Informatyka
Saurabh Shrivastava, Neelanjali Srivastav, Rajesh Sheth, Kamal...
Build a strong foundation in solution architecture and excel in your career with the Solutions Architect’s Handbook. Authored by seasoned AWS technology leaders Saurabh Shrivastav and Neelanjali Srivastav, this book goes beyond traditional certification guides, offering in-depth insights and advanced techniques to meet the specific needs and challenges of solutions architects today. This edition introduces exciting new features that keep you at the forefront of this evolving field. From large language models and generative AI to deep learning innovations, these cutting-edge advancements are shaping the future of technology. Key topics such as cloud-native architecture, data engineering architecture, cloud optimization, mainframe modernization, and building cost-efficient, secure architectures remain essential today. This book covers both emerging and foundational technologies, guiding you through solution architecture design with key principles and providing the knowledge you need to succeed as a Solutions Architect. It also sharpens your soft skills, providing career-accelerating techniques to stay ahead.By the end of this book, you will be able to harness cutting-edge technologies, apply practical insights from real-world scenarios, and enhance your solution architecture skills with the Solutions Architect's Handbook.
Saurabh Shrivastava, Neelanjali Srivastav, Kamal Arora
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.
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.
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.
Charalampos S Arapidis
Sonar is an open source platform used by development teams to manage source code quality. Sonar has been developed with this main objective in mind: make code quality management accessible to everyone with minimal effort. As such, Sonar provides code analyzers, reporting tools, manual reviews, defect-hunting modules, and TimeMachine as core functionalities. It also comes with a plugin mechanism enabling the community to extend the functionality, making Sonar the one-stop-shop for source code quality by addressing not only the developer's requirements, but also the manager's needs.The Sonar Code Quality Testing Essentials book will help you understand the different factors that define code quality and how to improve your own or your team's code using Sonar.You will learn to use Sonar effectively and explore the quality of your source code in the following axes:Coding StandardsDocumentation and CommentsPotential Bugs and DefectsUnit Testing CoverageDesign and ComplexityThrough practical examples, you will customize Sonar components and widgets to identify areas where your source code is lacking. The book goes down to proposing good practices and common solutions that you can put to use to improve such code.You will start with installing and setting up a Sonar server and performing your first project analysis. Then you will go through the process of creating a custom and balanced quality profile exploring all Sonar components through practical examples. After reading the book, you will be able to analyze any project using Sonar and know how to read and evaluate quality metrics.Hunting potential bugs and eliminating complexity are the hottest topics regarding code quality. The book will guide you through the process of finding such problematic areas, leveraging and customizing the most appropriate components. Knowing the best tool for each task is essential. While you improve code and design through the book, you will notice that metrics go high and alerts turn green. You will use the Time Machine and the Timeline to examine how your changes affected the quality.Sonar Code Quality Testing Essentials will enable you to perform custom quality analysis on any Java project and quickly gain insight on even large code bases, as well as provide possible solutions to code defects and complexity matters.
Alistair McDonald
As a busy administrator, you know Spam is a major distraction in todays network. The effects range from inappropriate content arriving in the mailboxes up to contact email addresses placed on a website being deluged with unsolicited mail, causing valid enquiries and sales leads to be lost and wasting employee time. The perception of the problem of spam is as big as the reality. In response to the growing problem of spam, a number of free and commercial applications and services have been developed to help network administrators and email users combat spam. Its up to you to choose and then get the most out of an antispam solution. Free to use, flexible, and effective, SpamAssassin has become the most popular open source antispam application. Its unique combination of power and flexibility make it the right choice. This book will now help you set up and optimize SpamAssassin for your network.
Spark. Błyskawiczna analiza danych. Wydanie II
Jules S. Damji, Brooke Wenig, Tathagata Das,...
