Ai systems performance engineering

Elevate your AI system performance capabilities with this definitive guide to maximizing efficiency across every layer of your AI infrastructure. In today's era of ever-growing generative models, AI Systems Performance Engineering provides engineers, researchers, and developers with a hands-on se...

Ai engineering

Designing machine learning systems

Building applications with ai agents

Generative AI has revolutionized how organizations tackle problems, accelerating the journey from concept to prototype to solution. As the models become increasingly capable, we have witnessed a new design pattern emerge: AI agents. By combining tools, knowledge, memory, and learning with advance...

An illustrated guide to ai agents

Artificial intelligence is entering a new phase. No longer limited to answering prompts or completing simple writing tasks, AI agents can now reason, plan, and act with increasing independence. From accelerating scientific breakthroughs to supporting creative work, these systems are quickly resha...

Hands-on machine learning with scikit-learn and pytorch

The potential of machine learning today is extraordinary, yet many aspiring developers and tech professionals find themselves daunted by its complexity. Whether you're looking to enhance your skill set and apply machine learning to real-world projects or are simply curious about how AI systems fu...

Lean analytics

Deep learning for biology

Tableau certified data analyst study guide

Learning sql

Practical statistics for data scientists

R for data science

Essential math for data science

Practical tableau

Managing security with snort & ids tools

Intrusion detection is not for the faint at heart. But, if you are a network administrator chances are you're under increasing pressure to ensure that mission-critical systems are safe--in fact impenetrable--from malicious code, buffer overflows, stealth port scans, SMB probes, OS fingerprinting ...

Ai agents with mcp

Since its release in late 2024, Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) has redefined how developers build and connect AI agents to tools, data, and each other. AI Agents with MCP is the first comprehensive guide to this rapidly emerging standard, helping engineers unlock its full potential with...

Microsoft fabric analytics engineer associate study guide

Data drives modern business. The Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600) certification proves you understand the tools and technologies needed to turn that data into value. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to design and implement enterprise-grade analyti...

Data visualization with microsoft power bi

The first book that delivers data viz best practices precisely for Power BI This practical guide shows how to quickly create visualizations and build savvy dashboards, with 25 chapters that explore different chart types plus 40 visuals from the AppSource gallery, from default to advanced, all ove...

Site reliability engineering

Google pioneered the discipline of Site Reliability Engineering, applying reliability to the entire user journey for consumer, enterprise, and infrastructure systems. In the years since, many organizations have followed suit, guided by the tenets laid out in this practical book. This fully revise...

Designing data-intensive applications

Data is at the center of many challenges in system design today. Difficult issues such as scalability, consistency, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability need to be resolved. In addition, there's an overwhelming variety of systems, including relational databases, NoSQL datastores, data war...

Data engineering design patterns

Data projects are an intrinsic part of an organization's technical ecosystem, but data engineers in many companies continue to work on problems that others have already solved. This hands-on guide shows you how to provide valuable data by focusing on various aspects of data engineering, including...

Ingeniería de ia (spanish edition)

Los recientes avances en IA no sólo han aumentado la demanda de productos de IA, sino que también han reducido las barreras de entrada para quienes quieren crear productos de IA. El enfoque del modelo como servicio ha transformado la IA de una disciplina esotérica en una potente herramienta de de...

Mastering bitcoin

Join the technological revolution that's taking the financial world by storm. Mastering Bitcoin is your guide through the seemingly complex world of Bitcoin, providing the knowledge you need to participate in the internet of money. Whether you're building the next killer app, investing in a start...

Causal inference in python

How many buyers will an additional dollar of online marketing bring in? Which customers will only buy when given a discount coupon? How do you establish an optimal pricing strategy? The best way to determine how the levers at our disposal affect the business metrics we want to drive is through ca...

Generative ai design patterns

Generative AI enables powerful new capabilities, but they come with some serious limitations that you'll have to tackle to ship a reliable application or agent. Luckily, experts in the field have compiled a library of 32 tried-and-true design patterns to address the challenges you're likely to en...

Facilitating software architecture

The software architect role is evolving. As systems and their interactions with the teams that build, run, and evolve them become more complex, it's often impossible for those playing the traditional architect roles to be everywhere they need to be. There's simply too much architecture to be done...

Learning generative ai tools for excel

Looking to take your Excel skills to the next level? With the power of AI, you can supercharge your workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and perform advanced data analysis. Written for Excel users with little to no AI experience, this book bridges the gap between traditional spreadsheet skills a...

Certified kubernetes administrator (cka) study guide

The ability to administer and monitor a Kubernetes cluster is in high demand. Those who want to demonstrate their credibility and value in the job market hold the Cloud Native Computing Foundation's Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification—proving they can confidently work in a Kube...

The staff engineer's path

For years, companies have rewarded their most effective engineers with management positions. But treating management as the default path for an engineer with leadership ability doesn't serve the industry well--or the engineer. The staff engineer's path allows engineers to contribute at a high lev...

