SysAdmin & DevOps Books

Enterprises in traditional and emerging industries alike are increasingly turning to machine learning (ML) to maximize the value of their business data. But many of these teams are likely to experience significant hurdles and setbacks throughout the journey. In this practical ebook, data scientists and machine learning engineers explore six common

The data-driven revolution is finally hitting the media and entertainment industry. For decades, broadcast television and print media relied on traditional delivery channels for solvency and growth, but those channels fragmented as cable, streaming, and digital devices stole the show. In this ebook, you'll learn about the trends, challenges, and op

In just the past few years, the extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) has gone from relative obscurity to one of the hottest technology areas in modern infrastructure computing. With this report, Liz Rice dives into eBPF and explains how this framework enables networking, security, and observability tooling for modern compute environments. SREs, o

Cloud deployments have not only changed the way companies run mission critical databases; they've also transformed the roles of many people in production. With this practical report, database and system administrators, IT managers, and DevOps engineers will learn the ins and outs of running databases in the cloud. You'll explore the types of databa

The opportunity to modernize and improve the enterprise data warehouse is one of the best reasons for moving your application to the cloud. A data warehouse can access a greater diversity of use cases and practices than is possible in an existing environment. In this report, researcher and analyst Stephen Swoyer offers a comprehensive overview of t

Although many large corporations are reluctant to release the software they use in-house publicly as open source, those companies can still use principles and processes of open source for developing their in-house software - a practice popularly known as InnerSource. But adopting open source practices without understanding the cultural context behi

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, staying ahead requires organizations to embark on infrastructure modernization initiatives. However, this effort is not without challenges. Managing diverse technologies, overcoming human resistance to change, and ensuring profitability can pose demanding obstacles for any successful IT strategy. Organ

The Internet's exponential growth is driven by the development and emergence of advanced technologies, attended by a flood of new services. The maturity of these technologies is a decisive factor in the progress of the entire telecom industry, leading to a profound transformation of computer networks from traditional, hardware-centric functions to

Kubernetes is the de facto standard for container orchestration and distributed applications management across a microservices framework. With this practical cookbook, you'll learn hands-on Kubernetes recipes for automating the deployment, scaling, and operations of application containers across clusters of hosts. In this fully updated 2nd edition,

In 2012, early cloud pioneer Heroku developed the Twelve Factor App, a set of rules and guidelines for helping organizations build cloud-native applications. It served as an excellent starting point, but as technology inevitably marched forward, some areas needed revisiting. To accommodate current best practices, this practical book expands on the