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1. | By: Huseni Saboowala; Muhammad Abid; Sudhir Modali; Lakshmi Sharma Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 23-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 17-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Designing Networks and Services for the
Cloud
Delivering business-grade cloud applications
and services
A rapid, easy-to-understand approach to
delivering a secure, resilient, easy-to-manage, SLA-driven cloud
experience
Designing Networks and Services for the
Cloud helps you understand the design and architecture of
networks and network services that enable the delivery of
business-grade cloud services. Drawing on more than 40 years
of experience in network and cloud design, validation, and
deployment, the authors demonstrate how networks spanning from the
Enterprise branch/HQ and the...
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2. | By: Matthew Portnoy Publisher: Sybex Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Virtualization Essentials
A full-color beginner's guide to the core concepts and skills of virtualization
Virtualization is the IT world's hottest trend in recent years, and many colleges do not yet have curricula in place to prepare students for this important area. This guide fills the need, with a learn-by-doing approach to mastering the core elements of virtualization. Each chapter clearly outlines what is covered, thoroughly discusses the concepts, and engages readers with hands-on tutorials. The book covers how virtualization software operates; hypervisor products; how to manage CPU, memory, storage, and...
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3. | By: John Arundel ; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 17-APR-2013 Insert Date: 20-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Puppet 3 Beginner's Guide
Start from scratch with the Puppet configuration management system, and learn how to
fully utilize Puppet through simple, practical examples
Shows you step-by-step how to install Puppet and start managing your systems with simple examples
Every aspect of Puppet is explained in detail so that you really understand what you're doing
Gets you up and running immediately, from installation to using Puppet for practical tasks in a matter of minutes
Written in a clear, friendly, jargon-free style which doesn't assume any previous knowledge and explains things in practical...
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4. | By: Marcus Ross Publisher: dpunkt Publication Date: 01-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 18-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: PhoneGap Enthält Kapitel zur Plugin-Entwicklung, zum Debugging und zum Cloud-Service "PhoneGap Build"
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5. | Microsoft Virtualization Secrets By: John Savill Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 31-JUL-2012 Insert Date: 08-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft Virtualization Secrets
Unbeatable advice and expert tips for evaluating, designing, and deploying virtualization solutions
If you're an IT professional, you know that virtualization is essential in today's computer infrastructures. This valuable reference is your key to all things Microsoft virtualization. Written by a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), it breaks down all the various technologies, what they mean to your organization in terms of saving money and solving problems, and how to design and deploy various solutions effectively.
You'll find invaluable tips and information on such topics as...
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6. | By: Paul McSharry Publisher: VMware Press Publication Date: 10-JUL-2013 Insert Date: 02-APR-2013 | This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Ace your VCAP5-DCD, demonstrate your
exceptional knowledge of VMware virtualized datacenter design, and
differentiate yourself from thousands of VMware professionals!
The Official VCAP5-DCD Cert
Guide is the only VMware authorized and approved guide to
the new VCAP5-DCD certification exam for datacenter virtualization
designers. Authored by top VMware expert Paul McSharry, it
thoroughly covers every new exam objective, helping you sharpen
your skills in designing and integrating multi-site, large
enterprise virtualized environments....
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7. | Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V: Deploying Hyper-V Enterprise Server Virtualization Platform By: Zahir Hussain Shah; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 27-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V: Deploying Hyper-V Enterprise Server Virtualization Platform
Building a Hyper-V infrastructure with secured multitenancy, flexible infrastructure,
scalability, and high availability
A complete step-by-step Hyper-V deployment guide, covering all Hyper-V features for configuration and management best practices
Understand multi-tenancy, flexible architecture, scalability, and high availability features of new Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V
Learn Hyper-V Replica, Hyper-V Extensible Virtual Switch, Virtual Machine Migration, Hyper-V Storage, Hyper-V Failover Clustering, and also System Center VMM and DPM for management, backup, and...
