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Over 50 practical and immediately applicable recipes to help you
manage services in your enterprise environment efficiently About
This Book * Solve problems and challenges encountered while
implementing or using ServiceNow in your organization * Helps you
build core administration, management, and maintenance skills to
automate and orchestrate your IT environment * Comes with recipes
to improve the way you design and create automated workflows Who
This Book Is For This book targets IT professionals and
administrators who have some experience of working with ServiceNow
already and are looking to solve regular or unique problems that
surface when using ServiceNow. It's advisable to have a basic level
of administration experience with ServiceNow. Familiarity with
JavaScript is assumed. What You Will Learn * Grasp the basics, such
as entering and navigation, required to implement ServiceNow *
Perform core configuration and management tasks * Use the
ServiceNow plugins to manage development * Build and publish custom
applications for service management * Design data-driven apps to
connect with outside worlds by getting into Client and server
scripting * Configure alerts and notifications and understand
e-mail troubleshooting and watermarking * Build and configure
reports to set up your dashboard as per the requirement * Create
and configure workflow activities In Detail ServiceNow is the ideal
platform for you to create enterprise-level applications, giving
borh requesters and fulfillers better visibility and access to a
process. With this title we'll guide you through the world of
ServiceNow, letting you take on the best the platform offers you
with the least amount of hassle. Starting with the core
configuration and management tasks, this book will help you build
data-driven apps and it will also explore development best
practices. You will learn to set up email notifications for users
and work with the database view for reporting. Next, the book will
guide you through creating various tasks from the workflow and show
you how to make the most of the workflow utilities available in
ServiceNow. Finally, the book will drive you through the auditing
and diagnosing aspects of ServiceNow. By the end of this book, you
will acquire immediately applicable skills to rectify everyday
problems encountered on the ServiceNow platform. Style and approach
This book follows a recipe-based problem-solution approach to
address and dispel challenges faced when implementing and using
ServiceNow on a regular basis. It will act as a quick solution when
trying to solve specific problems without having to read an
exhaustive tutorial.
Learn the basics of analytics on big data using Java, machine
learning and other big data tools About This Book * Acquire
real-world set of tools for building enterprise level data science
applications * Surpasses the barrier of other languages in data
science and learn create useful object-oriented codes * Extensive
use of Java compliant big data tools like apache spark, Hadoop,
etc. Who This Book Is For This book is for Java developers who are
looking to perform data analysis in production environment. Those
who wish to implement data analysis in their Big data applications
will find this book helpful. What You Will Learn * Start from
simple analytic tasks on big data * Get into more complex tasks
with predictive analytics on big data using machine learning *
Learn real time analytic tasks * Understand the concepts with
examples and case studies * Prepare and refine data for analysis *
Create charts in order to understand the data * See various
real-world datasets In Detail This book covers case studies such as
sentiment analysis on a tweet dataset, recommendations on a
movielens dataset, customer segmentation on an ecommerce dataset,
and graph analysis on actual flights dataset. This book is an
end-to-end guide to implement analytics on big data with Java. Java
is the de facto language for major big data environments, including
Hadoop. This book will teach you how to perform analytics on big
data with production-friendly Java. This book basically divided
into two sections. The first part is an introduction that will help
the readers get acquainted with big data environments, whereas the
second part will contain a hardcore discussion on all the concepts
in analytics on big data. It will take you from data analysis and
data visualization to the core concepts and advantages of machine
learning, real-life usage of regression and classification using
Naive Bayes, a deep discussion on the concepts of clustering,and a
review of simple neural networks on big data using deepLearning4j
or plain Java Spark code. This book is a must-have book for Java
developers who want to start learning big data analytics and want
to use it in the real world. Style and approach The approach of
book is to deliver practical learning modules in manageable
content. Each chapter is a self-contained unit of a concept in big
data analytics. Book will step by step builds the competency in the
area of big data analytics. Examples using real world case studies
to give ideas of real applications and how to use the techniques
mentioned. The examples and case studies will be shown using both
theory and code.
Learn everything you need to manage and handle your systems with
ease with Ansible 2 using this comprehensive guide About This Book
* Simplify the automation of applications and systems using the
newest version of Ansible * Get acquainted with fundamentals of
Ansible such as playbooks, modules, and various testing strategies
* A comprehensive, learning guide that provides you with great
skills to automate your organization's infrastructure using Ansible
2 Who This Book Is For The book is for sys admins who want to
automate their organization's infrastructure using Ansible 2. No
prior knowledge of Ansible is required. What You Will Learn * Set
up Ansible 2 and an Ansible 2 project in a future-proof way *
Perform basic operations with Ansible 2 such as creating, copying,
moving, changing, and deleting files, and creating and deleting
users * Deploy complete cloud environments using Ansible 2 on AWS
and DigitalOcean * Explore complex operations with Ansible 2
(Ansible vault, e-mails, and Nagios) * Develop and test Ansible
playbooks * Write a custom module and test it In Detail Ansible is
an open source automation platform that assists organizations with
tasks such as configuration management, application deployment,
orchestration, and task automation. With Ansible, even complex
tasks can be handled easier than before. In this book, you will
learn about the fundamentals and practical aspects of Ansible 2 by
diving deeply into topics such as installation (Linux, BSD, and
Windows Support), playbooks, modules, various testing strategies,
provisioning, deployment, and orchestration. In this book, you will
get accustomed with the new features of Ansible 2 such as cleaner
architecture, task blocks, playbook parsing, new execution strategy
plugins, and modules. You will also learn how to integrate Ansible
with cloud platforms such as AWS. The book ends with the enterprise
versions of Ansible, Ansible Tower and Ansible Galaxy, where you
will learn to interact Ansible with different OSes to speed up your
work to previously unseen levels By the end of the book, you'll
able to leverage the Ansible parameters to create expeditious tasks
for your organization by implementing the Ansible 2 techniques and
paradigms. Style and approach This book is a step-by-step learning
guide on the all new Ansible 2, which is an ideal configuration
management tool.
