This book has everything you need to know about Windows Containers, from an IT pro and ops perspective.Containers are the next big thing in IT infrastructure. More and more, we see companies relying on Kubernetes implementations to run their workloads on-premises, in the cloud, or even in hybrid deployments. IT pros and ops teams are now faced with the challenge of getting up to speed on container architecture, knowing how it differs from virtual machines (VMs), and the best means and practices for managing their applications in containers. Windows Containers for IT Pros explores all of that, from the IT pro experience. You will approach learning about containers through the optics of an author who is accustomed to deploying virtual machines (VMs). You will learn about differences, parallel practices, use cases, and how to get started and go deep into day 2 operations.What You Will Learn Architect and deploy Windows Containers leveraging existing skills Containerize existing applications Know best practices for managing resources in Windows Containers Get comfortable moving containers to the cloud with Azure Understand the options for using containers on Azure Who This Book Is For Windows IT pros and technical professionals deploying Windows Server and server applications today, such as .NET, ASP.NET, IIS, and more. This book assumes little to no experience with scripting as readers deploy their workloads via one of the Windows UIs (Hyper-V, Server Manager, Windows Admin Center, etc.). Knowledge of VMs and infrastructure, such as clustered operating systems, is recommended but not required.
About this bookDiscover more insight about deep learning algorithms with Swift for TensorFlow. The Swift language was designed by Apple for optimized performance and development whereas TensorFlow library was designed by Google for advanced machine learning research. Swift for TensorFlow is a combination of both with support for modern hardware accelerators and more. This book covers the deep learning concepts from fundamentals to advanced research. It also introduces the Swift language for beginners in programming. This book is well suited for newcomers and experts in programming and deep learning alike. After reading this book you should be able to program various state-of-the-art deep learning algorithms yourself. The book covers foundational concepts of machine learning. It also introduces the mathematics required to understand deep learning. Swift language is introduced such that it allows beginners and researchers to understand programming and easily transit to Swift for TensorFlow, respectively. You will understand the nuts and bolts of building and training neural networks, and build advanced algorithms. What You'll Learnnbsp;Understand deep learning conceptsnbsp;Program various deep learning algorithmsnbsp;Run the algorithms in cloud Who This Book Is Fornbsp;Newcomers to programming and/or deep learning, and experienced developers.nbsp;Experienced deep learning practitioners and researchers who desire to work in user space instead of library space with a same programming language without compromising the speed
Start programming from scratch, no experience required. This beginners' guide to software engineering starts with a discussion of the different editors used to create software and covers setting up a Docker environment. Next, you will learn about repositories and version control along with its uses. Now that you are ready to program, you'll go through the basics of Python, the ideal language to learn as a novice software engineer. Many modern applications need to talk to a database of some kind, so you will explore how to create and connect to a database and how to design one for your app. Additionally you will discover how to use Python's Flask microframework and how to efficiently test your code. Finally, the book explains best practices in coding, design, deployment, and security. Software Engineering for Absolute Beginners answers the question of what topics you should know when you start out to learn software engineering. This book covers a lot of topics, and aims to clarify the hidden, but very important, portions of the software development toolkit.After reading this book, you, a complete beginner, will be able to identify best practices and efficient approaches to software development. You will be able to go into a work environment and recognize the technology and approaches used, and set up a professional environment to create your own software applications.What You Will LearnExplore the concepts that you will encounter in the majority of companies doing software development Create readable code that is neat as well as well-designed Build code that is source controlled, containerized, and deployable Secure your codebase Optimize your workspaceWho This Book Is For A reader with a keen interest in creating software. It is also helpful for students.
