• Understanding Service-Orientation

• By Thomas Erl Jan 26, 2017

Thomas Erl provides detailed coverage of the service-orientation design paradigm, including its underlying design philosophy and design principles, as well as a comparison to traditional silo-based design approaches.

• Cyber Security Engineering: Lifecycle Assurance of Systems and Software

• By Nancy R. Mead, Carol Woody Jan 25, 2017

Software Engineering Institute (SEI) members Nancy Mead and Carol Woody lay the groundwork for why a lifecycle approach to cyber security engineering is critical for ensuring system and software security.

• HDFS Commands, HDFS Permissions and HDFS Storage

• By Sam R. Alapati Jan 25, 2017

This chapter is about managing HDFS storage with HDFS shell commands. You’ll also learn about the dfsadmin utility, a key ally in managing HDFS. The chapter also shows how to manage HDFS file permissions and create HDFS users.

• The Journey to Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Era

• By Rajendra Chayapathi, Syed F. Hassan, Paresh Shah Jan 25, 2017

Cisco architects explain the benefits of NFV and the market drivers that are enabling its adaption.

• When You Can't Change the Design

• By John L. Viescas, Ben G. Clothier, Douglas J. Steele Jan 25, 2017

Sometimes, despite their best efforts, SQL database developers are forced to deal with external data outside of their control. World-class database consultants and instructors present effective ways to help you deal with such situations.