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Wow! eBook: OpenNebula 3 Cloud Computing - 6 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: OpenNebula 3 Cloud Computing - 6 new eBooks

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OpenNebula 3 Cloud Computing

Posted: 21 Jun 2012 09:12 AM PDT

OpenNebula 3 Cloud Computing

Book Description

OpenNebula is one of the most advanced and highly-scalable toolkits. If you ever wanted to understand what is and realize it, or if you need a handy way to manage your messy infrastructure in a simple and coherent manner, this is your way.

OpenNebula 3 guides you along the building and maintenance of your infrastructure, providing real-world examples, step-by-step configuration and other critical information. The book keeps you a step ahead in dealing with the demanding nature of computing and virtual infrastructure using one of the most advanced computing toolkits– OpenNebula. The book takes you from a basic knowledge of OpenNebula to expert understanding of the most advanced features.

The book starts with a basic planning of hardware resources and presents the unique benefits of the supported hypervisors; you will go in deep with day-to-day of virtual instances, infrastructure monitoring and integration with Public Clouds like EC2.

With this book you will be able to get started with fast and cheap configuration recipes, but also go deeper for a correct integration with your existing infrastructure.

You will deal with well-know technologies like and , but also with the promising technology integrated in the kernel. After the basic infrastructure set-up, you will learn create and manage virtual instance via both -line and interfaces, and how to your existing resources.

At the end, the book acquaints you with integrating your local infrastructure with external resources but also publishing your resources to others via common API interfaces.

What you will learn from this book

  • Plan your hardware infrastructure and keep resources and hardware under monitoring
  • Install OpenNebula, from sources or binary distribution and configure it on your front-end host
  • Install and configure , and ESXi on your hosts, building from sources when needed
  • Integrate with existing NAS/SAN infrastructure or provide flexible and scalable storage with distributed file-systems
  • Manage your day to day virtual instances via both -line and interfaces
  • your infrastructure continuously using OpenNebula
  • Extend your cloud with resources from remote Cloud providers using standard API interface
  • Provide Cloud resources to external facilities through standardized API interfaces

Approach
This is a step-by-step practical guide to get you started easily with openNebula. It guides you to build, maintain, and configure your cloud infrastructure, providing real-world examples in a simple and coherent manner.

Who this book is for
If you are a / system administrator with no experience with or cloud computing but eager to learn about it, or you are thwarted by your current virtualized infrastructure, this book is for you. You are expected to have some basic knowledge of /Linux, with knowledge of basic package management tools and system configuration.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 314 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849517460
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849517461
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Mastering Magento

Posted: 21 Jun 2012 09:09 AM PDT

Mastering Magento

Book Description

, the most popular platform in the world, is both amazingly powerful and astoundingly complex. Learn from an experienced “master” leverage the full power of .

Mastering Magento is the perfect companion guide for both newcomers and experienced Magento users. Designers, developers and store owners alike will have a better understanding of how Magento works, and take advantage of Magento’s immense power to create stores that help you sell.

From planning your Magento installation through advanced techniques designed to make your store as successful as possible, this book is a roadmap for managing your Magento store.

Focusing on Magento’s Community version, the book covers everything from creating and managing multiple stores to fine-tuning Magento for speed and . Learn how to manage categories, products, design themes, extensions and more.

Using real-world examples, screenshots and personal insights, you’ll learn to truly master Magento.

What you will learn from this book

  • Learn to create a solid plan for your Magento store.
  • Gain a better understanding of how Magento manages multiple websites and stores in a single installation.
  • Learn how to localize Magento for multiple languages and currencies.
  • Learn the little-known techniques for customizing designs and layouts.
  • Get more speed and from your Magento store using only a few simple techniques.
  • Learn how to leverage Magento’s features for better rankings.
  • Learn how to build and manage Content Managed () pages and content.
  • Includes a complete configuration guide for launching your new Magento store.

Approach
Written in a tutorial style with plenty of insider insights along the way.

