability, maintainability, observability, and scalability with real-world examples
  • Elevate your skills with software design patterns and architectural concepts, including securing in-depth and running in multiple regions

Book Description

Organizations undergoing digital transformation rely on IT professionals to design systems to keep up with the rate of change while maintaining stability. With this edition, enriched with more real-world examples, you’ll be perfectly equipped to architect the future for unparalleled innovation. This book guides through the architectural patterns that power enterprise-grade software systems while exploring key architectural elements (such as events-driven microservices, and micro frontends) and learning how to implement anti-fragile systems. First, you'll divide up a system and define boundaries so that your teams can work autonomously and accelerate innovation. You'll cover the low-level event and data patterns that support the entire architecture while getting up and running with the different autonomous service design patterns. This edition is tailored with several new topics on security, observability, and multi-regional deployment. It focuses on best practices for security, reliability, testability, observability, and performance. You'll be exploring the methodologies of continuous experimentation, deployment, and delivery before delving into some final thoughts on how to start making progress. By the end of this book, you'll be able to architect your own event-driven, serverless systems that are ready to adapt and change.

What you will learn

  • Explore architectural patterns to create anti-fragile systems
  • Focus on DevSecOps practices that empower self-sufficient, full-stack teams
  • Apply microservices principles to the frontend
  • Discover how SOLID principles apply to software and database architecture
  • Gain practical skills in deploying, securing, and optimizing serverless architectures
  • Deploy a multi-regional system and explore the strangler pattern for migrating legacy systems
  • Master techniques for collecting and utilizing metrics, including RUM, Synthetics, and Anomaly detection

Who this book is for

This book is for software architects who want to learn more about different software design patterns and best practices. This isn't a beginner's manual – you'll need an intermediate level of programming proficiency and software design experience to get started.You'll get the most out of this software design book if you already know the basics of the cloud, but it isn't a prerequisite.

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<![CDATA[ Hands-On Visual Studio 2022 : A developer's guide to new features and best practices with .NET 8 and VS 2022 for maximum productivity ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953428 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Unlock the power of Visual Studio 2022 with this step-by-step illustrated guide and leverage its powerful features

Key Features

  • Ride the wave of artificial intelligence using the new GPT-based extensions
  • Explore tips, tricks, and best practices to discover ways to overcome source-code challenges
  • Get to grips with Visual Studio's basic and advanced features to harness its full potential and enhance your coding journey
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Visual Studio 2022 is widely recognized as the best IDE for application development across various domains. This book is a comprehensive guide for both beginners and experienced .NET developers who wish to familiarize themselves with its basic, advanced, and new features. This book is divided into three sections: the first is an overview of Visual Studio, the second part explores tools for productivity within the IDE, and the third delves into integration with GitHub and Visual Studio extensions. In this second edition, we’ve also expanded the chapters on the use of Visual Studio to environments beyond web development, such as Azure, Desktop, .NET MAUI, and others. Updates to the IDE introduced since the release year of the first edition of the book in 2022 have also been included, such as the use of GPT-based extensions like GitHub Copilot and GitHub Copilot Chat, as well as profiling tools. The book reviews breakpoint groups, a new way to configure breakpoints, as well as tools for web development, such as Browser Link, Dev Tunnels, and Web API Endpoints Explorer. For more advanced developers, the book addresses the topic of developing extensions through the use of the new Visual Studio SDK. By the end of this book, you’ll have a better understanding of Visual Studio 2022 and how to use it to its fullest potential.

What you will learn

  • Discover what's new in Visual Studio 2022
  • Get to grips with the new features in code tools to improve productivity
  • Explore latest compilation and debugging tips
  • Unveil shortcuts, tricks, tips, and tools to improve productivity within Visual Studio 2022
  • Leverage remote and collaborative work with Visual Studio 2022
  • Find out how to create new projects and templates in Visual Studio 2022
  • Enhance your skills by learning general tools, shortcuts, and tips for .NET developers
  • Implement version control with Git Integration into your workflow

Who this book is for

This book is for .NET developers who want to learn how to use the latest features, tools, and extensions available in Visual Studio 2022. To get the most out of the book, general knowledge of C# is recommended. Knowledge of web development, Azure, .NET MAUI, and Desktop with .NET will help you follow along, but it’s not a prerequisite.

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<![CDATA[ Active Directory and PowerShell for Jobseekers : Learn how to create, manage, and secure user accounts (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953389 Editeur : BPB Publications

Start your career in Identity and Access Management field by learning about Active Directory and automate your work using PowerShell

Key Features

? Understand Active Directory design and architecture.

? Deploy AD test environment in Azure and implement it using PowerShell.

? Manage the AD environment in a secure way and automate management using DevOps and PowerShell.

Description

“Active Directory and PowerShell for Jobseekers” takes you by the hand, and equips you with essential skills sought after by employers in today's IT landscape.

This book walks you through every step of the Active Directory lifecycle, covering design, deployment, configuration, and management. Automation using PowerShell is emphasized, helping you learn how to automate processes with scripts. It begins with Active Directory management, creating a development environment in Azure. In the next stage you get a thorough overview of environment creation, configuration, monitoring, security settings and recovery. With examples presented through both manual steps and automated PowerShell scripts, this book allows readers to choose their preferred method for learning PowerShell automation. Additionally, it also introduces DevOps tools for cloud infrastructure, covering update management, monitoring, security, and automation resources.

By the end of this book, you'll be confident and prepared to tackle real-world Active Directory challenges. You will also be able to impress potential employers with your in-demand skills and launch your career as a sought-after IT security specialist.

What you will learn

? Learn about building the AD test environment in Azure.

? Configure Windows Servers to become AD domain controllers including DNS.

? Configure Active Directory to support network topology and customers’ needs.

? Secure and automate infrastructure management.

? Get familiar with interview questions that are related to the AD and PowerShell related jobs market.

Who this book is for

This book is for junior system administrators or students who would like to learn about Active Directory or for readers who want to become Active Directory engineers.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Setting up the Development Environment

3. Active Directory Environment Creation

4. Active Directory Environment Configuration

5. Active Directory User Management

6. Active Directory Group Management

7. Active Directory Security Management

8. Monitor Active Directory

9. Active Directory Disaster Recovery

10. Manage Windows Server Using PowerShell

11. Securing PowerShell for AD Management

12. PowerShell DSC for AD Configuration Management

13. Interview Questions

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<![CDATA[ ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Exam Guide : Essential strategies for compliance, governance, and risk management (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953395 Editeur : BPB Publications

Take your career to the next level by becoming an ISC2 certified cloud security professional (CCSP)

Key Features

? Prepares you to crack the ISC2 CCSP exam successfully.