Apache Spark jest oprogramowaniem open source, przeznaczonym do klastrowego przetwarzania danych dostarczanych w różnych formatach. Pozwala na uzyskanie niespotykanej wydajności, umożliwia też pracę w trybie wsadowym i strumieniowym. Framework ten jest również świetnie przygotowany do uruchamiania złożonych aplikacji, włączając w to algorytmy uczenia maszynowego czy analizy predykcyjnej. To wszystko sprawia, że Apache Spark stanowi znakomity wybór dla programistów zajmujących się big data, a także eksploracją i analizą danych. To książka przeznaczona dla inżynierów danych i programistów, którzy chcą za pomocą Sparka przeprowadzać skomplikowane analizy danych i korzystać z algorytmów uczenia maszynowego, nawet jeśli te dane pochodzą z różnych źródeł. Wyjaśniono tu, jak dzięki Apache Spark można odczytywać i ujednolicać duże zbiory informacji, aby powstawały niezawodne jeziora danych, w jaki sposób wykonuje się interaktywne zapytania SQL, a także jak tworzy się potoki przy użyciu MLlib i wdraża modele za pomocą biblioteki MLflow. Omówiono również współdziałanie aplikacji Sparka z jego rozproszonymi komponentami i tryby jej wdrażania w poszczególnych środowiskach. W książce: API strukturalne dla Pythona, SQL, Scali i Javy operacje Sparka i silnika SQL konfiguracje Sparka i interfejs Spark UI nawiązywanie połączeń ze źródłami danych: JSON, Parquet, CSV, Avro, ORC, Hive, S3 i Kafka operacje analityczne na danych wsadowych i strumieniowanych niezawodne potoki danych i potoki uczenia maszynowego Spark: twórz skalowalne i niezawodne aplikacje big data!
Spark. Zaawansowana analiza danych
Sandy Ryza, Uri Laserson, Sean Owen, Josh...
Analiza ogromnych zbiorów danych nie musi być wolna! Apache Spark to darmowy, zaawansowany szkielet i silnik pozwalający na szybkie przetwarzanie oraz analizę ogromnych zbiorów danych. Prace nad tym projektem rozpoczęły się w 2009 roku, a już rok później Spark został udostępniony użytkownikom. Jeżeli potrzebujesz najwyższej wydajności w przetwarzaniu informacji, jeżeli chcesz uzyskiwać odpowiedź na trudne pytania niemalże w czasie rzeczywistym, Spark może być odpowiedzią na Twoje oczekiwania. Sięgnij po tę książkę i przekonaj się, czy tak jest w rzeczywistości. Autor porusza tu zaawansowane kwestie związane z analizą statystyczną danych, wykrywaniem anomalii oraz analizą obrazów. Jednak zanim przejdziesz do tych tematów, zapoznasz się z podstawami — wprowadzeniem do analizy danych za pomocą języka Scala oraz Apache Spark. Nauczysz się też przeprowadzać analizę semantyczną i zobaczysz, jak w praktyce przeprowadzić analizę sieci współwystępowań za pomocą biblioteki GraphX. Na koniec dowiesz się, jak przetwarzać dane geoprzestrzenne i genomiczne, a także oszacujesz ryzyko metodą symulacji Monte Carlo. Książka ta pozwoli Ci na wykorzystanie potencjału Apache Spark i zaprzęgnięcie go do najtrudniejszych zadań! Przykłady prezetnowane w książce obejmują: Rekomendowanie muzyki i dane Audioscrobbler Prognozowanie zalesienia za pomocą drzewa decyzyjnego Wykrywanie anomalii w ruchu sieciowym metodą grupowania według k-średnich Wikipedia i ukryta analiza semantyczna Analiza sieci współwystępowań za pomocą biblioteki GraphX Geoprzestrzenna i temporalna analiza tras nowojorskich taksówek Szacowanie ryzyka finansowego metodą symulacji Monte Carlo Analiza danych genomicznych i projekt BDG Analiza danych neuroobrazowych za pomocą pakietów PySpark i Thunder Poznaj potencjał i wydajność Apache Spark!
