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Many cloud computing initiatives flat-out fail; others limp along, functioning tolerably without ever delivering what they promised. An Insiders Guide to Cloud Computing reveals why and shows how to do better. Cloud pioneer and long-time CTO David Linthicum explodes the industrys secrets and presents practical ways to optimize cloud for value and performance. Linthicum takes a hard look at aggressively marketed technologies such as cloud-based AI, containers, no-code, serverless computing, and multicloud. He illuminates what works, what absolutely does not work, and how to manage the difficult cost-complexity tradeoffs presented by many offerings. Youll learn why some workloads and datasets still dont belong on the cloud, and even discover game changer technology that has actually been undersold. Linthicums seen it all: the tricks providers play to make their numbers at customers' expenserealities whispered about in conference rooms and spilled over drinks at conferencesfacts and techniques you simply must know to deliver value-optimized solutions. An Insiders Guide to Cloud Computing is for every technical and business decision-maker responsible for evaluating, planning, implementing, operating, or optimizing cloud systems. It offers exceptional value to professionals ranging from solution architects to cloud engineers, CTOs to enterprise consultants, or those just getting started on their cloud computing journey. What cloud providers dont tell you about their storage and compute services Cloud-based artificial intelligence and machine learning: What are you actually paying for? Containers, Kubernetes, and cloud-native development: truth versus hype Multicloud: Which approaches actually save you money? Real-world cloud security: beyond silos, black boxes, and out-of-control complexity Cloud computing, carbon footprints, and sustainability: reality versus fiction The crucial role of talent: how to identify, find, and keep the skills you need How cloud computing is changing--and how to prepare for whats coming

Video project deadlines are brutal, budgets are tight, and everyone is stressed. Anything that saves time, simplifies life, or improves results is a good thing. This book is a great thing! Packed with tips, techniques, shortcuts, and hidden gems, this book turns you into an editing powerhouse.Renowned digital media innovator Larry Jordan delivers concise, well-tested techniques to make you more productive right now, without wasting time. These techniques are selected, organized, and illustrated to deliver maximum practical value directly to you.Edit faster. Edit better. Edit easier.These power tips solve problemsfast:Plan your projects to save time on deadlinesTweak your system and software to optimize performanceOrganize media to make it easier to findWield the advanced, yet hidden, features unique to Final Cut ProMake the most of Final Cut's audio tools, from edit to final mixMaster video and computer technology to avoid problemsTake control of the nearly infinite effects in Final Cut ProAn essential reference for Apple Final Cut Pro editors.Also by Larry Jordan: Techniques of Visual Persuasion shows you how to use images to grab the attention of the viewer long enough to powerfully share a message and move them to action. Available at Peachpit and major resellers today.

Authored by renowned OracleA-Team experts, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure thoroughly illuminates OCIfeatures and tools for developing modern cloud-scale applications. Each featureis explored with relevant, practical examples, and the authors walk throughintegrating them into a broad microservice-based, container-native applicationthat fully leverages OCI. You wont just understand OCI services: youlldiscover how to leverage them in nuanced ways to build, deploy, and managemodern cloud-native applications with exceptional performance, agility, andscalability. Coverage includes:Automating and managinginfrastructure with maximum efficiency and flexibilityDeploying cloud-nativeservices on OCIUsing Oracle Container Enginefor KubernetesBuilding and deliveringserverless applicationsEnsuring observability in OCIenvironmentsSecuring workloads andinfrastructureOptimizing CI/CD andautomating deploymentWorking with DNS, trafficmanagement, and web application firewallsWhether youre new to clouddevelopment or moving existing cloud-aware applications to Oracle, youll find OracleCloud Infrastructure indispensable.

Conquer Microsoft 365 administration, from the inside out! Dive into Microsoft 365 administration and harness the full power of cloud scaling, automation, and availability in Microsoft 365! This supremely well-organized reference packs hundreds of time-saving solutions, tips, and workarounds; all you need to continually enhance organizational agility, productivity, and security. Three Microsoft insiders help you fully leverage Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS), Azure AD, Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and more. Discover how experts tackle todays key tasks and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. Plan deployment, understand downstream impacts, and avoid pitfalls Prepare your environment, establish governance, and enforce compliance Assess and improve security posture with Microsoft 365 Secure Score Move to identity-based security with Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) Plan identity types, authentication, identity federation, and AAD Connect deployment Replace costly premises infrastructure with cloud-based Azure synchronization Manage complex Azure AD scenarios such as mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures Automate Azure to improve consistency, security, and standardization Prepare for Exchange Online cloud-only deployments, hybrid coexistence, and migration Move mailboxes and public folders to Exchange Online Understand Microsoft Teams concepts, architecture, and user interface Support meetings, webinars, and live events Deliver full-featured telephony solutions with Teams Phone System Implement telephony scheduling, room collaboration, automation, and IVR Use SharePoint Online to manage content and extend it with analytics and dashboards For IT Professionals and Consultants Your role: You have, or will have, responsibilities for deploying, migrating to, or managing some or all of a Microsoft 365 environment Prerequisites: For individuals at any stage of their cloud journey

