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Private Equity 4.0: Reinventing Value Creation
Author Benoît Leleux , Hans van Swaay , Esmeralda Megally
"Private equity is more economically significant than ever, as institutions hunt for high returns in a risky world. Private Equity 4.0 examines the role, workings and contribution of this important industry in a straightforward yet revealing manner."Dr. Josh LernerJ....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author Patrick McSharry , Rob Thomas
Exploit the power and potential of Big Data to revolutionize business outcomes Big Data Revolution is a guide to improving performance, making better decisions, and transforming business through the effective use of Big Data. In this collaborative work by an IBM V....
Release Date 2015/03 -
IBM Tape Library Guide for Open Systems
Author Michael Engelbrecht , Larry Coyne
This IBM® Redbooks® publication presents a general introduction to Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology and the implementation of corresponding IBM products. The high-performance, high-capacity, and cost-effective IBM TS1150 tape drive is included. The book highlights ....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Help, I m Rich!: Your Compass to a Value-Adding Private Banking Experience
Author Kees Stoute
Manage and protect your wealth with the help of a private bankHelp! I'm Rich! is a detailed examination of how private banking services can help high net worth individuals take charge over their wealth and protect their assets. Designed to increase the ability to d....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Data Science in the Cloud with Microsoft Azure Machine Learning and R
Author Stephen F. Elston
Azure ML, Microsoft’s Azure Machine Learning cloud platform, provides an easy-to-use and powerful set of cloud-based data transformation and machine-learning tools. With this O’Reilly report, you’ll learn the basics of manipulating data and constructing and evaluat....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author Matthew Webster , Stewart Smith , Inderpal Singh , Geoffrey Pirie , Catherine Moxey
This IBM® Redbooks® publication takes an existing IBM 3270-COBOL-VSAM application and describes how to use the features of IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS®) Transaction Server (CICS TS) cloud enablement. Working with the General Insurance Application (....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Getting Started With IBM Enterprise Cloud System
Author Qi Ye , Ashley Freeth , Liliana Draghici , Bill White
This IBM® Redbooks® publication introduces the IBM Enterprise Cloud System to new users of IBM System z®. We include high-level descriptions of this solution, its value and architecture, and how best to get started. The Enterprise Cloud System is a pre-integrated cl....
Release Date 2014/12 -
IBM PowerKVM Configuration and Use
Author Dinar Valeev , Breno Leitao , Rafael Folco , Thadeu Cascardo
This IBM® Redbooks® publication presents the new IBM PowerKVM virtualization for scale-out Linux systems. PowerKVM is open source server virtualization that is based on the IBM POWER8™ technology. It includes the Linux open source technology of KVM virtualization, a....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Joe Arnold
Get up and running with OpenStack Swift, the free, open source solution for deploying high-performance object storage clusters at scale. In this practical guide, Joe Arnold, co-founder and CEO of SwiftStack, brings you up-to-speed on the basic concepts of object sto....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Guide to IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX Version 7.1.3
Author Sascha Wycisk , Marian Tomescu , Ashraf Ali Thajudeen , Ben Swinney , Yefei Song , Is
This IBM® Redbooks® publication for IBM Power Systems™ with IBM PowerHA® SystemMirror® Standard and Enterprise Editions (hardware, software, practices, reference architectures, and tools) documents a well-defined deployment model within an IBM Power Systems environm....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Cloud Computing and Electronic Discovery
Author Harry Cendrowski , James P. Martin
Explore the frontier of electronic discovery in the cloudCloud Computing and Electronic Discovery comprehensively covers the quickly-evolving realm of eDiscovery in cloud computing environments, a computing and legal frontier in which the rules and legal precedents....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author Imad M. Abbadi
Written by an expert with over 15 years’ experience in the field, this book establishes the foundations of Cloud computing, building an in-depth and diverse understanding of the technologies behind Cloud computing.In this book, the author begins with an introductio....
Release Date 2014/08 -
IBM Wave for z/VM Installation, Implementation, and Exploitation
Author Gene Ong , Steve McGarril , Sean McBride , Richard Lewis , Ernest Horn , Susan Greenl
IBM® Wave for z/VM® is a virtualization management solution for IBM z/VM and Linux on System z®. This virtualization management software provides a simplified and cost effective way for companies to harness the consolidation capabilities of the IBM System z platform....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Experiences with Oracle Database 12c Release 1 on Linux on System z
Author David Simpson , Barton Robinson , Leon Rich , Terry Elliott , Gaylan Braselton , Sam
Oracle Database 12c Release 1 is now supported on Linux on IBM® System z®. This platform offers many advantages to customers who rely upon the IBM mainframe systems to run their businesses. Linux on System z takes advantage of the qualities of service in the System ....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Electric and Hybrid Vehicles: Technologies, Modeling and Control - A Mechatronic Approach
Author Avesta Goodarzi , M. Saber Fallah , Amir Khajepour
An advanced level introductory book covering fundamental aspects, design and dynamics of electric and hybrid electric vehiclesThere is significant demand for an understanding of the fundamentals, technologies, and design of electric and hybrid electric vehicles and ....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Author Joe Topjian , Everett Toews , Jonathan Proulx , Lorin Hochstein , Anne Gentle , Diane
Design, deploy, and maintain your own private or public Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), using the open source OpenStack platform. In this practical guide, experienced developers and OpenStack contributors show you how to build clouds based on reference architect....