? Provides you with concrete knowledge and skills to secure your organization’s cloud.

? Covers all six domains of the CCSP exam in detail for a clear understanding of cloud security.

Description

Cloud security is a rapidly evolving field, demanding professionals with specialized knowledge and expertise. This book equips you with the foundational understanding and practical skills necessary to excel in this critical domain, preparing you to confidently pass the CCSP exam.

Discover cloud computing basics, security, and risk management in this book. Learn about data security intricacies, infrastructure protection, and secure configuration. Proactively manage risks with vulnerability assessments, threat mitigation, and incident response. Understand legal and privacy considerations, including international regulations. Dive into identity and access management using tools like SSO and CASBs. Explore cloud application architecture, incorporating security tools like WAFs and API gateways. Get ready for certifications like CCSP with dedicated exam preparation sections.

Arm yourself with the knowledge and practical skills cultivated throughout this guide. Confidently navigate the ever-evolving landscape, tackle real-world challenges, and stand out as a CCSP certified professional.

What you will learn

? You will learn about cloud concepts, secure architectures, and secure design.

? You will learn how to secure data, applications, and infrastructure in the cloud.

? Understand data residency and legal considerations for cloud data storage.

? Implement risk management frameworks for cloud environments.

? You will learn to navigate laws and regulations, manage risk, and ensure compliance.

Who this book is for

This book is intended for security architects, security consultants, security engineers, security analysts, cloud architects, cloud engineers, cloud consultants, cloud administrators, cloud security analysts, and professional cloud developers who wish to secure cloud environments, architectures, designs, applications, and operations.

Table of Contents

1. Understanding Cloud Computing Concepts

2. Concepts and Design Principles of Cloud Security

3. Evaluating Cloud Service Providers

4. Discover, Classify, and Manage Cloud Data

5. Cloud Storage Architectures and their Security Technologies

6. Cloud Infrastructure and Components

7. Datacenter Security

8. Risk Management in the Cloud

9. Cloud Security Controls

10. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

11. Secure Development, Awareness, and Training

12. Security Testing and Software Verification

13. Specifics of Cloud Security Architecture

14. Identity and Access Management

15. Infrastructure Security

16. Secure Configuration

17. Security Operations

18. Legal and Regulatory Requirements in the Cloud

19. Privacy

20. Cloud Auditing and Enterprise Risk Management

21. Contracts and the Cloud

22. Duties of a CCSP

23. Exam Tips

24. Exam Questions

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<![CDATA[ Practical MongoDB Aggregations : The official guide to developing optimal aggregation pipelines with MongoDB 7.0 ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953429 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Begin your journey toward efficient data manipulation with this robust technical guide and enhance your aggregation skills while building efficient pipelines for a variety of tasks

Key Features

  • Build effective aggregation pipelines for increased productivity and performance
  • Solve common data manipulation and analysis problems with the help of practical examples
  • Learn essential strategies to aggregate time series data in financial datasets and IoT
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Officially endorsed by MongoDB, Inc., Practical MongoDB Aggregations helps you unlock the full potential of the MongoDB aggregation framework, including the latest features of MongoDB 7.0. This book provides practical, easy-to-digest principles and approaches for increasing your effectiveness in developing aggregation pipelines, supported by examples for building pipelines to solve complex data manipulation and analytical tasks. This book is customized for developers, architects, data analysts, data engineers, and data scientists with some familiarity with the aggregation framework. It begins by explaining the framework's architecture and then shows you how to build pipelines optimized for productivity and scale. Given the critical role arrays play in MongoDB's document model, the book delves into best practices for optimally manipulating arrays. The latter part of the book equips you with examples to solve common data processing challenges so you can apply the lessons you've learned to practical situations. By the end of this MongoDB book, you’ll have learned how to utilize the MongoDB aggregation framework to streamline your data analysis and manipulation processes effectively.

What you will learn

  • Develop dynamic aggregation pipelines tailored to changing business requirements
  • Master essential techniques to optimize aggregation pipelines for rapid data processing
  • Achieve optimal efficiency for applying aggregations to vast datasets with effective sharding strategies
  • Eliminate the performance penalties of processing data externally by filtering, grouping, and calculating aggregated values directly within the database
  • Use pipelines to help you secure your data access and distribution

Who this book is for

This book is for intermediate-level developers, architects, analysts, engineers, and data scientists who are interested in learning about aggregation capabilities in MongoDB. Working knowledge of MongoDB is needed to get the most out of this book.

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<![CDATA[ Next-Level UI Development with PrimeNG : Master the versatile Angular component library to build stunning Angular applications ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953427 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Unlock the full potential of PrimeNG and jumpstart your Angular development with essential tools and techniques for web application development

Key Features

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of PrimeNG for Angular development
  • Leverage PrimeNG's UI components, theming, and performance optimization to create scalable and competitive web apps
  • Apply concepts to real-world scenarios through practical examples guiding you to develop professional-grade projects
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Elevate your UI development skills with Next-Level UI Development with PrimeNG. In a digital landscape where the user interface plays a pivotal role, PrimeNG expertise is essential for Angular developers. This all-encompassing book shows you how to unleash this powerful UI component library in your Angular projects. From the initial setup to integration, you'll explore the synergy between Angular and PrimeNG and how it can help you enhance your projects. You’ll work with a wide range of UI components and features, such as input controls, data display, manipulation, and navigation, which allow you to build intuitive and dynamic user interfaces. You'll also discover advanced techniques and best practices for theming, performance optimization, creating reusable components, and handling internationalization and localization. With insights into testing and debugging PrimeNG components, this book ensures the development of robust and error-free applications, and finally guides you toward putting your knowledge into practice by building a real-world responsive web application. By the end of this book, you will be able to harness the full potential of PrimeNG, enabling you to create extraordinary web experiences that stand out from the rest.

What you will learn

  • Seamlessly integrate PrimeNG with Angular for robust web app development
  • Use a diverse set of UI components for input, data display, manipulation, navigation, and layout
  • Customize and theme PrimeNG components to align with your application's branding and design specifications
  • Optimize performance for efficient and smooth-running applications
  • Create reusable and extendable components to streamline development
  • Handle internationalization and localization for global user bases
  • Test and debug PrimeNG components effectively

Who this book is for

If you're an Angular developer or enthusiast eager to elevate your skills in crafting robust, visually appealing, and scalable web applications, then this book is for you. Whether you identify as a frontend developer, a full-stack developer, or someone who values performance, you'll discover invaluable insights into customizing themes and seamlessly implementing responsive designs.

