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Group Policy: Fundamentals, Security, and the Managed Desktop, 2nd Edition

Group Policy: Fundamentals, Security, and the Managed Desktop, 2nd Edition

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 04-JAN-2013

Insert Date: 22-MAR-2013

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The Ultimate Book on Group Policy Freshly updated to include Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, Group Policy: Fundamentals, Security, and the Managed Desktop, Second Edition is the book for learning everything you need to know about Group Policy, no matter which version of Windows you use. Microsoft Group Policy MVP Jeremy Moskowitz covers it all—major Group Policy categories, what Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 bring to the table, and smart ways to tackle tough desktop management problems. Topics include troubleshooting, security, scripting, using Windows PowerShell when...

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Mastering NGINX

Mastering NGINX

By: Dimitri Aivaliotis;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 19-MAR-2013

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An in-depth guide to configuring NGINX for any situation, including numerous examples and reference tables describing each directive An in-depth configuration guide to help you understand how to best configure NGINX for any situation Includes useful code samples to help you integrate NGINX into your application architecture Full of example configuration snippets, best-practice descriptions, and reference tables for each directive In Detail NGINX is a high-performance HTTP server and mail proxy designed to use very few system resources. With the many tutorials and...

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Building and Managing a Cloud Using Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c

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

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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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Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013: Planning for Adoption and Governance

Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013: Planning for Adoption and Governance

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 07-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013

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Take control of user adoption and governance processes in your next SharePoint 2013 deployment—whether it's a specific site or complete farm solution. Led by a SharePoint expert, you'll learn proven techniques and methods that will help you better manage the entire project lifecycle....

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Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013 Inside Out

Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013 Inside Out

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 04-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 09-MAR-2013

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Discover how the experts use SharePoint 2013 to facilitate information-sharing across the enterprise—and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting techniques, and workarounds to help you advance your knowledge and skills...

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Interdisciplinary Advancements in Gaming, Simulations and Virtual Environments

Interdisciplinary Advancements in Gaming, Simulations and Virtual Environments

By: Richard E. Ferdig; Sara de Freitas

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 31-JAN-2012

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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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Microsoft Lync 2013

Microsoft Lync 2013

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Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag

Publication Date: 27-MAR-2013

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Für diesen Leitfaden schöpft Microsoft-Trainerin Melanie Schmidt aus ihrer umfassenden Erfahrung mit Lync auch in großen Umgebungen. Sie erklärt Schritt für Schritt und konkret zugeschnitten auf die Anwendungen des täglichen Büroalltags, wie Einsteiger effektiv mit Microsofts Unified Messaging-Tool arbeiten. Egal, ob Sie Lync für Telefonie, Videokonferenzen oder Online-Präsentationen einsetzen - Sie werden Lync meistern, wenn dieses Handbuch in Griffweite auf Ihrem Schreibtisch steht....

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Data Center Virtualization Fundamentals: Understanding Techniques and Designs for Highly Efficient Data Centers with Cisco Nexus, UCS, MDS, and Beyond

Data Center Virtualization Fundamentals: Understanding Techniques and Designs for Highly Efficient Data Centers with Cisco Nexus, UCS, MDS, and Beyond

By: Gustavo A. A. Santana

Publisher: Cisco Press

Publication Date: 20-JUN-2013

Insert Date: 05-MAR-2013

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Data Center Virtualization Fundamentals For many 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. Data Center Virtualization Fundamentals brings together the comprehensive knowledge Cisco professionals need to apply virtualization throughout their data center environments. Leading data center expert Gustavo A. A. Santana thoroughly explores all components  of an end-to-end data center virtualization solution, including networking, storage, servers, operating systems,...

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Instant VMware vCloud Starter

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Instant VMware vCloud Starter

By: Daniel Langenhan;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 22-FEB-2013

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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 Team Foundation Server 2012 and Project Server 2010 Integration How-to

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Instant Team Foundation Server 2012 and Project Server 2010 Integration How-to

By: Gary P. Gauvin;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 22-FEB-2013

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Successfully perform and understand how to integrate your Team Foundation Server 2012 and Project Server 2010 Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results. Learn to plan and successfully implement your Team Foundation Server and Project Server integration Easily install or upgrade your Team Foundation Server extensions for Project Server Understand and implement permissions to ensure security Easily perform fundamental management of integration In Detail Developers and project managers managing large software...

