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ISBN

9781782177999

Integrate data between Apache Hadoop and SQL Server 2012 and provide business intelligence on the heterogeneous data :

This book will be a step-by-step tutorial, which practically teaches working with big data on SQL Server through sample examples in increasing complexity.Microsoft SQL Server 2012 with Hadoop is specifically targeted at readers who want to cross-pollinate their Hadoop skills with SQL Server 2012 business intelligence and data analytics. A basic understanding of traditional RDBMS technologies and query processing techniques is essential.

Author/Authors: Sarkar, Debarchan

Pages: 96 | Published Date: 41512

Category: Data


ISBN

9781849688895

Get to grips with Microsoft Business Intelligence and data warehousing technologies using this practi cal guide :

Written in an easy-to-follow, example-driven format, there are plenty of stepbystep instructions to help get you started! The book has a friendly approach, with the opportunity to learn by experimenting. If you are a BI and Data Warehouse developer new to Microsoft Business Intelligence, and looking to get a good understanding of the different components of Microsoft SQL Server for Business Intelligence, this book is for you. It’s assumed that you will have some experience in databases systems and T-SQL. This book is will give you a good upshot view of each component and scenarios featuring the use of that component in Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence systems.

Author/Authors: Rad, Reza

Pages: 350 | Published Date: 41785

Category: Data


ISBN

9781849688512

Unleash your inner control freak with over 60 recipes to help you manage and automate mission critical tasks with System Center 2012 Orchestrator :

This book is written in a practical, Cookbook style with numerous chapters and recipes focusing on creating runbooks to automate mission critical and everyday administration tasks.System Center 2012 Orchestrator is for administrators who wish to simplify the process of automating systems administration tasks. This book assumes that you have a basic knowledge of Windows Server 2008 Administration, Active Directory, Network Systems, and Microsoft System Center technologies.

Author/Authors: Erskine, (MCT) Samuel | Baumgarten, (MVP) Andreas | Beaumont, Steven |

Pages: 318 | Published Date: 41513

Category: Business & Other


ISBN

9781849686310

Learn how to deploy, monitor, and administer System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 :

This book is a Packt tutorial, walking the administrator through the steps needed to create real solutions to the problems and tasks faced when ensuring that their data is protected. This book is for network administrators, system administrators, backup administrators, or IT consultants who are looking to expand their knowledge on how to utilize DPM to protect their organization’s data.

Author/Authors: Buchannan, Steve | Gomaa, Islam | Hedblom, Robert | Riis, Flemming

Pages: 328 | Published Date: 41446

Category: Data


ISBN

9781787284548

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Information Security

Author/Authors: Charbel Nemnom | Patrick Lownds

Pages: 424 | Published Date: 43460

Category: Security


ISBN

9781784393267

Efficiently administer, automate, and manage System Center environments using Windows PowerShell :

If you are a Microsoft System Center administrator who manages System Center environments and utilizes the console for management, then this book is ideal for you. This book is also for System Center users who now want to learn to manage systems using PowerShell.</p>

Author/Authors: HP, Guruprasad | Patel, Harshul

Pages: 140 | Published Date: 42122

Category: Business & Other


ISBN

9781782170891

Over 60 tips and tricks for analytic modeling using Business Intelligence Semantic Models :

This book follows a cookbook style with recipes explaining the steps for developing analytic data using Business Intelligence Semantic Models.This book is designed for developers who wish to develop powerful and dynamic models for users as well as those who are responsible for the administration of models in corporate environments. It is also targeted at analysts and users of Excel who wish to advance their knowledge of Excel through the development of tabular models or who wish to analyze data through tabular modeling techniques. We assume no prior knowledge of tabular modeling

Author/Authors: Braak, Paul te

Pages: 320 | Published Date: 41632

Category: Data


ISBN

9781849680158

Create custom Validation Rules for structured diagrams and increase the accuracy of your business information with Visio 2010 Premium Edition :

