Oracle Essentials, 5th Edition 
by Rick Greenwald, Robert Stackowiak, Jonathan Stern
Written by Oracle insiders, this indispensable guide distills an enormous amount of information about the Oracle Database into one compact volume. Ideal for novice and experienced DBAs, developers, managers, and users, Oracle Essentials walks you through technologies and features in Oracle's product line, including its architecture, data structures, networking, concurrency, and tuning.Complete with ill...
Price: $30.54 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Fast Data Processing with Spark
by Holden Karau
Spark is a framework for writing fast, distributed programs. Spark solves similar problems as Hadoop MapReduce does but with a fast in-memory approach and a clean functional style API. With its ability to integrate with Hadoop and inbuilt tools for interactive query analysis (Shark), large-scale graph processing and analysis (Bagel), and real-time analysis (Spark Streaming), it can be interactively used to ...
Price: $22.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Getting Started with Greenplum for Big Data Analytics
by Sunila Gollapudi
Organizations are leveraging the use of data and analytics to gain a competitive advantage over their opposition. Therefore, organizations are quickly becoming more and more data driven. With the advent of Big Data, existing Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence solutions are becoming obsolete, and a requisite for new agile platforms consisting of all the aspects of Big Data has become inevitable. From...
Price: $23.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Oracle WebLogic Server 12c Advanced Administration Cookbook
by Dalton Iwazaki
Oracle WebLogic Server 12c Advanced Administration Cookbook guides you through 70 recipes covering from the basics of WebLogic 12c installation, and passing through JDBC, JMS, cluster configuration and tuning. The book covers the day-by-day tasks of a WebLogic Administrator, enhanced with a lot of tips to build a WebLogic production environment focused on stability, high availability and performance.The bes...
Price: $10.00 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
SQL Server 2012 Query Performance Tuning, 3rd Edition
by Grant Fritchey
Queries not running fast enough? Tired of the phone calls from frustrated users? Grant Fritchey's book SQL Server 2012 Query Performance Tuning is the answer to your SQL Server query performance problems. The book is revised to cover the very latest in performance optimization features and techniques. It is current with SQL Server 2012. It provides the tools you need to approach your queries with perfo...
Price: $46.34 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Oracle Database 11gR2 Performance Tuning Cookbook
by Ciro Fiorillo
Oracle's Database offers great performance, scalability, and many features for DBAs and developers. Due to a wide choice of technologies, successful applications are good candidates to run into performance issues and when a problem arises it's very difficult to identify the cause and the right solution to the problem.The Oracle Database 11g R2 Performance Tuning Cookbook helps DBAs and developers ...
Price: $32.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2012
Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Administration
by Adam Jorgensen, Steven Wort, Ross LoForte, Brian Knight
This comprehensive guide teaches you the skills needed to successfully administer SQL Server 2012. You'll learn how to handle the most difficult admin issues including change management, security, performance tuning, monitoring, and backups. And you'll also discover how to master the latest features of the 2012 release, including client connectivity enhancements, cloud computing, data replication,...
Price: $12.99 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2012
Aperture 3 Portable Genius, 2nd Edition
by Josh Anon, Ellen Anon
Aperture offers a full range of tools to help serious photographers organize and manipulate images and manage workflow. This little guide is packed with hip tips, secrets, and shortcuts that help you get even more functionality from the software. Find out more than you ever knew about vignetting, RAW fine-tuning, Quick Preview mode, Command Editor, and using the integrated iPhoto Browser. Learn new ways to ...
Price: $4.09 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2012
Professional Website Performance
by Peter Smith
Effective website development requires optimum performance with regard to both web browser and server. This book covers all aspects of building and maintaining websites that deliver peak performance on all levels. Exploring both front-end and back-end configuration, it examines factors like compression and JavaScript, database performance, MySQL tuning, NoSQL alternatives, load-balancing across multiple ser...
Price: $17.36 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2012
Pro SQL Server 2012 Administration, 2nd Edition
by Ken Simmons, Sylvester Carstarphen
Pro SQL Server 2012 Administration is a one-stop source for all the knowledge you'll need to professionally manage a database under Microsoft SQL Server 2012. SQL Server administration is a complex field requiring an unusually broad and well-rounded skill set. A good database administrator must be part system administrator, part database design expert, and part SQL tuning optimization guru. Above all, ...
Price: $59.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012