FREE EBOOK - Data Parallel C++ 
by James Reinders, Ben Ashbaugh, James Brodman, Michael Kinsner, John Pennycook, Xinmin Tian
Learn how to accelerate C++ programs using data parallelism. This open book enables C++ programmers to be at the forefront of this exciting and important new development that is helping to push computing to new levels. It is full of practical advice, detailed explanations, and code examples to illustrate key topics.Data parallelism in C++ enables access to parallel resources in a modern heterogeneous system...
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TensorFlow 2.x in the Colaboratory Cloud
by David Paper
Use TensorFlow 2.x with Google's Colaboratory (Colab) product that offers a free cloud service for Python programmers. Colab is especially well suited as a platform for TensorFlow 2.x deep learning applications. You will learn Colab's default install of the most current TensorFlow 2.x along with Colab's easy access to on-demand GPU hardware acceleration in the cloud for fast execution of deep learning model...
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by Jesper Wisborg Krogh
Know how locks work in MySQL and how they relate to transactions. This book explains the major role that locks play in database systems, showing how locks are essential in allowing high-concurrency workloads. You will learn about lock access levels and lock granularities from the user level as well as table locks to record and gap locks. Most importantly, the book covers troubleshooting techniques when lock...
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Azure Arc-Enabled Data Services Revealed 
by Ben Weissman, Anthony Nocentino
Get introduced to Azure Arc-enabled data services and the powerful capabilities they provide to deploy and manage local, on-premises, and hybrid cloud data resources using the same centralized management and tooling you get from the Azure cloud. This book shows how you can deploy and manage databases running on SQL Server and Posgres in your corporate data center as if they were part of the Azure platform. ...
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by Mark Heckler
With over 75 million downloads per month, Spring Boot is the most widely used Java framework available. Its ease and power have revolutionized application development from monoliths to microservices. Yet Spring Boot's simplicity can also be confounding. How do developers learn enough to be productive immediately? This practical book shows you how to use this framework to write successful mission-critical ap...
Price: $47.07 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2021
MOS Study Guide for Microsoft Access Expert Exam MO-500
by Paul McFedries
Demonstrate your expertise with Microsoft Access. Designed to help you practice and prepare for Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): Access 2019 certification, this official Study Guide delivers: In-depth preparation for each MOS objective; Detailed procedures to help build the skills measured by the exam; Hands-on tasks to practice what you've learned; Practice files and sample solutions. Sharpen the skills ...
Price: $24.99 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2020
by Morey J. Haber, Darran Rolls
Discover how poor identity and privilege management can be leveraged to compromise accounts and credentials within an organization. Learn how role-based identity assignments, entitlements, and auditing strategies can be implemented to mitigate the threats leveraging accounts and identities and how to manage compliance for regulatory initiatives.As a solution, Identity Access Management (IAM) has emerged as ...
Price: $26.19 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2020
FREE EBOOK - Biopython: Tutorial and Cookbook
by Jeff Chang, Brad Chapman, Iddo Friedberg, Thomas Hamelryck, Michiel de Hoon, Peter Cock, Tiago Antao, Eric Talevich, Bartek Wilczynski
The Biopython Project is an international association of developers tools for computational molecular biology. Python is an object oriented, interpreted,flexible language that is becoming increasingly popular for scientific computing. Python is easy to learn, hasa very clear syntax and can easily be extended with modules written in C, C++ or FORTRAN.Thegoal of Biopython is to make it as easy as possible to ...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2020
FREE EBOOK - Understanding the DOM
by Tania Rascia
JavaScript is the de facto programming language of the web, but the language itself does not include any built-in method for working with input/output (I/O), such as graphics display and sound. Instead, the web browser provides an API for accessing the HTML document in a tree structure known as the Document Object Model (DOM). The combination of JavaScript and the DOM is what allows us to create interactive...
Publisher: DigitalOcean | Release: 2020
Blender For Dummies, 4th Edition
by Jason van Gumster
Some of the dramatic visual effects you've seen in top-grossing movies and heralded television series got their start in Blender. This book helps you get your own start in creating three-dimensional characters, scenes, and animations in the popular free and open-source tool.Author Jason van Gumster shares his insight as an independent animator and digital artist to help Blender newcomers turn their ideas in...
Price: $28.81 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2020