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Over 70 practical, focused recipes to bullet-proof your SQL Server database and protect it from hackers and security threats Practical, focused recipes for securing your SQL Server database Master the latest techniques for data and code encryption, user authentication and authorization, protection against brute force attacks, denial of service attacks, and SQL Injection, and more A learn by example recipe based approach that focuses on key concepts to provide the foundation to solve real world problems In Detail In 2011, a big corporation suffered a 23-day network outage after a breach of security that allowed the theft of millions of registered accounts on its gaming network. A month later, hackers claimed in a press release to have stolen personal ...

Become a master at troubleshooting and solving common storage issues in your vSphere environment Overview Identify key issues that affect vSphere storage visibility, performance, and capacity Comprehend the storage metrics and statistics that are collected in vSphere Get acquainted with the many vSphere features that can proactively protect your environment In Detail Virtualization has created a new role within IT departments everywhere; the vSphere administrator. vSphere administrators have long been managing more than just the hypervisor, they have quickly had to adapt to become a jack of all trades in organizations. More and more tier 1 workloads are being virtualized, making the infrastructure underneath them all that more important. Due to ...

Discover the new features of Java EE 7 and learn to put them together to build a large-scale application Overview Explore changes brought in by the Java EE 7 platform Master the new specifications that have been added in Java EE to develop applications without any hassle Quick guide on the new features introduced in Java EE7 In Detail For several years, the development of robust, scalable, and secured applications was a headache for software companies. They had to use proprietary solutions with non-standard methods. With Java EE, many of these solutions have been standardized, simplified, adapted to the needs of the developer, and made freely available to the community. Thus, it is now possible to develop truly robust, secure, and scalable applicat...

An effective, hands-on guide on deploying applications to the cloud using the AppFog service Overview Create applications from scratch using the AppFog web console Learn the knack of deploying applications to the Cloud using AppFog Know the steps to avoid compatibility issues using the node module function of AppFog. In Detail AppFog is the leading platform-as-a-service provider of PHP, Ruby, Node.js, and Java solutions. It is used by developers worldwide to deploy tens of thousands of applications. AppFog delivers a reliable, scalable, and fast platform for deploying applications in the cloud. This book is a hands-on guide that will walk you through creating and deploying applications to the cloud using AppFog, which will allow you to get your app...

An intuitive guide to implementing and calibrating SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor with minimum hassle Overview Configure network monitoring services on servers and devices Populate SolarWinds SAM with network nodes and tailor it to your environment Design a live network map with the Orion Network Atlas In Detail As a network or system administrator, your primary responsibility is to ensure high availability of all managed IT services. There are a number of monitoring tools available; but these can be complicated and expensive, and may only monitor certain areas of your network. SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor : Deployment and Administration is an intuitive, all-encompassing, yet cost effective, enterprise-level network moni...