CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 Cert Guide presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 Cert Guide focuses specifically on the objectives for the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 exam. Leading expert Troy McMillan shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. This complete study package includes * A test-preparation routine proven to help you pass the exams * Chapter-ending exercises, which help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly * An online interactive Flash Cards application to help you drill on Key Terms by chapter * A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies * Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that ensure your exam success. This study guide helps you master all the topics on the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 exam, including * Ensuring a secure network architecture * Determining the proper infrastructure security design * Implementing secure cloud and virtualization solutions * Performing threat and vulnerability management activities * Implementing appropriate incident response * Applying secure configurations to enterprise mobility * Configuring and implementing endpoint security controls * Troubleshooting issues with cryptographic implementations * Applying appropriate risk strategies

Prepare for Microsoft Exam AZ-103-and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of deploying and managing infrastructure in Microsoft Azure cloud environments. Designed for experienced cloud professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified Associate level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Manage Azure subscriptions and resources Implement and manage storage Deploy and manage virtual machines (VMs) Configure and manage virtual networks Manage identities This Microsoft Exam Ref: Organizes its coverage by exam objectives Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you Assumes you are an experienced Azure administrator who understands and manages diverse storage, security, networking and/or compute cloud services About the Exam Exam AZ-103 focuses on skills and knowledge needed to manage Azure subscriptions; analyze resource utilization and consumption; manage resource groups; establish storage accounts; import/export data; configure Azure files; implement backup; create, configure, and automate VM deployment; manage VMs and VM backups; implement, manage, and connect virtual networks; configure name resolution; create and configure Network Security Groups; manage Azure AD and its objects; and implement and manage hybrid identities. About Microsoft Certification Passing exam AZ-103 earns your Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification, demonstrating your skills in implementing, monitoring, and maintaining Microsoft Azure solutions, including major services related to compute, storage, network, and security.

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Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials Companion Guide (CCNAv7) is the official supplemental textbook for the Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials course in the Cisco Networking Academy CCNA curriculum. This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in a small network. The Companion Guide is designed as a portable desk reference to use anytime, anywhere to reinforce the material from the course and organize your time. The book's features help you focus on important concepts to succeed in this course: * Chapter objectives: Review core concepts by answering the focus questions listed at the beginning of each chapter. * Key terms: Refer to the lists of networking vocabulary introduced and highlighted in context in each chapter. * Glossary: Consult the comprehensive Glossary with more than 300 terms. * Summary of Activities and Labs: Maximize your study time with this complete list of all associated practice exercises at the end of each chapter. * Check Your Understanding: Evaluate your readiness with the end-of-chapter questions that match the style of questions you see in the online course quizzes. The answer key explains each answer. How To: Look for this icon to study the steps you need to learn to perform certain tasks. Interactive Activities: Reinforce your understanding of topics with dozens of exercises from the online course identified throughout the book with this icon. Videos: Watch the videos embedded within the online course. Packet Tracer Activities: Explore and visualize networking concepts using Packet Tracer exercises interspersed throughout the chapters and provided in the accompanying Labs & Study Guide book. Hands-on Labs: Work through all the course labs and additional Class Activities that are included in the course and published in the separate Labs & Study Guide. This book is offered exclusively for students enrolled in Cisco Networking Academy courses. It is not designed for independent study or professional certification preparation. Visit netacad.com to learn more about program options and requirements. Related titles: CCNA 200-301 Portable Command Guide Book: 9780135937822 eBook: 9780135937709 31 Days Before Your CCNA Exam Book: 9780135964088 eBook: 9780135964231 CCNA 200-301 Official Cert Guide, Volume 1 Book: 9780135792735 Premium Edition: 9780135792728 CCNA 200-301 Official Cert Guide, Volume 2 Book: 9781587147135 Premium Edition: 9780135262719

