This first chapter is a primer on how virtualization is used to
create a software-defined data center (an SDDC) . One of the
central pillars of the software-defined data center is the use of
software defined networking (SDN). To better understand
NSX-T (VMware’s SDN solution), it is best to first understand
the...
The advent of the Internet has allowed for many services and applications, most
notably in communications between users, servers, and devices. Unfortunately,
this has led to many security challenges and problems. Recent examples include
password leakage on large social network sites and defacement of websites. It is,
therefore,...
Go beyond the basics of Rust and build web and serverless cloud applications. The applications explained in this practical book include web sites, RESTful APIs, a real-time web chat application, and frontend application with WebAssembly. Each chapter is organized in the following format: what this kind of application looks...
Harness the untapped potential of combining a decentralized Internet of Things (IoT) with the ability to make predictions on real-world fuzzy data. This book covers the theory behind machine learning models and shows you how to program and assemble a voice-controlled security.
For many years the RHCE from Red Hat has been based on managing
services on a single Red Hat host. The big question is: how many RHCEs
manage just a single host? With that in mind, Red Hat has updated the
exam and training to support Ansible, allowing you to learn to manage
many hosts.
This book teaches system programming with the latest versions of C through a set of practical examples and problems. It covers the development of a handful of programs, implementing efficient coding examples.
Practical System Programming with C contains three main parts: getting your hands dirty with...
Learn how to use a Raspberry Pi in conjunction with an Arduino to build a basic robot with advanced capabilities. Getting started in robotics does not have to be difficult. This book is an insightful and rewarding introduction to robotics and a catalyst for further directed study.
Get started with an accelerated introduction to the R ecosystem, programming language, and tools including R script and RStudio. Utilizing many examples and projects, this book teaches you how to get data into R and how to work with that data using R. Once grounded in the fundamentals, the rest of Practical R...
For many years, major software companies like Microsoft and Oracle made previously
unfathomable profits by selling enterprise software that companies would buy and
operate in their own data centers. In the last 20 years, we have seen a gradual transition
to a wide variety of software and services models – SaaS, IaaS, PaaS...
The need for every professional to have a solid presence on the Internet is more important than ever before. Having a presence beyond an email account, such as a custom web page or web application, usually requires a clumsy assortment of outside services or hiring a dedicated administrator. Thus it is more sensible for the...
Learn how to accelerate C++ programs using data parallelism. This open access 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.
Machine learning is rapidly changing the world, from diverse types of applications and research pursued in industry and academia.
Machine learning is affecting every part of your daily life. From voice assistants using NLP and machine learning to make appointments, check your calendar, and play music,...