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Best Practices Guide for Databases on IBM FlashSystem
Author Jagadeesh Papaiah
The purpose of this IBM® Redpaper® document is to provide best practice guidelines to design and implement IBM FlashSystem® storage for database workloads. The recommended settings and values are based on lab testing, proof of concept (PoC) and experience drawn from customer implementations. Suggest....
Release Date 2021/07 -
Building Microservices, 2nd Edition
Author Sam Newman
Distributed systems have become more fine-grained as organizations shift from code-heavy monolithic applications to smaller, self-contained microservices. But developing these systems brings its own set of problems. With lots of examples and practical advice, this expande....
Release Date 2021/07 -
Web Development with Clojure, 3rd Edition
Author Dmitri Sotnikov , Scot Brown
Today, developers are increasingly adopting Clojure as a web-development platform. See for yourself what makes Clojure so desirable, as you create a series of web apps of growing complexity, exploring the full process of web development using a modern functional language. This fully updated third ed....
Release Date 2021/07 -
Cyber Resiliency Solution using IBM Spectrum Virtualize
Author IBM
This document is intended to facilitate the solution for Safeguarded Copy for cyber resiliency and logical air gap solution for IBM FlashSystem and SAN Volume Controller. The document showcases the configuration and end-to-end architecture for configuring the logical air-gap solution for cyber resil....
Release Date 2021/08 -
IBM GDPS Family: An Introduction to Concepts and Capabilities
Author Lydia Parziale , Brian Cooper , David Draper , Joerg Klemm , Mairi Jane Lee , Marie-F
This IBM® Redbooks® publication presents an overview of the IBM Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex® (IBM GDPS®) offerings and the roles they play in delivering a business IT resilience solution.The book begins with general concepts of business IT resilience and disaster recovery, along with i....
Release Date 2021/08 -
IBM DS8900F Product Guide Release 9.2
Author Bertrand Dufrasne
This IBM® Redbooks Product Guide provides an overview of the features and functions that are available with the IBM DS8900F models that run microcode Release 9.2 (Bundle 89.20 / Licensed Machine Code 7.9.20).As of August 2021, the DS8900F with DS8000 Release 9.2 is the latest addition. The DS8900F i....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Author Eva Penzey Moog
“How will our product hurt people?” As web workers, we don’t often ask this question—but we should. Too often, we design for idealized circumstances, even though our users bring a range of complicated personal dynamics to every interaction. When we fail to explicitly design for vulnerable users, we ....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Author Mark Spitznagel , Nassim Nicholas Taleb
What is a safe haven?What role should they play in an investment portfolio? Do we use them only to seek shelter until the passing of financial storms? Or are they something more? Contrary to everything we know from modern financial theory, can higher returns actually come as a result of lowering ris....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Author Marta Dapena-Baron
Develop winning brand strategies by focusing your team on the key strategic choices that drive organizational growth and learning. This book presents a system of six practical choices that articulate exactly how to launch and grow brands.Big Picture Strategy shows readers how limiting and focusing t....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Reframing Organizations, 7th Edition
Author Lee G. Bolman , Terrence E. Deal
AN ELEGANT FRAMEWORK FOR MORE EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIPBolman and Deal’s four-frame model has been transforming business leadership for over 40 years. Using a multidisciplinary approach to management, this deceptively simple model offers a powerful set of tools for navigating complexity and turbulence; a....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Quantitative Portfolio Management
Author Michael Isichenko
Discover foundational and advanced techniques in quantitative equity trading from a veteran insider In Quantitative Portfolio Management: The Art and Science of Statistical Arbitrage, distinguished physicist-turned-quant Dr. Michael Isichenko delivers a system....
Release Date 2021/08 -
DeFi and the Future of Finance
Author Campbell R. Harvey , Ashwin Ramachandran , Joey Santoro , Fred Ehrsam , Vitalik Bute
During the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, our financial infrastructure failed. Governments bailed out the very institutions that let the economy down. This episode spurred a serious rethink of our financial system. Does it make any sense that it takes two days to settle a stock transaction? Why d....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Author Rick DeLisi , Dan Michaeli
Digital Customer Service is the new standard for creating a 5-star customer experienceAs much as technology has improved our lives, for many people customer service experiences remain unnecessarily frustrating. But the advent of Digital Customer Service (DCS) promises to make these interactions seam....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Author Navin Sabharwal , Sarvesh Pandey , Piyush Pandey
Discover the methodologies and best practices for getting started with HashiCorp tools, including Terraform, Vault, and Packer. The book begins with an introduction to the infrastructure-as-code concept while establishing the need for automation and management technologies. You’ll go over hands-on d....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Author Miki Tebeka
We geeks love puzzles and solving them. The Python programming language is a simple one, but like all other languages it has quirks. This book uses those quirks as teaching opportunities via 30 simple Python programs that challenge your understanding of Python. The teasers will help you avoid mistak....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Author Miki Tebeka
This book contains 25 short programs that will challenge your understanding of Pandas. Like any big project, the Pandas developers had to make some design decisions that at times seem surprising. This book uses those quirks as a teaching opportunity. By understanding the gaps in your knowledge, you....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Author Miki Tebeka
This book contains 25 short programs that will challenge your understanding of Go. Like any big project, the Go developers had to make some design decisions that at times seem surprising. This book uses those quirks as a teaching opportunity. By understanding the gaps in your knowledge, you'll beco....