Learn how to make the most of TYPO3 - the enterprise CMS - to organize information and digital assets, and communicate globally with powerful multi-site and multilingual support. This book will show you how the TYPO3 CMS backend and frontend work from top to bottom. Content management is a core aspect of every company's communications, whether intranets and internal digital asset repositories or public-facing product pages and online communities. The book starts with four chapters covering how TYPO3 works, giving you a high-level overview of the most important aspects you should know about, including its community and professional ecosystem. If you've never seen TYPO3 before, you'll learn how to make the most of it and what makes TYPO3 different from other content management systems you may have used before.You'll then move on to 10 hands-on guides. These step-by-step tutorials show you how to work with TYPO3 CMS. Each guide is self-contained, introducing a scenario, and showing you how to solve a given problem. The guides include references to documentation, examples, code samples, and everything you need to get the job done.The TYPO3 Guidebook will help you learn how to put your creative ideas online with TYPO3.What You'll LearnScope, plan, design, and build efficient websites and web applications with TYPO3Determine how TYPO3 can work best for you and how to avoid complicationsImplement a project from idea to launchManage client expectations and complete TYPO3 projects on time and within budgetUnderstand TYPO3 terminology in practical termsCreate TYPO3 projects using best practices and configure them efficientlyBuild integrations and features using TYPO3 Core APIs Who This Book is ForDecision makers, project managers, consultants and developers
Get up to speed on 5G and prepare for the roll out of the next generation of mobile technology. The book begins with an introduction to 5G and the advanced features of 5G networks, where you'll see what makes it bigger, better, and faster. You will learn 5G NSA and SA packet core design along with some design challenges, taking a practical approach towards design and deployment. Next, you will understand the testing of the 5G packet core and how to automate it. The book concludes with some advanced service provider strategies, including architectural considerations for service providers to enhance their network and provide services to non-public 5G networks.5G Mobile Core Network is intended for those who wish to understand 5G, and also for those who work extensively in a service provider environment either as operators or as vendors performing activities such as network design, deployment, testing, and automation of the network. By the end of this book you will be able to understand the benefits in terms of CAPEX and OPEX while considering one design over another. Consulting engineers will be able to evaluate the design options in terms of 5G use cases, the scale of deployment, performance, efficiency, latency, and other key considerations. What You Will Learn Understand the life cycle of a deployment right from pre-deployment phase to post-deployment phaseSee use cases of 5G and the various options to design, implement, and deploy themExamine the deployment of 5G networks to large-scale service providersDiscover the MVNO/MVNE strategies that a service provider can implement in 5GWho This Book Is For Anyone who is curious about 5G and wants to learn more about the technology.
Get hands-on knowledge of how BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers) can be used to develop question answering (QA) systems by using natural language processing (NLP) and deep learning.The book begins with an overview of the technology landscape behind BERT. It takes you through the basics of NLP, including natural language understanding with tokenization, stemming, and lemmatization, and bag of words. Next, you'll look at neural networks for NLP starting with its variants such as recurrent neural networks, encoders and decoders, bi-directional encoders and decoders, and transformer models. Along the way, you'll cover word embedding and their types along with the basics of BERT. After this solid foundation, you'll be ready to take a deep dive into BERT algorithms such as masked language models and next sentence prediction. You'll see different BERT variations followed by a hands-on example of a question answering system. Hands-on Question Answering Systems with BERT is a good starting point for developers and data scientists who want to develop and design NLP systems using BERT. It provides step-by-step guidance for using BERT.What You Will Learn Examine the fundamentals of word embeddings Apply neural networks and BERT for various NLP tasks Develop a question-answering system from scratch Train question-answering systems for your own data Who This Book Is ForAI and machine learning developers and natural language processing developers.