Specyfikacja na przykładach. Poznaj zwinne metody pracy i dostarczaj właściwe oprogramowanie
Gojko Adzic
Skutecznie zbieraj wymagania! Dokładne poznanie wymagań klienta to klucz do w pełni wydajnej aplikacji. Jest niezbędne, by sprostać oczekiwaniom jej przyszłych użytkowników. Metoda SBE (skrót od ang. specification by example) zachęca do zwinnego (agile) podejścia do tego tematu, dzięki czemu zebranie wymagań będzie przebiegało zdecydowanie sprawniej. Ta książka rozwieje wszystkie Twoje wątpliwości! Poznasz kluczowe wzorce procesu oraz nauczysz się wprowadzać w nich zmiany. Podejście SBE wymaga zmiany kultury pracy zespołu. Nie jest to zadanie łatwe, dlatego znajdziesz tu najlepsze praktyki stosowane w tej sytuacji. Ostatnie rozdziały książki zostały poświęcone omówieniu przykładów z życia wziętych, a dotyczących najczęściej spotykanych problemów. To szczególnie cenne informacje, które pozwolą Ci wybrać najlepsze sposoby uniknięcia typowych błędów. Książka ta jest obowiązkową lekturą dla wszystkich twórców oprogramowania! Dzięki tej książce: poznasz zalety SBE dowiesz się, dlaczego wspólne specyfikowanie jest tak istotne nauczysz się definiować cel z uwzględnieniem wzorców zmienisz kulturę pracy Twojego zespołu skutecznie wprowadzisz SBE w Twojej organizacji Poznaj zalety SBE!
Specyfikacja na przykładach. Poznaj zwinne metody pracy i dostarczaj właściwe oprogramowanie
Gojko Adzic
Skutecznie zbieraj wymagania! Dokładne poznanie wymagań klienta to klucz do w pełni wydajnej aplikacji. Jest niezbędne, by sprostać oczekiwaniom jej przyszłych użytkowników. Metoda SBE (skrót od ang. specification by example) zachęca do zwinnego (agile) podejścia do tego tematu, dzięki czemu zebranie wymagań będzie przebiegało zdecydowanie sprawniej. Ta książka rozwieje wszystkie Twoje wątpliwości! Poznasz kluczowe wzorce procesu oraz nauczysz się wprowadzać w nich zmiany. Podejście SBE wymaga zmiany kultury pracy zespołu. Nie jest to zadanie łatwe, dlatego znajdziesz tu najlepsze praktyki stosowane w tej sytuacji. Ostatnie rozdziały książki zostały poświęcone omówieniu przykładów z życia wziętych, a dotyczących najczęściej spotykanych problemów. To szczególnie cenne informacje, które pozwolą Ci wybrać najlepsze sposoby uniknięcia typowych błędów. Książka ta jest obowiązkową lekturą dla wszystkich twórców oprogramowania! Dzięki tej książce: poznasz zalety SBE dowiesz się, dlaczego wspólne specyfikowanie jest tak istotne nauczysz się definiować cel z uwzględnieniem wzorców zmienisz kulturę pracy Twojego zespołu skutecznie wprowadzisz SBE w Twojej organizacji Poznaj zalety SBE!
Splunk 7.x Quick Start Guide. Gain business data insights from operational intelligence
James H. Baxter
Splunk is a leading platform and solution for collecting, searching, and extracting value from ever increasing amounts of big data - and big data is eating the world! This book covers all the crucial Splunk topics and gives you the information and examples to get the immediate job done. You will find enough insights to support further research and use Splunk to suit any business environment or situation.Splunk 7.x Quick Start Guide gives you a thorough understanding of how Splunk works. You will learn about all the critical tasks for architecting, implementing, administering, and utilizing Splunk Enterprise to collect, store, retrieve, format, analyze, and visualize machine data. You will find step-by-step examples based on real-world experience and practical use cases that are applicable to all Splunk environments. There is a careful balance between adequate coverage of all the critical topics with short but relevant deep-dives into the configuration options and steps to carry out the day-to-day tasks that matter.By the end of the book, you will be a confident and proficient Splunk architect and administrator.
Srikanth Yarlagadda
The IT sector's appetite for Splunk and skilled Splunk developers continues to surge, offering more opportunities for developers with each passing decade. If you want to enhance your career as a Splunk Enterprise administrator, then Splunk 9.x Enterprise Certified Admin Guide will not only aid you in excelling on your exam but also pave the way for a successful career.You’ll begin with an overview of Splunk Enterprise, including installation, license management, user management, and forwarder management. Additionally, you’ll delve into indexes management, including the creation and management of indexes used to store data in Splunk. You’ll also uncover config files, which are used to configure various settings and components in Splunk.As you advance, you’ll explore data administration, including data inputs, which are used to collect data from various sources, such as log files, network protocols (TCP/UDP), APIs, and agentless inputs (HEC).You’ll also discover search-time and index-time field extraction, used to create reports and visualizations, and help make the data in Splunk more searchable and accessible. The self-assessment questions and answers at the end of each chapter will help you gauge your understanding.By the end of this book, you’ll be well versed in all the topics required to pass the Splunk Enterprise Admin exam and use Splunk features effectively.
