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Learn Cacti and design a robust Network Operations Center A complete Cacti book that focuses on the basics as well as the advanced concepts you need to know for implementing a Network Operations Center A step-by-step Beginner's Guide with detailed instructions on how to create and implement custom plugins Real-world examples, which you can explore and make modifications to as you go Written by Thomas Urban creator of the "Network Management Inventory Database" plugins for Cacti In Detail Cacti is a performance measurement tool that provides easy methods and functions for gathering and graphing system data. You can use Cacti to develop a robust event management system that can alert on just about anything you would like it to. But to do t...

This book is a comprehensive beginner's guide that teaches you to use GnuCash from scratch with jargon-free step-by-step tutorials packed with tips. There are multiple choice questions to make learning more interesting and additional challenges thrown at the more adventurous user for a deep grasp of the topic. This book is written for you the self-employed, the owner, partner or leader of micro-enterprises, home businesses, Small Office/Home Office (SOHO), and other small businesses to help you maintain your books of accounts using GnuCash. This book is also for you office-bearers of non-profits and students who want to learn accounting hands-on. If you are using a spreadsheet to maintain your business books and are wasting time, or you are handin...

This book is a step-by-step, tutorial-driven guide to game or application development using Panda3D that follows the process used in professional development. You will learn through first-hand experience how a Panda3D developer goes from literally nothing to a finished product. Along the way there are illustrations to explain difficult topics and to display the results of progress, as well as a complete archive of thoroughly explained code for every tutorial. Every single code file the reader saves is mirrored in the example code, finished and explained. In addition, every art and audio asset required by the tutorials is provided, so the user need not provide any assets of their own. If you are an independent developer interested in creating your own...

Improve the performance of your network using the caching and access control capabilities of Squid Overview Get the most out of your network connection by customizing Squid's access control lists and helpers Set up and configure Squid to get your website working quicker and more efficiently No previous knowledge of Squid or proxy servers is required Part of Packt's Beginner's Guide series: lots of practical, easy-to-follow examples accompanied by screenshots In Detail Squid Proxy Server enables you to cache your web content and return it quickly on subsequent requests. System administrators often struggle with delays and too much bandwidth being used, but Squid solves these problems by handling requests locally. By deploying Squid in accelerator mo...

Write and market Hollywood-perfect movie scripts the free way! An illustrative guide to writing and formatting professional scripts and screenplays in the only way acceptable to Hollywood producers and agents Work with all the powerful tools of Celtx to come up with brilliant scripts for films, documentaries, stage plays, even comic book scripts Master other pre-production planning features including storyboarding, scheduling, and casting Maximize the power of Celtx with helpful tips about both the software and how to sell your completed work Part of Packt's beginner's guide series pratical, simple, and illustrative In Detail We've all watched a disappointing movie and said, "I could write it better than that." Perhaps you can! It doesn'...