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<![CDATA[ Learn Data Science from Scratch : Mastering ML and NLP with Python in a step-by-step approach (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953393 Editeur : BPB Publications

Turn raw data into meaningful solutions

Key Features

? Complete guide to master data science basics.

? Practical and hands-on examples in ML, deep learning, and NLP.

? Drive innovation and improve decision making through the power of data.

Description

Learn Data Science from Scratch equips you with the essential tools and techniques, from Python libraries to machine learning algorithms, to tackle real-world problems and make informed decisions.

This book provides a thorough exploration of essential data science concepts, tools, and techniques. Starting with the fundamentals of data science, you will progress through data collection, web scraping, data exploration and visualization, and data cleaning and pre-processing. You will build the required foundation in statistics and probability before diving into machine learning algorithms, deep learning, natural language processing, recommender systems, and data storage systems. With hands-on examples and practical advice, each chapter offers valuable insights and key takeaways, empowering you to master the art of data-driven decision making.

By the end of this book, you will be well-equipped with the essential skills and knowledge to navigate the exciting world of data science. You will be able to collect, analyze, and interpret data, build and evaluate machine learning models, and effectively communicate your findings, making you a valuable asset in any data-driven environment.

What you will learn

? Master key data science tools like Python, NumPy, Pandas, and more.

? Build a strong foundation in statistics and probability for data analysis.

? Learn and apply machine learning, from regression to deep learning.

? Expertise in NLP and recommender systems for advanced analytics.

? End-to-end data project from data collection to model deployment, with planning and execution.

Who this book is for

This book is ideal for beginners with a basic understanding of programming, particularly in Python, and a foundational knowledge of mathematics. It is well-suited for aspiring data scientists and analysts.

Table of Contents

1. Unraveling the Data Science Universe: An Introduction

2. Essential Python Libraries and Tools for Data Science

3. Statistics and Probability Essentials for Data Science

4. Data Mining Expedition: Web Scraping and Data Collection Techniques

5. Painting with Data: Exploration and Visualization

6. Data Alchemy: Cleaning and Preprocessing Raw Data

7. Machine Learning Magic: An Introduction to Predictive Modeling

8. Exploring Regression: Linear, Logistic, and Advanced Methods

9. Unveiling Patterns with k-Nearest Neighbors and Naïve Bayes

10. Exploring Tree-Based Models: Decision Trees to Gradient Boosting

11. Support Vector Machines: Simplifying Complexity

12. Dimensionality Reduction: From PCA to Advanced Methods

13. Unlocking Unsupervised Learning

14. The Essence of Neural Networks and Deep Learning

15. Word Play: Text Analytics and Natural Language Processing

16. Crafting Recommender Systems

17. Data Storage Mastery: Databases and Efficient Data Management

18. Data Science in Action: A Comprehensive End-to-end Project

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<![CDATA[ Code with Java 21 : A practical approach for building robust and efficient applications (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953375 Editeur : BPB Publications

Building modern applications with Java

Key Features

? Recap your understanding of fundamental Java programming, including new features of Java 21.

? Explore how to use Java to interact with relational and NoSQL databases.

? Learn how to build full-stack web applications with Java.

Description

Code with Java 21 is a practical journey through one of the world’s most prolific computer programming languages. It is meant to help readers build up their knowledge of common Java programming constructs, data structures, and engineering paradigms. Filled with real-world examples, this book aims to build the reader’s understanding of building software applications with Java.

Seasoned Java developers should buckle in as this book takes a hands-on approach to leveraging popular Java frameworks like Spring and Vaadin to build rich, feature-filled web applications. It also covers building powerful data-driven applications on enterprise-grade databases like PostgreSQL and Apache Cassandra®. This book will also show how to use Java to animate with colorful graphics and even build a simple arcade game.

Around the world, Java runs on billions of devices. After its inception nearly 30 years ago, it remains one of the most popular and sought-after programming languages. Whether you are an aspiring computer hobbyist or want to gain a valuable skill en route to a lucrative career as a software developer, Code with Java 21 should be every developer’s go-to reference for building Java applications.

What you will learn

? Learn fundamental programming structures with Java.

? Explore the new features of Java 21.

? Build Java applications with databases like PostgreSQL and Apache Cassandra®.

? Learn how to build graphics and simple animations with Java.

? Leverage frameworks like Spring Boot and Spring Data.

? Build fully-featured web GUIs with Vaadin.

Who this book is for

This book is for current and aspiring software developers who wish to learn or expand their current knowledge base of the Java programming language. While the new features of Java 21 are certainly a focus, this book also shows how to build real-world applications.

Table of Contents

1. Getting to Know Java

2. Fundamental Programming Structures

3. Strings, Characters, and Regular Expressions

4. Arrays, Collections, and Records

5. Arithmetic Operations

6. Common Data Structures

7. Working with Databases

8. Web Applications

9. Graphics in Java

10. Final Java Project

Appendix A: References

Appendix B: UTF Conversion Chart

Appendix C: Database Command Reference

Appendix D: Common HTTP Response Codes

Appendix E: Common Color Codes

Appendix F: Garbage Collection

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<![CDATA[ VMware Cloud on AWS Blueprint : Design, automate, and migrate VMware workloads on AWS global infrastructure ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953258 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Explore use cases and best practices to seamlessly migrate and scale legacy enterprise-grade applications running on on-premises vSphere environments to VMware Cloud SDDCs running on AWS infrastructure

Key Features

  • Understand data center extension, migration, disaster recovery, and app modernization through a variety of use cases
  • Become an expert at configuring, automating, and troubleshooting VMC on AWS SDDC
  • Implement design considerations, best practices, and onboarding preflight checklist for optimal performance on VMC on AWS
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

If you’re looking to effortlessly transition from on-premises VMware vSphere environments or capital expenditure (CAPEX) to an agile operational expenditure (OPEX) model, trust the VMware Cloud (VMC) on AWS platform for swift re-platforming of legacy applications into cloud-native framework. This comprehensive guide addresses hybrid cloud challenges, offering detailed solutions within the VMware Cloud on AWS ecosystem. Covering the foundational architecture, software-defined data center (SDDC) components of VMware Cloud on AWS, network and security configurations, and AWS service integrations, this book lays the foundation for you to advance to vCenter management, vSAN storage policies, NSX architecture, compute policies, SDDC console management, and the EDRS mechanism for cluster scaling. You’ll also explore integrated services such as VMware HCX for migration, VMware Aria suite, Tanzu Managed Kubernetes, and disaster recovery. Further, the book takes you through VMware Cloud APIs and guides you in managing workloads with VMware Cloud on AWS Outposts. With the help of practical insights, configuration tips, and best practices, you’ll unlock the full potential of VMC on AWS. By the end of this book, you’ll be equipped to successfully architect and manage VMware Cloud on AWS SDDCs, handling day-to-day operations expertly.

