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Prepare to achieve AWS Machine Learning Specialty certification
with this complete, up-to-date guide and take the exam with
confidence Key Features Get to grips with core machine learning
algorithms along with AWS implementation Build model training and
inference pipelines and deploy machine learning models to the
Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud Learn all about the AWS services
available for machine learning in order to pass the MLS-C01 exam
Book DescriptionThe AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty exam
tests your competency to perform machine learning (ML) on AWS
infrastructure. This book covers the entire exam syllabus using
practical examples to help you with your real-world machine
learning projects on AWS. Starting with an introduction to machine
learning on AWS, you'll learn the fundamentals of machine learning
and explore important AWS services for artificial intelligence
(AI). You'll then see how to prepare data for machine learning and
discover a wide variety of techniques for data manipulation and
transformation for different types of variables. The book also
shows you how to handle missing data and outliers and takes you
through various machine learning tasks such as classification,
regression, clustering, forecasting, anomaly detection, text
mining, and image processing, along with the specific ML algorithms
you need to know to pass the exam. Finally, you'll explore model
evaluation, optimization, and deployment and get to grips with
deploying models in a production environment and monitoring them.
By the end of this book, you'll have gained knowledge of the key
challenges in machine learning and the solutions that AWS has
released for each of them, along with the tools, methods, and
techniques commonly used in each domain of AWS ML. What you will
learn Understand all four domains covered in the exam, along with
types of questions, exam duration, and scoring Become well-versed
with machine learning terminologies, methodologies, frameworks, and
the different AWS services for machine learning Get to grips with
data preparation and using AWS services for batch and real-time
data processing Explore the built-in machine learning algorithms in
AWS and build and deploy your own models Evaluate machine learning
models and tune hyperparameters Deploy machine learning models with
the AWS infrastructure Who this book is forThis AWS book is for
professionals and students who want to prepare for and pass the AWS
Certified Machine Learning Specialty exam or gain deeper knowledge
of machine learning with a special focus on AWS. Beginner-level
knowledge of machine learning and AWS services is necessary before
getting started with this book.
Explore a wide range of low-code tools in the Salesforce platform
for building customized CRM applications without writing any code
Key Features Create apps with a rich user experience without paying
for costly developers Leverage Salesforce Lightning Platform's
declarative features to build professional-grade applications
Improve productivity with business process automation using
Workflow, Process Builder, and Flow Book DescriptionLow-code
platforms allow users to focus on business logic to create
solutions without getting trapped in programming complexities.
Thanks to its powerful features for designing, developing, and
deploying apps without having to hand-code, Salesforce is at the
forefront of the low-code development revolution. This book will
guide you in building creative applications for solving your
business problems using the declarative framework provided by
Salesforce. You'll start by learning how to design your business
data model with custom objects, fields, formulas, and validation
rules, all secured by the Salesforce security model. You'll then
explore tools such as Workflow, Process Builder, Lightning Flow,
and Actions that will help you to automate your business processes
with ease. This book also shows you how to use Lightning App
Builder to build personalized UIs for your Salesforce applications,
explains the value of creating community pages for your
organization, and teaches you how to customize them with Experience
Builder. Finally, you'll work with the sandbox model, deploy your
solutions, and deliver an effective release management strategy. By
the end of this Salesforce book, you'll be ready to customize
Salesforce CRM to meet your business requirements by creating
unique solutions without writing a single line of code. What you
will learn Get to grips with the fundamentals of data modeling to
enhance data quality Deliver dynamic configuration capabilities
using custom settings and metadata types Secure your data by
implementing the Salesforce security model Customize Salesforce
applications with Lightning App Builder Create impressive pages for
your community using Experience Builder Use Data Loader to import
and export data without writing any code Embrace the Salesforce
Ohana culture to share knowledge and learn from the global
Salesforce community Who this book is forIf you are a citizen
developer, business analyst, Salesforce administrator, or anyone
interested in developing applications or solutions for business
problems but lack technical knowledge, this book is for you. No
prior programming experience is required.