Splunk Best Practices. Operational intelligent made simpler
Travis Marlette, Chris Ladd
This book will give you an edge over others through insights that will help you in day-to-day instances. When you're working with data from various sources in Splunk and performing analysis on this data, it can be a bit tricky. With this book, you will learn the best practices of working with Splunk.You'll learn about tools and techniques that will ease your life with Splunk, and will ultimately save you time. In some cases, it will adjust your thinking of what Splunk is, and what it can and cannot do.To start with, you'll get to know the best practices to get data into Splunk, analyze data, and package apps for distribution. Next, you'll discover the best practices in logging, operations, knowledge management, searching, and reporting. To finish off, we will teach you how to troubleshoot Splunk searches, as well as deployment, testing, and development with Splunk.
Kyle Smith
If you are a Splunk user and want to enter the wonderful world of Splunk application development, then this book is for you. Some experience with Splunk, writing searches, and designing basic dashboards is expected.
Splunk: Enterprise Operational Intelligence Delivered. Machine data made accessible
Paul R. Johnson, Betsy Page Sigman, Derek...
Splunk is an extremely powerful tool for searching, exploring, and visualizing data of all types. Splunk is becoming increasingly popular, as more and more businesses, both large and small, discover its ease and usefulness. Analysts, managers, students, and others can quickly learn how to use the data from their systems, networks, web traffic, and social media to make attractive and informative reports. This course will teach everything right from installing and configuring Splunk.The first module is for anyone who wants to manage data with Splunk. You’ll start with very basics of Splunk— installing Splunk— before then moving on to searching machine data with Splunk. You will gather data from different sources, isolate them by indexes, classify them into source types, and tag them with the essential fields.With more than 70 recipes on hand in the second module that demonstrate all of Splunk’s features, not only will you find quick solutions to common problems, but you’ll also learn a wide range of strategies and uncover new ideas that will make you rethink what operational intelligence means to you and your organization.Dive deep into Splunk to find the most efficient solution to your data problems in the third module. Create the robust Splunk solutions you need to make informed decisions in big data machine analytics. From visualizations to enterprise integration, this well-organized high level guide has everything you need for Splunk mastery.This learning path combines some of the best that Packt has to offer into one complete, curated package. It includes content from the following Packt products:• Splunk Essentials - Second Edition• Splunk Operational Intelligence Cookbook - Second Edition• Advanced Splunk
Splunk Essentials. Operational Intelligence at your fingertips - Second Edition
Betsy Page Sigman, Somesh Soni, Erickson Delgado
Splunk is a search, analysis, and reporting platform for machine data, which has a high adoption on the market. More and more organizations want to adopt Splunk to use their data to make informed decisions.This book is for anyone who wants to manage data with Splunk. You’ll start with very basics of Splunk— installing Splunk—and then move on to searching machine data with Splunk. You will gather data from different sources, isolate them by indexes, classify them into source types, and tag them with the essential fields. After this, you will learn to create various reports, XML forms, and alerts. You will then continue using the Pivot Model to transform the data models into visualization. You will also explore visualization with D3 in Splunk. Finally you’ll be provided with some real-world best practices in using Splunk.
Josh Diakun, Yogesh Raheja, Thinknyx Technologies, Paul...
Splunk makes it easy for you to take control of your data, and with Splunk Operational Cookbook, you can be confident that you are taking advantage of the Big Data revolution and driving your business with the cutting edge of operational intelligence and business analytics.With more than 80 recipes that demonstrate all of Splunk’s features, not only will you find quick solutions to common problems, but you’ll also learn a wide range of strategies and uncover new ideas that will make you rethink what operational intelligence means to you and your organization.You’ll discover recipes on data processing, searching and reporting, dashboards, and visualizations to make data shareable, communicable, and most importantly meaningful. You’ll also find step-by-step demonstrations that walk you through building an operational intelligence application containing vital features essential to understanding data and to help you successfully integrate a data-driven way of thinking in your organization.Throughout the book, you’ll dive deeper into Splunk, explore data models and pivots to extend your intelligence capabilities, and perform advanced searching with machine learning to explore your data in even more sophisticated ways. Splunk is changing the business landscape, so make sure you’re taking advantage of it.