What you will learn

  • Examine the foundational architecture components of VMware Cloud on AWS, including vSphere, vSAN, and NSX
  • Explore the various integrated services available within VMware Cloud on AWS
  • Delve into VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC, vCenter, and vSAN optimizations
  • Build applications and apply best practices within the VMware Cloud on AWS to manage day-to-day operations
  • Streamline infrastructure management for VMware Cloud on AWS with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Extend cloud capabilities to on-premises environments using VMware Cloud on AWS Outposts

Who this book is for

The book is intended for cloud and solutions architects, DevOps engineers, site reliability engineers (SREs), system and network admins, and cloud engineers with experience in on-premises VMware or AWS administration, facilitating the seamless integration of VMware cloud technologies. Prior understanding of cloud computing, virtualization principles, VMware vSphere administration, vSAN, and NSX along with AWS cloud basics will be helpful.

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<![CDATA[ Learn Autonomous Programming with Python : Utilize Python’s capabilities in artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning and robotic process automation (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953384 Editeur : BPB Publications

Unleash the hidden potential of Python to emerge as a change maker of contemporary industry

Key Features

? Explore Python commands for RPA, workflows and hyperautomation.

? Concise chapters with lucid examples and elaborate codes that make learning interesting.

? Practical industry use case at the end of every chapter to highlight its real world application.

Description

The current industry (also called Industry 4.0) has witnessed an unprecedented expansion of technology in a short span of time, owing to an exponential increase in computational power coupled with internet technology. Consequently, domains like artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning and robotic process automation have gained prominence and become the backbone of organizations, making it inevitable for professionals to upgrade their skills in these domains.

Orchestrate your work with AI and ML. Learn RPA's power, conduct web symphonies, utilize spreadsheets, and automate emails. You can also extract data from PDFs and images, choreograph applications, and play with deep learning. Design workflows, create hyperautomation finales, and combine Python with UiPath. You can further build a solid stage for your projects with PyScript, and continue with test automation.

This book equips you to revolutionize your work, one Python script at a time. This book can be used as ready to reference as well as a user manual for quick solutions to common organizational needs and even for brushing up on key technical domain concepts.

What you will learn

? You will have a clear understanding of Python and create concise, flexible and maintainable applications for current industry needs.

? You will explore web scraping techniques using powerful libraries to extract valuable data from the web.

? You will have a high level overview of fundamentals in ML, deep learning, RPA, and hyperautomation.

? You will learn to write compact and maintainable code in Python catering to typical applications in contemporary industries.

? You will also learn how to apply your learnings to real world industry scenarios using the practical Python use cases presented at the end of each chapter.

Who this book is for

This book is specifically meant for students and professionals who have prior working knowledge of Python from a basic to intermediate level and would want to expand their horizon of Python programming.

Table of Contents

1. Why Python for Automation?

2. RPA Foundations

3. Getting Started with AI/ML in Python

4. Automating Web Scraping

5. Automating Excel and Spreadsheets

6. Automating Emails and Messaging

7. Working with PDFs and Images

8. Mechanizing Applications, Folders and Actions

9. Intelligent Automation Part 1: Using Machine Learning

10. Intelligent Automation Part 2: Using Deep Learning

11. Automating Business Process Workflows

12. Hyperautomation

13. Python and UiPath

14. Architecting Automation Projects

15. The PyScript Framework

16. Test Automation in Python

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<![CDATA[ Azure Data Factory Cookbook : A data engineer's guide to building and managing ETL and ELT pipelines with data integration ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953279 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Solve real-world data problems and create data-driven workflows for easy data movement and processing at scale with Azure Data Factory

Key Features

  • Learn how to load and transform data from various sources, both on-premises and on cloud
  • Use Azure Data Factory’s visual environment to build and manage hybrid ETL pipelines
  • Discover how to prepare, transform, process, and enrich data to generate key insights

Book Description

This new edition of the Azure Data Factory Cookbook, fully updated to reflect ADS V2, will help you get up and running by showing you how to create and execute your first job in ADF. You’ll learn how to branch and chain activities, create custom activities, and schedule pipelines, as well as discovering the benefits of Cloud Data Warehousing, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2. With practical recipes, you’ll learn how to actively engage with analytical tools from Azure's data services and leverage your on-premises infrastructure with cloud-native tools to get relevant business insights. As you advance, you’ll be able to integrate the most commonly used Azure services into ADF and understand how Azure services can be useful in designing ETL pipelines. You'll familiarize yourself with the common errors that you may encounter while working with ADF and find out how to use the Azure portal to monitor pipelines. You’ll also understand error messages and resolve problems in Connectors and Data flows with the debugging capabilities of ADF. Two new chapters covering Azure Data Explorer and key best practices have been added, along with new recipes throughout. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to use ADF as the main ETL and orchestration tool for your Data Warehouse or Data Platform projects.

What you will learn

  • Create an orchestration and transformation job in ADF
  • Develop, execute, and monitor Data Flows using Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Create Big Data pipelines using Databricks and Delta tables
  • Work with Big Data in Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 using Spark pools
  • Migrate on-premises SSIS jobs to ADF
  • Integrate ADF with commonly used Azure services such as Azure ML, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure Functions
  • Run big data compute jobs within HDInsight and Azure Databricks
  • Copy data from AWS S3 and Google Cloud Storage to Azure Storage using ADF's built-in connectors

Who this book is for

This book is for ETL developers, data warehouse and ETL architects, software professionals, and anyone else who wants to learn about the common and not-so-common challenges faced while developing traditional and hybrid ETL solutions using Microsoft's Azure Data Factory. You’ll also find this book useful if you are looking for recipes to improve or enhance your existing ETL pipelines. Basic knowledge of data warehousing is a prerequisite.

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<![CDATA[ AWS Cloud Automation : In-depth guide to automation using Terraform infrastructure as code solutions (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953379 Editeur : BPB Publications

How to automate AWS Cloud using Terraform IaC best practices

Key Features

? Learn how to create and deploy AWS Cloud Resources using Terraform IaC.