Build a strong foundation in SAS data warehousing by understanding
data transformation code and policy, data stewardship and
management, interconnectivity between SAS and other warehousing
products, and print and web reporting Key Features Understand how
to use SAS macros for standardizing extract, transform, and load
(ETL) protocols Develop and use data curation files for effective
warehouse management Learn how to develop and manage ETL, policies,
and print and web reports that meet user needs Book DescriptionSAS
is used for various functions in the development and maintenance of
data warehouses, thanks to its reputation of being able to handle
'big data'. This book will help you learn the pros and cons of
storing data in SAS. As you progress, you'll understand how to
document and design extract-transform-load (ETL) protocols for SAS
processes. Later, you'll focus on how the use of SAS arrays and
macros can help standardize ETL. The book will also help you
examine approaches for serving up data using SAS and explore how
connecting SAS to other systems can enhance the data warehouse
user's experience. By the end of this data management book, you
will have a fundamental understanding of the roles SAS can play in
a warehouse environment, and be able to choose wisely when
designing your data warehousing processes involving SAS. What you
will learn Develop efficient ways to manage data input/output (I/O)
in SAS Create and manage extract, transform, and load (ETL) code in
SAS Standardize ETL through macro variables, macros, and arrays
Identify data warehouse users and ensure their needs are met Design
crosswalk and other variables to serve analyst needs Maintain data
curation files to improve communication and management Use the
output delivery system (ODS) for print and web reporting Connect
other products to SAS to optimize storage and reporting Who this
book is forThis book is for data architects, managers leading data
projects, and programmers or developers using SAS who want to
effectively maintain a data lake, data mart, or data warehouse.
Explore the latest features of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform's
out-of-the-box tools to build custom business solutions for your
organization Key Features Discover impressive Dynamics 365 features
to transform your business and increase productivity Leverage the
platform's extensibility to meet your organizational needs
Understand how Power Platform powers Dynamics 365 and enhances its
integration capabilities Book DescriptionMicrosoft Dynamics 365
provides a vast array of tools and applications to meet various
Customer Engagement requirements. This Customer Relationship
Management (CRM) guide covers the latest advancements in Dynamics
365 and Power Platform that help organizations adapt to changing
market conditions for agility and resilience. With this book,
you'll explore the core platform functionality of Dynamics 365 and
explore its wide range of components for transforming your business
with new services and capabilities. You'll learn the basics of
configuration and customization to enhance the functionality of
Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and create solutions and custom
applications by leveraging features such as apps, portals,
automation, and business intelligence. As you advance, you'll
understand how Power Platform drives Dynamics 365 and how various
integration capabilities add value by providing a comprehensive
view of data aggregated across different systems and data sources.
Finally, you'll delve into core administration concepts that will
help you to manage extensions added to the platform. By the end of
this book, you'll have learned how to tailor Microsoft Dynamics 365
to fit your organization's requirements and tweak the platform to
meet your business needs. What you will learn Get to grips with
Power Platform for building and enhancing Dynamics 365 apps
Integrate Dynamics 365 CRM with Microsoft 365, Azure, and other
platforms Discover how you can customize existing entities and
create new ones Explore various security features and grant users
access to CRM data and functions Find out which CRM attributes are
used to automate operations with programming Use internal and
external social data to help users to make informed decisions Who
this book is forThis book is for customers and project
stakeholders, new functional consultants, business administration
users, and project managers looking to get up and running with the
latest features of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. This guide will
help non-developers become acquainted with a no-code approach to
customization and configuration. A basic understanding of
relational data and customer management concepts will help you get
the most out of this book.
Apply cloud design patterns to overcome real-world challenges by
building scalable, secure, highly available, and cost-effective
solutions Key Features Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework
concepts to common real-world use cases Understand how to select
AWS patterns and architectures that are best suited to your needs
Ensure the security and stability of a solution without impacting
cost or performance Book DescriptionOne of the most popular cloud
platforms in the world, Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers hundreds
of services with thousands of features to help you build scalable
cloud solutions; however, it can be overwhelming to navigate the
vast number of services and decide which ones best suit your
requirements. Whether you are an application architect, enterprise
architect, developer, or operations engineer, this book will take
you through AWS architectural patterns and guide you in selecting
the most appropriate services for your projects. AWS for Solutions
Architects is a comprehensive guide that covers the essential
concepts that you need to know for designing well-architected AWS
solutions that solve the challenges organizations face daily.
You'll get to grips with AWS architectural principles and patterns
by implementing best practices and recommended techniques for
real-world use cases. The book will show you how to enhance
operational efficiency, security, reliability, performance, and
cost-effectiveness using real-world examples. By the end of this
AWS book, you'll have gained a clear understanding of how to design
AWS architectures using the most appropriate services to meet your
organization's technological and business requirements. What you
will learn Rationalize the selection of AWS as the right cloud
provider for your organization Choose the most appropriate service
from AWS for a particular use case or project Implement change and
operations management Find out the right resource type and size to
balance performance and efficiency Discover how to mitigate risk
and enforce security, authentication, and authorization Identify
common business scenarios and select the right reference
architectures for them Who this book is forThis book is for
application and enterprise architects, developers, and operations
engineers who want to become well-versed with AWS architectural
patterns, best practices, and advanced techniques to build
scalable, secure, highly available, and cost-effective solutions in
the cloud. Although existing AWS users will find this book most
useful, it will also help potential users understand how leveraging
AWS can benefit their organization.