A focused tutorial, this book provides a range of practical examples with downloadable code, showing you how to create business process diagramming templates with Visio and enabling you to effectively visualize business information. It draws on real business examples and needs, and covers all the new features of Visio 2010 Premium Edition. If you are a Microsoft Visio 2010 Premium Edition user or developer who wants to get to grips with both the basic features of Visio 2010 and the new Validation Rules in this edition, then this book is for you. A working knowledge of Microsoft Visio, and optionally .NET for the add-in code, is required, though previous knowledge of business process diagramming is not necessary. More experienced Visio users will gain valuable knowledge for building add-ins and creating and publishing rules. If you want to achieve results from Visio 2010 beyond the ordinary out-of-the-box features, then this book is ideal for you. Although this book covers the Premium Edition, much of the book is still useful if you are a Visio 2010 Standard Edition or Professional Edition user.

Author/Authors: Parker, David John

Pages: 344 | Published Date: 40368

Category: Data


ISBN

9781782178019

Using Microsoft Visio to visualize business information is a huge aid to comprehension and clarity. Learn how with this practical guide to process diagramming and validation, written as a practical tutorial with sample code and demos. :

Microsoft Visio 2013 Business Process Diagramming and Validation provides a comprehensive and practical tutorial including example code and demonstrations for creating validation rules, writing ShapeSheet formulae, and much more. If you are a Microsoft Visio 2013 Professional Edition power user or developer who wants to get to grips with both the essential features of Visio 2013 and the validation rules in this edition, then this book is for you. A working knowledge of Microsoft Visio and optionally .NET for the add-on code is required, though previous knowledge of business process diagramming is not necessary. More experienced Visio users will gain valuable knowledge regarding building add-ons and creating and publishing rules. If you want to achieve results from Visio 2013 beyond the ordinary out-of-the-box features, then this book is ideal for you. Microsoft Visio 2013 Business Process Diagramming and Validation provides a comprehensive and practical tutorial including example code and demonstrations for creating validation rules, writing ShapeSheet formulae, and much more.

Author/Authors: Parker, David J.

Pages: 416 | Published Date: 41603

Category: Programming


ISBN

9781849682237

Realize the full potential of Windows Azure with this superb Cookbook that has over 80 recipes for building advanced, scalable cloud-based services. Simply pick the solutions you need to answer your requirements immediately. :

This cookbook offers practical, immediately usable task-based recipes covering a wide range of advanced development techniques for building highly scalable cloud-based services on the Windows Azure platform. It shows you how to improve these services and how to solve particular problems/scenarios when developing them on the Windows Azure platform. The solutions are presented in a clear step-by-step manner and explained in great detail, which makes them good learning material for everyone who has experience of the Windows Azure platform and wants to improve. The book is designed so that you can read it chapter by chapter or refer to recipes in no particular order. If you are an experienced Windows Azure developer or architect who wants to understand advanced development techniques when building highly scalable services using the Windows Azure platform, then this book is for you. You should have some exposure to Windows Azure and need basic understanding of Visual Studio, C#, SQL, .NET development, XML, and Web development concepts (HTTP, Services).

Author/Authors: Mackenzie, Neil

Pages: 392 | Published Date: 40760

Category: Cloud & Networking


ISBN

9781849686211

Over 30 recipes to master claims-based identity and access control in .NET applications, using Windows Identity Foundation, Active Directory Federation Services, and Azure Access Control Services with this book and ebook :

If you are a .NET developer looking forward to building access control in your applications using claims-based identity, then this is the best guide for you. This book is also an excellent choice for professionals and IT administrators trying to enable Single Sign-On across applications within the enterprise, and in the cloud spanning interoperable platforms. No previous knowledge on the subject is necessary, however a strong foundation in the C# programming language and .NET Framework 4.0 is expected. A good understanding of authentication and authorization concepts (Windows and Forms based) in .NET would also help.