? Manage large and complex AWS infrastructures.

? Manage diverse storage options like S3 and EBS for optimal performance and cost-efficiency.

Description

AWS Cloud Automation allows organizations to effortlessly organize and handle their cloud resources. Terraform, an open-source provisioning tool, transforms the old manual way of doing things by allowing users to define, deploy, and maintain infrastructure as code, ensuring consistency, scalability, and efficiency.

This book explains AWS Cloud Automation using Terraform, which is a simple and clear syntax that lets users define the infrastructure needs. Terraform simplifies setting up and managing infrastructure, reducing errors and fostering team collaboration. It enables version control, letting you monitor changes and implement CI/CD pipelines, effortlessly. The book guides you in creating and managing AWS resources through a simple configuration file, allowing you to define virtual machines, networks, databases, and more. Discover how Terraform makes organizing infrastructure code easy, promoting reusability and simple maintenance with consistent patterns across projects and teams.

This book will empower readers of AWS Cloud Automation to embrace a modern, scalable, and efficient approach to managing cloud infrastructure. By combining the power of Terraform with the flexibility of AWS.

What you will learn

? Implement automated workflows with Terraform in CI/CD pipelines, for consistent and reliable deployments.

? Secure your cloud environment with robust Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies.

? Build and deploy highly available and scalable applications using EC2, VPC, and ELB.

? Automate database deployments and backups with RDS and DynamoDB for worry-free data management.

? Implement serverless architectures with EKS and Fargate for agile and cost-effective development.

Who this book is for

This book is crafted for both aspiring and seasoned infrastructure enthusiasts, cloud architects, solution architects, SysOps Administrators, and DevOps professionals ready to apply the power of Terraform as their AWS go-to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool.

Table of Contents

1. AWS DevOps and Automation Tools Set

2. AWS Terraform Setup

3. IAM, Governance and Policies Administration

4. Automating AWS Storage Deployment and Configuration

5. VPC and Network Security Tools Automation

6. Automating EC2 Deployment of various Workloads

7. Automating ELB Deployment and Configurations

8. AWS Route53 Policy and Routing Automation

9. AWS EKS and Fargate Deployments

10. Databases and Backup Services Automation

11. Automating and Bootstrapping Monitoring Service

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<![CDATA[ Ethical Hacking and Network Analysis with Wireshark : Exploration of network packets for detecting exploits and malware (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953377 Editeur : BPB Publications

Wireshark: A hacker’s guide to network insights

Key Features

? Issue resolution to identify and solve protocol, network, and security issues.

? Analysis of network traffic offline through exercises and packet captures.

? Expertise in vulnerabilities to gain upper hand on safeguard systems.

Description

Ethical Hacking and Network Analysis with Wireshark provides you with the tools and expertise to demystify the invisible conversations coursing through your cables. This definitive guide, meticulously allows you to leverage the industry-leading Wireshark to gain an unparalleled perspective on your digital landscape.

This book teaches foundational protocols like TCP/IP, SSL/TLS and SNMP, explaining how data silently traverses the digital frontier. With each chapter, Wireshark transforms from a formidable tool into an intuitive extension of your analytical skills. Discover lurking vulnerabilities before they morph into full-blown cyberattacks.

Dissect network threats like a forensic scientist and wield Wireshark to trace the digital pulse of your network, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks with precision. Restructure your network for optimal efficiency, banish sluggish connections and lag to the digital scrapheap.

What you will learn

? Navigate and utilize Wireshark for effective network analysis.

? Identify and address potential network security threats.

? Hands-on data analysis: Gain practical skills through real-world exercises.

? Improve network efficiency based on insightful analysis and optimize network performance.

? Troubleshoot and resolve protocol and connectivity problems with confidence.

? Develop expertise in safeguarding systems against potential vulnerabilities.

Who this book is for

Whether you are a network/system administrator, network security engineer, security defender, QA engineer, ethical hacker or cybersecurity aspirant, this book helps you to see the invisible and understand the digital chatter that surrounds you.

Table of Contents

1. Ethical Hacking and Networking Concepts

2. Getting Acquainted with Wireshark and Setting up the Environment

3. Getting Started with Packet Sniffing

4. Sniffing on 802.11 Wireless Networks

5. Sniffing Sensitive Information, Credentials and Files

6. Analyzing Network Traffic Based on Protocols

7. Analyzing and Decrypting SSL/TLS Traffic

8. Analyzing Enterprise Applications

9. Analysing VoIP Calls Using Wireshark

10. Analyzing Traffic of IoT Devices

11. Detecting Network Attacks with Wireshark

12. Troubleshooting and Performance Analysis Using Wireshark

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<![CDATA[ The Ultimate Power Query Cookbook for Power BI and Excel : Leveraging Power Query for collecting, combining and transforming your data (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953380 Editeur : BPB Publications

Novice or expert, learn to simplify and optimize data transformations

Key Features

? Practical approaches to cleansing, connecting and transforming data in Power Query.

? Real-life examples that readers can apply to their own work.

? Master Power Query for Excel and Power BI with step-by-step recipes.

Description

“The Ultimate Power Query Cookbook for Power BI and Excel” serves up easy-to-follow recipes that transform data into meaningful insights. You will learn to clean messy files, combine datasets, and even use AI magic to Power BI and Excel.

This book will walk you through the basics of getting connected to data with Power Query. You will understand how to ingest data from files, folders, databases, websites, APIs, and other third party sources. Once connected, you will learn how to transform the data so it is ready for your use. We will clean up columns, filter, replace, extract, and classify data in Power Query to meet your needs. The book offers over 100 practical recipes, ensuring you understand each step with clear explanations and examples. Lastly, we will go over advanced techniques to help optimize and simplify your transformations allowing fast refreshes all while helping you manage them in the future.

This book will help you know how to apply these techniques and recipes to your data all while understanding the implications of making certain decisions. This will enable you to have better conversations with other data professionals who are providing data for your use.

What you will learn

? Learn to connect to files, databases, and third-party services.

? Manage data types and formats to optimize storage.

? Transform, create, and manipulate queries.

? Combine, merge, filter, and cleanse queries.

? Integrate artificial intelligence to accelerate insights.

? Perform complex and scalable transformations.