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Programming Microsoft Dynamics® NAV 2013

Programming Microsoft Dynamics® NAV 2013

By: David A. Studebaker,; Christopher D. Studebaker

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 22-FEB-2013

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A comprehensive guide to NAV 2013 development and design A comprehensive reference for development in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013, with C/SIDE and C/AL Brimming with detailed documentation that is additionally supplemented by fantastic examples The perfect companion for experienced programmers, managers and consultants In Detail Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 is a complete and robust ERP system that is accompanied by a comprehensive set of development tools. You will learn how to master these tools and tailor Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 to meet your customer’s specific...

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Instant Hyper-V Server Virtualization Starter

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Instant Hyper-V Server Virtualization Starter

By: Vicente Rodriguez Eguibar;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 22-FEB-2013

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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

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Instant Citrix XenDesktop 5 Starter

By: Mahmoud Magdy;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 22-FEB-2013

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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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Instant Chef Starter

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Instant Chef Starter

By: John Ewart;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 22-FEB-2013

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A practical beginner’s guide to getting started with Chef, an indispensable tool for provisioning and managing your systems’ infrastructure Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results. Learn the core capabilities of Chef and how it integrates with your infrastructure Set up your own Chef server for managing your infrastructure Provision new servers with ease and develop your own recipes for use with Chef In Detail As any systems administrator will tell you, managing one server can be challenging, let alone a dozen or...

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System Center 2012 Operations Manager Unleashed, Second Edition

System Center 2012 Operations Manager Unleashed, Second Edition

By: Kerrie Meyler; Cameron Fuller; John Joyner

Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 28-FEB-2013

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This is the first comprehensive Operations Manager 2012 technical resource for every IT implementer and administrator. Building on their bestselling OpsMgr 2007 book, three Microsoft System Center Cloud and Data Center Management MVPs thoroughly illuminate major improvements in Microsoft’s newest version–including new enhancements just added in Service Pack 1. You’ll find all the information you need to efficiently manage cloud and datacenter applications and services in even the most complex environment. The authors provide up-to-date best practices for planning, installation,...

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Exploring Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013: New Features & Functions

Exploring Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013: New Features & Functions

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Publisher: Microsoft Press

Publication Date: 18-FEB-2013

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Discover what’s new and what’s changed in SharePoint 2013—and begin using these cutting-edge techniques to improve organizational collaboration and effectiveness. Led by a Microsoft MVP for SharePoint, you'll learn how to take advantage of important new features and functionality....

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Cloud Computing: Concepts, Technology & Architecture

Cloud Computing: Concepts, Technology & Architecture

By: Thomas Erl; Zaigham Mahmood; Ricardo Puttini

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Publication Date: 10-MAY-2013

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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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ElasticSearch Server

ElasticSearch Server

By: Rafal Kuc'; Marek Rogozinski

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 21-FEB-2013

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Create a fast, scalable, and flexible search solution with the emerging open source search server, ElasticSearch Learn the basics of ElasticSearch like data indexing, analysis, and dynamic mapping Query and filter ElasticSearch for more accurate and precise search results Learn how to monitor and manage ElasticSearch clusters and troubleshoot any problems that arise In Detail ElasticSearch is an open source search server built on Apache Lucene. It was built to provide a scalable search solution with built-in support for near real-time search and multi-tenancy. Jumping...

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GeoServer Beginner's Guide

GeoServer Beginner's Guide

By: Stefano Iacovella; Brian Youngblood

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 21-FEB-2013

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Share and edit geospatial data with this open source software server Learn free and open source geospatial mapping without prior GIS experience Share real-time maps quickly Learn step-by-step with ample amounts of illustrations and usable code/list In Detail GeoServer is an open source server-side software written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. Designed for interoperability, it publishes data from any major spatial data source using open standards. GeoServer allows you to display your spatial information to the world. Implementing the Web...

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PowerShell™ for SharePoint® 2013 How-To

PowerShell™ for SharePoint® 2013 How-To

By: Steven Mann

Publisher: Sams

Publication Date: 25-FEB-2013

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Need fast, reliable, easy-to-implement solutions for automating SharePoint 2013 administration with PowerShell? This guide delivers exactly what you’re looking for: step-by-step help and guidance with the tasks you’ll perform most often. You’ll find tested PowerShell scripts and techniques for managing installations, servers, farms, IIS, users, services, sites, data, solutions, enterprise services, search, PerformancePoint business intelligence, and more. This edition adds time-saving techniques for managing user licensing and new SharePoint 2013 service applications, covers new cmdlets,...