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AI may be the greatest opportunity of our time, with the potential to add nearly $16 trillion to the global economy over the next decade. But so far adoption has been much slower than anticipated. With this practical report, business leaders will discover where they are in their AI journey and learn the steps they still need to take to implement an

Learn how to train site reliability engineers at your organization in both general and domain-specific subject matter. With this detailed guide from Google's SRE team, you'll not only learn a set of training best practices Google uses for ramping up new SREs; you'll also explore use cases from smaller organizations that have successfully trained pe

The book provides extensive coverage of interfacing assembly and C code, making it of potential interest to C programmers seeking to understand how C operates at a lower level. All examples utilize the free NASM (Netwide) assembler. The tutorial focuses exclusively on programming for 32-bit protected mode and requires a 32-bit protected mode compil

CoffeeScript is a lucid evolution of JavaScript created by Jeremy Ashke-nas. Apart from the major change in explaining Coffee-Script instead of JavaScript, numerous other changes have been made andsections have been added, edited or removed. Everything that is expressed in this book is therefore solely the responsi-bility of the editor. In the sens

In this book, you'll discover how to perform each of these backup and restore operations using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), basic T-SQL scripts and Redgate's SQL Backup tool. Capturing backups using SSMS or simple scripts is perfectly fine for one-off backup operations, but any backups that form part of the recovery strategy for any given d

If you've designed your SQL code intelligently and implemented a sensible indexing strategy, there's a good chance your queries will "fly", when tested in isolation. In the real world, however, where multiple processes can access the same data at the same time, SQL Server often has to make one process wait, sacrificing concurrency and performance i

Learn how to accelerate C++ programs using data parallelism and SYCL. This open access book enables C++ programmers to be at the forefront of this exciting and important development that is helping to push computing to new levels. This updated second edition is full of practical advice, detailed explanations, and code examples to illustrate key top

This unique open access book applies the functional OCaml programming language to numerical or computational weighted data science, engineering, and scientific applications. This book is based on the authors' first-hand experience building and maintaining Owl, an OCaml-based numerical computing library. You'll first learn the various components in

Karl Seguin is a developer with experience across various fields and technologies. He's an expert .NET and Ruby developer. He's a semi-active contributor to OSS projects, a technical writer and an occasional speaker. With respect to MongoDB, he was a core contributor to the C# MongoDB library NoRM, wrote the interactive tutorial mongly as well as t

The book is many years old, but still relevant. Redis has evolved a lot, but most of that has been in the form of internal improvements, new advanced features (like lua scripting) and awesome new data types. The best way to learn Redis is still to start by understanding the fundamentals presented in this book.