Who this book is for

Novice or expert, this book is designed for all Excel users, data analysts, Power BI power users, business professionals and data enthusiasts to get the most out of your data solutions when transforming your data in Power Query.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Power Query

2. Connect to File-Based Data Sources

3. Connect to Web-Based Data Sources

4. Connect to Database Sources

5. Connect to Third-Party Data Sources

6. Managing Data Types

7. Transforming Columns

8. Cleansing Columns

9. Creating New Columns

10. Combining and Manipulating Queries

11. Using Python, R, and AI

12. Indexing

13. Parameters

14. Functions

15. Advanced Web Connections

16. Manipulating Supporting Queries

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<![CDATA[ Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chain with IoT : Revolutionizing industries through smart technologies and connectivity (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953397 Editeur : BPB Publications

Mastering the art of leveraging IoT for industry transformation

Key Features

? Learn IoT principles, strategies, and tech for advanced manufacturing and supply chain.

? Understand IoT's role in enhancing competitiveness and innovation.

? Gain insights through real-world case studies and practical examples.

Description

In the world of industrial manufacturing and supply chain, the lack of real-time visibility and insights into processes poses a significant challenge. However, IoT is set to bring about a profound transformation. This technological revolution promises efficiency gains, operational optimization, and unprecedented business insights.

Step into the world of Industry 4.0 and 5.0 with IoT and discover how it revolutionizes production and logistics. Learn about real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and quality control while ensuring a secure IoT infrastructure. Explore practical examples in manufacturing, including smart factories, personalized transit, and sustainability practices. Use the potential of AI, predictive analytics, and 3D printing to align your IoT strategies with business goals for enhanced performance.

Completing this book equips readers to excel in leveraging IoT for industrial manufacturing and supply chain advancements. They will master IoT concepts, optimize processes, and handle integration challenges. With the acquired knowledge, readers can develop strong IoT strategies, assess project outcomes effectively, and introduce significant improvements to their manufacturing and supply chain operations.

What you will learn

? Understanding IoT's role in advanced manufacturing and supply chain.

? Applying IoT for real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance.

? Enhancing production efficiency through IoT-driven solutions.

? Leveraging IoT for supply chain optimization and transparency.

? Overcoming IoT implementation challenges and ensuring security.

? Exploring the future possibilities of IoT and AI in manufacturing.

Who this book is for

This book is intended for manufacturing, supply chain management, and IoT specialists and enthusiasts with intermediate to advanced knowledge of IoT and its industrial applications.

Table of Contents

1. IoT Fundamentals, Architecture, and Protocols

2. Embracing IoT in Manufacturing

3. The Power of IoT in Supply Chain

4. IoT: Use Cases in Smart Factories

5. Business Factors and Optimization for IoT Implementation

6. Challenges and Solutions

7. Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing

8. The Future of IoT

9. Key Takeaways

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<![CDATA[ Data Labeling in Machine Learning with Python : Explore modern ways to prepare labeled data for training and fine-tuning ML and generative AI models ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88950690 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Take your data preparation, machine learning, and GenAI skills to the next level by learning a range of Python algorithms and tools for data labeling

Key Features

  • Generate labels for regression in scenarios with limited training data
  • Apply generative AI and large language models (LLMs) to explore and label text data
  • Leverage Python libraries for image, video, and audio data analysis and data labeling
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Data labeling is the invisible hand that guides the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning. In today’s data-driven world, mastering data labeling is not just an advantage, it’s a necessity. Data Labeling in Machine Learning with Python empowers you to unearth value from raw data, create intelligent systems, and influence the course of technological evolution. With this book, you'll discover the art of employing summary statistics, weak supervision, programmatic rules, and heuristics to assign labels to unlabeled training data programmatically. As you progress, you'll be able to enhance your datasets by mastering the intricacies of semi-supervised learning and data augmentation. Venturing further into the data landscape, you'll immerse yourself in the annotation of image, video, and audio data, harnessing the power of Python libraries such as seaborn, matplotlib, cv2, librosa, openai, and langchain. With hands-on guidance and practical examples, you'll gain proficiency in annotating diverse data types effectively. By the end of this book, you’ll have the practical expertise to programmatically label diverse data types and enhance datasets, unlocking the full potential of your data.

What you will learn

  • Excel in exploratory data analysis (EDA) for tabular, text, audio, video, and image data
  • Understand how to use Python libraries to apply rules to label raw data
  • Discover data augmentation techniques for adding classification labels
  • Leverage K-means clustering to classify unsupervised data
  • Explore how hybrid supervised learning is applied to add labels for classification
  • Master text data classification with generative AI
  • Detect objects and classify images with OpenCV and YOLO
  • Uncover a range of techniques and resources for data annotation

Who this book is for

This book is for machine learning engineers, data scientists, and data engineers who want to learn data labeling methods and algorithms for model training. Data enthusiasts and Python developers will be able to use this book to learn data exploration and annotation using Python libraries. Basic Python knowledge is beneficial but not necessary to get started.

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<![CDATA[ AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional Exam Guide (SAP-C02) : Gain the practical skills, knowledge, and confidence to ace the AWS (SAP-C02) exam on your first attempt ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953426 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Become an AWS Solutions Architect Professional with this latest AWS (SAP-C02) exam guide Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources, including mock exams, flashcards, and exam tips, and the eBook PDF

Key Features

  • Explore content meticulously aligned with AWS (SAP-C02) exam objectives
  • Challenge your knowledge through mock tests with exam-level difficulty
  • Gain expert insights and learn best practices for optimizing your cloud solutions from experienced AWS practitioners

Book Description

Known for its difficulty and ranking among the highest-paying IT certifications, the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional (SAP-C02) certification demands significant hands-on experience for success. This comprehensive guide reinforces your knowledge and enhances your skills in various solution architectures and services. Additionally, you’ll gain lifetime access to supplementary practice resources such as mock exams, flashcards, and exam tips from experts. Aligned with exam objectives, this AWS certification study guide helps you assess your knowledge through timed mock tests that simulate exam conditions. Beyond exam preparation, you’ll develop advanced skills in designing distributed systems on AWS cloud and become proficient in providing architectural recommendations for complex application implementation, and enhancing infrastructure efficiency. As you advance, you’ll gain insights into how to foster unique thinking and factor diverse considerations while architecting solutions. You’ll also get to grips with designing multi-tier applications, deploying enterprise-grade operations, and migrating complex applications to AWS. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to design and deploy innovative solutions on AWS, unlocking new opportunities and driving success in the dynamic world of cloud computing.

