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The book covers every topic in the latest CISSP exam syllabus, organized in a format that makes it easy to drill down on specific exam domains and concepts at-a-glance, making it an essential exam resource for anyone who aims to prepare for the exam without wasting time or money.

Developer platforms promise to rewrite the laws of IT physics: they boost innovation through standards; they speed up development while assuring compliance; and they reduce cognitive load without restricting choice. Building such an in-house platform, or even deploying one, is far from easy, though. This book condenses a decade of building and rolling out platforms into practical advice for platform teams and users.5300+ happy readers! Also as Paperback edition

Ansible is a simple, but powerful, server and configuration management tool. Learn to use Ansible effectively, whether you manage one server—or thousands.

Linux is one of the best decisions you can make for your computer — but knowing where to start is the hard part. This guide walks you through everything: choosing a distribution, installing it, and using it confidently every day. It was written by Jay LaCroix of Learn Linux TV, for complete beginners. No prior experience required.

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)

Build a cloud-native distributed system in Go with authentication, databases, Kafka, gRPC, circuit breakers, and distributed tracing. Each chapter teaches a pattern and extracts it into a reusable platform SDK. By the final chapter, you'll have six deployable services, a complete platform SDK, and the patterns to build the next one faster.

The book covers every topic in the latest CCSP exam syllabus, with more than 400 pages organized in a format that makes it easy to drill down on specific exam domains and concepts at-a-glance, making it an essential exam resource for anyone who aims to prepare for the exam without wasting time or money.

A companion book for implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Targeted end-users, super-users and administrators, this book covers many of the challenges you're faced when implementing a cloud-based ERP system. From setting up the system and creating the first company to user customizations and integration. Updated to 2026 Wave 1 v28.

HashiCorp Vault is a popular secret management project used by small startups to the world's largest organizations. In this book, learn core Vault concepts and application patterns using a hands-on approach.

Linux System Hardening is a practical guide to securing Linux systems from the kernel to the cloud. It explains how threats work, how to apply effective controls and what you give up along the way. Built for admins, security engineers and DevSecOps teams working with real production systems.

Das Buch behandelt alle Themen des aktuellen CISSP-Prüfungslehrplans in einem Format, das es ermöglicht, spezifische Prüfungsdomänen und Konzepte auf einen Blick zu vertiefen, wodurch es sich zu einer unverzichtbaren Prüfungsressource für alle entwickelt, die sich ohne Zeit- und Geldverschwendung auf die Prüfung vorbereiten möchten.

Spanning roughly 250 pages with step-by-step screenshots-based instructions, this book will guide you on managing a daloRADIUS deployed server to run FreeRADIUS AAA system. with daloRADIUS you can easily and quickly manage your FreeRADIUS deployment, thanks to flexible user interface and navigation flow.

This book helps you get comfortable with Terraform by going step-by-step from the simplest of Terraform modules to more complex cloud resource creation. It uses the 'Hard Way' method, the best way to develop your skills, and takes you from confusion to understanding in easy-to-follow steps.

GitOps has caused quite some fuss on Twitter and KubeCon, and still continues to do so. This book aggregates the essence of GitOps to help clear up the confusion. This book answers the following questions:What is GitOps?Why should I use GitOps?How does GitOps work?How to get started with GitOps on Kubernetes?What's the Future of GitOps?

"Your systems are talking. Are you listening?"In a world where downtime costs millions and silent failures hide in plain sight, observability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s your superpower. But with hundreds of tools, frameworks, and metrics to choose from, how do you cut through the noise?Observability Tools: Design & Comparison Guide is your no-BS playbook to: ✅ Design observability pipelines tailored to AI/ML, microservices, and event-driven architectures. ✅ Compare the top 10 tools—from Datadog to Grafana Stack—and pick the perfect fit for your budget and scale. ✅ Avoid costly mistakes with red flags, alert fatigue fixes, and cost-saving strategies.