Programowanie w chmurze
Chmura to styl obliczeń, w którym dynamicznie skalowalne zasoby IT są dostarczane zewnętrznym użytkownikom w postaci usług na żądanie za pomocą technologii internetowych. Kluczowym elementem tej definicji jest dostarczanie usług "na żądanie". Chmura, oprócz dostępności usług we właściwym miejscu i czasie, zapewnia ekonomiczną efektywność rozwiązania, konsolidację zasobów, bezpieczeństwo informacji i wreszcie oszczędność energii.
Saurabh Shrivastava, Neelanjali Srivastav
Becoming a solutions architect gives you the flexibility to work with cutting-edge technologies and define product strategies. This handbook takes you through the essential concepts, design principles and patterns, architectural considerations, and all the latest technology that you need to know to become a successful solutions architect.This book starts with a quick introduction to the fundamentals of solution architecture design principles and attributes that will assist you in understanding how solution architecture benefits software projects across enterprises. You'll learn what a cloud migration and application modernization framework looks like, and will use microservices, event-driven, cache-based, and serverless patterns to design robust architectures. You'll then explore the main pillars of architecture design, including performance, scalability, cost optimization, security, operational excellence, and DevOps. Additionally, you'll also learn advanced concepts relating to big data, machine learning, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Finally, you'll get to grips with the documentation of architecture design and the soft skills that are necessary to become a better solutions architect.By the end of this book, you'll have learned techniques to create an efficient architecture design that meets your business requirements.
Solutions Architect's Interview. Winning strategies and effective tactics for interview success
Saurabh Shrivastava, Neelanjali Srivastav, Dhiraj Thakur, Sanjeet...
The Solutions Architect role sits at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and communication. Excelling in it takes more than technical expertise—it demands architectural thinking, leadership, and problem-solving skills. This book guides you in achieving this balance, walking you through every stage of becoming a Solutions Architect.It begins by unpacking what the role truly involves and then progresses into the nuances of interview preparation across multiple domains. You’ll learn how to structure your responses to scenario-based questions, highlight both your technical proficiency and soft skills, and position yourself as a strategic problem solver. Each chapter offers practical exercises, frameworks, and real interview examples that help you build the confidence and insight to stand out. The final chapter guides you through your first 90 days as a new Solutions Architect, aligning with business goals, understanding organizational architecture, and building credibility.By the end of this book, you’ll have the technical, behavioral, and strategic foundation to ace your interviews and thrive in any Solutions Architect role.
Joey D'Antoni, Louis Davidson, Allan Hirt ,...
Deploying SQL Server on Azure virtual machines allows you to work on full versions of SQL Server in the cloud without having to maintain on-premises hardware. The book begins by introducing you to the SQL portfolio in Azure and takes you through SQL Server IaaS scenarios, before explaining the factors that you need to consider while choosing an OS for SQL Server in Azure VMs. As you progress through the book, you'll explore different VM options and deployment choices for IaaS and understand platform availability, migration tools, and best practices in Azure. In later chapters, you'll learn how to configure storage to achieve optimized performance. Finally, you'll get to grips with the concept of Azure Hybrid Benefit and find out how you can use it to maximize the value of your existing on-premises SQL Server.By the end of this book, you'll be proficient in administering SQL Server on Microsoft Azure and leveraging the tools required for its deployment.
Anindita Basak, Krishnaswamy Venkataraman, Ryan Murphy, Manpreet...
Microsoft Azure is a very popular cloud computing service used by many organizations around the world. Its latest analytics offering, Stream Analytics, allows you to process and get actionable insights from different kinds of data in real-time. This book is your guide to understanding the basics of how Azure Stream Analytics works, and building your own analytics solution using its capabilities. You will start with understanding what Stream Analytics is, and why it is a popular choice for getting real-time insights from data. Then, you will be introduced to Azure Stream Analytics, and see how you can use the tools and functions in Azure to develop your own Streaming Analytics. Over the course of the book, you will be given comparative analytic guidance on using Azure Streaming with other Microsoft Data Platform resources such as Big Data Lambda Architecture integration for real time data analysis and differences of scenarios for architecture designing with Azure HDInsight Hadoop clusters with Storm or Stream Analytics. The book also shows you how you can manage, monitor, and scale your solution for optimal performance.By the end of this book, you will be well-versed in using Azure Stream Analytics to develop an efficient analytics solution that can work with any type of data.