Comptia linux+ study guide

While most operating systems come and go, Linux has steadily become the backbone of modern computing. The CompTIA Linux+ certification is the industry's most respected vendor-neutral credential, and the XK0-005 exam is your gateway to earning it. This study guide is a comprehensive learning solut...

Data science for business

Written by renowned data science experts Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett, Data Science for Business introduces the fundamental principles of data science, and walks you through the "data-analytic thinking" necessary for extracting useful knowledge and business value from the data you collect. This...

Certified information systems security professional (cissp) study guide

CISSP certification is the gold standard of cybersecurity certifications, and it's often a prerequisite for advancement in an information security career. If you're thinking of taking the CISSP exam, or if you just want to get up-to-date on current industry standards, this engaging and comprehens...

Ux skills for business strategy

Today's design leaders and UX professionals are faced with a growing challenge: How do you choose the right UX skills to meet critical business goals, while proving their value to stakeholders? This book presents your solution, offering a clear, actionable framework for linking UX decisions direc...

Head first sql

What will you learn from this book? Do you have an abundance of data but don't know how to make sense of it? Do you want to gain useful insights from your data, but you're not sure where to begin? Mining data is a vital, well-paying skill, and SQL provides the most fundamental way to query and m...

Using generative ai for seo

Generative AI has brought artificial intelligence into the mainstream. The natural language capabilities of this technology provide digital marketers with exciting new ways to use AI in their day-to-day operations. Yet few SEO practitioners understand how to integrate this capability into their b...

High performance spark

Apache Spark is amazing when everything clicks. But if you haven't seen the performance improvements you expected or still don't feel confident enough to use Spark in production, this practical book is for you. Authors Holden Karau, Adi Polak, and Rachel Warren walk you through the secrets of the...

Learning langchain

If you're looking to build production-ready AI applications that can reason and retrieve external data for context-awareness, you'll need to master--;a popular development framework and platform for building, running, and managing agentic applications. LangChain is used by several leading compani...

A day in the life of a senior leader

Everyone knows that senior leaders have extraordinary demands on their time. Their stamina, decisiveness, and high-wire balancing of resources, people, and priorities can seem superhuman. In this book, Michael Lopp, a senior leader at companies such as Slack, Pinterest, and Apple, brings the day-...

Large language models: the hard parts

Large language models (LLMs) have transformed natural language processing, but deploying them in applications introduces numerous technical challenges. Large Language Models: The Hard Parts offers a clear, practical examination of the limitations developers and AI engineers face when building LLM...

Slide:ology

No matter where you are on the organizational ladder, the odds are high that you've delivered a high-stakes presentation to your peers, your boss, your customers, or the general public. Presentation software is one of the few tools that requires professionals to think visually on an almost daily ...

Azure fundamentals (az-900) study guide

Cloud computing is no longer just a buzzword but a crucial skill set for today's professionals. The ability to navigate the complexities of cloud technologies and understand the Azure environment is a significant advantage. Whether you're starting your tech journey or looking to solidify your fou...

Learning cybersecurity fundamentals

Cybersecurity is now a business-critical function at the core of every organization. Learning Cybersecurity Fundamentals introduces readers to this vital field through the lens of the NIST 2.0 Cybersecurity Framework. Written by Nicole Dove, CIA, CRMA, this guide demystifies cybersecurity team st...

Fundamentals of software engineering

What do you need to know to be a successful software engineer? Undergraduate curricula and bootcamps may teach the fundamentals of algorithms and writing code, but they rarely cover topics vital to your career advancement. With this practical book, you'll learn the skills you need to succeed and ...

Fluent python

Don't waste time bending Python to fit patterns you've learned in other languages. Python's simplicity lets you become productive quickly, but often this means you aren't using everything the language has to offer. With the updated edition of this hands-on guide, you'll learn how to write effecti...

Aligned

Product management naturally incorporates empathy, psychology, and thinking outside the box in pursuit of the best design for products. But how often do you apply those same skills to your relationships with people in your company? By breaking the art of stakeholder management into simple lesso...

Delightful intelligence

Artificial intelligence promises to revolutionize how businesses interact with customers, and companies are scrambling to incorporate AI into their products. Yet many will fail, unable to bridge the critical gap between AI capabilities and user satisfaction. Delightful Intelligence gives business...

Gamestorming 2.0

In today's environment of partial attention and isolating remote work, few things are more satisfying than group experiences that produce powerful, meaningful connections and output. But this kind of enlivening, collective work doesn't happen by chance. It must be consciously designed and purpose...

Advanced sql

SQL is no longer just a querying language for relational databases—it's a foundational tool for building scalable, modern data solutions across real-time analytics, machine learning workflows, and even generative AI applications. Advanced SQL shows data professionals how to move beyond convention...

The product-minded engineer

In the fast-paced world of software engineering, developing technical skills often takes precedence. However, if you're seeking career advancement, enhancing your technical skills alone is not enough; you also need to deepen your empathy for users—a skill frequently overlooked in traditional engi...