Author/Authors: Chanda, Sandeep

Pages: 294 | Published Date: 41023

Category: Data


ISBN

9781849680790

Get the flexibility of Windows Workflow Foundation working for you. Based on a cookbook approach, this guide takes you through all the essential concepts with recipes you can apply or adapt to your own specific needs. :

This is a fast-paced and to-the-point handbook, it takes you through the important aspects that you need to know when working with Windows WF. The range of topics that we cover in this book is driven by what the working developer needs to know. It is neither a comprehensive reference to the whole WF architecture, nor a strategic guide to the complete application development lifecycle. If you find yourself working with Windows Workflow Foundation 4.0 and you have basic knowledge of C#/.NET Framework/ VB and workflow, this book is for you. It will be best if you know both C# and VB, because WF 4.0 expression can only be written in VB (at the time of writing). With this book, you will be able to enhance your applications with flexible workflow capabilities using WF 4.0. To follow the recipes, you will need to be comfortable with .NET Framework, C# programming, basics of SOA, and how to develop them.

Author/Authors: Zhu, Andrew |

Pages: 255 | Published Date: 40445

Category: Business & Other


ISBN

9781789138573

Data analytics and visualizations for Business Intelligence :

MicroStrategy is an enterprise business intelligence application. It turns data into reports for making and executing key organization decisions. This book shows you how to implement Business Intelligence (BI) with MicroStrategy. It takes you from set up and configuring MicroStrategy to security and administration.

Author/Authors: Esqueda, Fernando Carlos Rivero

Pages: 218 | Published Date: 43371

Category: Data


ISBN

9781849683715

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Written by senior members of the Oracle team, this book is a hands-on tutorial detailing Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control's management of Middleware. The material has been carefully selected from Packt’s fuller 350 page “Middleware Management with Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 10g R5”. If you are a Middleware or System Administrator or an IT Architect who wants to maximize the system performance of Oracle Fusion Middleware solutions, then this book is for you. You’ll also find it helpful if you are a DBA who wants to become a Middleware Administrator. You should have basic knowledge of middleware/application server management.

Author/Authors: Maheshwari, Arvind | Panda, Debu

Pages: 106 | Published Date: 40682

Category: Business & Other


ISBN

9781839214035

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Cloud Computing

Author/Authors: Amit Malik | Mohamed Wali | Stefano Demiliani | Sander Rossel | Sjoukje Zaal | Jason Marston

Pages: 494 | Published Date: 43805

Category: Cloud & Networking


ISBN

9781801070591

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System Administration

Author/Authors: Toni Willberg | Rithin Skaria

Pages: 210 | Published Date: 44405

Category: Cloud & Networking


ISBN

9781782160557

Learn how to quickly and efficiently migrate content into Drupal 7 from a variety of sources including Drupal 6 using automated migration and import processes with this book and ebook. :

Written in a friendly and engaging style with practical tutorials and step-by-step examples which show you how to easily migrate your Drupal 6 or WordPress site to Drupal 7. "Drupal 7: A Guide to Migration" is for anyone interested in how to move content from an existing website into the Drupal content management system. Both novice and advanced Drupal users will gain practical hands-on knowledge in how to migrate content into Drupal using this book. You will become experts in using the Feeds module to migrate content, and in packaging your code using Features.

Author/Authors: James, Trevor

Pages: 158 | Published Date: 41264

Category: Web Development


ISBN

9781849517638

Easy recipes to increase productivity and creativity using powerful free tools&mdash;FreeMind and Freeplane with this book and ebook. :

The book is presented in easy to follow Cookbook recipes covering a wide variety of tasks and applications. The book is for users of FreeMind and FreePlane or new users who would like to explore the world of free mind mapping software. No previous experience is required.

Author/Authors: Hillar, Silvina P. |

Pages: 146 | Published Date: 41201

Category: Business & Other


ISBN

9781801076913

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Graphics Programming

Author/Authors: Spencer Grey

Pages: 460 | Published Date: 44561

Category: Game Development


ISBN

9781782170938

Over 110 practical recipes to explore the vast array of statistics in Minitab 17 :

This practical cookbook covers a broad range of topics in an easytounderstand manner. Stepbystep instructions guide you through even the most complicated of tools in Minitab. This book is great for anyone who is familiar with statistics and who wants to learn how Minitab works. Whilst you do not need to be an expert in all areas of statistics, you should understand the basics of the chapters you are interested in.

Author/Authors: Newton, Isaac

Pages: 338 | Published Date: 41691

Category: Data