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.You'll learn the differences between supervised and unsupervised learning and how the nuts-and-bolts of a neural network actually work. You'll also learn to identify and measure the metrics that tell how well your classifier is doing. An overview of other types of machine learning techniques, such as genetic algorithms, reinforcement learning, support vector machines, and anomaly detectors will get you up and running with a familiarity of basic machine learning concepts. Chapters focus on the best practices to build models that can actually scale and are flexible enough to be embedded in multiple applications and easily reusable.With those concepts covered, you'll dive into the tools for setting up a network to collect and process the data points to be fed to our models by using some of the ubiquitous and cheap pieces of hardware that make up today's home automation and IoT industry, such as the RaspberryPi, Arduino, ESP8266, etc. Finally, you'll put things together and work through a couple of practical examples. You'll deploy models for detecting the presence of people in your house, and anomaly detectors that inform you if some sensors have measured something unusual. And you'll add a voice assistant that uses your own model to recognize your voice. What You'll LearnDevelop a voice assistant to control your IoT devicesImplement Computer Vision to detect changes in an environmentGo beyond simple projects to also gain a grounding machine learning in generalSee how IoT can become "e;smarter"e; with the inception of machine learning techniquesBuild machine learning models using TensorFlow and OpenCVWho This Book Is ForMakers and amateur programmers interested in taking simple IoT projects to the next level using TensorFlow and machine learning. Also more advanced programmers wanting an easy on ramp to machine learning concepts.
Foundations of Joomla is a step by step practical guide that explains building web sites and blogs using Joomla - a very popular and powerful content management system (CMS). The book takes you through the steps of installing Joomla, configuring your database, creating a blog and a website, followed by instructions on creating new posts and adding content to your site. Even if you are an absolute beginner and don't have any programming experience, you can build responsive, powerful, and fully featured websites quickly. Following clear and easy to understand instructions, you'll master Joomla 3 by building a sample site throughout the book.
Apple Watch for Developers: Advice & Techniques from 5 Top Professionals gives you the base-knowledge and valuable secrets you'll need for your own projects from a core team of successful, experienced Apple Watch app-development experts. You'll explore elements such as branding within Watch apps, translating audio data into visual information, taming complex data, mastering environment-driven feature sets, and much more.This book is for developers who already have some knowledge of developing with WatchKit and WatchOS 2, and who are now interested in learning how to use them to create cutting edge Watch apps. It is written by five experienced, industry-leading Apple Watch developers who have created their apps early, and are now ready to pull apart examples to show you how to best create an Apple Watch app. This book will bring your cool Watch ideas to life!
In the 1990s, Microsoft did the impossible and released a programming tool that let everyone write programs to run on Windows. Author Peter Wright was so excited about that tool, Visual Basic, that he wrote a series of books on it and introduced nearly a quarter of a million people all over the world to programming.Now Microsoft has done it again with the release of the Express tools. With nearly every home now having a computer and most people having access to the Internet, being able to take control of the computer and write your own programs is more useful and exciting than ever. So Wright has decided to do it again.In this book, you’ll find everything you need to program your computer by using Visual C# 2005 Express, one of the very latest programming tools from Microsoft. If you have never written computer programs before, Wright will show you how much fun and how easy it can be. Perhaps you are a programmer and just need to get up to speed on .NET for work—this book is for you too.Wright took the same approach with this book that he did with the VB titles, and inside you’ll find a fast–paced guide to the essentials to get you programming fast. You’ll learn the C# language and the tools Visual C# 2005 Express provides. He covers everything from simple console programs to code that talks to the Internet, and even how to write your own database programs. Whatever your reasons for wanting to learn to program with C#, this book will get you where you want to be quickly, and hopefully with a smile on your face. So dive in and change the way you use computers forever.