Ask questions of your data and gain insights to make better
business decisions using the open source business intelligence
tool, Metabase Key Features Deploy Metabase applications to let
users across your organization interact with it Learn to create
data visualizations, charts, reports, and dashboards with the help
of a variety of examples Understand how to embed Metabase into your
website and send out reports automatically using email and Slack
Book DescriptionMetabase is an open source business intelligence
tool that helps you use data to answer questions about your
business. This book will give you a detailed introduction to using
Metabase in your organization to get the most value from your data.
You'll start by installing and setting up Metabase on your local
computer. You'll then progress to handling the administration
aspect of Metabase by learning how to configure and deploy
Metabase, manage accounts, and execute administrative tasks such as
adding users and creating permissions and metadata. Complete with
examples and detailed instructions, this book shows you how to
create different visualizations, charts, and dashboards to gain
insights from your data. As you advance, you'll learn how to share
the results with peers in your organization and cover
production-related aspects such as embedding Metabase and auditing
performance. Throughout the book, you'll explore the entire data
analytics process-from connecting your data sources, visualizing
data, and creating dashboards through to daily reporting. By the
end of this book, you'll be ready to implement Metabase as an
integral tool in your organization. What you will learn Explore
different types of databases and find out how to connect them to
Metabase Deploy and host Metabase securely using Amazon Web
Services Use Metabase's user interface to filter and aggregate data
on single and multiple tables Become a Metabase admin by learning
how to add users and create permissions Answer critical questions
for your organization by using the Notebook editor and writing SQL
queries Use the search functionality to search through tables,
dashboards, and metrics Who this book is forThis book is for
business analysts, data analysts, data scientists, and other
professionals who want to become well-versed with business
intelligence and analytics using Metabase. This book will also
appeal to anyone who wants to understand their data to extract
meaningful insights with the help of practical examples. A basic
understanding of data handling and processing is necessary to get
started with this book.
Gain a 360-degree view of Microsoft Power Platform and combine the
benefits of Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, Azure, and
Dynamics 365 to build an enterprise application platform for your
organization Key Features Explore various Microsoft cloud
components and find out how they can enhance your Power Platform
solutions Get to grips with Microsoft Power Platform's security and
extensibility, integration, and data migration models Discover
architectural best practices for designing complex enterprise
solutions Book DescriptionFor forward-looking architects and
decision makers who want to craft complex solutions to serve
growing business needs, Microsoft Power Platform Enterprise
Architecture offers an array of architectural best practices and
techniques. With this book, you'll learn how to design robust
software using the tools available in the Power Platform suite and
be able to integrate them seamlessly with various Microsoft 365 and
Azure components. Unlike most other resources that are
overwhelmingly long and unstructured, this book covers essential
concepts using concise yet practical examples to help you save
time. You'll develop the skills you need to architect, design, and
manage a complex solution as you follow the journey of a fictitious
enterprise customer as they enter the world of Power Platform.
Throughout the book, you'll discover how to combine the
functionality of Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power
Virtual Agents with various methodologies to effectively address
application lifecycle management, security, and extensibility.
Finally, you'll learn how to overcome common challenges in
migrating data to and from Microsoft Power Platform using proven
techniques. By the end of this book, you'll have the strategic
perspective of an enterprise architect to make accurate
architectural decisions for your complex Power Platform projects.
What you will learn Understand various Dynamics 365 CRM, ERP, and
AI modules for creating Power Platform solutions Enhance Power
Platform with Microsoft 365 and Azure Find out which regions,
staging environments, and user licensing groups need to be employed
when creating enterprise solutions Implement sophisticated security
by using various authentication and authorization techniques Extend
Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Automate to create custom
applications Integrate your solution with various in-house
Microsoft components or third-party systems using integration
patterns Who this book is forThis book is for enterprise architects
and technical decision makers who want to craft complex solutions
using Microsoft Power Platform to serve growing business needs and
to stay competitive in the modern IT world. A basic understanding
of Microsoft Power Platform will help you to get started with this
book.
Find our new updated edition to get the latest industry knowledge
at your disposal Book DescriptionMicrosoft Power Apps Cookbook is a
complete resource filled with meticulously crafted recipes to help
you build customized business apps that meet ever-changing
enterprise demands. You will learn how to design modern apps with
the low-code approach in a rapid application development
environment by achieving enterprise-wide business agility. Who this
book is forThis book is for citizen developers and business users
looking to build custom applications as per their organizational
needs without depending on professional developers. Traditional app
developers will also find this book useful by discovering how to
build applications in a rapid application development environment
with increased productivity and speed. The book is recommended for
Power Apps beginners who have taken a couple of online tutorials
but are struggling to implement or create real-world solutions.
Basic knowledge of Power Apps is necessary to get the best out of
this cookbook.
