Computers - Computer Architecture

If you're ready to join the move to IPv6, this comprehensive guide gets you started by showing you how to create an effective IPv6 address plan. In three example-driven sections--preparation, design, and maintenance--you'll learn principles and best practices for designing, deploying, and maintaining an...

The go-to guide to getting started with the BBC micro: bit and exploring all of its amazing capabilities. The BBC micro: bit is a pocket-sized electronic development platform built with education in mind. It was developed by the BBC in partnership with major tech...

Summary Redis in Action introduces Redis and walks you through examples that demonstrate how to use it effectively. You'll begin by getting Redis set up properly and then exploring the key-value model. Then, you'll dive into real use cases including simple caching, distributed ad...

Engineering Software, the third volume in the landmark Write Great Code series by Randall Hyde, helps you create readable and maintainable code that will generate awe from fellow programmers. The field of software engineering may value team productivity over individual growth, but legendary computer...

This third edition of Real-Time Embedded Multithreading contains the fundamentals of developing real-time operating systems and multithreading with all the new functionality of ThreadX Version 5. ThreadX has been deployed in excess of 5.5 billion deployments worldwide. General concepts and terminology are detailed along...

Thinking Low-Level, Writing High-Level, the second volume in the landmark Write Great Code series by Randall Hyde, covers high-level programming languages (such as Swift and Java) as well as code generation on 64-bit CPUsARM, the Java Virtual Machine, and the Microsoft Common Runtime. Today's...

Understanding the Machine, the first volume in the landmark Write Great Code series by Randall Hyde, explains the underlying mechanics of how a computer works. This, the first volume in Randall Hyde's Write Great Code series, dives into machine organization without the extra overhead...

This easy-to-follow textbook teaches Java programming from first principles, as well as covering design and testing methodologies. The text is divided into two parts. Each part supports a one-semester module, the first part addressing fundamental programming concepts, and the second part building on this...

Go beyond simply learning Kubernetes fundamentals and its deployment, and explore more advanced concepts, including serverless computing and service meshes with the latest updatesKey Features Master Kubernetes architecture and design to build and deploy secure distributed applications Learn advanced concepts like autoscaling, cluster federation,...

Cloud Computing and Big Data technologies have become the new descriptors of the digital age. The global amount of digital data has increased more than nine times in volume in just five years and by 2030 its volume may reach a staggering 65 trillion...

20 years in conception and 15 in construction, the SpiNNaker project has delivered the world's largest neuromorphic computing platform incorporating over a million ARM mobile phone processors and capable of modelling spiking neural networks of the scale of a mouse brain in biological real...

Many people have ditched the idea of going into software design because the books or courses they have encountered are difficult. Its difficult to understand and often even more difficult to apply. This book was created to bring a solution to your headaches. It...

This book is a comprehensive text on basic, undergraduate-level computer architecture. It starts from theoretical preliminaries and simple Boolean algebra. After a quick discussion on logic gates, it describes three classes of assembly languages: a custom RISC ISA called SimpleRisc, ARM, and x86. In...

If engineering is the art and science of technical problem solving, systems architecting happens when you don't yet know what the problem is. The third edition of a highly respected bestseller, The Art of Systems Architecting provides in-depth coverage of the least understood part...

A problem/solution manual, integrating general principles and laboratory exercises, that provides students with the hands-on experience needed to master the basics of modern computer system design Features more than 200 detailed problems, with step-by-step solutions; many detailed graphics and charts; chapter summaries with additional...

Join the Raspberry revolution with these fun and easy Pi projects The Raspberry Pi has opened up a whole new world of innovation for everyone from hardware hackers and programmers to students, hobbyists, engineers, and beyond. Featuring a variety of hands-on projects, this easy-to-understand...

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is more relevant than ever. Knowing how to keep systems reliable has become a critical skill. With this practical book, newcomers and old hats alike will explore a broad range of conversations happening in SRE. You'll get actionable advice on...

Author: David A. Patterson, John L. HennessyISBN-10: 0128201096ISBN-13: 9780128201091Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/20/2020Pages: 832Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.85lbsSize: 9.21h x 7.40w x 1.18d

Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, Sixth Edition has been considered essential reading by instructors, students and practitioners of computer design for over 20 years. The sixth edition of this classic textbook from Hennessy and Patterson, winners of the 2017 ACM A.M. Turing Award recognizing...

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 presentationsKey Features: Design scalable technical solutions on the Salesforce Lightning platform Learn common integration, data migration, and security patterns...

In this truly unique technical book, today's leading software architects present valuable principles on key development issues that go way beyond technology. More than four dozen architects -- including Neal Ford, Michael Nygard, and Bill de hOra -- offer advice for communicating with stakeholders,...

Operators are a way of packaging, deploying, and managing Kubernetes applications. A Kubernetes application doesn't just run on Kubernetes; it's composed and managed in Kubernetes terms. Operators add application-specific operational knowledge to a Kubernetes cluster, making it easier to automate complex, stateful applications and...

Multicore and GPU Programming: An Integrated Approach, Second Edition offers broad coverage of key parallel computing tools, essential for multi-core CPU programming and many-core "massively parallel" computing. Using threads, OpenMP, MPI, CUDA and other state-of-the-art tools, the book teaches the design and development of...

This book presents an IT service-based enterprise solution architecture that bridges the gap between traditional solution architecture and enterprise architecture in a holistic yet pragmatic modeling approach. It aims for ease of use and flexibility to better tackle IT system uncertainties and reduce the...

Learn how to build a real-world serverless application in the cloud that's reliable, secure, maintainable, and scalable. If you have experience building web applications on traditional infrastructure, this hands-on guide shows you how to get started with Cloud Run, a container-based serverless product on...