Take a deep dive into the architectural approach, best practices, and key considerations needed to comprehend, evaluate, and design an efficient, scalable, and sustainable Salesforce-based solution. This book takes a comprehensive look at the seven architectural domains that must be considered when architecting a Salesforce-based solution and equips you to develop the artifacts needed for an end-to-end enterprise architecture blueprint for Salesforce implementation and DevOps.This must-have handbook helps Salesforce professionals implement and manage Salesforce in their organization. You will learn Salesforce architecture: solution architecture, data architecture, security architecture, integration architecture, identity and access management architecture, and strategies that can be used for Salesforce-based mobile applications.In addition to the main architecture concepts, the book also offers industry best practices and the recommended framework for approaching, managing, delivering, and continuously improving a Salesforce solution using its Salesforce Development & Deployment Lifecycle. What You Will LearnGet a detailed overview of the Salesforce multi-tenant, metadata-driven architectural framework and the under-the-hood technology stack that supports SalesforceKnow the seven architecture domains, their intricacies, and the considerations needed within each when designing a Salesforce solutionHave an architectural mindset and the artifacts needed to architect an end-to-end enterprise-level implementation of SalesforceBe familiar with the most common Salesforce products, licenses, AppExchange products, and the key considerations of using out-of-the-box declarative capabilities vs custom programmatic capabilities of SalesforceUnderstand data architecture design considerations that include data modeling in Salesforce, identifying and mitigating large data volume concerns, and the key considerations for data migration and data archiving strategiesUnderstand security architecture considerations related to securing data within Salesforce and the various approaches to allow or restrict sharing and visibility from within SalesforceUnderstand integration architecture considerations that provide an overview of the integration patterns and the integrations solutions that can be used with Salesforce to connect Salesforce with a remote system hosted on-premises, on the cloud, or by third-party solution providersUnderstand identity and access management architectural considerations across the 9 stages of an identity and access management lifecycleBe aware of the strategies available to design mobile solutions with Salesforce and the options available for Salesforce mobile architectureEmploy the principles of the DevOps & Development Lifecycle needed for an ideal state Salesforce implementation Who This Book Is ForProfessionals interested in implementing, optimizing, and architecting Salesforce solutions enterprise-wide; Salesforce implementation (SI) partners needing a detailed playbook for architecting and delivering successful Salesforce solutions; Salesforce admins, developers, and architects looking for a one-stop educational resource to mastering the Salesforce architect domains or those pursuing the Salesforce architecture domain certification exams, including the Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) board exam
Pro Data Visualization using R and JavaScript makes the R language approachable, and promotes the idea of data gathering and analysis. You'll see how to use R to interrogate and analyze your data, and then use the D3 JavaScript library to format and display that data in an elegant, informative, and interactive way. You will learn how to gather data effectively, and also how to understand the philosophy and implementation of each type of chart, so as to be able to represent the results visually. With the popularity of the R language, the art and practice of creating data visualizations is no longer the preserve ofmathematicians, statisticians, or cartographers. As technology leaders, we can gather metrics around what we do and use data visualizations to communicate that information. Pro Data Visualization using R and JavaScript combines the power of the R language with the simplicity and familiarity of JavaScript to display clear and informative data visualizations. Gathering and analyzing empirical data is the key to truly understanding anything. We can track operational metrics to quantify the health of our products in production. We can track quality metrics of our projects, and even use our data to identify bad code. Visualizing this data allows anyone to read our analysis and easily get a deep understanding of the story the data tells.
Learn to program with Rust in an easy, step-by-step manner on Unix, Linux shell, macOS and the Windows command line. As you read this book, you'll build on the knowledge you gained in previous chapters and see what Rust has to offer. Beginning Rust starts with the basics of Rust, including how to name objects, control execution flow, and handle primitive types. You'll see how to do arithmetic, allocate memory, use iterators, and handle input/output. Once you have mastered these core skills, you'll work on handling errors and using the object-oriented features of Rust to build robust Rust applications in no time.Only a basic knowledge of programming is required, preferably in C or C++. To understand this book, it's enough to know what integers and floating-point numbers are, and to distinguish identifiers from string literals.After reading this book, you'll be ready to build Rust applications. What You'll LearnGet started programming with RustUnderstand heterogeneous data structures and data sequencesDefine functions, generic functions, structs, and moreWork with closures, changeable strings, ranges and slicesUse traits and learn about lifetimes Who This Book Is For Those who are new to Rust and who have at least some prior experience with programming in general: some C/C++ is recommended particularly.
