Monitoring with Graphite. Tracking Dynamic Host and Application Metrics at Scale

Autor: Jason Dixon

Graphite has become one of the most powerful monitoring tools available today, due to its ease of use, rapid graph prototyping abilities, and a friendly rendering API. With this practical guide, system administrators and engineers will learn how to use this open source tool to track operational data you need to monitor your s ...

Cloud Foundry: The Definitive Guide. Develop, Deploy, and Scale

Autor: Duncan C. E. Winn

How can Cloud Foundry help you develop and deploy business-critical applications and tasks with velocity? This practical guide demonstrates how this open source, cloud-native application platform not only significantly reduces the develop-to-deploy cycle time, but also raises the value line for application operators by changi ...

Incident Management for Operations

Autor: Rob Schnepp, Ron Vidal, Chris Hawley

Are you satisfied with the way your company responds to IT incidents? How prepared is your response team to handle critical, time-sensitive events such as service disruptions and security breaches? IT professionals looking for effective response models have successfully adopted the Incident Management System (IMS) used by fir ...

The Site Reliability Workbook. Practical Ways to Implement SRE

Autor: Betsy Beyer, Niall Richard Murphy, David K. Rensin

In 2016, Google...s Site Reliability Engineering book ignited an industry discussion on what it means to run production services today-and why reliability considerations are fundamental to service design. Now, Google engineers who worked on that bestseller introduce The Site Reliability Workbook, a hands-on companion that use ...

Puppet Best Practices. Design Patterns for Maintainable Code

Autor: Chris Barbour, Jo Rhett

If you maintain or plan to build Puppet infrastructure, this practical guide will take you a critical step further with best practices for managing the task successfully. Authors Chris Barbour and Jo Rhett present best-in-class design patterns for deploying Puppet environments and discuss the impact of each. The conceptual de ...

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate Guide. Your one-stop solution for passing the AWS SysOps Administrator certification

Autor: Marko Sluga

AWS certifications are becoming one of the must have certifications for any IT professional working on an AWS Cloud platform. This book will act as your one stop preparation guide to validate your technical expertise in deployment, management, and operations on the AWS platform. Along with exam specific content this book will ...

Hands-On Design Patterns with C++. Solve common C++ problems with modern design patterns and build robust applications

Autor: Fedor G. Pikus

C++ is a general-purpose programming language designed with the goals of efficiency, performance, and flexibility in mind. Design patterns are commonly accepted solutions to well-recognized design problems. In essence, they are a library of reusable components, only for software architecture, and not for a concrete implementa ...

Mastering Python Scripting for System Administrators. Write scripts and automate them for real-world administration tasks using Python

Autor: Ganesh Sanjiv Naik

Python has evolved over time and extended its features in relation to every possible IT operation. Python is simple to learn, yet has powerful libraries that can be used to build powerful Python scripts for solving real-world problems and automating administrators' routine activities. The objective of this book is to walk thr ...

Ceph: Designing and Implementing Scalable Storage Systems. Design, implement, and manage software-defined storage solutions that provide excellent performance

Autor: Michael Hackett, Vikhyat Umrao, Karan Singh, Nick Fisk, Anthony D'Atri, Vaibhav Bhembre

This Learning Path takes you through the basics of Ceph all the way to gaining in-depth understanding of its advanced features. You’ll gather skills to plan, deploy, and manage your Ceph cluster. After an introduction to the Ceph architecture and its core projects, you’ll be able to set up a Ceph cluster and lea ...

DevOps with Kubernetes. Accelerating software delivery with container orchestrators - Second Edition

Autor: Hideto Saito, Hui-Chuan Chloe Lee, Cheng-Yang Wu

Kubernetes has been widely adopted across public clouds and on-premise data centers. As we're living in an era of microservices, knowing how to use and manage Kubernetes is an essential skill for everyone in the IT industry.This book is a guide to everything you need to know about Kubernetes—from simply deploying a con ...