by Brendan Burns, Kelsey Hightower, Joe Beda
Legend has it that Google deploys over two billion application containers a week. How's that possible? Google revealed the secret through a project called Kubernetes, an open source cluster orchestrator (based on its internal Borg system) that radically simplifies the task of building, deploying, and maintaining scalable distributed systems in the cloud. This practical guide shows you how Kubernetes an...
Price: $15.97 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
Practical Statistics for Data Scientists 
by Peter Bruce, Andrew Bruce
Statistical methods are a key part of of data science, yet very few data scientists have any formal statistics training. Courses and books on basic statistics rarely cover the topic from a data science perspective. This practical guide explains how to apply various statistical methods to data science, tells you how to avoid their misuse, and gives you advice on what's important and what's not.Many...
Price: $27.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
by Zoiner Tejada
Microsoft Azure has over 20 platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offerings that can act in support of a big data analytics solution. So which one is right for your project? This practical book helps you understand the breadth of Azure services by organizing them into a reference framework you can use when crafting your own big data analytics solution.You'll not only be able to determine which service best fits...
Price: $22.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
by Bill Havanki
Until recently, Hadoop deployments existed on hardware owned and run by organizations. Now, of course, you can acquire the computing resources and network connectivity to run Hadoop clusters in the cloud. But there's a lot more to deploying Hadoop to the public cloud than simply renting machines.This hands-on guide shows developers and systems administrators familiar with Hadoop how to install, use, an...
Price: $25.32 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
Network Security Through Data Analysis, 2nd Edition
by Michael Collins
Traditional intrusion detection and logfile analysis are no longer enough to protect today's complex networks. In the updated second edition of this practical guide, security researcher Michael Collins shows InfoSec personnel the latest techniques and tools for collecting and analyzing network traffic datasets. You'll understand how your network is used, and what actions are necessary to harden an...
Price: $30.58 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
by Laura Busche
Your new product is ready to launch and you're itching to tell potential customers all about it. But how do you make your message stand out above all the noise and marketing clutter? Take the guesswork out of content management with this hands-on guide. You'll learn how to produce and manage powerful content pieces that speak directly to customers and compel them to respond.Author Laura Busche wal...
Price: $23.26 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
Advanced Analytics with Spark, 2nd Edition
by Sandy Ryza, Uri Laserson, Josh Wills, Sean Owen
In the second edition of this practical book, four Cloudera data scientists present a set of self-contained patterns for performing large-scale data analysis with Spark. The authors bring Spark, statistical methods, and real-world data sets together to teach you how to approach analytics problems by example. Updated for Spark 2.1, this edition acts as an introduction to these techniques and other best pract...
Price: $29.85 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
Ansible: Up and Running, 2nd Edition
by Lorin Hochstein, Rene Moser
Among the many configuration management tools available, Ansible has some distinct advantages - it's minimal in nature, you don't need to install anything on your nodes, and it has an easy learning curve. With this updated second edition, you'll learn how to be productive with this tool quickly, whether you're a developer deploying code to production or a system administrator looking for...
Price: $31.71 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
by Holden Karau, Rachel Warren
Apache Spark is amazing when everything clicks. But if you haven't seen the performance improvements you expected, or still don't feel confident enough to use Spark in production, this practical book is for you. Authors Holden Karau and Rachel Warren demonstrate performance optimizations to help your Spark queries run faster and handle larger data sizes, while using fewer resources.Ideal for softw...
Price: $27.31 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2017
Exam Ref 70-745 Implementing a Software-Defined DataCenter
by Jeff Graves, Joel Stidley
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-745 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of skills needed to build and manage software-defined infrastructure with Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 Virtual Machine Manager (SC VMM). 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 MCSE level...
Price: $36.60 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2017