For cloud environments to operate and scale as they should, their storage components must be designed and configured well. Now, there's a complete, best-practice guide to designing, deploying, and managing Azure storage services for maximum performance, scalability, and value. Writing for every professional involved in delivering Azure workloads and services, leading enterprise cloud consultant Avinash Valiramani shows how to make the most of Azure storage tools and services to reduce downtime, avoid unnecessary cost, simplify management, and maintain excellent performance no matter how large you scale.Valiramani addresses a wide spectrum of Azure storage-related tools and offerings, offering practical guidance for all stages of your Azure journey, and all environments, no matter how sophisticated. He presents up-to-date overviews and hands-on drill-downs into Azure blob, file, queue, and table storage; managed disks, Data Share, Data Box, and more. Drawing on extensive experience in widely diverse environments, he combines deep knowledge and practical field advicesystematically helping you make the most of all your Azure investments.

The Apple-Certified Way to LearnRecord, arrange, produce, mix, and master music with this bestselling, Apple-certified guide to Logic Pro. Veteran producer and composer David Nahmani uses real-world professional Logic Pro projects to guide you through step-by-step instructions and straightforward explanations, ranging from basic music creation to sophisticated production techniques.You'll trigger Live Loops in real time, record audio and software instruments, create and edit sequences, and build arrangements. You'll create both acoustic and electronic virtual drum performances. You'll use Quick Sampler to create stutter effects and vocal chop, and explore ear candy production techniques, such as parallel processing and turntable start and stop effects. You'll use Smart Controls to map knobs, buttons, and drum pads on a MIDI controller or an iPad. You'll harness the power of Smart Tempo to sync up all your audio and MIDI. You'll use Flex Time to stretch audio and correct the timing of recordings, and you'll tune vocals with Flex Pitch. You'll mix, automate, and master the song with EQ, compression, delay, reverb, limiters, and other plug-ins to achieve a professional sound. Finally, you'll create a 3D spatial audio mix with Logic Pro's new Dolby Atmos plug-ins, using binaural rendering to experience that immersive sonic experience on your headphones.Downloadable real-world, professional Logic projectsStep-by-step hands-on exercisesAccessible writing style that puts an expert mentor at your sideAmple illustrations that help you quickly master techniquesLists of keyboard shortcuts used in each lessonTips to improve your workflowOnline personal support on the author's websiteThe Apple Pro Training Series is Apple's official self-paced learning resource. Books in this series offer downloadable lesson files and an online version of the book. Additional information on this and other books in this series can be found at peachpit.com/apple. For more on certification, visit training.apple.com.Also in the Apple Pro Training Series:Final Cut PromacOS Support Essentials

Make the most of your Windows 11 laptop or desktop computer--without becoming a technical expert! This book is the fastest way to get comfortable, get productive, get online, get started with social networking, make more connections, and have more fun! Even if you've never used a Windows computer before, this book shows you how to do what you want, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. Computer basics have never, ever been this simple!Who knew how simple using computers could be?This is today's best beginner's guide to using your computer or tablet with the Windows 11 operating system...simple, practical instructions for doing everything you really want to do!Here's a small sample of what you'll learn:* Set up your computer and personalize the Windows 11 Start menu and desktop* Connect to the Internet and browse the Web with Microsoft Edge* Get started with social networking on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and LinkedIn* Video chat with Zoom and Microsoft Teams* Use Windows 11's built-in apps--and find great new apps in the Microsoft Store* Connect printers and external storage* Connect to a home wireless network or public Wi-Fi hotspot* Go online to shop and sell--including ordering food and groceries online* Get work done quickly with Microsoft Office* Organize, view, and share photos* Listen to streaming music with Pandora and Spotify* Watch streaming movies and TV shows with Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, and more* Protect yourself against viruses, spyware, and spam