Windows 8 has been described by Microsoft as its 'boldest' Windows release ever and the 8.1 update enhances the paradigm further. Beginning Windows 8.1 takes you through the new features and helps you get more out of the familiar to reveal the fullest possibilities for this amazing new operating system. You will learn, with non-technical language used throughout, how to get up and running in the new Windows interface, minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and harness the features you never knew existed to take control of your computer and enjoy the peace of mind and excitement that comes with it. From tips and tweaks to easy-to-follow guides and detailed descriptions, this book takes you inside Windows 8.1 to discover the true power and flexibility that lies within, and guides you at your own pace through getting the very best from it.What you'll learn * About the ins and outs of the Windows 8 interface and its new features * How to personalize your Windows experience to give trouble-free performance * How to use your computer to connect to devices and services in the home, at work, and on the move * How to maximize your productivity with Windows 8 * How to secure and configure Windows 8 to guarantee a safe and secure experience * How to use hack and manipulate Windows to enable advanced customization Who this book is for Beginning Windows 8.1 is for people new to Windows or who just want toget up to speed with Windows 8. This book also can help people who already know how to perform routine tasks learn how to get more out of Windows, their computer and their time. Whether you want to get up and running with Windows 8, or want to go to the next level and learn useful ways to minimize problems, maximize performance, and optimize your overall Windows experience, this book is for you.

Adobe Illustrator CC is the most popular vector illustration application available. Print and screen designers use it to create powerful artwork composed of shapes, color, and highly styled text. Illustrator is a necessary tool for anyone considering a career in the visual design or illustration field. Learn Adobe Illustrator CC by building cool creative projects that teach you how to: Design and illustrate a promotional postcard Style text to create a logotype for a business Combine illustrations and text to create infographics Trace a photograph to use in an eye-catching concert poster Design icons and graphics for a mobile device interface This study guide uses video integrated with text to help you gain real-world skills that will get you started in your career in graphic design using Adobe Illustrator CC 2018 and lays the foundation for taking the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) certification exam in that field. A mix of 6 project-based lessons, 8 hours of practical videos, and interactive quizzes prepares you for an entry-level position in a competitive job market. Purchasing this book gives you access to valuable online extras. Follow the instructions in the book's "Getting Started" section to unlock access to: Web Edition containing instructional video embedded in the complete text of the book with interactive review questions along with product updates Downloadable lesson files you need to work through the projects in the book

Windows 8 has been described by Microsoft as its 'boldest' Windows release ever. Beginning Windows 8 takes you through the new features and helps you get more out of the familiar to reveal the possibilities for this amazing new operating system. You will learn, with non-technical language used throughout, how to get up and running in the new Windows interface, minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and harness the features you never knew existed to take control of your computer and enjoy the peace of mind and excitement that comes with it. From tips and tweaks to easy-to-follow guides and detailed descriptions, this book takes you inside Windows 8 to discover the true power and flexibility that lies within, and guides you at your own pace through getting the very best from it.What you'll learn *About the ins and outs of the Windows 8 interface and its new features *How to install and configure Windows 8 to give trouble-free performance *How to personalize your Windows experience *How to use your computer to connect to devices and services in the home, at work, and on the move *How to maximize your productivity with Windows 8 *How to secure and configure Windows 8 to guarantee a safe and secure experience Who this book is for Beginning Windows 8 is for people new to Windows or who just want to get up to speed with Windows 8. This book also can help people who already know how to perform routine tasks learn how to get more out of Windows, their computer and their time. Whether you want to get up and running with Windows 8, or want to go to the next level and learn useful ways to minimize problems, maximize performance, and optimize your overall Windows expereince, this book is for you.

Become a Certified Cloud Security Professional and open new avenues for growth in your career with the help of two experts Key Features * Gain confidence to pass the CCSP exam with tricks, techniques, and mock tests to help you * Break down complex technical topics with the help of two experienced CCSP bootcamp educators * Learn all you need to know about cloud security to excel in your career beyond the exam Book Description The Certified Cloud Security Professional exam is a challenging certification with many topics to cover, which can immediately elevate a cybersecurity professional's career by offering a platform to validate their technical skills. To prepare for the CCSP exam, you'll need a book that not only covers all the information, but also helps you prepare for the format and structure of the exam. This book was written by two cybersecurity professionals who have together spent hundreds of hours training CCSP bootcamps and have tried to reflect the same journey you'd have during one with the structure of this guide. The chapters are packed with up-to-date topics you'll need to cover to pass the (ISC)2 CCSP exam with confidence, as well as self-assessment questions, exam tips, and mock exams with detailed answer explanations. To help deepen your understanding, the explanations are also supported by illustrations that briefly review key points. As you progress, you'll delve into advanced technical aspects of cloud domain security, such as application security, design, managing and securing data, applications, and infrastructure in the cloud using best practices, legal policies and procedures. By the end of this book, you'll be able to breeze through the exam and tackle real-world cloud security challenges with ease. What you will learn * Learn about the CCSP exam and why it is important for your security career * Get familiar with core cloud security concepts, architecture, and design principles * Learn how to analyze risk on the cloud prepare for worst-case scenarios * Dive into application security and master assurance, validation, and verification * Explore privacy, legal considerations, and other parts of the cloud infrastructure * Find out how to register for the exam and practice test taking and learning tips Who This Book Is For This book is for IT professionals and security professionals and analysts who want to pursue a career in cloud security and demonstrate real-world skills. It also caters to existing IT and security professionals looking to acquire practical cloud security skills and validate their skills by passing the CCSP test. To get started with this book, you'll need a solid understanding of cloud technologies and cybersecurity basics.

