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Author : Gerardus Blokdyk
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ISBN 13 : 9780655148661
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Author : Richard Walters
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080510515
Total Pages : 428 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)
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Author : Rajeev Nagar
Publisher : O'Reilly Media
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 810 pages
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Author : Rufus Credle
Publisher : IBM Redbooks
ISBN 13 : 0738439738
Total Pages : 396 pages
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Author : John Ferguson Smart
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 1449313655
Total Pages : 403 pages
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Author : Ron Legarski
Publisher : SolveForce
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 182 pages
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Author : Steve Holzner
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 059655253X
Total Pages : 338 pages
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Author : Gerardus Blokdyk
Publisher : 5starcooks
ISBN 13 : 9780655943419
Total Pages : 308 pages
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Author : Jack W. Plunkett
Publisher : Plunkett Research, Ltd.
ISBN 13 : 1593920539
Total Pages : 685 pages
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Author : Laurent Chuat
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3031052889
Total Pages : 653 pages
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Download or read book The Complete Guide to SCION written by Laurent Chuat and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-05-16 with total page 653 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the SCION project started in 2009, the goal was to create an architecture offering high availability and security for basic point-to-point communication. In the five years since the publication of SCION: A Secure Internet Architecture, this next-generation Internet architecture has evolved in terms of both design and deployment. On the one hand, there has been development of exciting new concepts and systems, including a new global time-synchronization system, an inter-domain approach for bandwidth reservations called COLIBRI, and Green Networking, which allows combating global climate change on three fronts. On the other hand, SCION is now also in production use by the Swiss financial ecosystem, and enables participants such as the Swiss National Bank, the Swiss provider of clearing services (SIX), and all Swiss financial institutes to communicate securely and reliably with each other via the Secure Swiss Finance Network. This unique guidebook provides an updated description of SCION's main components, covering new research topics and the most recent deployments. In particular, it presents in-depth discussion of formal verification efforts. Importantly, it offers a comprehensive, thorough description of the current SCION system: Describes the principles that guided SCION's design as a secure and robust Internet architecture Provides a comprehensive description of the next evolution in the way data finds its way through the Internet Explains how SCION can contribute to reducing carbon emissions, by introducing SCION Green Networking Demonstrates how SCION not only functions in academic settings but also works in production deployments Discusses additional use cases for driving SCION's adoption Presents the approaches for formal verification of protocols and code Illustrated with many colorful figures, pictures, and diagrams, allowing easy access to the concepts and use cases Assembled by a team with extensive experience in the fields of computer networks and security, this text/reference is suitable for researchers, practitioners, and graduate students interested in network security. Also, readers with limited background in computer networking but with a desire to know more about SCION will benefit from an overview of relevant chapters in the beginning of the book.
Author : John M. Blain
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 0429589832
Total Pages : 561 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (295 download)
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Blender Graphics written by John M. Blain and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2019-04-15 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BlenderTM is a free Open Source 3D Creation Suite supporting the entire modeling and animation pipeline – modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking. The program also includes Video Editing and Grease Pencil 2D Animation. The program is free to download and use by anyone for anything. The Complete Guide to Blender Graphics: Modeling and Animation, 5th Edition is a unified manual describing the operation of Blender version 2.80 with its New Improved Interface, New Workspaces and New Eevee Render System. This book introduces the program's Graphical User Interface and shows how to implement tools for modeling and animating characters and creating scenes with the application of color, texture and special lighting effects. Key Features: The book is designed to lead new users into the world of computer graphics using Blender 2.80 and to be a reference for established Blender artists. The book presents instruction in a series of short chapters with visual references and practical examples. Instructions are structured in a building-block fashion using contents in earlier chapters to explain more complex operations in later chapters.
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Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN 13 : 0596002807
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Publisher : 5starcooks
ISBN 13 : 9780655833192
Total Pages : 306 pages
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Download or read book Distributed File Systems A Complete Guide - 2019 Edition written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by 5starcooks. This book was released on 2019-07-28 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What knowledge, skills and characteristics mark a good Distributed File Systems project manager? How do you keep the momentum going? How do you take a forward-looking perspective in identifying Distributed File Systems research related to market response and models? What is measured? Why? How do you decide how much to remunerate an employee? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Distributed File Systems investments work better. This Distributed File Systems All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. All the tools you need to an in-depth Distributed File Systems Self-Assessment. Featuring 941 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Distributed File Systems improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Distributed File Systems projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Distributed File Systems and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Distributed File Systems Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Distributed File Systems areas need attention. Your purchase includes access details to the Distributed File Systems self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific Distributed File Systems Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.