Release Date 2014/05 -
System z End-to-End Extended Distance Guide
Author Ulrich Schlegel , Giancarlo Rodolfi , Fabio Pereira , Mauricio Nogueira , Iain Nevil
This IBM® Redbooks® publication will help you design and manage an end-to-end, extended distance connectivity architecture for IBM System z®. This solution addresses your requirements now, and positions you to make effective use of new technologies in the future.Man....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Funds: Private Equity, Hedge and All Core Structures
Author Matthew Hudson
Investment funds are the driving force behind much global private economic development, and yet the world of investment funds can be complex and confusing.Funds: Private Equity, Hedge and All Core Structures is a practical introductory guide to the legal and commerc....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Learn BlackBerry 10 App Development: A Cascades-Driven Approach
Author Anwar Ludin
Learn how to leverage the BlackBerry 10 Cascades framework to create rich native applications. Learn BlackBerry 10 App Development gives you a solid foundation for creating BlackBerry 10 apps efficiently. Along the way, you will learn how to use QML and JavaScript f....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author Stephen Norris , Kenneth Barrett
"Should you choose to implement zPDT, RDz UT, or RD&T in your team's arsenal, you will find Barrett and Norris's insights, genius, and hard work illuminating as to how to rationally and economically manage the environment." —Scott Fagen, Chief Architect—System....
Release Date 2014/03 -
IBM PureApplication System Best Practices
Author Margaret Ticknor , Jose Ortiz , Rory O'Grady , James Kochuba , Erdinc Guler , Raj
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes IBM PureApplication™ System preferred practices that are based on IBM client and Business Partner experience. It explains how PureApplication System enables industries to consolidate workloads, increase efficiency, automate ....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Semmy Purewal
Grasp the fundamentals of web application development by building a simple database-backed app from scratch, using HTML, JavaScript, and other open source tools. Through hands-on tutorials, this practical guide shows inexperienced web app developers how to create a ....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Implementing and Managing InfiniBand Coupling Links on IBM System z
Author Christian Zass , Iain Neville , Masaya Nakagawa , Marek Liedel , George Handera , Hua
This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides introductory, planning, migration, and management information about InfiniBand coupling links on IBM System z® servers.The book will help you plan and implement the migration from earlier coupling links (ISC3 and ICB4) to Inf....
Release Date 2014/01 -
IBM zEnterprise EC12 Technical Guide
Author Parwez Hamid , Chen Zhu , Andre Spahni , Ewerson Palacio , Vicente Ranieri , Frank Pa
The popularity of the Internet and the affordability of IT hardware and software have resulted in an explosion of applications, architectures, and platforms. Workloads have changed. Many applications, including mission-critical ones, are deployed on various platform....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Leveraged Buyouts: A Practical Guide to Investment Banking and Private Equity, + Website
Author Paul Pignataro
A comprehensive look at the world of leveraged buyoutsThe private equity industry has grown dramatically over the past twenty years. Such investing requires a strong technical know-how in order to turn private investments into successful enterprises. That is why Pau....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Appreneur: Secrets to Success in the App Store
Author Taylor Pierce
You are interested in making an app. You have read all of the stories of successful developers and appreneurs. You are determined to get a piece of the pie. The world of apps is the fastest growing market in the world today, and it is here to stay. The best part is....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Author Richard Schneeman , Neil Middleton
Take full advantage of Heroku’s cloud-based hosting services. This guide takes you through the inner workings of this PaaS platform and delivers practical advice for architecting your application to work as efficiently as possible. You’ll learn best practices for im....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Rethinking Enterprise Storage: A Hybrid Cloud Model
Author Marc Farley
Use a Hybrid Cloud solution - combining cloud storage with on-premise storage - and help dramatically decrease costs while increasing scalability and agility. This book offers focused, concise insights on technical considerations, benefits, and tradeoffs, so you can....
Release Date 2013/08 -
VMware Private Cloud Computing with vCloud Director
Author Aidan Dalgleish , Joe Baguley , Simon Gallagher
It's All About Delivering Service with vCloud DirectorEmpowered by virtualization, companies are not just moving into the cloud, they're moving into private clouds for greater security, flexibility, and cost savings. However, this move involves more than just infr....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author Lucas Carlson
Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) is gaining serious traction among web and mobile developers, but as new PaaS providers emerge and existing vendors upgrade their features, it’s hard to keep track of what PaaS has to offer. This thorough introduction takes you through th....
Release Date 2013/07