Release Date 2021/08 -
Foundational Python for Data Science
Author Kennedy Behrman
Data science and machine learning two of the worlds hottest fields are attracting talent from a wide variety of technical, business, and liberal arts disciplines. Python, the worlds #1 programming language, is also the most popular language for data science and machine learning. This is the first gu....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Integrating Db2 for z/OS Database Changes Into a CI/CD Pipeline
Author Maryela Weihrauch , Frank van der Wal , Rafael Toshio Saizaki , Kendrick Ren , Eric
The goal of this IBM® Redbooks® publication is to demonstrate the ability to perform single click automated deployments of multi-platform applications that include IBM Db2 for z/OS database schema changes by using the capabilities of IBM Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS.Pushing the application and dat....
Release Date 2021/09 -
IBM DS8900F Architecture and Implementation: Updated for Release 9.2
Author Bertrand Dufrasne , Sherri Brunson , Jeff Cook , Lisa Martinez , Connie Riggins , Mik
This IBM® RedpaperRedbooks® publication describes the concepts, architecture, and implementation of the IBM DS8900F family. The WhitepaperRedpaperbook provides reference information to assist readers who need to plan for, install, and configure the DS8900F systems. This edition applies to DS8900F sy....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Author Boudhayan Chakrabarty , Sandeep R Patil , Shashank Shingornikar , Ashish Kothekar
Having appropriate storage for hosting business-critical data and advanced Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) software for deep inspection, detection, and prioritization of threats has become a necessity for any business. This IBM® Redpaper publication explains how the storage features....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Cloud Backup Management with PowerHA SystemMirror
Author Dino Quintero , Umamaheswara Rao Chandolu , Aruna Sree , Kevin Gee , Sandhya Kurapat
This IBM® Redpaper chapterexplains how to take a backup of your data by using either of two methods, and it explains how to recover your data if there is a disaster.This paper addresses topics for IT architects, IT specialists, developers, sellers, and anyone looking to implement and manage backups ....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Author The International Institute for Strategic Studies The International Institute fo
The Armed Conflict Survey is the annual review of the political, military and humanitarian dimensions of all active conflicts from the International Institute for Strategic Studies. It offers in-depth analysis of the drivers, dynamics and outlook of 34 current armed conflicts along with detailed inf....
Release Date 2021/09 -
OpenShift for Developers, 2nd Edition
Author Joshua Wood , Brian Tannous
Ready to build cloud native applications? Get a hands-on introduction to daily life as a developer crafting code on OpenShift, the open source container application platform from Red Hat. Creating and packaging your apps for deployment on modern distributed systems can be daunting. Too often, adding....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Leveraging Tekton for Cloud Native CI/CD
Author Brent Laster
Understand the purpose, functioning, and advantages and disadvantages of incorporating Tekton into your technology stack and tooling framework. With this report, software developers and engineers will examine how Tekton stands out among today's continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD)....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Author Steve Petryschuk
With its vast array of open source resources, scripting, and coding options, network automation can be daunting for IT pros in organizations of all sizes. This report examines business and technology trends in network automation today and delves into practical considerations for teams in small organ....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Author Vickie Li
A comprehensive guide for any web application hacker, Bug Bounty Bootcamp is a detailed exploration of the many vulnerabilities present in modern websites and the hands-on techniques you can use to most successfully exploit them.Bug Bounty Bootcamp prepares you for participation in bug bounty progra....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Author Daniel G. Graham
A crash course in modern hacking techniques, Ethical Hacking is already being used to prepare the next generation of offensive security experts. In its many hands-on labs, you’ll explore crucial skills for any aspiring penetration tester, security researcher, or malware analyst.You’ll begin with the....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Jump Start Vue.js, 2nd Edition
Author Nilson Jacques
Since its release in 2014, Vue.js has seen a meteoric rise to popularity and is now considered one of the primary front-end frameworks, and not without good reason. Its component-based architecture was designed to be flexible and easy to adopt, making it just as easy to integrate into projects and u....
Release Date 2021/09