Today, your bookbag can contain a video production studio so powerful, you can use it to share your greatest ideas with the entire world. Now, there's a complete full-color guide to doing just that, whether your video stories take the form of short movies, video journalism, public service announcements, or anything else.Renowned video producer and instructor RC Concepcion starts in exactly the right place: by teaching you an easy approach to using the language of storytelling that's captivated human beings for millennia. You'll master the essence of story, learn how to develop ideas, create story formats, build dialog, and organize stories to maximize your impact.Next, Concepcion introduces you to the gear and techniques you need to execute your story, showing how to assemble and share it with the latest mobile or computer softwareincluding Adobe's amazing (free!) Premiere Rush. You'll transform theory into practice with three full projects: a short movie, public service announcement, and video journalism assignment. Concepcion covers every step of production, shares inspirational spotlight stories illuminating individuals and key aspects of the video storytelling profession, and offers even deeper reference tutorials on a companion website.

Learn Adobe Photoshop with the Visual QuickStart Guidethe quick and easy way!Visual QuickStart Guide is an easy, visual approach to learning. Concise steps and explanations, using pictures to guide you through Adobe Photoshop get you up and running in no time. In addition, the free Web Edition of the book includes more than 4 hours of video, enhancing and expanding the information in the book while providing an alternative method for learning. Whether youre an experienced designer or an enthusiastic newcomer, Photoshop gives you all the tools you need to create almost any photographic image you can imagine, using a vast array of powerful tools and options. Learn best practices for flexible, collaborative workflows. Employ efficient production techniques to select, size, crop, mask, composite, color correct, and retouch. Enhance your images with editable type, vector artwork, and creative special effects.This book provides you with:An easy visual approach that uses pictures to guide you through Adobe Photoshop features and show you what to doConcise steps and explanations that help you get up and running in no timeThe best content and value around, page for pageAccess to the Web Edition, a free online version of the book with embedded video

Learn Adobe Illustrator with the Visual QuickStart Guidethe quick and easy way!Visual QuickStart Guide is an easy, visual approach to learning. Concise steps and explanations guide you through Adobe Illustrator, getting you up and running in no time. In addition, the free Web Edition of the book includes more than 40 videos, enhancing and expanding the information in the book while providing an alternative method for learning. Whether you're an experienced designer or an enthusiastic newcomer, Illustrator gives you all the tools you need to begin creating impressive vector artwork.Learn how to navigate the application and set up your documents to start drawing quickly, using a variety of tools and features. Then you'll move on to applying appearance attributes and effects for adding visual interest to your artwork. Once your artwork is complete you'll learn how to save and export it using best practices. This book provides you with:An easy visual approach that uses pictures to guide you through Adobe Illustrator features and shows you what to do.Concise steps and explanations that let you get up and running in no time.The best content and value around, page for page.

Create artwork from precise drawings to stylistic paintings with Adobe Illustrator. By completing a series of hands-on projects like logos, illustrations, posters, podcast covers, flyers, and more, students will start with a quick tour of Illustrator, then explore selections, shapes, color, and editing artwork. Progressing to freeform gradients and layers, students will build up to working with dynamic symbols, artistic brushes, creative effects, as well as exporting assets. All told, students will create 17 engaging and unique projects, building valuable graphic art skills throughout.The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe IllustratorClassroom in a Bookï¿¿, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program doesan official training series from Adobe, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.Adobe Illustrator Classroom in a Book (2022 release) contains 17 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help students become more productive with the program. They can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest them.Purchasing this book includes valuable online extras. Follow the instructions in the book's "Getting Started" section to unlock access to:Downloadable lesson files needed to work through the projects in the bookWeb Edition containing the complete text of the book, interactive quizzes, and videos that walk students through the lessons step by stepBonus video content showing nine essential skills not covered in the book and available only in the Web Edition, indicated by video icons in the table of contentsDownloadable instructor manual to help guide teaching this textWhat students need to use this book: Adobe Illustrator (2022 release) software, for either Windows or macOS. (Software not included.)Note: Classroom in a Book does not replace the documentation, support, updates, or any other benefits of being a registered owner of Adobe Illustrator software. This book covers Illustrator on desktop only. It does not address Illustrator on the iPad.