A step-by-step guide to get you up and running with Azure
Networking Services and help you build solutions that leverage
effective design patterns Key Features Learn best practices for
designing and implementing Azure Networking for Azure VMs Figure
out the hidden secrets to designing a cost-effective environment
Plan, design, and implement various connectivity scenarios in Azure
Book DescriptionMicrosoft Azure networking is one of the most
valuable and important offerings in Azure. No matter what solution
you are building for the cloud, you'll fi nd a compelling use for
it. This book will get you up to speed quickly on Microsoft Azure
Networking by teaching you how to use different networking
services. By reading this book, you will develop a strong
networking foundation for Azure virtual machines and for expanding
your on-premise environment to Azure. Hands-On Networking with
Azure starts with an introduction to Microsoft Azure networking and
creating Azure Virtual Networks with subnets of different types
within them. The book helps you understand the architecture of
Azure networks. You will then learn the best practices for
designing both Windows- and Linux-based Azure VM networks. You will
also learn to expand your networks into Azure and how to use Azure
DNS. Moreover, you will master best practices for dealing with
Azure Load Balancer and the solutions they offer in different
scenarios. Finally, we will demonstrate how the Azure Application
Gateway works, offering various layer-7 load balancing capabilities
for applications. By the end of this book, you will be able to
architect your networking solutions for Azure. What you will learn
Understand Azure networking and use the right networking service to
fulfill your needs Design Azure Networks for Azure VMs according to
best practices Span your environment with Azure networking
solutions Learn to use Azure DNS Implement Azure Load Balancer for
highly available environments Distribute user traffic across the
world via the Azure Traffic Manager Control your application
delivery with Azure Application Gateway Who this book is forThis
book is for developers, IT professionals, and database admins who
have prior experience of working on Microsoft Azure and want to
make the most out of Azure Networking Services.
Transform machine data into powerful analytical intelligence using
Splunk Key Features Analyze and visualize machine data to step into
the world of Splunk! Leverage the exceptional analysis and
visualization capabilities to make informed decisions for your
business This easy-to-follow, practical book can be used by anyone
- even if you have never managed data before Book DescriptionSplunk
is a search, reporting, and analytics software platform for machine
data, which has an ever-growing market adoption rate. More
organizations than ever are adopting Splunk to make informed
decisions in areas such as IT operations, information security, and
the Internet of Things. The first two chapters of the book will get
you started with a simple Splunk installation and set up of a
sample machine data generator, called Eventgen. After this, you
will learn to create various reports, dashboards, and alerts. You
will also explore Splunk's Pivot functionality to model data for
business users. You will then have the opportunity to test-drive
Splunk's powerful HTTP Event Collector. After covering the core
Splunk functionality, you'll be provided with some real-world best
practices for using Splunk, and information on how to build upon
what you've learned in this book. Throughout the book, there will
be additional comments and best practice recommendations from a
member of the SplunkTrust Community, called "Tips from the Fez".
What you will learn Install and configure Splunk for personal use
Store event data in Splunk indexes, classify events into sources,
and add data fields Learn essential Splunk Search Processing
Language commands and best practices Create powerful real-time or
user-input dashboards Be proactive by implementing alerts and
scheduled reports Tips from the Fez: best practices using Splunk
features and add-ons Understand security and deployment
considerations for taking Splunk to an organizational level Who
this book is forThis book is for the beginners who want to get well
versed in the services offered by Splunk 7. If you want to be a
data/business analyst or want to be a system administrator, this
book is what you want. No prior knowledge of Splunk is required.
Leverage Splunk's operational intelligence capabilities to unlock
new hidden business insights and drive success Key Features Tackle
any problems related to searching and analyzing your data with
Splunk Get the latest information and business insights on Splunk
7.x Explore the all new machine learning toolkit in Splunk 7.x Book
DescriptionSplunk makes it easy for you to take control of your
data, and with Splunk Operational Cookbook, you can be confident
that you are taking advantage of the Big Data revolution and
driving your business with the cutting edge of operational
intelligence and business analytics. With more than 80 recipes that
demonstrate all of Splunk's features, not only will you find quick
solutions to common problems, but you'll also learn a wide range of
strategies and uncover new ideas that will make you rethink what
operational intelligence means to you and your organization. You'll
discover recipes on data processing, searching and reporting,
dashboards, and visualizations to make data shareable,
communicable, and most importantly meaningful. You'll also find
step-by-step demonstrations that walk you through building an
operational intelligence application containing vital features
essential to understanding data and to help you successfully
integrate a data-driven way of thinking in your organization.