Cisco (R) ASA All-in-One Next-Generation Firewall, IPS, and VPN Services, Third Edition Identify, mitigate, and respond to today's highly-sophisticated network attacks. Today, network attackers are far more sophisticated, relentless, and dangerous. In response, Cisco ASA: All-in-One Next-Generation Firewall, IPS, and VPN Services has been fully updated to cover the newest techniques and Cisco technologies for maximizing end-to-end security in your environment. Three leading Cisco security experts guide you through every step of creating a complete security plan with Cisco ASA, and then deploying, configuring, operating, and troubleshooting your solution. Fully updated for today's newest ASA releases, this edition adds new coverage of ASA 5500-X, ASA 5585-X, ASA Services Module, ASA next-generation firewall services, EtherChannel, Global ACLs, clustering, IPv6 improvements, IKEv2, AnyConnect Secure Mobility VPN clients, and more. The authors explain significant recent licensing changes; introduce enhancements to ASA IPS; and walk you through configuring IPsec, SSL VPN, and NAT/PAT. You'll learn how to apply Cisco ASA adaptive identification and mitigation services to systematically strengthen security in network environments of all sizes and types. The authors present up-to-date sample configurations, proven design scenarios, and actual debugs- all designed to help you make the most of Cisco ASA in your rapidly evolving network. Jazib Frahim, CCIE (R) No. 5459 (Routing and Switching; Security), Principal Engineer in the Global Security Solutions team, guides top-tier Cisco customers in security-focused network design and implementation. He architects, develops, and launches new security services concepts. His books include Cisco SSL VPN Solutions and Cisco Network Admission Control, Volume II: NAC Deployment and Troubleshooting. Omar Santos, CISSP No. 463598, Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) technical leader, leads and mentors engineers and incident managers in investigating and resolving vulnerabilities in Cisco products and protecting Cisco customers. Through 18 years in IT and cybersecurity, he has designed, implemented, and supported numerous secure networks for Fortune (R) 500 companies and the U.S. government. He is also the author of several other books and numerous whitepapers and articles. Andrew Ossipov, CCIE (R) No. 18483 and CISSP No. 344324, is a Cisco Technical Marketing Engineer focused on firewalls, intrusion prevention, and data center security. Drawing on more than 16 years in networking, he works to solve complex customer technical problems, architect new features and products, and define future directions for Cisco's product portfolio. He holds several pending patents. Understand, install, configure, license, maintain, and troubleshoot the newest ASA devices Efficiently implement Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) services Control and provision network access with packet filtering, context-aware Cisco ASA next-generation firewall services, and new NAT/PAT concepts Configure IP routing, application inspection, and QoS Create firewall contexts with unique configurations, interfaces, policies, routing tables, and administration Enable integrated protection against many types of malware and advanced persistent threats (APTs) via Cisco Cloud Web Security and Cisco Security Intelligence Operations (SIO) Implement high availability with failover and elastic scalability with clustering Deploy, troubleshoot, monitor, tune, and manage Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) features Implement site-to-site IPsec VPNs and all forms of remote-access VPNs (IPsec, clientless SSL, and client-based SSL) Configure and troubleshoot Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Use IKEv2 to more effectively resist attacks against VPNs Leverage IPv6 support for IPS, packet inspection, transparent firewalls, and site-to-site IPsec VPNs