Utilize this comprehensive, yet practical, overview of modern cryptography and cryptanalysis to improve performance. Learn by example with source code in C# and .NET, and come away with an understanding of public key encryption systems and challenging cryptography mechanisms such as lattice-based cryptography.Modern cryptography is the lifeboat of a secure infrastructure. From global economies and governments, to meeting everyday consumer needs, cryptography is ubiquitous, and used in search, design, data, artificial intelligence, and other fields of information technology and communications. Its complexity can lead to misconfiguration, misuse, and misconceptions. For developers who are involved in designing and implementing cryptographic operations in their applications, understanding the implications of the algorithms, modes, and other parameters is vital. Pro Cryptography and Cryptanalysis is for the reader who has a professional need or personal interest in developing cryptography algorithms and security schemes using C# and .NET. You will learn how to implement advanced cryptographic algorithms (such as Elliptic Curve Cryptography Algorithms, Lattice-based Cryptography, Searchable Encryption, Homomorphic Encryption), and come away with a solid understanding of the internal cryptographic mechanisms, and common ways in which the algorithms are correctly implemented in real practice. With the new era of quantum computing, this book serves as a stepping stone to quantum cryptography, finding useful connections between current cryptographic concepts and quantum related topics. What You Will LearnKnow when to enlist cryptography, and how it is often misunderstood and misusedExplore modern cryptography algorithms, practices, and propertiesDesign and implement usable, advanced cryptographic methods and mechanismsUnderstand how new features in C# and .NET impact the future of cryptographic algorithmsUse the cryptographic model, services, and System.Security.Cryptography namespace in .NETModernize your cryptanalyst mindset by exploiting the performance of C# and .NET with its weak cryptographic algorithmsPractice the basics of public key cryptography, including ECDSA signaturesDiscover how most algorithms can be brokenWho This Book Is ForInformation security experts, cryptologists, software engineers, developers, data scientists, and academia who have experience with C#, .NET, as well as IDEs such as Visual Studio, VS Code, or Mono. Because this book is for an intermediate to advanced audience, readers should also possess an understanding of cryptography (symmetric and asymmetric) concepts.
Use the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) technology to develop Windows applications using C# and XAML for design. This book will get you through not only the basics, but also some of the more advanced concepts of WPF in .NET 5. The book starts with basic concepts such as window, page, text box, and message box as well as a sequence of common events and event handling in WPF. You will learn how to use various elements in WPF and deal with them in .NET 5. You will understand how to work with files and access them in WPF along with binding and MVVM (Model-View-View-Model). You will learn how to retrieve data from APIs, work in XAML, and understand where design and style properties should be applied in WPF.After reading this book you will be able to work on WPF and apply its concepts in .NET 5, .NET core, and the .NET framework.What You Will LearnUnderstand the basics of WPF: click event, inputs, and general setupWork with WPF interface events and handlingKnow how file handling works in WPFRetrieve data from APIs in a modern wayWho This Book Is ForDevelopers with basic knowledge of C#.
This pocket reference has been updated with the new PHP 8 release. It is a condensed, code-rich scripting and syntax handbook for the PHP scripting language. You won't find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn-out history lessons or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a web scripting language reference that is concise, to the point, and highly accessible. The book is packed with useful information and is a must-have for any PHP programmer or web developer. In it, you will find a concise reference to the PHP 8 scripting language syntax. It includes short, simple, and focused code examples; a well-laid-out table of contents; and a comprehensive index allowing easy review.PHP 8 Quick Scripting Reference presents the essentials of PHP in a well-organized format, including new features in PHP 8 such as the just in time (JIT) compiler, union types, nullsafe operator, null coalescing assignment operator, match expressions, named arguments, throw expressions, static return type, non-capturing catches, reclassified engine warnings and constructor property promotion.What You Will Learn Discover what is new in PHP 8 and how to get started with it Work with variables, operators, strings, arrays, conditionals, loops, and other constructs Group and reuse code with functions, methods, and namespaces Use object-oriented features such as classes, inheritance, abstract classes, and interfaces Import files and retrieve user data Make use of type declarations and type conversions Test variables, create references, and use overloading methods Store user data with cookies and sessions Deal with errors through error handling, exception handling, and assertions Who This Book Is ForExperienced PHP programmers and web developers who may be new to PHP.