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8. | Developing Cloud Applications with Windows Azure™ Storage By: Paul Mehner Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 20-MAR-2013 Insert Date: 26-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Developing Cloud Applications with Windows Azure™ Storage Get focused, pragmatic guidance for using Windows Azure Storage to build professional cloud applications. One of the few books centered on Storage, you’ll gain expert insights for applying the right service—BLOB, tables, queues, drives—for the job....
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9. | Building and Managing a Cloud Using Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c By: Madhup Gulati; Adeesh Fulay; Sudip Datta Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publication Date: 13-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 15-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Building and Managing a Cloud Using Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c
Master Cloud Computing with Oracle Enterprise Manager 12 Gain organizational agility, foster innovation, and lower TCO by adopting a service-oriented, cloud-based IT solution.Building and Managing a Cloud Using Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c thoroughly explains how to architect, configure, and manage components of a public or private cloud lifecycle. Discover how to choose the right architecture, deploy applications, govern self-service provisioning, monitor users, and implement security.
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10. | Interdisciplinary Advancements in Gaming, Simulations and Virtual Environments By: Richard E. Ferdig; Sara de Freitas Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 31-JAN-2012 Insert Date: 06-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Interdisciplinary Advancements in Gaming, Simulations and Virtual Environments Gaming has long been a means for humans to share knowledge, learn new concepts, and escape the constraints of reality. Interdisciplinary Advancements in Gaming, Simulations and Virtual Environments: Emerging Trends investigates the role of games and computer-mediated simulations in a variety of environments, including education, government, and business. Exploring psychological, social, and cultural implications of games and simulations, as well as policies related to their design and development, this reference aims to support the work of researchers in this growing field, as well as bridge...
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11. | By: Gustavo Alessandro Andrade Santana Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 14-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 05-MAR-2013 | This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
For many large IT organizations,
today’s greatest challenge is to drive more value,
efficiency, and utilization from data centers. Virtualization is
the best way to meet this challenge. This means thousands of Cisco
professionals need and want deeper knowledge of how virtualization
can be applied in the data center environment.
Data Center Virtualization
Fundamentals thoroughly introduces the sophisticated
virtualization features available throughout Cisco's Data Center
portfolio of products. Rather than focusing on a single product...
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By:Â Daniel Langenhan; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 22-FEB-2013 Insert Date:Â 27-FEB-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant VMware vCloud Starter
A practical, hands-on guide to get started with VMware vCloud
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Deploy and operate a VMware vCloud in your own demo kit
Understand the basics about the cloud in general and why there is such a hype
Build and use templates to quickly deploy complete environments
Define and use vCloud internal networks to isolate environments
Easy to follow instructions, explanations, and practical tips
In Detail
The cloud is the next step forward in IT technology and most Enterprises are...
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Instant Hyper-V Server Virtualization Starter By:Â Vicente Rodriguez Eguibar; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 22-FEB-2013 Insert Date:Â 27-FEB-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant Hyper-V Server Virtualization Starter
An intuitive guide to learning Virtualization with Hyper-V
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Understanding the virtualization concept and its usage.
Learn how to create a virtualization infrastructure according to your own needs.
A basic and practical introduction to the virtual world which will give us hundreds of grateful real moments.
In Detail
Doing more with less or really using what we have is the aim of virtualization. The usage of this technic, even if the concept is quite old, it is more and more...
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Instant Citrix XenDesktop 5 Starter By:Â Mahmoud Magdy; Publisher:Â Packt Publishing Publication Date:Â 22-FEB-2013 Insert Date:Â 27-FEB-2013 Slots:Â 1.0 | Overview: Instant Citrix XenDesktop 5 Starter
Your step-by-step guide to building a full-fledged XenDesktop Infrastructure from scratch
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Know how to install XenDesktop, integrate it with PVS and build streamed and pooled desktops
Learn how to build provisioning servers, capture VHD files, and configure streaming
Tips and tricks to design your XenDesktop infrastructure including Hypervisors, Storage, CPU, and memory
In Detail
The cloud is on the rise and it is here to stay. One of the hottest areas pertaining to the cloud...