What you will learn

  • Design and deploy fully secure, dynamically scalable, highly available, fault-tolerant, and reliable apps on AWS
  • Integrate on-premises environments seamlessly with AWS resources
  • Select appropriate architecture patterns and AWS services for designing and deploying complex applications
  • Continuously improve solution architectures for security, reliability, performance, operational excellence, and cost-efficiency
  • Plan and execute migrations of complex applications to AWS
  • Implement cost-control strategies to deliver cost-effective solutions on AWS

Who this book is for

This book is for seasoned IT professionals adept at crafting and implementing cloud architecture on AWS. Familiarity with the AWS platform and services is essential. You'll grasp the content more effectively if you have at least 2 years of hands-on experience in AWS-based applications.

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<![CDATA[ Concepts and Practices of DevSecOps : Crack the DevSecOps interviews (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953394 Editeur : BPB Publications

Crack the DevSecOps interviews

Key Features

? Master DevSecOps for job interviews and leadership roles, covering all essential aspects in a conversational style.

? Understand DevSecOps methods, tools, and culture for various business roles to meet growing demand.

? Each chapter sets goals and answers questions, guiding you through resources at the end for further exploration.

Description

DevOps took shape after the rapid evolution of agile methodologies and tools for managing different aspects of software development and IT operations. This resulted in a cultural shift and quick adoption of new methodologies and tools.

Start with the core principles of integrating security throughout software development lifecycles. Dive deep into application security, tackling vulnerabilities, and tools like JWT and OAuth. Subjugate multi-cloud infrastructure with DevSecOps on AWS, GCP, and Azure. Secure containerized applications by understanding vulnerabilities, patching, and best practices for Docker and Kubernetes. Automate and integrate your security with powerful tools. The book aims to provide a range of use cases, practical tips, and answers to a comprehensive list of 150+ questions drawn from software team war rooms and interview sessions.

After reading the book, you can confidently respond to questions on DevSecOps in interviews and work in a DevSecOps team effectively.

What you will learn

? Seamlessly integrate security into your software development lifecycle.

? Address vulnerabilities and explore mitigation strategies.

? Master DevSecOps on AWS, GCP, and Azure, ensuring safety across cloud platforms.

? Learn about patching techniques and best practices for Docker and Kubernetes.

? Use powerful tools to centralize and streamline security management, boosting efficiency.

Who this book is for

This book is tailored for DevOps engineers, project managers, product managers, system implementation engineers, release managers, software developers, and system architects.

Table of Contents

1. Security in DevOps

2. Application Security

3. Infrastructure as Code

4. Containers and Security

5. Automation and Integration

6. Frameworks and Best Practices

7. Digital Transformation and DevSecOps

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<![CDATA[ The Potential of Generative AI : Transforming technology, business and art through innovative AI applications (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953372 Editeur : BPB Publications

Unveiling the power and potential of Generative AI for a limitless future

Key Features

? Holistic and accessible journey into Generative AI.

? Indispensable guide for unleashing Generative AI potential.

? Transforming technology, business, art, and innovation, covering technological advancements and business optimization.

Description

The Potential of Generative AI invites you for a captivating journey into the revolutionary technology, where machines become co-creators and the line between imagination and reality blurs. You will learn how AI helps doctors, engineers, and scientists solve real-world problems.

Next, you will explore use cases where ChatGPT can boost productivity and enhance creativity. The book explores the journey from the origins of this revolutionary technology to its cutting-edge applications. Discover how generative models like GANs and VAEs work, and familiarize yourself with the impact they are making in fields like healthcare, finance, and art. Through real-world case studies and engaging examples, you will witness AI generating life-saving drugs, composing music, and even designing innovative products.

This book explores the cutting-edge capabilities and potential of generative AI in the tech landscape. It will help you discover how generative AI can unlock new opportunities and enhance business operations.

What you will learn

? Learn about the different types of generative models, how they work, and their impact across various industries including healthcare, finance, and entertainment.

? Explore the creative potential of generative AI in art, music, and design.

? Develop Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), with a focus on their architecture, training process, and real-world applications.

? Build and deploy generative models, ensuring readers to leverage this powerful technology.

? Perfect the art of generating text, images, music, and even code with AI, utilize your creative potential.

Who this book is for

This book is for artists, programmers, musicians, designers, writers, researchers, entrepreneurs, scientists, Machine Learning practitioners and dreamers of all sorts. Generative AI awaits and is ready to transform your craft and empower your vision.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Generative AI

2. Generative AI in Industries

3. Fundamentals of Generative Models

4. Applications Across Industries

5. Creative Expression with Generative AI

6. Generative AI in Business and Innovation

7. Deep Dive into GANs

8. Building and Deploying Generative Models

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<![CDATA[ Tailwind CSS : Pour concevoir des sites web modernes et uniques Ed. 1 ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88950581 Editeur : Eyrolles

Un livre incontournable pour concevoir des applications web modernes

Découvrez l’univers de Tailwind CSS, le framework CSS de plus en plus populaire auprès des développeurs pour concevoir des sites ou des applications web modernes. Grâce à sa bibliothèque de classes réutilisables, il évite l’écriture des règles de style pour chaque élément HTML et permet ainsi aux utilisateurs de créer rapidement des mises en page élégantes.

Cet ouvrage vous apprendra les bases pour vous mener jusqu’aux fonctionnalités avancées de Tailwind CSS.

Vous commencerez par voir comment installer Tailwind CSS selon plusieurs méthodes, en fonction de vos projets. Puis, vous vous perfectionnerez sur les techniques de mise en page et apprendrez à agir sur la typographie, les couleurs, les dimensions et les espaces. Vous pourrez également pousser l’utilisation de Tailwind CSS encore plus loin, en le personnalisant selon vos besoins, pour concevoir des sites web uniques correspondant exactement à vos attentes. Enfin, un cas pratique vous permettra de mettre en application ce que vous aurez appris, en réalisant l’intégration d’une maquette d’un site e-commerce étape par étape.

Ce livre vous propose également des ressources supplémentaires et des astuces pratiques pour compléter votre boîte à outils et ainsi gagner en productivité.

Que vous soyez débutant ou développeur expérimenté, cet ouvrage est votre allié pour créer des interfaces modernes et élégantes.

