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  1. Cybersecurity for Operational Technology and Critical Infrastructure
    Cybersecurity for Operational Technology and Critical Infrastructure
    An End-to-End Guide for Securing Industrial Control Systems and Mission-Critical Environments
    Steve Publications

    Cyber threats do not stop at the office network. When industrial systems are targeted, the consequences can reach far beyond lost data. This practical guide shows how to secure OT and critical infrastructure from the ground up, combining proven standards, real-world defenses and hands-on guidance for the systems that keep the world running.

  2. 从Demo到生产
    从Demo到生产
    AI工程化实战
    kejia shao

    一本面向有一定 AI 基础的工程师、技术负责人与产品人的实战手册。它回答一个被大多数 AI 内容回避的问题:为什么大多数 AI 项目止步于 Demo,而少数能真正跑进生产?

  3. Kubernetes Probes, Health Checks and Production Reliability
    Kubernetes Probes, Health Checks and Production Reliability
    A Practical Beginner-to-Advanced Guide for Building Self-Healing, Fault-Tolerant Systems
    Steve Publications

    Master Kubernetes health checks from the basics to production-grade reliability. Learn how probes really work, troubleshoot failures fast and build applications that recover automatically. With practical YAML, real-world scenarios and proven reliability patterns, this guide helps you keep Kubernetes workloads healthy when it matters most.

  4. Cloud Connectivity Engineering
    Cloud Connectivity Engineering
    DNS, Routing, VPNs, NAT, and Hybrid Networks for Modern Infrastructure
    Steve Publications

    Cloud networks rarely fail in obvious ways. A DNS lookup breaks, a route disappears or traffic vanishes somewhere between clouds. This book shows you how to understand what is really happening, build networks that hold up under pressure and troubleshoot failures with confidence across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes and hybrid environments.

  5. Building Low-Latency LLM Infrastructure
    Building Low-Latency LLM Infrastructure
    From Fundamentals to Production-Grade Systems
    Steve Publications

    Building fast LLM systems takes more than a powerful GPU. This book shows you what actually happens between prompt and response, where latency hides and how to fix it. Work from kernels and inference engines to distributed clusters, benchmarking and production reliability, with practical guidance for building systems that stay fast under real-world load.

  6. The OpenStack Handbook
    The OpenStack Handbook
    From First Deployment to Production-Scale Cloud Operations
    Steve Publications

    Build OpenStack with confidence, from your first deployment to production at scale. This hands-on guide walks you through planning, configuration, security, daily operations and troubleshooting with practical examples and proven techniques. A dependable resource for admins, DevOps engineers and cloud architects.

  7. Asterisk: The Complete Guide to Configuration, Deployment, and Administration
    Asterisk: The Complete Guide to Configuration, Deployment, and Administration
    From First Installation to Production PBX — A Practical Handbook for Administrators
    Steve Publications

    Master Asterisk from the ground up and build a PBX you can trust in production. This practical handbook walks you through installation, SIP, voicemail, IVRs, queues, security, APIs, high availability and more, with annotated configs, exact commands and troubleshooting guidance you can actually use.

  8. Production Mail Servers with Postfix and Dovecot
    Production Mail Servers with Postfix and Dovecot
    A Complete Guide to Design, Deployment, Security, and Operations
    Steve Publications

    Build, secure and run reliable mail servers with confidence. This practical guide walks you through Postfix and Dovecot from the ground up, covering everything from core email protocols to high availability, performance tuning and automation. Packed with real configurations and clear explanations you can use in production.

  9. Modern CI/CD as a Production System
    Modern CI/CD as a Production System
    Architecting Reliable, Secure, and Scalable Software Delivery Pipelines
    Steve Publications

    Modern software delivery demands more than fast pipelines. It requires systems built for reliability, security and scale. This book shows how to design and run CI/CD as a production platform, with practical patterns, real world examples and proven strategies that help teams deliver software with confidence.

  10. Practical Nix for DevOps & Platform Engineering
    Practical Nix for DevOps & Platform Engineering
    From Zero to Production — Reproducible Systems at Scale
    Steve Publications

    Master Nix without the usual frustration. This practical guide takes you from your first reproducible development environment to production ready infrastructure with clear explanations and real examples. Learn the patterns that help DevOps and platform teams build reliable systems that scale with confidence.

  11. Modern DevOps for Cloud and AI Platforms
    Modern DevOps for Cloud and AI Platforms
    Architecting, Operating, and Scaling Reliable Software Systems in the Age of AI
    Steve Publications

    Cloud, Kubernetes, AI, security and automation have changed what DevOps really means. This book cuts through the hype with practical guidance for building reliable, scalable platforms using proven patterns, real production lessons and modern engineering practices that help teams move faster without sacrificing stability.

  12. Building Reliable Infrastructure with Tailscale, WireGuard, and Zero-Trust Networking
    Building Reliable Infrastructure with Tailscale, WireGuard, and Zero-Trust Networking
    A Practical Guide to Modern, Secure, and Observable Network Architecture
    Steve Publications

    Build secure, modern infrastructure with confidence. This hands-on guide shows you how to use Tailscale, WireGuard and zero-trust networking to create reliable, observable systems that scale. Follow practical, production-ready examples you can apply right away without guesswork or unnecessary complexity.

  13. Mastering NGINX
    Mastering NGINX
    The Definitive Guide to Architecture, Configuration, and Production Operations
    Steve Publications

    Whether you're deploying your first reverse proxy or managing high traffic production infrastructure, this book gives you the practical knowledge to use NGINX with confidence. Learn not just what each feature does but why it matters, how to avoid common mistakes and how to build fast, secure, reliable systems that scale.

  14. Config as Code
    Config as Code
    A Simple Guide for Curious Minds
    Sudhanshu Jaiswal

    "Tired of manual server setups that feel like reinventing the wheel every time?What if you could write down your server settings once—like a recipe—and let the computer do the rest? No more ‘oops, I forgot that checkbox.’ No more ‘Why is Server 7 acting weird?’Config as Code is the DevOps secret to consistency, speed, and sanity. And this book is your backstage pass."

  15. PowerShell: The Complete Reference
    PowerShell: The Complete Reference
    Windows PowerShell and PowerShell 7+ for System Administration, Automation, and Enterprise Scripting
    Steve Publications

    Whether you're learning PowerShell or managing enterprise environments, this book is a practical reference for Windows PowerShell 5.1 and PowerShell 7+. It covers core concepts, scripting, automation and administration with clear examples based on official Microsoft documentation.