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15. | Cloud Computing: Concepts, Technology & Architecture By: Thomas Erl; Zaigham Mahmood; Ricardo Puttini Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 16-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 24-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cloud Computing: Concepts, Technology & Architecture Clouds are distributed technology platforms that leverage
sophisticated technology innovations to provide highly scalable and
resilient environments that can be remotely utilized by
organizations in a multitude of powerful ways. To successfully
build upon, integrate with, or even create a cloud environment
requires an understanding of its common inner mechanics,
architectural layers, and models, as well as an understanding of
the business and economic factors that result from the adoption and
real-world use of cloud-based services.
In Cloud Computing: Concepts, Technology &
Architecture,...
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16. | Virtualizing Microsoft Business Critical Applications on VMware vSphere 5 By: Matt Liebowitz; Alexander Fontana Publisher: VMware Press Publication Date: 07-SEP-2013 Insert Date: 15-FEB-2013 | Overview: Virtualizing Microsoft Business Critical Applications on VMware vSphere 5 This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Many organizations are discovering the
immense ROI available by virtualizing business critical
applications. Microsoft has recently released new versions of many
of its most popular and widely used enterprise applications,
including Exchange, SQL Server, and Windows Server itself.
Meanwhile, VMware has released a powerful new version of its
enterprise virtualization platform, vSphere 5.1. Together, these
technologies offer powerful new opportunities for cost-effective
virtualization, and for migration towards cost-effective private
cloud...
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17. | By: Abhinav Gupta; Ankit Arora Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 01-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 07-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Force.com Tips and Tricks
A quick reference guide for administrators and developers to get more productive with Force.com
Tips and tricks for topics ranging from point-and-click administration, to fine development techniques with Apex & Visualforce
Avoids technical jargon, and expresses concepts in a clear and simple manner
A pocket guide for experienced Force.com developers
In Detail
Force.com is an extremely powerful, scalable and secure cloud platform, delivering a complete technology stack covering the ground from database and security to workflow and user interface.
Force.com Tips and...
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18. | iOS Cloud Development For Dummies By: Neal Goldstein Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 28-AUG-2012 Insert Date: 05-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iOS Cloud Development For Dummies
Want to create robust, data-driven, iOS cloud apps? This book makes it easier!
Apple's mobile operating system (iOS) supports iPhones, iPads, iPods and other Apple devices, and while even beginners can now develop apps to run just on these devices themselves, sometimes you want to create an app with more heft. Applications such as live weather reports or multi-player games require a lot of data to be pulled from outside—often from cloud-based Web Services, such as Google or Amazon. This book, written by application development experts Sujee Maniyam and Neal Goldstein, shows you how to...
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19. | Citric Access Gateway VPX 5.04 Essentials By: Andrew Mallett; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-JAN-2013 Insert Date: 29-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Citric Access Gateway VPX 5.04 Essentials
A practical step-by-step guide to provide secure remote access using the Citrix Access Gateway VPX
A complete administration companion guiding you through the complexity of providing secure remote access using the Citrix Access Gateway 5 virtual appliance
Establish secure access using ICA-Proxy to your Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop hosted environments
Use SmartAccess technology to evaluate end users’ devices before they connect to your protected network
Provide a comprehensive solution to secure remote access by implementing Appliance Failover, taking care of your high...
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20. | Citrix XenDesktop 5.6 Cookbook By: Gaspare A. Silvestri; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 24-JAN-2013 Insert Date: 26-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Citrix XenDesktop 5.6 Cookbook
Implement a fully featured XenDesktop 5.6 architecture in a rich and powerful VDI experience configuration
Real-world methodologies and functioning explanations about the XenDesktop 5.6 architecture and its satellite components used to perform a service-oriented architecture
Learn how to publish desktops and applications to end user devices, optimizing their performance and increasing the general security
Step-by-step guide on how to install and configure the XenDesktop 5.6 architecture to access and use the published virtual resources
In Detail
The way people work is...
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