Dive into GUI application development and create useful applications for practical and relevant topics in the fields of business, computer science, and research. This book uses a realistic approach to help get you started designing and building the applications you need while learning new tools along the way. PyQt has a vast collection of tools that you can use to create GUIs, many of which seem to go unexplored. In Modern PyQt, you will go beyond some of the fundamental topics of GUI development in order to begin building useful desktop applications. Through extensive examples and hands-on projects, you will explore how to make applications for data analysis and visualization using graphs, computer vision with OpenCV and PyQt, the basics of networking, handling databases with SQL, and more! Whether you are looking for new ideas to practice your skills as a programmer or you have a specific goal in mind and need some help to get your ideas off the ground, there is something in Modern PyQt for you!What You Will LearnCreate cross-platform GUIs with Python and PyQt.Understand the important PyQt classes, widgets, and concepts needed for building interactive and practical applications. Find out how to embed useful Python modules into your applications to create more advanced GUIs. Build useful applications that you can improve or make into something completely new with Python and PyQt.Who This Book Is ForIntermediate level programmers or above in Python. GUI developers with some experience designing GUIs. Even if they have never used PyQt before, the concepts learned from other toolkits, such as Tkinter or wxPython, can be carried over for developing applications with using PyQt.
Dive into hyperparameter tuning of machine learning models and focus on what hyperparameters are and how they work. This book discusses different techniques of hyperparameters tuning, from the basics to advanced methods.This is a step-by-step guide to hyperparameter optimization, starting with what hyperparameters are and how they affect different aspects of machine learning models. It then goes through some basic (brute force) algorithms of hyperparameter optimization. Further, the author addresses the problem of time and memory constraints, using distributed optimization methods. Next you'll discuss Bayesian optimization for hyperparameter search, which learns from its previous history. The book discusses different frameworks, such as Hyperopt and Optuna, which implements sequential model-based global optimization (SMBO) algorithms. During these discussions, you'll focus on different aspects such as creation of search spaces and distributed optimization of these libraries. Hyperparameter Optimization in Machine Learning creates an understanding of how these algorithms work and how you can use them in real-life data science problems. The final chapter summaries the role of hyperparameter optimization in automated machine learning and ends with a tutorial to create your own AutoML script.Hyperparameter optimization is tedious task, so sit back and let these algorithms do your work. What You Will LearnDiscover how changes in hyperparameters affect the model's performance.Apply different hyperparameter tuning algorithms to data science problemsWork with Bayesian optimization methods to create efficient machine learning and deep learning modelsDistribute hyperparameter optimization using a cluster of machinesApproach automated machine learning using hyperparameter optimizationWho This Book Is For Professionals and students working with machine learning.
Discover the methods and techniques required for creating immersive design visualization for industry. This book proposes ways for industry-oriented design visualization from scratch. This includes fundamentals of creative and immersive technology; tools and techniques for architectural visualization; design visualization with Autodesk Maya; PBR integration; and texturing, material design, and integration into UE4 for immersive design visualization. You'll to dive into design and visualization, from planning to execution. You will start with the basics, such as an introduction to design visualization as well as to the software you will be using. You will next learn to create assets such as virtual worlds and texturing, and integrate them with Unreal Engine 4. Finally, there is a capstone project for you to make your own immersive visualization scene. By the end of the book you'll be able to create assets for use in industries such as game development, entertainment, architecture, design engineering, and digital education. What You Will Learn Gain the fundamentals of immersive design visualization Master design visualization with Autodesk Maya Study interactive visualization with UE4 Create your immersive design portfolio Who This Book Is For Beginning-intermediate learners from the fields of animation, visual art, and computer graphics as well as design visualization, game technology, and virtual reality integration.