Your Cisco Networking Academy Course Booklet is designed as a study resource you can easily read, highlight, and review on the go, wherever the Internet is not available or practical: The text is extracted directly, word-for-word, from the online course so you can highlight important points and take notes in the "Your Chapter Notes" section. Headings with the exact page correlations provide a quick reference to the online course for your classroom discussions and exam preparation. An icon system directs you to the online curriculum to take full advantage of the images embedded within the Networking Academy online course interface and reminds you to do the labs, interactive activities, packet tracer activities, watch videos, and take the chapter quizzes. The Course Booklet is a basic, economical paper-based resource to help you succeed with the Cisco Networking Academy Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation v7.0 (ENSA) online course. This book is offered exclusively for students enrolled in Cisco Networking Academy courses. It is not designed for independent study or professional certification preparation. Visit netacad.com to learn more about program options and requirements. Related titles: CCNA 200-301 Portable Command Guide Book: 9780135937822 eBook: 9780135937709 Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation Companion Guide CCNAv7 Book: 9780136634324 eBook: 9780136634249 Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation Labs & Study Guide CCNAv7 Book: 9780136634690

Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-774-and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of performing key data science activities with Azure Machine Learning services. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSA level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Prepare data for analysis in Azure Machine Learning and export from Azure Machine Learning Develop machine learning models Operationalize and manage Azure Machine Learning Services Use other services for machine learning This Microsoft Exam Ref: Organizes its coverage by exam objectives Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you Assumes you are familiar with Azure data services, machine learning concepts, and common data science processes About the Exam Exam 70-774 focuses on skills and knowledge needed to prepare data for analysis with Azure Machine Learning; find key variables describing your data's behavior; develop models and identify optimal algorithms; train, validate, deploy, manage, and consume Azure Machine Learning Models; and leverage related services and APIs. About Microsoft Certification Passing this exam as well as Exam 70-773: Analyzing Big Data with Microsoft R earns your MCSA: Machine Learning certifi?cation, demonstrating your expertise in operationalizing Microsoft Azure machine learning and Big Data with R Server and SQL R Services. See full details at: microsoft.com/learning

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Master information security fundamentals with comprehensive explanations of concepts Purchase of the book unlocks access to web-based tools like practice questions, flashcards, and more to take your CISM prep to the next level Key Features Use this comprehensive resource to prepare for ISACA's CISM certification Unlock free online tools including interactive practice questions, exam tips, and flashcards to effectively prepare for the CISM exam Understand the theory behind information security program development and management Book DescriptionCISM is a globally recognized and much sought-after certification in the field of IT security. This second edition of the Certified Information Security Manager Exam Prep Guide is up to date with complete coverage of the exam content through comprehensive and exam-oriented explanations of core concepts. Written in a clear, succinct manner, this book covers all four domains of the CISM Review Manual. With this book, you'll unlock access to a powerful exam-prep platform which includes interactive practice questions, exam tips, and flashcards. The platform perfectly complements the book and even lets you bring your questions directly to the author. This mixed learning approach of exploring key concepts through the book and applying them to answer practice questions online is designed to help build your confidence in acing the CISM certification. By the end of this book, you'll have everything you need to succeed in your information security career and pass the CISM certification exam with this handy, on-the-job desktop reference guide. What you will learn Understand core exam objectives to prepare for the CISM exam with confidence Get to grips with detailed procedural guidelines for effective information security incident management Execute information security governance in an efficient manner Strengthen your preparation for the CISM exam using interactive flashcards and practice questions Conceptualize complex topics through diagrams and examples Find out how to integrate governance, risk management, and compliance functions Who this book is forIf you're an IT professional, IT security officer, or risk management executive looking to upgrade your career by passing the CISM exam, this book is for you. Basic familiarity with information security concepts is required to make the most of this book.

