FREE EBOOK - Load Balancing in the Cloud 
by Derek DeJonghe
Use of redundant servers has long been a solution for meeting sudden spikes in demand, machine failures, and outages. Cloud services greatly reduce the cost and hassle of provisioning redundant equipment and load balancers and give you the ability to deal with separate network, application, and client-side loads. But today there are many options to consider, and you have to determine which cloud service (or...
Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2018
by Matt Neuburg
If you're grounded in the basics of Swift, Xcode, and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential real-world iOS app components. Through deep exploration and copious code examples, you'll learn how to create views, manipulate view controllers, and add features from iOS frameworks.Create, arrange, draw, layer, and animate views that respond to touch; Use view c...
Price: $66.92 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2018
by Mark Michaelis
Essential C# 7.0 is a well-organized, no-fluff guide to C# 7.0 for programmers at all levels of experience. Reflecting the most important C# features from 3.0 through 7.0 and including modern programming patterns, it will help you write code that's simple, powerful, robust, secure, and maintainable.Author Mark Michaelis is a world-class C# expert: a long-time Microsoft MVP and Regional Director who als...
Price: $47.99 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2018
Exam Ref 70-535 Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions
by Haishi Bai, Dan Stolts, Santiago Fernandez Munoz
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-535 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of architecting complete cloud solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. Designed for architects and other cloud professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Design com...
Price: $31.16 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2018
SQL Server 2017 Administration Inside Out
by William Assaf, Randolph West, Sven Aelterman, Mindy Curnutt
Dive into SQL Server 2017 administration - and really put your SQL Server DBA expertise to work. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, tips, and workarounds - all you need to plan, implement, manage, and secure SQL Server 2017 in any production environment: on-premises, cloud, or hybrid. Four SQL Server experts offer a complete tour of DBA capabilities available in SQL S...
Price: $34.23 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2018
Exam Ref 70-533 Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions, 2nd Edition
by Michael Washam, Rick Rainey, Dan Patrick, Steve Ross
Prepare for the newest versions of Microsoft Exam 70-533 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level.Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Design...
Price: $31.61 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2018
Microsoft Azure Security Center
by Yuri Diogenes, Tom Shinder
This book presents comprehensive Azure Security Center techniques for safeguarding cloud and hybrid environments. Leading Microsoft security and cloud experts Yuri Diogenes and Dr. Thomas Shinder show how to apply Azure Security Center's full spectrum of features and capabilities to address protection, detection, and response in key operational scenarios. You'll learn how to secure any Azure workl...
Price: $22.79 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2018
Programming Microsoft Azure Service Fabric, 2nd Edition
by Haishi Bai
This book combines a comprehensive guide to success with Microsoft Azure Service Fabric and a practical catalog of design patterns and best practices for microservices design, implementation, and operation. Haishi Bai brings together all the information you'll need to deliver scalable and reliable distributed microservices applications on Service Fabric. He thoroughly covers the crucial DevOps aspects ...
Price: $40.75 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2018
Exam Ref 70-697 Configuring Windows Devices, 2nd Edition
by Andrew Bettany, Andrew Warren
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-697 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of configuring Windows 10 devices in the enterprise. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level.Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Manage identity; Plan desktop and devic...
Price: $28.55 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2018
Collect, Combine, and Transform Data Using Power Query in Excel and Power BI
by Gil Raviv
Using Power Query, you can import, reshape, and cleanse any data from a simple interface, so you can mine that data for all of its hidden insights. Power Query is embedded in Excel, Power BI, and other Microsoft products, and leading Power Query expert Gil Raviv will help you make the most of it. Discover how to eliminate time-consuming manual data preparation, solve common problems, avoid pitfalls, and mor...
Price: $29.28 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2018