FREE EBOOK - Introduction to Windows Containers
by John McCabe, Michael Friis
With the introduction of container support in Windows Server 2016, we open a world of opportunities that takes traditional monolithic applications on a journey to modernize them for better agility. Containers are a stepping stone that can help IT organizations understand what key items in modern IT environments, such as DevOps, Agile, Scrum, Infrastructure as Code, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Dep...
Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2017
Exam Ref 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016 
by Andrew Warren
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-742 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Windows Server 2016 identity features and functionality. 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: Install and configure Active Director...
Price: $21.60 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2017
Exam Ref 70-740 Installation, Storage and Compute with Windows Server 2016 
by Craig Zacker
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-740 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Windows Server 2016 installation, storage, and compute features and capabilities. 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: Install Wind...
Price: $5.45 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2017
Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Reporting Services and Mobile Reports
by Paul Turley, Riccardo Muti, Christopher Finlan
Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Reporting Services and Mobile Reports provides a comprehensive lesson in business intelligence (BI), operational reporting and Reporting Services architecture using a clear, concise tutorial approach. You'll learn effective report solution design based upon many years of experience with successful report solutions. Improve your own reports with advanced, best-prac...
Price: $28.00 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2017
FREE EBOOK - Enterprise Cloud Strategy
by Barry Briggs, Eduardo Kassner
Enterprise Cloud Strategy - Guidance for enterprises looking for proven methods to take their application portfolio to the cloud. What if you were able to achieve both efficiency and innovation in all business domains and applications across your entire portfolio? What if you could take advantage of the cloud and all of its resources and features to gain a "the whole is greater than the sum of its part...
Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2017
Programming for the Internet of Things
by Dawid Borycki
Creating programs for the Internet of Things offers you an opportunity to build and program custom devices whose functionality is limited only by your imagination. This book teaches you to do exactly that, with solutions presented in a step-by-step format. When you read this book, you not only learn the fundamentals of device programming, you will also be ready to write code for revolutionizing devices and ...
Price: $22.20 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2017
Exam Ref 70-765 Provisioning SQL Databases
by Joseph D'Antoni, Scott Klein
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-765 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of provisioning SQL Server databases both on premise and in SQL Azure. 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: Implement SQL in Azure; Ma...
Price: $5.99 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | 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
Exam Ref 70-764 Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure
by Victor Isakov
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-764 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of skills for database administration. This exam is intended for database administrators charged with installation, maintenance, and configuration tasks. Their responsibilities also include setting up database systems, making sure those systems operate efficiently, and regularly storing, backing up, and securing data from unaut...
Price: $30.24 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2017
Exam Ref 70-761 Querying Data with Transact-SQL
by Itzik Ben-Gan
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-761 - and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of SQL Server 2016 Transact-SQL data management, queries, and database programming. 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: Filter, sort,...
Price: $34.25 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2017