Learn to correct and improve digital images. Seamlessly remove backgrounds and repair images using content-aware tools. Explore advanced filters that enhance images using machine learning and cloud processing. Select subjects with complex outlines, including hair, quickly and precisely. Design composite images, including instant sky replacement. Create advanced typography. Edit video, including transitions and motion effects. Automate tasks with actions. Save as a Photoshop cloud document to easily edit across desktop and mobile devices. Export work for web, mobile devices, and print.The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe PhotoshopClassroom in a Bookï¿¿, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program doesan official training series from Adobe, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.Adobe Photoshop Classroom in a Book (2022 release) contains 15 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help students become more productive with the program. They can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest them.Purchasing this book includes valuable online extras. Follow the instructions in the book's "Getting Started" section to unlock access to:Downloadable lesson files needed to work through the projects in the bookWeb Edition containing the complete text of the book, interactive quizzes, and videos that walk students through the lessons step by stepDownloadable instructor manual to guide teaching the textWhat students need to use this book: Adobe Photoshop (2022 release) software, for either Windows or macOS. (Software not included.)Note: Classroom in a Book does not replace the documentation, support, updates, or any other benefits of being a registered owner of Adobe Photoshop software. This book covers Photoshop on desktop only. It does not address Photoshop on the iPad.

Protect Your Organization from Devastating Ransomware and Cyber Extortion AttacksRansomware and other cyber extortion crimes have reached epidemic proportions. The secrecy surrounding them has left many organizations unprepared to respond. Your actions in the minutes, hours, days, and months after an attack may determine whether youll ever recover.You must be ready. With this book, you will be.Ransomware and Cyber Extortion is the ultimate practical guide to surviving ransomware, exposure extortion, denial-of-service, and other forms of cyber extortion. Drawing heavily on their own unpublished case library, cyber security experts Sherri Davidoff, Matt Durrin, and Karen Sprenger guide you through responding faster, minimizing damage, investigating more effectively, expediting recovery, and preventing it from happening in the first place. Proven checklists help your security teams act swiftly and effectively together, throughout the entire lifecycle--whatever the attack and whatever the source.Understand different forms of cyber extortion and how they evolvedQuickly recognize indicators of compromiseMinimize losses with faster triage and containmentIdentify threats, scope attacks, and locate "patient zero"Initiate and manage a ransom negotiation--and avoid costly mistakesDecide whether to pay, how to perform due diligence, and understand risksKnow how to pay a ransom demand while avoiding common pitfallsReduce risks of data loss and reinfectionBuild a stronger, holistic cybersecurity program that reduces your risk of getting hackedThis guide offers immediate value to everyone involved in prevention, response, planning, or policy: CIOs, CISOs, incident responders, investigators, negotiators, executives, legislators, regulators, law enforcement professionals, and others.Register your book for convenient access to downloads, updates, and/or corrections as they become available. See inside book for details.

The Longman Academic Writing Series helps English language students master the writing skills needed to succeed in their academic careers. The fi ve-level series spans writing topics from composing sentences to writing research papers. Each level covers the complete writing process from prewriting to revision. Level 5 teaches advanced students to write various genres of academic essays and research papers. The text's writing process approach integrates training in grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure, and research techniques along with essay and research paper organization

The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Animate 2021.Classroom in a Bookï¿¿, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program doesan official training series from Adobe, developed with the support of Adobe product experts. Adobe Animate Classroom in a Book (2021 release) contains 10 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help students become more productive with the program. They can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest them. Purchasing this book includes valuable online extras. Follow the instructions in the books Getting Started section to unlock access to:Downloadable lesson files students need to work through the projects in the bookWeb Edition containing the complete text of the bookWhat students need to use this book: Adobe Animate (2021 release) software, for either Windows or macOS. (Software not included.) Note: Classroom in a Book does not replace the documentation, support, updates, or any other benefits of being a registered owner of Adobe Animate software.

Advance your everyday proficiency with PowerPoint 2019, and earn the credential that proves it! Demonstrate your expertise with Microsoft PowerPoint! Designed to help you practice and prepare for Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): PowerPoint 2019 certification, this official Study Guide delivers: In-depth preparation for each MOS objective Detailed procedures to help build the skills measured by the exam Hands-on tasks to practice what you’ve learned Practice files and sample solutions Sharpen the skills measured by these objectives: Create and manage presentations and slides Insert and format text, shapes, and images Create and manage references Insert and format graphic elements Manage multiple presentations

A comprehensible guide to network security. It explains the developments in this field that has become so critical to our global network-dependent society. It brings together insightful explanations of various key facets of information security, from the basics to advanced cryptography and authentication, and secure Web and email services.

CCENT/CCNA ICND1 Official Certification Guide is a comprehensive self-study tool for professionals preparing for the new ICND1 exam. Complete coverage of all exam topics as posted on the exam topic blueprint ensures readers will arrive at a thorough understanding of what they need to master to succeed on the exam.