The complete reference guide to the hot technology of cloud computing Its potential for lowering IT costs makes cloud computing a major force for both IT vendors and users; it is expected to gain momentum rapidly with the launch of Office Web Apps later this year. Because cloud computing involves various technologies, protocols, platforms, and infrastructure elements, this comprehensive reference is just what you need if you?ll be using or implementing cloud computing. Cloud computing offers significant cost savings by eliminating upfront expenses for hardware and software; its growing popularity is expected to skyrocket when Microsoft introduces Office Web Apps This comprehensive guide helps define what cloud computing is and thoroughly explores the technologies, protocols, platforms and infrastructure that make it so desirable Covers mobile cloud computing, a significant area due to ever-increasing cell phone and smartphone use Focuses on the platforms and technologies essential to cloud computing Anyone involved with planning, implementing, using, or maintaining a cloud computing project will rely on the information in Cloud Computing Bible.
Everything you need to set up and maintain large or small networks Barrie Sosinsky Networking Bible Create a secure network for home or enterprise Learn basic building blocks and standards Set up for broadcasting, streaming, and more The book you need to succeed! Your A-Z guide to networking essentials Whether you're setting up a global infrastructure or just networking two computers at home, understanding of every part of the process is crucial to the ultimate success of your system. This comprehensive book is your complete, step-by-step guide to networking from different architectures and hardware to security, diagnostics, Web services, and much more. Packed with practical, professional techniques and the very latest information, this is the go-to resource you need to succeed. Demystify the basics: network stacks, bus architectures, mapping, and bandwidth Get up to speed on servers, interfaces, routers, and other necessary hardware Explore LANs, WANs, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, and other types of networks Set up domains, directory services, file services, caching, and mail protocols Enable broadcasting, multicasting, and streaming media Deploy VPNs, firewalls, encryption, and other security methods Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot your systems
If you're preparing to move to Windows Server 2008, this book is for you. It bypasses common concepts you already know and concentrates on the essential information you need to migrate quickly and successfully. You'll get a thorough look at what's new in Windows Server 2008, including the redesigned architecture and improvements in features such as user services, graphics, virtualization, and the new TCP/IP protocol stack and boot environment. Covers everything from deployment to PowerShell to the latest security features, new performance monitoring, and remote access management.
With Windows 8, Microsoft reimagines its popular OS for a connected and mobile world. In the Windows 8: Visual QuickStart Guide, author Barrie Sosinsky shows you how to work with live tiles, navigate the Windows 8 touch interface, and take advantage of the cloud-connected Calendar, People, Mail, and Messages apps. You'll learn about: The Charms bar Using the Desktop The new Windows Search functionality. How to add a printer and print from the Start screen. Internet Explorer 10 Windows Explorer Working with Settings in the new touch interface How to synchronize settings and back up to the Cloud The New Task Manager The Windows Store And more.
Put the Strengths of Solaris to Work for Your Organization Mastering Solaris 8 is an indispensable guide to the version of UNIX famed for its network services and robustness as a Web and application server. Inside, you'll find essential information on installing, configuring, and optimizing Sun Microsystems' latest release, along with the step-by-step instruction and expert advice you need to make Solaris the cornerstone of an effective, secure network. Coverage includes: Installing Solaris Logging in and managing sessions Working with commands and utilities Managing files, folders, and directories Using the CDE and OpenWindows desktops Installing and configuring devices Configuring a workstation for networking Setting up and managing network printing Installing programs Working with user and group accounts Backing up and restoring files and folders Using the Mail and Calendar applications Accessing the Internet Using text editors Working with the Bourne, Korn, and C Shells Troubleshooting your workstation or server
In this handy reference and answer guide, the emphasis is on practical, time-saving solutions. The book covers big issues for NT Workstation users such as printing on a network (a major source of tech support questions) and RAS/Dial-up.
Get the most from all the modules of Works with this up-to-date guide. From the word processor to spreadsheet to database to communications package, this book guides you through the details of the software. Includes tips and insights, and hints for using Works more efficiently. Includes Pull-Out Reference Card.
This combined tutorial and reference provides a complete look at the BackOffice suite, including hardware and software requirements, network interoperability, installation, and startup. Chapters focus on each component, showing how to use each as a stand-alone application or as part of an integrated solution. The disk offers scripts, code, and data for all projects, plus a hyperlinked version of the book.
Microsoft's desktop publishing product is quickly gaining in popularity as a quality alternative to more expensive products such as PageMaker and QuarkXPress. This title is a great choice for the user who needs to produce professional-looking documents in a hurry.
This small guide is a combination quick reference and tutorial guide to ClarisWorks. The information is organized around the environments found in ClarisWorks. Also presented is a discussion of ClarisWorks's unique pushbutton access and time-saving tips and tricks.
Featuring information on the most popular integrated package of software, Microsoft Office, this guide offers comprehensive coverage of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Mail. It covers the general nature and use of Microsoft Office and details the capabilities and functions of the program so readers have the proper orientation as they begin to learn the programs.
Develop complete database applications fast with the newest release of Visual FoxPro. The text walks you through each step on how to successfully create, market, and manage your own commercial database application. The CD includes the complete source code and files from the book's sample programs and utilities, plus plenty of Visual FoxPro application generators.
Drawing has never been easier! From installation to Visio's most powerful features, this task-based tutorial is concise and in depth. The book describes how to complete the most common tasks using Visio version 4, which is revised to run with both Windows 95 and Windows 3.1. Within the book are cross-references to relative topics, as well as definitions and tips for the beginning beginner. A troubleshooting guide is also included. (Desktop Publishing & Design)
Sams Teach Yourself Windows 2000 Server in 24 Hours" assists in the deployment and administration of a new Windows 2000 System. It uses a tutorial method for instructing users who have the tasks of installing Windows 2000 or upgrading to Windows 2000 with an emphasis on new features.
The easy-to-read style of this book shows how to use the famous Wizards to automatically build a preformatted layout in minutes. "Microsoft Publisher 97 For Dummies" helps users scan images into a layout and create newsletters, brochures, flyers, and other publications. Numerous screen shots visually explain the features, and tips and techniques scattered throughout the book will help new and experienced users be productive quickly.
Written for the beginner to intermediate America On-line user, this book shows readers how to use America On-line and explains how to access the World Wide Web.
Teaches beginners how to use the database program to design, create, and manage databases and edit, find, and sort data, and shows users on a network how to transfer database data across platforms between the Macintosh and the PC. Original.
This book describes and compares hardware, software, and emerging technologies for electronic publishing in the 1990s. Covers Macintosh, IBM PC, Amiga, NeXT, and other applications. Also provides tips to successful publishing and buying decisions.
A quick reference that is easy to read and clear enough that even those who are being forced to use dBASE against their will can get what they need to be proficient dBASE users. This book covers all table, form, report, and query commands, which are rated for ease of use and safety. The reference provides one-stop convenience for the answers people need when they use dBASE.
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