Build a Business Architecture Framework to enable your organization to grow and gracefully accommodate change. The practical approach described in this book can help you as a business architect, analyst, or manager, create reusable, adaptable, and manageable knowledge of your organization. Apply the full...

Become a Professional Cloud Architect by exploring the essential concepts, tools, and services in GCP and working through practice tests designed to help you take the exam confidentlyKey Features: Plan and design a GCP cloud solution architecture Ensure the security and reliability of your...

If you're passionate about programming and want to get better at it, you've come to the right source. Code Craft author Pete Goodliffe presents a collection of useful techniques and approaches to the art and craft of programming that will help boost your career...

Bring agility, cost savings, and a competitive edge to your business by migrating your IT infrastructure to AWS. With this practical book, executive and senior leadership and engineering and IT managers will examine the advantages, disadvantages, and common pitfalls when moving your company's operations...

If you're among the Python developers put off by asyncio's complexity, it's time to take another look. Asyncio is complicated because it aims to solve problems in concurrent network programming for both framework and end-user developers. The features you need to consider are a...

Author: Joakim VeronaISBN-10: 1788392574ISBN-13: 9781788392570Publisher: Packt PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2018Pages: 250Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.53d

Learn how to design digital circuits with FPGAs (field-programmable gate arrays), the devices that reconfigure themselves to become the very hardware circuits you set out to program. With this practical guide, author Justin Rajewski shows you hands-on how to create FPGA projects, whether you're...

Pull back the curtain on making fun and innovative costumes and accessories incorporating technologies like low-cost microprocessors, sensors and programmable LEDs. Fashion tech can require skills in design, pattern-making, sewing, electronics, and maybe 3D printing. Besides the tech skills, making a good costume or...

This text describes modern embedded processing systems using the Field Programmable Gate Array. This new paradigm in embedded design utilizes the Verilog Hardware Description Language behavioral synthesis of controller and datapath constructs and the Finite State Machine for Digital Signal Processing, communications and control...

Previous editions published for earlier editions of vSphere by Hersey Cartwright.Author: Mike Brown, Hersey CartwrightISBN-10: 1789801516ISBN-13: 9781789801514Publisher: Packt PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/28/2019Pages: 392Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.48lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.81d

Author: Sasha Kranjac, Vladimir StefanovicISBN-10: 1789619459ISBN-13: 9781789619454Publisher: Packt PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2019Pages: 330Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.69d

Create advanced data and integrated solutions using Azure Event Grid, functions, and containersKey Features: Get familiar with the different design patterns available in Microsoft Azure Develop Azure cloud architecture and a pipeline management system Get to know the security best practices for your Azure...

Solve complex business problems by understanding users better, finding the right problem to solve, and building lean event-driven systems to give your customers what they really want Key Features Apply DDD principles using modern tools such as EventStorming, Event Sourcing, and CQRS Learn how...

Author: Ben Silverman, Michael SolbergISBN-10: 1788624513ISBN-13: 9781788624510Publisher: Packt PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2018Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.98lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.54d

Implement and manage your software-defined, massively scalable storage system Key Features: Explore Ceph's architecture in order to achieve scalability and high availability Learn to utilize Ceph efficiently with the help of practical examples Successfully implement Ceph clusters to scale-out storage solutions along with outstanding...

System engineering (SE) using models (MBSE) is currently in vogue in the community of SE practitioners, whether they are analysts, architects, developers or testers. INCOSE has contributed greatly to the definition of a language for the community, henceforth standardized under ISO-19514: SysML. However, this...

This book discusses and compares several new trends that can be used to overcome Moore's law limitations, including Neuromorphic, Approximate, Parallel, In Memory, and Quantum Computing. The author shows how these paradigms are used to enhance computing capability as developers face the practical and...

This book is a celebration of Leslie Lamport's work on concurrency, interwoven in four-and-a-half decades of an evolving industry: from the introduction of the first personal computer to an era when parallel and distributed multiprocessors are abundant. His works lay formal foundations for concurrent...

The book focuses on the role of the Leonardo da Vinci projects and inventions, specifically the interdisciplinarity of his studies that represents perhaps the first example of the paradigm of complex systems engineering. The projects are characterized within a modern conception of his thinking,...

Explains SOC architecture and micro-architecture design with case studies Covers practical scenarios and issues, helpful to both students and professionals Discusses systems design and testing scenarios using modern FPGAsAuthor: Vaibbhav TaraateISBN-10: 981108775XISBN-13: 9789811087752Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/18/2019Pages: 307Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d

Computer Arithmetic.- Finite Impulse Response (FIR) Digital Filtres.- Infinite Impulse Response (IIR) Digital Filtres.- Multirate Signal Processing.- Fourier Transforms.- Advanced Topics.- Adaptive Filtres.- Microprocessor Design.Author: Uwe Meyer-BaeseISBN-10: 3642453082ISBN-13: 9783642453083Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2014Pages: 930Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.45lbsSize: 9.40h x 6.90w x 2.10d

This book is a single-source reference to the issues involved in the Landauer principle, which has gained new prominence recently, due to the large amount of heat generated by today's computers. If Landauer's principle is correct, there may be ways to build computers that...

Provides readers with background on brain-machine interfaces, a summary of design requirements, and circuit and system design examples Presents the first comprehensive study of closed-loop bidirectional BMI's for freely behaving animals Demonstrates the first reported portable system to provide all necessary hardware for a...

An introductory text to computer architecture, this comprehensive volume covers the concepts from logic gates to advanced computer architecture. It comes with a full spectrum of exercises and web-downloadable support materials, including assembler and simulator, which can be used in the context of different...

Enterprise developers face several challenges when it comes to building serverless applications, such as integrating applications and building container images from source. With more than 60 practical recipes, this cookbook helps you solve these issues with Knativeâ the first serverless platform natively designed for...