Sustainable Cloud Development. Optimize cloud workloads for environmental impact in the GenAI era
Parth Girish Patel, Ishneet Kaur Dua, Steven...
Written by three seasoned AWS solution architects, sustainability mentors, and thought leaders, Sustainable Cloud Development equips cloud professionals with actionable strategies to design, build, and optimize workloads that minimize environmental impact, while maintaining performance and scalability.This book combines practical insights, best practices, and case studies to help you align your cloud operations with global sustainability goals. From foundational concepts such as carbon footprint measurement to advanced techniques such as sustainable software architecture, generative AI lifecycle optimization, and cost-efficient cloud practices, this book covers every aspect of sustainable cloud development. You’ll get to grips with key tools, including AWS Cost Explorer, for analyzing costs and usage over time to right-size deployments; auto scaling for automatically scaling compute resources dynamically based on demand; Amazon Trusted Advisor for reviewing optimization recommendations across critical areas such as cost, performance, and security; and Amazon CloudWatch for detailed monitoring and threshold-based alerting around all resources and applications.This book serves as a practical blueprint for optimizing your cloud workloads for both high performance and a minimal environmental footprint.
Edvaldo Alessandro Cardoso Sobrinho, EDVALDO ALESSANDRO CARDOSO
This book is a step-by-step guide packed with recipes that cover architecture design and planning. The book is also full of deployment tips, techniques, and solutions.If you are a solutions architect, technical consultant, administrator, or any other virtualization enthusiast who needs to use Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager in a real-world environment, then this is the book for you.We assume that you have previous experience with Windows 2012 R2 and Hyper-V.
Roman Levchenko, EDVALDO ALESSANDRO CARDOSO
Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2016 is part of the System Center suite to configure and manage datacenters and offers a unified management experience on-premises and Azure cloud.This book will be your best companion for day-to-day virtualization needs within your organization, as it takes you through a series of recipes to simplify and plan a highly scalable and available virtual infrastructure. You will learn the deployment tips, techniques, and solutions designed to show users how to improve VMM 2016 in a real-world scenario. The chapters are divided in a way that will allow you to implement the VMM 2016 and additional solutions required to effectively manage and monitor your fabrics and clouds. We will cover the most important new features in VMM 2016 across networking, storage, and compute, including brand new Guarded Fabric, Shielded VMs and Storage Spaces Direct. The recipes in the book provide step-by-step instructions giving you the simplest way to dive into VMM fabric concepts, private cloud, and integration with external solutions such as VMware, Operations Manager, and the Windows Azure Pack.By the end of this book, you will be armed with the knowledge you require to start designing and implementing virtual infrastructures in VMM 2016.
Tech Trends of the 4th Industrial Revolution. Navigating the Future of Technology in Business
Mercury Learning and Information, D. Pyo, J....
The term 4th Industrial Revolution is often mentioned in the media, but public understanding of its technologies lags behind their rapid development. This book bridges the gap, explaining essential technologies like IoT, blockchain, AI, cloud computing, and big data. It aims to enhance comprehension by minimizing technical content.The book introduces key technologies and their applications, emphasizing their importance in contemporary business models. Readers will find accessible descriptions and practical examples to aid understanding. Covering topics and trends vital for modern business, this book ensures readers grasp the technological landscape shaping the future.Throughout the book, you'll explore how these technologies are revolutionizing industries and their integration into business strategies. This journey provides a comprehensive understanding of the 4th Industrial Revolution, equipping readers with the knowledge needed to navigate and leverage these advancements effectively.