Throughout the book, you'll dive deeper into Splunk, explore data
models and pivots to extend your intelligence capabilities, and
perform advanced searching with machine learning to explore your
data in even more sophisticated ways. Splunk is changing the
business landscape, so make sure you're taking advantage of it.
What you will learn Learn how to use Splunk to gather, analyze, and
report on data Create dashboards and visualizations that make data
meaningful Build an intelligent application with extensive
functionalities Enrich operational data with lookups and workflows
Model and accelerate data and perform pivot-based reporting Apply
ML algorithms for forecasting and anomaly detection Summarize data
for long term trending, reporting, and analysis Integrate advanced
JavaScript charts and leverage Splunk's API Who this book is
forThis book is intended for data professionals who are looking to
leverage the Splunk Enterprise platform as a valuable operational
intelligence tool. The recipes provided in this book will appeal to
individuals from all facets of business, IT, security, product,
marketing, and many more! Even the existing users of Splunk who
want to upgrade and get up and running with Splunk 7.x will find
this book to be of great value.
Create modular scalable enterprise-grade applications with JBoss
Enterprise Application Platform 7 About This Book * Leverage the
power of JBoss EAP 7 along with Java EE 7 to create professional
enterprise grade applications. * Get you applications cloud ready
and make them highly scalable using this advanced guide. * Become a
pro Java Developer and move ahead of the crowd with this advanced
practical guide. Who This Book Is For The ideal target audience for
this book is Java System Administrators who already have some
experience with JBoss EAP and who now want explore in depth
creating Enterprise grade apps with the latest JBoss EAP version.
What You Will Learn * Configure services using the Command Line
Interface * Deliver fault tolerant server configurations * Harden
the application server with advanced techniques * Expand the
application server's horizon with tools such as like
Docker/OpenShift * Create enterprise ready configurations using
clustering techniques. * Deliver advanced security solutions and
learn how to troubleshoot common network/performance issues In
Detail The JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) has been one
of the most popular tools for Java developers to create modular,
cloud-ready, and modern applications. It has achieved a reputation
for architectural excellence and technical savvy, making it a solid
and efficient environment for delivering your applications. The
book will first introduce application server configuration and the
management instruments that can be used to control the application
server. Next, the focus will shift to enterprise solutions such as
clustering, load balancing, and data caching; this will be the core
of the book. We will also discuss services provided by the
application server, such as database connectivity and logging. We
focus on real-world example configurations and how to avoid common
mistakes. Finally, we will implement the knowledge gained so far in
terms of Docker containers and cloud availability using RedHat's
OpenShift. Style and approach If you are a Java developer who wants
to level-up to modern day Java web development with the latest Java
EE 7 and JBoss EAP 7, this book is the ideal solution for you. It
addresses (in a clear and simple way) proof-of-concept scenarios
such as clustering and cloud and container configurations, and
explains how to solve common issues.
Create fast and efficient server-side applications using the latest
features of Odoo v11 Key Features Get the most up-to-date guide on
Odoo 11 to create custom and reusable modules Interconnect your
application with other systems by implementing web APIs Understand
the mechanisms powering the Odoo framework to build robust
enterprises Book DescriptionOdoo is a full-featured open source ERP
with a focus on extensibility. The flexibility and sustainability
of open source are also a key selling point of Odoo. It is built on
a powerful framework for rapid application development, both for
back-end applications and front-end websites. Version 11 offers
better usability and speed: a new design (as compared to the
current Odoo Enterprise version) and a mobile interface. The book
starts by covering Odoo installation and administration and Odoo
Server deployment. It then delves into the implementation of Odoo
modules, the different inheritance models available in Odoo. You
will then learn how to define access rules for your data; how to
make your application available in different languages; how to
expose your data models to end users on the back end and on the
front end; and how to create beautiful PDF versions of your data.
By the end of the book, you will have a thorough knowledge of Odoo
and will be able to build effective applications by applying Odoo
development best practices What you will learn Install and manage
Odoo environments and instances Use models to define your
application's data structures Add business logic to your
applications Add automated tests and learn how to debug Odoo apps
Learn about the access security model and internationalization
features Customize websites built with Odoo, by writing your own
templates and providing new snippets for use in the website builder
Extend the web client with new widgets and make RPC calls to the
server Who this book is forIf you're a Python developer and want to
develop highly efficient business applications with the latest Odoo
framework (or if you just want a hands on problem solution book for
all your Odoo Development related issues), this book is for you!
Some experience with the JavaScript programming language and web
development is required to get the most out of this book.
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