Discover the methodologies and best practices for getting started with Google cloud automation services including Google Cloud Deployment Manager, Spinnaker, Tekton, and Jenkins to automate deployment of cloud infrastructure and applications. The book begins with an introduction to Google cloud services and takes you through the various platforms available to do automation on the GCP platform. You will do hands-on exercises and see best practices for using Google Cloud Deployment Manager, Spinnaker, Tekton, and Jenkins. You'll cover the automation aspects of the Google Cloud Platform holistically using native and upcoming open source technologies. The authors cover the entire spectrum of automation from cloud infrastructure to application deployment and tie everything together in a release pipeline using Jenkins. Pro Google Cloud Automation provides in-depth guidance on automation and deployment of microservices-based applications running on the Kubernetes platform. It provides sample code and best practice guidance for developers and architects for their automation projects on the Google Cloud Platform. This book is a good starting point for developers, architects, and administrators who want to learn about Google cloud automation. What You Will Learn Gain the fundamentals of Google's automation-enabling servicesSee an architecture overview for Google Cloud Deployment Manager, Spinnaker, Tekton, and JenkinsImplement automation for infrastructure and application use casesAutomate microservices-based applications running on GKEEnable Google Cloud Deployment Manager, Spinnaker, Tekton, and Jenkins Who This Book Is For Developers, architects, and administrators who want to learn about Google cloud automation.
Cybersecurity is a critical concern for individuals and for organizations of all types and sizes. Authentication and access control are the first line of defense to help protect you from being attacked.This book begins with the theoretical background of cryptography and the foundations of authentication technologies and attack mechanisms. You will learn about the mechanisms that are available to protect computer networks, systems, applications, and general digital technologies.Different methods of authentication are covered, including the most commonly used schemes in password protection: two-factor authentication and multi-factor authentication. You will learn how to securely store passwords to reduce the risk of compromise. Biometric authentication-a mechanism that has gained popularity over recent years-is covered, including its strengths and weaknesses.Authentication and Access Control explains the types of errors that lead to vulnerabilities in authentication mechanisms. To avoid these mistakes, the book explains the essential principles for designing and implementing authentication schemes you can use in real-world situations. Current and future trends in authentication technologies are reviewed.What You Will LearnUnderstand the basic principles of cryptography before digging into the details of authentication mechanismsBe familiar with the theories behind password generation and the different types of passwords, including graphical and grid-based passwordsBe aware of the problems associated with the use of biometrics, especially with establishing a suitable level of biometric matching or the biometric threshold valueStudy examples of multi-factor authentication protocols and be clear on the principlesKnow how to establish authentication and how key establishment processes work together despite their differencesBe well versed on the current standards for interoperability and compatibilityConsider future authentication technologies to solve today's problemsWho This Book Is ForCybersecurity practitioners and professionals, researchers, and lecturers, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students looking for supplementary information to expand their knowledge on authentication mechanisms
Learn how to work with Ember Data efficiently, from APIs, adapters, and serializers to polymorphic relationships, using your existing JavaScript and Ember knowledge. This book will teach you how to adapt Ember Data to fit your custom API.Have a custom API that you aren't sure how to use with Ember Data? Interested in writing your own adapter or serializer? Want to just know more about how Ember Data works? This is the Ember Data book you have been waiting for.Lots of books and tutorials start off teaching Ember with Ember Data. This is great, especially if you are in control of your API, but what if you aren't? You do a little research and start seeing terminology like adapters, serializers, transforms, and snapshots, and quickly become overwhelmed. Maybe you've thought to yourself that Ember isn't for you. Well, if this sounds familiar, then this book is for you. What You'll Learn Review the differences between normalization and serializationUnderstand how the built-in adapters and serializers in Ember Data workCustomize adapters and serializers to consume any API and write them from scratchHandle API errors in Ember DataWork with the Reddit API using Ember DataLearn how to use polymorphic relationshipsWho This Book Is ForAnyone with an interest in learning more about Ember Data and how to adapt it to any API. People who read this book should be familiar with the basics of Ember and JavaScript.
