Embark on a transformative journey into the world of automation with "Streamlining Infrastructure: Mastering Terraform and Ansible," your comprehensive guide to these powerful tools. Designed for both newcomers and seasoned professionals, this book delves deeply into the principles of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), equipping you with the knowledge to efficiently manage and streamline your infrastructure processes. Discover how to leverage Terraform for provisioning and managing infrastructure across multiple cloud providers with precision and ease. Complement this with Ansible's capabilities for configuration management, ensuring your environments are deployed and maintained in their desired state. Together, Terraform and Ansible provide a robust framework for automating your entire infrastructure lifecycle, from initial provisioning to ongoing management. With meticulously structured content balancing theoretical concepts and practical applications, you'll explore everything from basic installations and core concepts to advanced features and best practices for integrating Terraform and Ansible into a cohesive workflow. The book also covers critical aspects such as security, monitoring, and maintenance, ensuring you're well-equipped to handle the challenges of modern IT environments. Whether you aim to enhance your current skill set, embark on a new career path, or streamline your organization's operations, "Streamlining Infrastructure: Mastering Terraform and Ansible" offers the insights and guidance necessary to achieve efficient, automated, and scalable infrastructure. Join the ranks of proficient professionals who have mastered the art of automation with Terraform and Ansible, and unlock the full potential of your IT infrastructure.

Explore the power of automating cloud infrastructure with our comprehensive guide to Google Cloud Deployment Manager. Whether you're a cloud professional, DevOps engineer, or system administrator navigating the complexities of cloud infrastructures, this book is tailored to advance your skills in leveraging Google Cloud's potent tool for orchestrating cloud resources effectively. "Streamlining Cloud Infrastructure: Mastering Google Cloud Deployment Manager" unfolds the secrets to designing, deploying, and managing scalable and secure cloud resources with precision. From understanding the fundamentals to mastering advanced techniques, each chapter is meticulously crafted to provide in-depth coverage and practical insights into managing infrastructure as code, ensuring operational efficiency, and optimizing costs. Delve into the essentials of resource and configuration management, learn the art of designing and templating your infrastructure, and unlock advanced deployment strategies to tackle complex scenarios. Gain expertise in securing deployments, integrating with Google Cloud Services, and monitoring your cloud environment to maintain peak performance. With a direct and professional approach, this book offers a wealth of knowledge, best practices, and expert tips for transforming your cloud deployment processes. Whether you're looking to enhance your existing skills or embark on automating cloud deployments for the first time, "Streamlining Cloud Infrastructure: Mastering Google Cloud Deployment Manager" is your go-to resource for mastering cloud infrastructure automation with confidence and efficiency. Embrace the future of cloud computing and elevate your cloud management capabilities to new heights.

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Unlock the full potential of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online to streamline collaboration, enhance productivity, and drive organizational efficiency in today's fast-paced digital landscape Key Features Tackle real Microsoft 365 and SharePoint challenges, from automating repetitive tasks and streamlining collaboration to boosting security Increase efficiency by optimizing workflows, automating processes, and managing your data with ease Master essential skills with step-by-step guidance on tenant configuration, document management, user permissions, and more Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionMastering Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online is an essential guide for businesses aiming to optimize operations and maintain a competitive edge. This comprehensive resource provides a systematic roadmap for navigating the complexities of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online, guided by enterprise architect and Microsoft 365 MVP Rodrigo Pinto, who is renowned for his innovative productivity-enhancing development strategies. Through real-world examples and expert insights, you'll learn how to create efficient workflows, manage user access, implement robust security measures, and leverage automation to streamline your processes. You’ll get to grips with using Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power BI to automate repetitive tasks, build custom applications, and visualize your data. This book focuses on SharePoint Online's role in document management and team collaboration, covering structure planning, processes, automation, implementing robust security measures, and maintaining compliance aligned with your business needs. It also provides strategies and case studies for migrating to Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online and explores future trends and useful tips on implementation, collaboration, DevOps, Microsoft 365 development, and IT management. By the end of this book, you’ll acquire the necessary skills to maximize productivity, collaboration, and efficiency in your digital workspace.What you will learn Configure the Microsoft 365 platform to meet your organization's unique needs Create sites, document libraries, lists, and metadata to organize and manage your content within Microsoft SharePoint Online Use Power Automate and PowerApps to create efficient workflows and custom applications Implement robust security measures and compliance in line with industry regulations Plan and execute a successful migration to Microsoft 365 Adopt best practices for external collaboration, DevOps, Microsoft 365 development, and IT management Who this book is for This book is for business professionals, IT administrators, enterprise developers, and anyone with limited experience using these platforms looking to navigate the intricacies of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online to ensure maximum efficacy and productivity in their work. Basic familiarity with Microsoft 365 and SharePoint is required.

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Every enterprise application creates data, including log messages, metrics, user activity, and outgoing messages. Learning how to move these items is almost as important as the data itself. If you're an application architect, developer, or production engineer new to Apache Pulsar, this practical guide shows you how to use this open source event streaming platform to handle real-time data feeds. Jowanza Joseph, staff software engineer at Finicity, explains how to deploy production Pulsar clusters, write reliable event streaming applications, and build scalable real-time data pipelines with this platform. Through detailed examples, you'll learn Pulsar's design principles, reliability guarantees, key APIs, and architecture details, including the replication protocol, the load manager, and the storage layer. This book helps you: Understand how event streaming fits in the big data ecosystem Explore Pulsar producers, consumers, and readers for writing and reading events Build scalable data pipelines by connecting Pulsar with external systems Simplify event-streaming application building with Pulsar Functions Manage Pulsar to perform monitoring, tuning, and maintenance tasks Use Pulsar's operational measurements to secure a production cluster Process event streams using Flink and query event streams using Presto