À qui s’adresse cet ouvrage ?
• Aux étudiants en développement web qui souhaitent prendre en main un framework CSS
• Aux développeurs web qui veulent travailler plus rapidement
• Aux entreprises ou organisations qui souhaitent mettre à jour leur site pour le moderniser et ainsi proposer une meilleure expérience utilisateur

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<![CDATA[ Software Architecture with C# 12 and .NET 8 : Build enterprise applications using microservices, DevOps, EF Core, and design patterns for Azure ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953272 Editeur : Packt Publishing

A book for the aspiring .NET software architect – design scalable and high-performance enterprise solutions using the latest features of C# 12 and .NET 8 Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Key Features

  • Get introduced to software architecture fundamentals and begin applying them in .NET
  • Explore the main technologies used by software architects and choose the best ones for your needs
  • Master new developments in .NET with the help of a practical case study that looks at software architecture for a travel agency

Book Description

Software Architecture with C# 12 and .NET 8 puts high-level design theory to work in a .NET context, teaching you the key skills, technologies, and best practices required to become an effective .NET software architect. This fourth edition puts emphasis on a case study that will bring your skills to life. You’ll learn how to choose between different architectures and technologies at each level of the stack. You’ll take an even closer look at Blazor and explore OpenTelemetry for observability, as well as a more practical dive into preparing .NET microservices for Kubernetes integration. Divided into three parts, this book starts with the fundamentals of software architecture, covering C# best practices, software domains, design patterns, DevOps principles for CI/CD, and more. The second part focuses on the technologies, from choosing data storage in the cloud to implementing frontend microservices and working with Serverless. You’ll learn about the main communication technologies used in microservices, such as REST API, gRPC, Azure Service Bus, and RabbitMQ. The final part takes you through a real-world case study where you’ll create software architecture for a travel agency. By the end of this book, you will be able to transform user requirements into technical needs and deliver highly scalable enterprise software architectures.

What you will learn

  • Program and maintain Azure DevOps and explore GitHub Projects
  • Manage software requirements to design functional and non-functional needs
  • Apply architectural approaches such as layered architecture and domain-driven design
  • Make effective choices between cloud-based and data storage solutions
  • Implement resilient frontend microservices, worker microservices, and distributed transactions
  • Understand when to use test-driven development (TDD) and alternative approaches
  • Choose the best option for cloud development, from IaaS to Serverless

Who this book is for

This book is for engineers and senior software developers aspiring to become architects or looking to build enterprise applications with the .NET stack. Basic familiarity with C# and .NET is required to get the most out of this software architecture book.

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<![CDATA[ AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty (MLS-C01) Certification Guide : The ultimate guide to passing the MLS-C01 exam on your first attempt ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953355 Editeur : Packt Publishing

Prepare confidently for the AWS MLS-C01 certification with this comprehensive and up-to-date exam guide, accompanied by web-based tools such as mock exams, flashcards, and hands-on activities

Key Features

  • Gain proficiency in AWS machine learning services to excel in the MLS-C01 exam
  • Build model training and inference pipelines and deploy machine learning models to the AWS cloud
  • Practice on the go with the mobile-friendly bonus website, accessible with the book
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

The AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty (MLS-C01) exam evaluates your ability to execute machine learning tasks on AWS infrastructure. This comprehensive book aligns with the latest exam syllabus, offering practical examples to support your real-world machine learning projects on AWS. Additionally, you'll get lifetime access to supplementary online resources, including mock exams with exam-like timers, detailed solutions, interactive flashcards, and invaluable exam tips, all accessible across various devices—PCs, tablets, and smartphones. Throughout the book, you’ll learn data preparation techniques for machine learning, covering diverse methods for data manipulation and transformation across different variable types. Addressing challenges such as missing data and outliers, the book guides you through an array of machine learning tasks including classification, regression, clustering, forecasting, anomaly detection, text mining, and image processing, accompanied by requisite machine learning algorithms essential for exam success. The book helps you master the deployment of models in production environments and their subsequent monitoring. Equipped with insights from this book and the accompanying mock exams, you'll be fully prepared to achieve the AWS MLS-C01 certification.

What you will learn

  • Identify ML frameworks for specific tasks
  • Apply CRISP-DM to build ML pipelines
  • Combine AWS services to build AI/ML solutions
  • Apply various techniques to transform your data, such as one-hot encoding, binary encoder, ordinal encoding, binning, and text transformations
  • Visualize relationships, comparisons, compositions, and distributions in the data
  • Use data preparation techniques and AWS services for batch and real-time data processing
  • Create training and inference ML pipelines with Sage Maker
  • Deploy ML models in a production environment efficiently

Who this book is for

This book is designed for both students and professionals preparing for the AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty exam or enhance their understanding of machine learning, with a specific emphasis on AWS. Familiarity with machine learning basics and AWS services is recommended to fully benefit from this book.

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<![CDATA[ JavaScript Masterclass : A comprehensive guide to mastering JavaScript programming (English Edition) ]]> https://univ.scholarvox.com/catalog/book/88953391 Editeur : BPB Publications

Master the world's most dominant programming language

Key Features

? Learn JavaScript fundamentals and advanced techniques.

? Advanced JavaScript ES2015 (ES6)+ concepts uncovered.

? Expert tips for optimizing code efficiency in JavaScript.

Description

JavaScript Masterclass is your comprehensive guide to mastering the most used language of the web. This book enables you to build dynamic websites, create interactive experiences, and level up your web development skills by taking you on a journey through the world of JavaScript.

Starting with the basics, you will explore JavaScript's syntax, data types, and control structures. Learn about the latest language features in ES2022, object-oriented programming, and asynchronous programming. Dive deep into functions, closures, and modules, and gain a solid understanding of the often-tricky 'this' keyword. Discover the power of coercion. Explore advanced object concepts and how to work with popular frameworks like React and Vue. Test and debug your code effectively and optimize it for performance. Finally, go beyond tools and extensions to learn about code optimization, tool selection, collaboration, and emerging trends in JavaScript development.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, this book equips you with the knowledge and skills to become a JavaScript master.

What you will learn

? Master JavaScript's core concepts, syntax, and data types.

? Apply the latest ES2022 features for more efficient coding.

? Tackle complex challenges with OOPs principles and asynchronous techniques.

? Create modular and maintainable code with closures and modules.

? Build real-world projects using popular frameworks like React and Vue.

Who this book is for

This book is tailored for aspiring and experienced front-end designer crafting interactive experiences or a back-end developer building dynamic server-side applications and JavaScript developers looking to deepen their understanding and proficiency.

Table of Contents

1. Fundamentals of JavaScript

2. The Latest Features in JavaScript

3. Object-oriented Programming in JavaScript

4. Asynchronous JavaScript

5. Functions, Closures, and Modules

6. "this" Keyword

7. Coercion

8. Advanced Objects

9. React and Vue

10. Testing and Debugging

11. Beyond Tools and Extensions

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