Design and build high-performance, secure, and scalable Salesforce
solutions to meet business demands and gain practical experience
using real-world scenarios by creating engaging end-to-end solution
presentations Key Features Learn common integration, data
migration, and security patterns for designing scalable and
reliable solutions on the Salesforce Lightning platform Build an
end-to-end delivery framework pipeline for delivering successful
projects within specified timelines Gain access to an exclusive
book club of skilled Salesforce professionals, to discuss ideas,
best practices, and share experiences of designing modern solutions
using Salesforce Book DescriptionSalesforce Certified Technical
Architect (CTA) is the ultimate certification to validate your
knowledge and skills when it comes to designing and building
high-performance technical solutions on the Salesforce platform.
The CTA certificate is granted after successfully passing the CTA
review board exam, which tests your platform expertise and soft
skills for communicating your solutions and vision. You'll start
with the core concepts that every architect should master,
including data lifecycle, integration, and security, and build your
aptitude for creating high-level technical solutions. Using
real-world examples, you'll explore essential topics such as
selecting systems or components for your solutions, designing
scalable and secure Salesforce architecture, and planning the
development lifecycle and deployments. Finally, you'll work on two
full mock scenarios that simulate the review board exam, helping
you learn how to identify requirements, create a draft solution,
and combine all the elements together to create an engaging story
to present in front of the board or to a client in real life. By
the end of this Salesforce book, you'll have gained the knowledge
and skills required to pass the review board exam and implement
architectural best practices and strategies in your day-to-day
work. What you will learn Explore data lifecycle management and
apply it effectively in the Salesforce ecosystem Design appropriate
enterprise integration interfaces to build your connected solution
Understand the essential concepts of identity and access management
Develop scalable Salesforce data and system architecture Design the
project environment and release strategy for your solution
Articulate the benefits, limitations, and design considerations
relating to your solution Discover tips, tricks, and strategies to
prepare for the Salesforce CTA review board exam Who this book is
forThis book is for Salesforce architects who want to become
certified technical architects by learning how to design secure and
scalable technical solutions for their organizations. A solid
understanding of the Salesforce platform is required, ideally
combined with 3 to 5 years of practical experience as an
application architect, system architect, enterprise architect, or
solution architect.
Quickly build and deploy machine learning models without managing
infrastructure, and improve productivity using Amazon SageMaker's
capabilities such as Amazon SageMaker Studio, Autopilot,
Experiments, Debugger, and Model Monitor Key Features Build, train,
and deploy machine learning models quickly using Amazon SageMaker
Analyze, detect, and receive alerts relating to various business
problems using machine learning algorithms and techniques Improve
productivity by training and fine-tuning machine learning models in
production Book DescriptionAmazon SageMaker enables you to quickly
build, train, and deploy machine learning (ML) models at scale,
without managing any infrastructure. It helps you focus on the ML
problem at hand and deploy high-quality models by removing the
heavy lifting typically involved in each step of the ML process.
This book is a comprehensive guide for data scientists and ML
developers who want to learn the ins and outs of Amazon SageMaker.
You'll understand how to use various modules of SageMaker as a
single toolset to solve the challenges faced in ML. As you
progress, you'll cover features such as AutoML, built-in algorithms
and frameworks, and the option for writing your own code and
algorithms to build ML models. Later, the book will show you how to
integrate Amazon SageMaker with popular deep learning libraries
such as TensorFlow and PyTorch to increase the capabilities of
existing models. You'll also learn to get the models to production
faster with minimum effort and at a lower cost. Finally, you'll
explore how to use Amazon SageMaker Debugger to analyze, detect,
and highlight problems to understand the current model state and
improve model accuracy. By the end of this Amazon book, you'll be
able to use Amazon SageMaker on the full spectrum of ML workflows,
from experimentation, training, and monitoring to scaling,
deployment, and automation. What you will learn Create and automate
end-to-end machine learning workflows on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Become well-versed with data annotation and preparation techniques
Use AutoML features to build and train machine learning models with
AutoPilot Create models using built-in algorithms and frameworks
and your own code Train computer vision and NLP models using
real-world examples Cover training techniques for scaling, model
optimization, model debugging, and cost optimization Automate
deployment tasks in a variety of configurations using SDK and
several automation tools Who this book is forThis book is for
software engineers, machine learning developers, data scientists,
and AWS users who are new to using Amazon SageMaker and want to
build high-quality machine learning models without worrying about
infrastructure. Knowledge of AWS basics is required to grasp the
concepts covered in this book more effectively. Some understanding
of machine learning concepts and the Python programming language
will also be beneficial.
Proceedings of the 2019 International Conference on e-Learning,
e-Business, Enterprise Information Systems, and e-Government
(EEE'19) held July 29th - August 1st, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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