Learn data analysis essentials and prepare for the Data+ exam with this CompTIA exam guide, complete with practice exams towards the end. Key Features * Apply simple methods of data analysis and find out when and how to apply more complicated ones * Take business requirements and produce a remote to the correct audience using appropriate visualizations * Learn about data governance rules, including quality and control Book Description The CompTIA Data+ certification exam not only helps validate a skill set required to enter one of the fastest growing fields in the world, but is also starting to standardize language and concepts within the field. However, there's a lot of conflicting information and lack of existing resources about the topics covered in this exam, and even professionals working in data analytics may need a study guide to help them pass on their first attempt. The CompTIA Data + (DAO-001) Certification Guide will give you a solid foundation on how to prepare, analyze and report the data for better insights. You'll get an introduction to Data+ certification exam format to begin with, and then quickly dive into preparing data. You'll learn about collecting, cleaning, and processing data along with data wrangling and manipulation. As you progress, you'll cover data analysis topics like types of analysis, common techniques, hypothesis techniques, and statistical analysis before tackling data reporting, common visualizations, and data governance. All knowledge you've gained throughout the book will be tested of mock tests that appear in the final chapters. By the end of this book, you'll be ready to pass the Data+ exam with confidence and take the next step in your career. What you will learn * Get well versed with the five domains covered in the DAO-001 exam * Gain an understanding of all the major concepts covered in the exam and when to apply them * Understand the fundamental concepts behind ETL and ELT * Explore various imputation and deletion methods to deal with missing data * Identify and deal with outliers * Learn and perform hypothesis testing * Create insightful reports to showcase your findings Who This Book Is For If you are a data analyst looking to get certified with DAO-001 exam this is the book for you. This CompTIA book is also ideal for who needs help in entering the quickly growing field of Data Analytics and are seeking professional certifications.

Build a thorough understanding of the technology, concepts, and development patterns used in building applications in Azure, through detailed explanations, hands-on exercises, and downloadable code samples Key Features * Written by two Microsoft technical trainers to help you explore the exam topics in a structured way * Understand the "why", and not just "how" behind design and solution decisions * Follow along examples with downloadable code samples to help cement each topic's learning objective Book Description With the prevalence of cloud technologies and DevOps ways of working, the industry demands developers who can build cloud solutions and monitor them throughout their lifecycle. Becoming a Microsoft certified Azure developer can differentiate developers from the competition, but with such a plethora of information available, it can be difficult to structure learning in an effective way to obtain certification. Through easy-to-understand explanations and exercises, this book will provide a more palatable learning experience than what you may expect from an exam preparation book. You'll start off with a recap on some important cloud concepts, like IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. From there, you'll learn about each relevant solution area, with use cases. The chapters also cover different implementation methodologies, both manual and programmatic - ranging from compute resources like App Service and serverless applications to storage, database, security, monitoring solutions, and connecting to third-party services. By the end of this book, you'll have learned everything you need to pass the AZ-204 certification exam and have a handy, on-the-job reference guide. What you will learn * Develop Azure compute solutions * Discover tips and tricks from Azure experts for interactive learning * Use Cosmos DB storage and blob storage for developing solutions * Develop secure cloud solutions for Azure * Use optimization, monitoring, and troubleshooting for Azure solutions * Develop Azure solutions connecting with third-party services Who This Book Is For This book is for Azure developers looking to improve their Azure development knowledge to pass the AZ-204 exam. This book assumes at least one year of professional development experience with Azure, with the ability to program in at least one language supported by Azure. Existing Azure CLI and PowerShell skills will also be useful.

Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-480-and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of programming with HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3. Designed for experienced developers ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Specialist level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Implement and manipulate document structures and objects Implement program flow Access and secure data Use CSS3 in applications This Microsoft Exam Ref: Organizes its coverage by exam objectives. Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you.

Fully updated coverage of the 2018 CISSP exam, including 1250+ in-depth practice questions Take the 2018 version of the challenging CISSP exam with confidence using this up-to-date, exam-focused study resource. Designed as a companion to CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide, Eighth Edition, the book contains more than 1250 realistic practice exam questions and offers 100% coverage of the 2018 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge. You will get in-depth explanations of both the correct and incorrect answers for every question. CISSP Practice Exams, Fifth Edition, fully covers all eight exam domains. The logical structure of the book allows you to focus on specific topics and tailor your study to areas of expertise and weakness. Each chapter presents more than 25 exam questions-an additional 1000+ review questions are contained on the book's CD-ROM. *Thoroughly revised to cover the 2018 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge*Written by leading experts in IT security certification and training*Electronic content includes 1000+ practice exam questions, including drag & drop and hotspot formats