Who this book is for
designers, developers or ecommerce store-owners, who design or manage Magento stores for their clients.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 300 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849516944
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849516945
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Drupal 7 Development by Example: Beginner’s Guide

Posted: 21 Jun 2012 09:05 AM PDT

Drupal 7 Development by Example: Beginners Guide

Book Description

Drupal is a powerful PHP content system that allows you to build a wide variety of websites. By combining the power of , , and CSS, you can develop and customize a fully-functional, world-class website. This book also covers some important changes from Drupal 6 to version 7, so even experienced Drupal users will find this straightforward guide useful.

Drupal 7 Development by Example Beginner's Guide has numerous code examples that will not only introduce new Drupal 7 development concepts, but will give you the skills needed to build a world-class Drupal website. By following the development of a recipe-sharing, e-commerce site, you will quickly and easily get your own Drupal site up and running.

Starting from a solid Drupal 7development environment, this book will show you extend Drupal with front- end code using , , and server side PHP. In addition to learning integrate , the book will cover responsive design, and cutting edge . Using the example of an e-commerce and social site, this book will develop your Drupal skills so that you will be capable of developing advanced code good enough to be shared with the Drupal community.

What you will learn from this book

  • Build cutting edge websites with Drupal 7
  • Discover important concepts for 5 and why it's time to start building websites with 5, if you haven't already
  • Learn important patterns for and in Drupal 7
  • Realize interesting ways to integrate multi-media with Drupal 7
  • Find out how becoming more involved with the Drupal development community can help you build better websites
  • Set up a development environment, and learn to use Git and Drush
  • Learn how to do e-commerce with Drupal 7
  • Uncover how much fun it can be to build websites with Drupal 7

Approach
As part of Packt's Beginner's Guide series, this book will walk the reader through straightforward examples that show the creation of an e-commerce site built on Drupal.

Who this book is for
This book is for people who have some experience building websites and who want to learn to do so with Drupal 7. You should have experience with HTML markup, CSS, and . Experience with previous versions of Drupal would be helpful, but is not necessary.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 366 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849516804
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849516808
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Inkscape: Beginner’s Guide

Posted: 21 Jun 2012 08:54 AM PDT

Inkscape: Beginners Guide

Book Description

Learning to use , an exciting open-source vector graphics program, broadens your software toolkit as a graphic designer. Using practical, real-world examples, you'll learn everything about the software and its capabilities so you'll be able to design anything from logos to websites.

Beginner's Guide is a practical step-by-step guide for learning this exciting vector graphics software. Not only will it take you through each menu item and toolbar, but you will also learn about creating complex shapes, text styling, filters, working with images, extensions, and the editor—all using examples.

The book starts with an overview of vector graphics and how best to use them when for and print mediums. Then we install Inkscape and start learning all the ins and outs of the software.

You'll build your first vector graphic while learning best practices for using layers, and build simple and complex objects with shapes and paths that will ultimately become exciting graphics to be used in your designs.

Beyond sample logos and brochures while learning the software, you'll also learn use filters, install and use extensions, and the ins-and-outs of and the Editor in Inkscape.

What you will learn from this book

  • Explore Inkscape by taking a tour of the software: menu by menu, toolbar by toolbar
  • A primer for what vector graphics are and how best they are used in design
  • Manage project files and discover what file types work best in Inkscape
  • Build your first vector graphic in Inkscape—and then make that simple shape more complex by combining it with others, and changing fill or stroke colors
  • Transform objects to paths, use stroke to paths, and even track bitmaps using the Path Effect editor
  • Make graphics come to life by using filters
  • Import, render, and trace images. Raster images to vector, and learn export these images for best use in print or design
  • Explore what templates and extensions to add to Inkscape and install other plugins, scripts, extensions, and templates.

Approach
As part of Packt's Beginner's Guide series, each chapter covers an aspect of working with Inkscape, with plenty of screenshots and practical examples.

