Books

This study guide is designed to help IT professionals prepare for the Terraform Professional certification exam by covering all exam objectives in detail. It provides practical examples, tips, and best practices to master Terraform, a key tool for infrastructure as code, and validate your expertise in the competitive tech industry. Whether you're new to Terraform or an experienced user, this guide aims to enhance your skills and advance your career.

This 2025 edition of Docker Deep Dive is a true masterpiece. The best-selling Docker book is up-to-date with the hottest Docker technologies and the latest industry trends. This edition includes a brand-new chapter on Docker Model Runner for fast, private LLM-based apps. You won't find a better and more up-to-date book on Docker. Hand-crafted and kept up to date over the past 9 years by best-selling author Nigel Poulton.

From Zero to Production with Spring Boot and AWS. All you need to know to get a Spring Boot application into production with AWS. No previous AWS knowledge required. Go to stratospheric.dev for a tour of the contents. (Spanish translation of Stratospheric)

Looking for ways to kick off your DevOps career? Let's go on a journey together to AWS cloud, Linux, containers, Kubernetes, IaC, and CI/CD pipelines.

Transform your approach to building microservices with Domain Driven Microservices on AWS in Practice—your hands-on guide to mastering Domain Driven Design and serverless architecture on AWS, perfect for developers and architects ready to create scalable, resilient applications that truly meet business needs.

Your Code Works Locally. Now, Make It Run for the World. 🌍 Mastered Python? Now face the ultimate challenge: Production. Volume 8: Cloud-Native Python, DevOps & LLMOps takes you beyond the IDE and into the data center. Learn to containerize with Docker, orchestrate with Kubernetes, and serve 70B+ parameter models with enterprise-grade LLMOps. Don’t just write software—architect it.

Understand the challenges of CI/CD on Kubernetes and explore Tekton’s architecture through theoretical explanations and a dedicated hands-on section with real-world examples.Beyond the basics, this guide provides a solution to the dashboard's security limitations, teaching you how to implement an authentication and access control layer using Keycloak, OAuth2, and Kubernetes Impersonation.

The "It Works on My Machine" Excuse Ends Today. Understand Docker. Ship with Confidence. Own Production. This book is written for front-end developers who are tired of using Docker without truly understanding it. Instead of abstract theory or backend-centric explanations, it teaches Docker in a clear, practical way—aligned with how front-end engineers think and how real front-end applications are built and shipped.You’ll work with a real GitHub repository, follow real production workflows, and learn how to build, run, and deploy a React.js application using Docker—ending with a full deployment to Amazon EC2. Every step is explained with purpose, so you understand not just what to do, but why it works.By the end of the book, Docker will no longer feel like a black box. You’ll know how to create reliable builds, debug problems with confidence, and take ownership of your production environment as a front-end developer.If you want to stop guessing, stop copying commands, and finally ship front-end applications with confidence—this book is for you.

Master AI-powered infrastructure automation with this hands-on guide to building production-ready MCP servers and AI agents in Go. Transform from manual AWS operations to intelligent automation that understands your environment and makes smart decisions while keeping humans in control.

Stop just reacting to problems; start engineering true reliability. "On-Call In Action" equips you with hands-on SRE strategies, proven incident management lifecycles, and effective alerting techniques. Build a world-class on-call capability that keeps your services running 24/7 and your team thriving.

Thinking about a career in DevOps? You're in the right place! This instant starter mini book is your friendly guide to getting started in one of today’s most in-demand tech fields. Here’s what you’ll learn: What DevOps is and why it matters, Core tools & technologies every DevOps engineer should know, Roles & responsibilities in a DevOps career, A clear, bird’s-eye view of the DevOps landscape. Whether you’re: A beginner exploring DevOps, or A tech professional seeking a quick refresher, This book gives you the clarity and confidence to begin your DevOps journey — in a simple, step-by-step format that’s easy to follow.

Unlock the power of YAML with this comprehensive guide! Whether you're just starting or looking to enhance your skills, From Zero to YAML offers step-by-step instructions, practical examples, and real-world applications to help you master this essential tool for DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and configuration management. Learn how to write, structure, and manipulate YAML files with ease, and apply it to modern technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and more. Ready to streamline your workflows and optimize your configurations? Dive into the world of YAML and transform the way you work with data!

Build high-volume systems. Thrive through sociotechnical challenges. Survive gruesome production incidents.

Discover everything you’ve ever wanted to know about software testing with Testing for Software Engineers—a practical guide that helps you build testable systems, master modern test automation, and seamlessly integrate testing into your development process for more reliable and maintainable software.

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