Prepare for the GCP ML certification exam along with exploring cloud computing and machine learning concepts and gaining Google Cloud ML skills Key Features A comprehensive yet easy-to-follow Google Cloud machine learning study guide Explore full-spectrum and step-by-step practice examples to develop hands-on skills Read through and learn from in-depth discussions of Google ML certification exam questions Book DescriptionThis book aims to provide a study guide to learn and master machine learning in Google Cloud: to build a broad and strong knowledge base, train hands-on skills, and get certified as a Google Cloud Machine Learning Engineer. The book is for someone who has the basic Google Cloud Platform (GCP) knowledge and skills, and basic Python programming skills, and wants to learn machine learning in GCP to take their next step toward becoming a Google Cloud Certified Machine Learning professional. The book starts by laying the foundations of Google Cloud Platform and Python programming, followed the by building blocks of machine learning, then focusing on machine learning in Google Cloud, and finally ends the studying for the Google Cloud Machine Learning certification by integrating all the knowledge and skills together. The book is based on the graduate courses the author has been teaching at the University of Texas at Dallas. When going through the chapters, the reader is expected to study the concepts, complete the exercises, understand and practice the labs in the appendices, and study each exam question thoroughly. Then, at the end of the learning journey, you can expect to harvest the knowledge, skills, and a certificate. What you will learn Provision Google Cloud services related to data science and machine learning Program with the Python programming language and data science libraries Understand machine learning concepts and model development processes Explore deep learning concepts and neural networks Build, train, and deploy ML models with Google BigQuery ML, Keras, and Google Cloud Vertex AI Discover the Google Cloud ML Application Programming Interface (API) Prepare to achieve Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer certification Who this book is forAnyone from the cloud computing, data analytics, and machine learning domains, such as cloud engineers, data scientists, data engineers, ML practitioners, and engineers, will be able to acquire the knowledge and skills and achieve the Google Cloud professional ML Engineer certification with this study guide. Basic knowledge of Google Cloud Platform and Python programming is required to get the most out of this book.

Prepare for Microsoft Exam MS-700-demonstrate your real-world knowledge of Microsoft Teams planning, deployment, configuration, management, security, troubleshooting, and more. Designed for professionals with Microsoft Teams experience, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: * Plan and configure a Microsoft Teams environment * Manage chat, teams, channels, and apps * Manage calling and meetings * Monitor and troubleshoot a Microsoft Teams environment This Microsoft Exam Ref: * Organizes its coverage by exam objectives * Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you * Assumes you manage or administer Microsoft Teams collaboration and communication in a Microsoft 365 environment About the Exam Exam MS-700 focuses on knowledge needed to plan and configure Microsoft Teams network, security, and compliance settings; identify licensing requirements; plan and implement governance and lifecycle management; configure and manage external users, guest users, and devices; create and manage teams; plan and manage channels; manage chat and collaboration experiences; manage apps; manage meeting experiences, phone numbers, and phone systems; monitor and report on Teams environments; and troubleshoot audio, video, and client issues. About Microsoft Certification Passing this exam fulfills your requirements for the Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate credential, demonstrating your expertise in configuring, deploying, and managing Office 365 workloads for Microsoft Teams to promote better enterprise collaboration and communication, and administering capabilities including chat, apps, channels, meetings, audio conferences, live events, and calls. See full details at: microsoft.com/learn