Who this book is for
This book is intended for beginning graphic and designers who want to expand their graphic software expertise. General familiarity with a graphics program is recommended, but not required.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 298 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849517207
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849517201
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Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Integration Services: An Expert Cookbook

Posted: 21 Jun 2012 08:50 AM PDT

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Integration Services: An Expert Cookbook

Book Description

Integration Services () is a leading tool in the data warehouse industry – used for performing extraction, transformation, and load operations. This book is aligned with the most common methodology associated with known as Extract Transform and Load (ETL); ETL is responsible for the extraction of data from several sources, their cleansing, customization, and loading into a central repository normally called Data Warehouse or Data Mart.

2012 Integration Services: An Expert covers all the aspects of 2012 with lots of real-world scenarios to help readers understand usages of in every environment.

Written by two Server MVPs who have in-depth knowledge of SSIS having worked with it for many years.

This book starts by creating simple data transfer packages with wizards and illustrates create more complex data transfer packages, troubleshoot packages, make robust SSIS packages, and boost the of data consolidation with SSIS. It then covers data flow transformations and advanced transformations for data cleansing, fuzzy and term extraction in detail. The book then dives deep into making a dynamic package with the help of expressions and variables, and tuning and consideration.

What you will learn from this book

  • Step-by-step instructions to create Data Flow; and working with different sources and destinations
  • Focus on some best practices for raising the of packages and data flow
  • Get to grips with all the control flow tasks with examples
  • Understand Containers and Loop structures in SSIS
  • Explore all the aspects of event handlers in SSIS
  • Gain knowledge to , troubleshoot, and migrate packages
  • Master the different ways to deploy and execute packages

Approach
This book is written in a simple, easy to understand format with lots of screenshots and step-by-step explanations.

Who this book is for
If you are an administrator or developer looking to explore all the aspects of SSIS and need to use SSIS in the data transfer parts of systems, then this is the best guide for you. Basic understanding of working with SQL Server Integration Services is required.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 564 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 184968524X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849685245
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(MCTS): Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard, Configuring (70-169) Certification Guide

Posted: 21 Jun 2012 08:46 AM PDT

(MCTS): Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard, Configuring (70 169) Certification Guide

Book Description

Small Server (SBS) 2011 Standard is an affordable, all-in-one that reduces complexity and increases manageability of server technology in a small environment. Small Server 2011 Standard, Configuring (70-169) is the certification exam for information technology (IT) professionals who work in or consult with small businesses that use Small Business Server Standard 2011.

“(): Microsoft Small Business Server 2011 Standard, Configuring (70-169) Certification Guide” will show you prepare for and pass the Microsoft Small Business Server 2011 Standard, Configuring (70-169) exam and become a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist ().

Packed with practical examples and Q&As, “(MCTS): Small Business Server 2011 Standard, Configuring (70-169) Certification Guide” covers the key skills in the exam and starts by showing you install and set up Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard. The book then dives into topics such as configuring Remote Access, configuring and managing Messaging and Collaboration, managing Users, Computers, and Printers, managing Health and and Advanced Configuration amongst others. Additional practical resources are also included that will enable you to approach the Small Business Server 2011 Standard, Configuring (70-169) exam with confidence, including certification test taking tips and tricks.

What you will learn from this book

  • Learn how to install and set up Windows SBS 2011 Standard
  • Understand the steps to configure Remote Access
  • Discover how to configure and manage Messaging Collaboration
  • Manage Users, Computers, and Printers
  • Manage the Health and
  • Explore the advanced capabilities of Windows SBS 2011 standard

Approach
This book is a hands-on certification guide with practical examples and Q&As to help information technology (IT) professionals prepare for and pass the Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard, Configuring (70-169) exam.

Who this book is for
If you are an information technology (IT) professional; administrator, consultant or system integrator who works in or consults with small businesses that use Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard, then this book is for you. At least one year of experience in deploying and managing network solutions in a production environment is required.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 214 pages
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1849685169
  • ISBN-13: 978-1849685160
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