by Paul Rogers, Charles Givre
Get up to speed with Apache Drill, an extensible distributed SQL query engine that reads massive datasets in many popular file formats such as Parquet, JSON, and CSV. Drill reads data in HDFS or in cloud-native storage such as S3 and works with Hive metastores along with distributed databases such as HBase, MongoDB, and relational databases. Drill works everywhere: on your laptop or in your largest cluster....
Price: $42.26 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2018
by Brian Brazil
Get up to speed with Prometheus, the metrics-based monitoring system used by tens of thousands of organizations in production. This practical guide provides application developers, sysadmins, and DevOps practitioners with a hands-on introduction to the most important aspects of Prometheus, including dashboarding and alerting, direct code instrumentation, and metric collection from third-party systems with e...
Price: $21.60 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2018
Java in a Nutshell, 7th Edition 
by David Flanagan, Ben Evans
This updated edition of Java in a Nutshell not only helps experienced Java programmers get the most out of Java versions 9 through 11, it's also a learning path for new developers. Chock full of examples that demonstrate how to take complete advantage of modern Java APIs and development best practices, this thoroughly revised book includes new material on Java Concurrency Utilities.The book's firs...
Price: $15.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2018
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
FREE EBOOK - Think Complexity, 2nd Edition
by Allen Downey
Complexity science uses computation to explore the physical and social sciences. In Think Complexity, you'll use graphs, cellular automata, and agent-based models to study topics in physics, biology, and economics.Whether you're an intermediate-level Python programmer or a student of computational modeling, you'll delve into examples of complex systems through a series of worked examples, exe...
Price: $33.53 | 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
Programming for Mixed Reality with Windows 10, Unity, Vuforia, and UrhoSharp
by Dawid Borycki
This is a complete guide to programming AI-powered mixed reality apps with the Windows Mixed Reality platform. Step by step, Dawid Borycki guides you through every type of mixed reality development, from simple 2D to cutting-edge apps for Microsoft HoloLens and immersive headsets. First, you'll learn to write UWP 2D apps that adapt for any Windows 10 device, transfer camera images to machine learning s...
Price: $44.95 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2018
by OccupyTheWeb
If you're getting started along the exciting path of hacking, cybersecurity, and pentesting, Linux Basics for Hackers is an excellent first step. Using Kali Linux, an advanced penetration testing distribution of Linux, you'll learn the basics of using the Linux operating system and acquire the tools and techniques you'll need to take control of a Linux environment.First, you'll learn how...
Price: $23.48 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2018
by Riccardo Terrell
Unlock the incredible performance built into your multi-processor machines. Concurrent applications run faster because they spread work across processor cores, performing several tasks at the same time. Modern tools and techniques on the .NET platform, including parallel LINQ, functional programming, asynchronous programming, and the Task Parallel Library, offer powerful alternatives to traditional thread-b...
Price: $20.00 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2018
by Dustin Metzgar
.NET Core is an open source framework that lets you write and run .NET applications on Linux and Mac, without giving up on Windows. Built for everything from lightweight web apps to industrial-strength distributed systems, it's perfect for deploying .NET servers to any cloud platform, including AWS and GCP..NET Core in Action introduces you to cross-platform development with .NET Core. This hands-on gu...
Price: $25.13 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2018