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Pluralsight – Using Docker on AWS

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Pluralsight – Using Docker on AWS
English | Size: 176.61 MB
Category:Tutorial


In this course, Using Docker on AWS, you’ll first explore Docker on AWS at a high level, learning how the parts work together by assembling all the basic pieces of a Docker infrastructure on an EC2-based Linux instance, including installation, simple Dockerfiles and Docker Hub images. Next, you’ll learn about building a cluster environment, including how all the moving parts can be brought together in a real, publicly accessible deployment. Finally, you’ll wrap up the course by learning how to work with Docker images and registries. By the end of this course, you’ll have learned foundational knowledge of both the theory and practice of using using Docker on AWS [Read more…]

WordPress Building Themes from Scratch Using Underscores

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Wordpress Building Themes from Scratch Using Underscores
English | Size:1.16 GB
Category: Programming | E-learning


Ready for your next WordPress challenge? Learn how to build more complex custom themes using the _s (aka Underscores) starter theme. Morten Rand-Hendriksen takes you from basic layout and customization to enabling advanced responsive design and accessibility features. [Read more…]

Pluralsight – Building Applications Using Elastic Beanstalk

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Pluralsight – Building Applications Using Elastic Beanstalk
English | Size:210.43 MB
Category:CBTs


Operating scalable web applications on Amazon Web Services requires significant knowledge and expertise. Elastic Beanstalk streamlines this process and removes the tedium and potential for problems. In this course, Building Applications Using Elastic Beanstalk, you’ll learn how to launch web applications using Elastic Beanstalk. First, you’ll learn how to manage, deploy, and scale your applications using Elastic Beanstalk. Next, you’ll discover how to configure Elastic Beanstalk and make the best use of the capabilities Elastic Beanstalk provides for your applications. Finally, you’ll explore the fundamental techniques required to use Elastic Beanstalk and manage applications running in Elastic Beanstalk. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll be able to use Elastic Beanstalk to its full potential in order to help you operate your applications. [Read more…]

Lynda.com – Using Regular Expressions

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Lynda.com – Using Regular Expressions
English | Size: 605.13 MB
Category:Tutorial


In this course, author Kevin Skoglund shows how to find and manipulate text using regular expressions. The course covers the basic syntax of regular expressions, shows how to create flexible matching patterns, and demonstrates how the regular expression engine parses text to find matches. The course also covers referring back to previous matches with backreferences and creating complex matching patterns with lookaround assertions, and explores the most common applications of regular expressions. Exercise files accompany the course [Read more…]

Using Cisco ACI with VMware vSphere Integration | Pluralsight

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Using Cisco ACI with VMware vSphere Integration | Pluralsight
English | Size: 179.58 MB
Category: CBT


This course will show you how to use software defined networking with a virtualization solution in VMware vSphere. You will learn how to seamlessly manage policies for virtual machines with Cisco ACI.

Software Defined Networking is becoming an ever increasingly popular topic. With ACI you can use SDN technologies to manage your entire network, physical or virtual, from one management point. This course, Using Cisco ACI with VMware vSphere Integration, will build off the Fundamentals ACI course already on Pluralsight, but concentrates specifically on the seamless VMware integration into Cisco’s SDN technology, Application Centric Infrastructure. First you’ll learn about building VMM Domains in ACI with vCenter. Next, you’ll gain experience using the built in vSphere Distributed Virtual Switch as well as Cisco’s Application Virtual Switch. Finally, you’ll learn all about the ever infamous topic of micro-segmentation. By the end this course, you’ll know not only why this integration is important, but how to manage the policy of VMware end points the same way you would manage it for physical end points and even end points from other hypervisors. [Read more…]

Securing AWS Using CIS Foundations Benchmark Security Standard | Pluralsight

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Securing AWS Using CIS Foundations Benchmark Security Standard | Pluralsight
English | Size: 558.15 MB
Category: CBT


Securing your AWS environments is a straightforward process with the CIS benchmark and even easier with the automation code included with this course.

The Center for Internet Security (CIS) is a collaborative organization that creates directly actionable security configuration checklists. This makes them easier for non-security professionals to implement and provides a great deal of protection for a relatively small effort. This course, Securing AWS Using CIS Foundations Benchmark Security Standard, takes you through the CIS AWS Foundations Benchmark details and teaches you how to implement it at your company. First, you will learn about the benefits of the Benchmarks and the AWS Foundations Benchmark. Next, you will explore the benchmark protections and understand how to apply them. Finally, you’ll have access to ready-to-use automation code to create a compliant AWS account. The code formulates a great base from which you can customize and create your own utility sets. By the end of this course, you’ll feel confident in your knowledge of the most challenging aspects of compliance with the AWS Foundations Benchmark. [Read more…]

Understanding and Using Azure Storage | Pluralsight

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Understanding and Using Azure Storage | Pluralsight

English | Size: 425.63 MB (446,300,442 Bytes)
Category: CBTs


This course will introduce you to Azure Storage when used by Azure infrastructure resources.

Understanding the storage capabilities in Azure can ensure an optimal infrastructure deployment and that you’re using the right type of service while minimizing how much your organization spends. This course, Understanding and Using Azure Storage, is the vehicle to get you there. First, you’ll get an introduction to storage fundamentals and a walk-through of the key types of Azure Storage available, including Standard and Premium. Next, you’ll see how Azure IaaS VMs utilize storage. You’ll finish the course by reviewing and seeing demonstrations on the StoreSimple Appliance. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have a firm understanding of the Azure Storage capabilities and how they can be leveraged in infrastructure services, such as Azure IaaS VMs. [Read more…]

Pluralsight – Maya Dynamics Using Particles to Create Magical Smoke

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Pluralsight – Maya Dynamics: Using Particles to Create Magical Smoke
English | Size: 954.2MB
Category: Tutorial


This course will guide you through the process of creating detailed Magical smoke simulations with the help of Maya’s powerful native fluid solver and particle system.

Have you ever wondered how to simulate the magical smoke in tales of ‘Arabian Nights’? This course, Maya Dynamics: Using Particles to Create Magical Smoke, is all about learning and mastering the techniques of how to simulate the complex behavior of Magical Smoke. First, you will discover the most effective methods to block out the particle system and fluid containers. Next, you will improve fluid container settings to create the complex smoke simulations. Finally, you will learn the art of rendering fluids in Arnold, which is a next generation rendering engine now available with Maya as the default renderer. When you are finished with this course, you will be familiar with new ways of controlling the complex fluid system. [Read more…]

Pluralsight – Continuous Delivery Using Docker And Ansible (Updated)

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Pluralsight – Continuous Delivery Using Docker And Ansible (Updated)
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Learn how to fast-track applications from development to production by automating various application tasks with Docker and Ansible. You’ll learn how to create a continuous delivery workflow that delivers a sample Python Web application to AWS.
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Udemy – Using Docker to Implement Effective Linux Virtualization

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Udemy – Using Docker to Implement Effective Linux Virtualization
English | Size: 708.09 MB
Category: Elearning


Remember that time when you had to reinstall Linux?

What about when you crashed your own servers and had to spend more time fixing it?

Or when you had so many VMs running that your apps started running reallysloooooowly?

It happens to the best of us.

Docker to the Rescue! Build Fast, Contained Applications on Linux

Docker came to the rescue to fix these problems, and it’s been all the rage recently! Amazon supports it on Amazon Web Services, Google is running their search engine inside a Docker container, and even VMWare, who would seem to be a competitor, chose to work with the Docker team to make containerization work with their Virtual Machines. [Read more…]