A hands-on guide to creating and managing Web sites using the Microsoft BackOffice product suite. It explores what electronic commerce is, the role of networking technologies to industry growth, issues of privacy and security, and how to take an existing Web server and create an electronic storefront. Key features include examples of how to use SQL Server, Transaction Server, Internet Information Server and Commerce Server to create a Web site capable of providing content simultaneously to thousands of users, verify contents, and distribute products electronically.
This practical question and answer guide provides all the information business people need to know about e-commerce. It explains what it's all about, which technology is used, how to create and market a successful Web site, and how to incorporate e-commerce into an overall business strategy.
This book is the ideal starting point for business managers involved with electronic commerce, as well as technical professionals who want to keep abreast of the latest trends and issues in management practices affected by electronic commerce technology. You will learn about firewalls, transaction security, electronic payment methods, and the management issues facing Internet Service Providers. Also fully covered are electronic commerce applications internal to the corporation-supply-chain management, manufacturing, and finance.
This book covers various standards in E-commerce, e.g. data communication and data translation. There are extensive illustrations on various issues ans E-commerce models, which provide a direction in the process of universal E-commerce. It is a complete guide to a business manager.
"Solaris 8 Administrator's Guide" covers all aspects of deploying Solaris as a net-work server, including both basic and advanced network services. The book shows many examples of configuration files and third-party software installations, and delves more deeply into difficult conceptual material than do the Solaris reference manuals.
'E-business Implementation' is written as a complete guide to successful e-business delivery, from both a project management and a detailed technological perspective. E-business provides a powerful mechanism for organizations to increase productivity and lower costs. However, in order to utilise these considerable benefits, companies must ensure their e-business is implemented correctly and is appropriate to their market segment. 'E-business Implementation' provides a comprehensive guide to successful implementation and is divided into three parts: * Part one begins with a project management structure designed to deliver successful e-business functionality within time and budget, while avoiding the high failure rates common to many technology projects. * Part two details key concepts, technologies, products, vendors, benefits, limitations, and high-level design architectures for e-business, in a phased and risk-managed approach. These include publishing through the Internet and Intranets, portals and content management systems, transacting using e-commerce, integrating internal enterprise applications, integrating with external partners and suppliers, and responding in real-time to changing levels of demand through dynamic e-business and web services. * Part three details a set of critical foundation technologies that must be implemented correctly for the e-business initiative to be successful. These technologies include e-business development languages such as Java, XML and .Net, hardware platforms and their operating systems, security and networking systems, the Internet Domain Name System, and Open Source technologies.
Focusing on the needs of the hobbyist, PC enthusiast, as well as system administrator, this is a comprehensive book for anyone interested in learning the hands-on aspects of SCSI. This book offers the functionality that intermediate and advanced system users need for configuring SCSI on their systems.
Part of Prompt Connectivity Series, Exploring LANs for the Small Business and Home Office covers everything from the fundamentals of small business and home-based LANs to choosing appropriate cabling systems. Columbus puts his knowledge of computer systems to work, helping entrepreneurs set up a system to fit their needs.
As businesses increasingly adopt cloud-first strategies, managing workloads across multiple cloud platforms becomes a critical challenge. This comprehensive book provides practical solutions and in-depth knowledge to efficiently operate in a multi-cloud world. Learn to leverage frameworks from AWS, Azure, GCP, and Alibaba Cloud to maximize the benefits of multi-cloud environments. Understand cloud networking, software-defined networking, and microservices to optimize cloud connectivity. Develop a robust data strategy to ensure data quality, security, and integrity across multiple cloud platforms. Discover how automation and AI can help maintain compliance with governmental and industry regulations in the cloud. Designed for cloud architects, IT administrators, and technical managers, this book is also valuable for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of cloud technologies and multi-cloud strategies. FEATURES • Uses frameworks from AWS, Azure, GCP, and Alibaba Cloud to maximize the benefits of multi-cloud environments • Provides practical instructions and real-world examples for managing multi-cloud environments • Features insights into cloud-native technologies, serverless functions, and container orchestration with Kubernetes • Explores the details of multi-cloud connectivity, storage, compute, data management, security, and compliance • Includes companion files with code samples and color figures available for downloading
Step by step guide to monitor, manage, and secure your database engine Key Features Your companion to master all the administration-related tasks in MySQL 8 Ensure high performance and high availability of your MySQL solution using effective replication and backup techniques A comprehensive guide to performing query optimization, security and a whole host of other administrative tasks in MySQL 8 Book Description MySQL is one of the most popular and widely used relational databases in the world today. The recently released version 8.0 brings along some major advancements in the way your MySQL solution can be administered. This handbook will be your companion to understand the newly introduced features in MySQL and how you can leverage them to design a high-performance MySQL solution for your organization. This book starts with a brief introduction to the newly introduced features in MySQL 8, followed by quickly jumping onto the crucial administration topics that you will find useful in your day to day work. Topics such as migrating to MySQL 8, MySQL benchmarking, achieving high performance by implementing the indexing techniques, and optimizing your queries are covered in this book. You will also learn how to perform replication, scale your MySQL solution and implement effective security techniques. A special section on the common and not so common troubleshooting techniques for effective MySQL administration is also covered in this book. By the end of this highly practical book, you will have all the knowledge you need to tackle any problem you might encounter while administering your MySQL solution. What you will learn Understanding different MySQL 8 data types based on type of contents and storage requirements Best practices for optimal use of features in MySQL 8 Explore globalization configuration and caching techniques to improve performance Create custom storage engine as per system requirements Learn various ways of index implementation for flash memory storages Configure and implement replication along with approaches to use replication as solution Understand how to make your MySQL 8 solution highly available Troubleshoot common issues and identify error codes while using MySQL 8 Who this book is for This book is intended for MySQL administrators who are looking for a handy guide covering all the MySQL administration-related tasks. If you are a DBA looking to get started with MySQL administration, this book will also help you. Knowledge of the basic database concepts is required to get started with this book.