Give yourself the best possible start on your journey to Kubernetes and cloud-native mastery with this essential, practical guide to the KCNA exam Key Features * Give yourself the best head-start in the world of cloud-native computing and Kubernetes * Prepare yourself for the KCNA exam with practical examples and mock exams * Manage your applications better with Kubernetes container orchestration Book Description Even before the COVID-19 pandemic forced many people to work remotely, the cloud, cloud-native technologies, and cloud containers were experiencing a dramatic increase in popularity. If you're interested in this field and want to work for some of the best companies, you need to stand out from the crowd. Becoming KCNA Certified will provide you the tools to do just that. It won't just give you the practical skills needed to deploy and connect applications in Kubernetes. It will also prepare you to pass the Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) exam at the first attempt. This book will introduce you to cloud-native computing, containers, and Kubernetes through practical examples, allowing you to test the theory out for yourself. You'll learn how to configure and provide storage for your Kubernetes-connected applications and explore the principles of modern cloud-native architecture and application delivery, giving you a well-rounded view of the subject. And once you've been through the theoretical and practical aspects of the book, you'll get the chance to test yourself with two mock exams, with explanations of the answers, so you'll be well prepared for the KCNA exam. By the end of this book, you'll have everything you need to pass the KCNA exam and forge a career in Kubernetes and cloud-native computing. What you will learn * Learn about Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and its projects * Build, configure, and run containers with Docker * Run an application consisting of multiple containers * Manage and encrypt container traffic with Service Mesh * Install, deploy, configure, and update applications on Kubernetes * Control and connect the applications that run on Kubernetes * Manage storage and provide observability on Kubernetes * Automate software development with CI/CD and GitOps Who This Book Is For This book is intended for DevOps engineers, system administrators, developers, fresh IT graduates or anyone interested in cloud native architecture, applications and technologies. Those already having relevant work experience and looking for a better way to manage their applications with Kubernetes will also find this book helpful. Some familiarity with IT fundamentals, networks and command line interfaces (CLI) is required, but no prior knowledge of Kubernetes, docker or cloud services is needed to get started with this book.

Your Cisco Networking Academy Course Booklet is designed as a study resource you can easily read, highlight, and review on the go, wherever the Internet is not available or practical: The text is extracted directly, word-for-word, from the online course so you can highlight important points and take notes in the "Your Chapter Notes" section. Headings with the exact page correlations provide a quick reference to the online course for your classroom discussions and exam preparation. An icon system directs you to the online curriculum to take full advantage of the images embedded within the Networking Academy online course interface and reminds you to do the labs, interactive activities, packet tracer activities, watch videos, and take the chapter quizzes. The Course Booklet is a basic, economical paper-based resource to help you succeed with the Cisco Networking Academy Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials v7.0 (SRWE) online course. This book is offered exclusively for students enrolled in Cisco Networking Academy courses. It is not designed for independent study or professional certification preparation. Visit netacad.com to learn more about program options and requirements. Related titles: CCNA 200-301 Portable Command Guide Book: 9780135937822 eBook: 9780135937709 Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials Companion Guide CCNAv7 Book: 9780136729358 eBook: 9780136729488 Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials Labs & Study Guide CCNAv7 Book: 9780136634386

Gain in-depth knowledge of Azure fundamentals that will make it easy for you to achieve AZ-900 certification Key Features Get fundamental knowledge of cloud concepts and the Microsoft Azure platform Explore practical exercises to gain experience of working with the Microsoft Azure platform in the real world Prepare to achieve AZ-900 certification on the first go with the help of simplified examples covered in the book Book DescriptionThis is the digital and cloud era, and Microsoft Azure is one of the top cloud computing platforms. It's now more important than ever to understand how the cloud functions and the different services that can be leveraged across the cloud. This book will give you a solid understanding of cloud concepts and Microsoft Azure, starting by taking you through cloud concepts in depth, then focusing on the core Azure architectural components, solutions, and management tools. Next, you will understand security concepts, defense-in-depth, and key security services such as Network Security Groups and Azure Firewall, as well as security operations tooling such as Azure Security Center and Azure Sentinel. As you progress, you will understand how identity, governance, privacy, and compliance are managed in Azure. Finally, you will get to grips with cost management, service-level agreements, and service life cycles. Throughout, the book features a number of hands-on exercises to support the concepts, services, and solutions discussed. This provides you with a glimpse of real-world scenarios, before finally concluding with practice questions for AZ-900 exam preparation. By the end of this Azure book, you will have a thorough understanding of cloud concepts and Azure fundamentals, enabling you to pass the AZ-900 certification exam easily. What you will learn Explore cloud computing with Azure cloud Gain an understanding of the core Azure architectural components Acquire knowledge of core services and management tools on Azure Get up and running with security concepts, security operations, and protection from threats Focus on identity, governance, privacy, and compliance features Understand Azure cost management, SLAs, and service life cycles Who this book is forThis Azure fundamentals book is both for those with technical backgrounds and non-technical backgrounds who want to learn and explore the field of cloud computing, especially with Azure. This book will also help anyone who wants to develop a good foundation for achieving advanced Azure certifications. There is no prerequisite for this book except a willingness to learn and explore cloud concepts and Microsoft Azure.