Use this field guide as you transform your enterprise to combine cloud computing with a microservices architecture.The recent surge in the popularity of microservices in software development is mainly due to the agility it brings and its readiness for the cloud. The move to a microservices architecture on the cloud involves a gradual evolution in software development. Many enterprises are embarking on this journey, and are now looking for architects who are experienced in building microservices-based applications in the cloud.A master architect should be able to understand the business, identify growth hurdles, break a monolith, design microservices, foresee problems, overcome challenges, change processes, decipher CSP services, strategize cloudification, adopt innovations, secure microservices, prototype solutions, and envision the future. Cloud-Based Microservices provides you with the information you need to be successful in such an endeavor.What You Will LearnBe familiar with the challenges in microservices architecture and how to overcome themPlan for a cloud-based architectureArchitect, build, and deploy microservices in the cloudKnow how security, operations, and support change in this architectureWho This Book Is ForEngineers, architects, and those in DevSecOps attempting to move their enterprise software to take advantage of microservices and the cloud and be more nimble
Enhance your Gatsby skillset by building a series of ready-to-use web sites. With the aid of four projects, this book teaches you how to use Gatsby alongside the latest technologies, including Contentful, Twillio, and Stackbit.In the first project, you will create a simple agency site with a contact form and deploy it to Netlify. You'll then quickly be able to create other basic client sites. Next, you will learn to set up a blog site using Stackbit and Dev CMS. Other projects include a large site built with Contentful and a video chat using Twilio.Many Gatsby tutorials out there today only cover how to create blog sites - get ahead of the crowd using this book today.What You'll LearnUse Contentful CMS with GatsbyBuild sites quickly with Stackbit serviceDevelop a video chat site similar to Skype with Twilio services Deploy all sites in NetlifyAdd functionalities with the powerful Gatsby plugin ecosystem Integrate advertisementsWho This Book Is ForAnyone who wants to create a site using Gatsby. A little knowledge of React is expected but is not a necessity. You will need to be familiar with JavaScript concepts and be confident with basic web development.
Integrate MLOps principles into existing or future projects using MLFlow, operationalize your models, and deploy them in AWS SageMaker, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. This book guides you through the process of data analysis, model construction, and training.The authors begin by introducing you to basic data analysis on a credit card data set and teach you how to analyze the features and their relationships to the target variable. You will learn how to build logistic regression models in scikit-learn and PySpark, and you will go through the process of hyperparameter tuning with a validation data set. You will explore three different deployment setups of machine learning models with varying levels of automation to help you better understand MLOps. MLFlow is covered and you will explore how to integrate MLOps into your existing code, allowing you to easily track metrics, parameters, graphs, and models. You will be guided through the process of deploying and querying your models with AWS SageMaker, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. And you will learn how to integrate your MLOps setups using Databricks. What You Will LearnPerform basic data analysis and construct models in scikit-learn and PySparkTrain, test, and validate your models (hyperparameter tuning)Know what MLOps is and what an ideal MLOps setup looks likeEasily integrate MLFlow into your existing or future projectsDeploy your models and perform predictions with them on the cloudWho This Book Is ForData scientists and machine learning engineers who want to learn MLOps and know how to operationalize their models
Build and deploy machine learning and deep learning models in production with end-to-end examples.This book begins with a focus on the machine learning model deployment process and its related challenges. Next, it covers the process of building and deploying machine learning models using different web frameworks such as Flask and Streamlit. A chapter on Docker follows and covers how to package and containerize machine learning models. The book also illustrates how to build and train machine learning and deep learning models at scale using Kubernetes.The book is a good starting point for people who want to move to the next level of machine learning by taking pre-built models and deploying them into production. It also offers guidance to those who want to move beyond Jupyter notebooks to training models at scale on cloud environments. All the code presented in the book is available in the form of Python scripts for you to try the examples and extend them in interesting ways.What You Will LearnBuild, train, and deploy machine learning models at scale using KubernetesContainerize any kind of machine learning model and run it on any platform using DockerDeploy machine learning and deep learning models using Flask and Streamlit frameworksWho This Book Is ForData engineers, data scientists, analysts, and machine learning and deep learning engineers
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