Author : John Savill
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0132797585
Total Pages : 1633 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (327 download)
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Windows Server 2008 written by John Savill and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2008-10-01 with total page 1633 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This book is an invaluable one-stop reference for deploying, configuring, and managing Windows Server 2008. It’s filled with John’s unique and hard-earned nuggets of advice, helpful scripts, and shortcuts that will save you time and money.” --Mark Russinovich The Start-to-Finish, Comprehensive Windows Server 2008 Book for Every Working Administrator and Architect To make the most of Windows Server 2008 in production environments, you need a deep understanding of its technical details. However, accurate and reliable information is scarce, and even most skilled Windows professionals don’t know Windows Server 2008 as well as they should. The Complete Guide to Windows Server 2008brings together more than 1,500 pages of practical Windows Server 2008 insight and in-depth knowledge that you can't find anywhere else, all based on final code. John Savill—one of the world’s most visible and trusted experts on Windows Server technology—specializes in helping real companies use Windows Server 2008 to run their businesses. His access to Microsoft’s product team as a Microsoft MVP and one of 50 elite “Windows Server 2008 Delta Force Rangers” benefited this book’s accuracy and value. Coverage includes Deployment planning, implementing, and managing new features, including Windows Server Core and Hyper-V virtualization Choosing the right installation and upgrade options for your environment Securing Windows Server 2008: authentication, authorization, BitLocker, certification services, and more Implementing TCP/IP, advanced network services, remote access, and thin-client Terminal Services Active Directory in depth, including Federated Services, Lightweight Directory Services, and Rights Management Providing high availability through Network Load Balancing and failover clustering Using Windows Deployment Services to quickly deploy multiple servers Supporting complex distributed environments with the Distributed File System Automating server management with PowerShell and the command prompt Integrating Windows Server 2008 with UNIX, Linux, and legacy NetWare servers Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 and Vista environments, including an intuitive “how to” index to quickly locate answers to commonly asked questions www.savilltech.com/completeguidetowindows2008
Author : Kelly Murdock
Publisher : SDC Publications
ISBN 13 : 1630572535
Total Pages : 1303 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (35 download)
Download or read book Kelly L. Murdock's Autodesk 3ds Max 2020 Complete Reference Guide written by Kelly Murdock and published by SDC Publications. This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 1303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kelly L. Murdock's Autodesk 3ds Max 2020 Complete Reference Guide is a popular book among users new to 3ds Max and is used extensively in schools around the globe. The success of this book is found in its simple easy-to-understand explanations coupled with its even easier to follow tutorials. The tutorials are laser focused on a specific topic without any extra material, making it simple to grasp difficult concepts. The book also covers all aspects of the software, making it a valuable reference for users of all levels. The Complete Reference Guide is the ultimate book on 3ds Max, and like Autodesk’s 3D animation software, it just gets better and better with each release. Whether you're new to 3ds Max or an experienced user, you'll find everything you need in this complete resource. The book kicks off with a getting started section, so beginners can jump in and begin working with 3ds Max right away. Experienced 3ds Max users will appreciate advanced coverage of features like crowd simulation, particle systems, radiosity, MAXScript and more. Over 150 tutorials – complete with before and after files – help users at all levels build real world skills. What is Autodesk 3ds Max? Autodesk 3ds Max is a popular 3D modeling, animation, rendering, and compositing software widely used by game developers and graphic designers in the film and television industry. What you'll learn Discover all the new features and changes in 3ds Max 2020 Learn how to reference, select, clone, group, link and transform objects Explore 3D modeling and how to apply materials and textures Set impressive scenes with backgrounds, cameras and lighting Master smart techniques for rendering, compositing and animating Create characters, add special effects, and finish with dynamic animations such as hair and cloth Get comfortable with key tools such as Track View, Quicksilver, mental ray®, Space Warps, MassFX and more Who this book is for This comprehensive reference guide not only serves as a reference for experienced users, but it also easily introduces beginners to this complex software. Packed with expert advice from popular author Kelly Murdock, it begins with a getting started section to get you up and running, then continues with more than 150 step-by-step tutorials, in depth coverage of advanced features, and plenty of tips and timesavers along the way. Section Videos Each section of the book has a corresponding video. In each video author Kelly Murdock gives a brief overview of the contents of that section in the book, and covers some of the basics from the chapters within that section.
Author : Joe Celko
Publisher : Newnes
ISBN 13 : 0124072208
Total Pages : 245 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (24 download)
Download or read book Joe Celko's Complete Guide to NoSQL written by Joe Celko and published by Newnes. This book was released on 2013-10-07 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joe Celko's Complete Guide to NoSQL provides a complete overview of non-relational technologies so that you can become more nimble to meet the needs of your organization. As data continues to explode and grow more complex, SQL is becoming less useful for querying data and extracting meaning. In this new world of bigger and faster data, you will need to leverage non-relational technologies to get the most out of the information you have. Learn where, when, and why the benefits of NoSQL outweigh those of SQL with Joe Celko's Complete Guide to NoSQL. This book covers three areas that make today's new data different from the data of the past: velocity, volume and variety. When information is changing faster than you can collect and query it, it simply cannot be treated the same as static data. Celko will help you understand velocity, to equip you with the tools to drink from a fire hose. Old storage and access models do not work for big data. Celko will help you understand volume, as well as different ways to store and access data such as petabytes and exabytes. Not all data can fit into a relational model, including genetic data, semantic data, and data generated by social networks. Celko will help you understand variety, as well as the alternative storage, query, and management frameworks needed by certain kinds of data. - Gain a complete understanding of the situations in which SQL has more drawbacks than benefits so that you can better determine when to utilize NoSQL technologies for maximum benefit - Recognize the pros and cons of columnar, streaming, and graph databases - Make the transition to NoSQL with the expert guidance of best-selling SQL expert Joe Celko
Author : John M. Blain
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1482216639
Total Pages : 576 pages
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Download or read book The Complete Guide to Blender Graphics, Second Edition written by John M. Blain and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Smoothly Leads Users into the Subject of Computer Graphics through the Blender GUI Blender, the free and open source 3D computer modeling and animation program, allows users to create and animate models and figures in scenes, compile feature movies, and interact with the models and create video games. Reflecting the latest version of Blender, The Complete Guide to Blender Graphics: Computer Modeling & Animation, 2nd Edition helps beginners learn the basics of computer animation using this versatile graphics program. This edition incorporates many new features of Blender, including developments to its GUI. New to the Second Edition Three new chapters on smoke simulation, movie making, and drivers Twelve updated chapters, including an entire chapter now devoted to add-ons installation Numerous new examples and figures In color throughout, this manual presents clear, step-by-step instructions for new users of Blender. Many visual diagrams and images illustrate the various topics encompassed by Blender. After mastering the material in the book, users are prepared for further studies and work in computer modeling and animation.
