Essentials of Application Development on IBM Cloud

Essentials of Application Development on IBM Cloud
Author: Ahmed Azraq
Publisher: IBM Redbooks
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2017-12-11
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0738442860

This IBM® Redbooks® publication is designed to teach university students and app developers the foundation skills that are required to develop, test, and deploy cloud-based applications on IBM Cloud. It shows the latest features of IBM Cloud for developing cloud applications, enhancing applications by using managed services, and the use of DevOps services to manage applications. This book is used as presentations guide for the IBM Skills Academy track Cloud Application Developer and as preparation material for the IBM professional certification exam IBM Certified Application Developer - Cloud Platform. The primary target audience for this course is university students in undergraduate computer science and computer engineer programs with no previous experience working in cloud environments. However, anyone new to cloud computing or IBM Cloud can also benefit from this course.

Essentials of Application Development on IBM Cloud

Essentials of Application Development on IBM Cloud
Author: Ahmed Azraq
Publisher:
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2017
Genre: Information technology
ISBN:

Designed for university students and app developers, This IBM Redbooks publication teaches the foundation skills that are required to develop, test, and deploy cloud-based applications on IBM Cloud. --

Essentials of Cloud Application Development on IBM Bluemix

Essentials of Cloud Application Development on IBM Bluemix
Author: Hala Aziz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2016
Genre: Cloud computing
ISBN:

Designed as a companion guide to the university course, this book will teach students the basic skills that are required to develop, deploy, and test cloud-based applications that use the IBM Bluemix cloud services. --

IBM Cloud Private Application Developer's Guide

IBM Cloud Private Application Developer's Guide
Author: Ahmed Azraq
Publisher: IBM Redbooks
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2019-05-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0738457620

IBM® Cloud Private is an application platform for developing and managing containerized applications across hybrid cloud environments, on-premises and public clouds. It is an integrated environment for managing containers that includes the container orchestrator Kubernetes, a private image registry, a management console, and monitoring frameworks. This IBM Redbooks® publication covers tasks that are performed by IBM CloudTM Private application developers, such as deploying applications, application packaging with helm, application automation with DevOps, using Microclimate, and managing your service mesh with Istio. The authors team has many years of experience in implementing IBM Cloud Private and other cloud solutions in production environments. Throughout this book, we used the approach of providing you the recommended practices in those areas. As part of this project, we also developed several code examples, which can be downloaded from the Redbooks GitHub web page. If you are an IBM Cloud Private application developer, this book is for you. If you are an IBM Cloud Private systems administrator, you can see the IBM Redbooks publication IBM Private Cloud Systems Administrator's Guide, SG248440.

Developing Node.js Applications on IBM Cloud

Developing Node.js Applications on IBM Cloud
Author: Ahmed Azraq
Publisher: IBM Redbooks
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2017-12-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0738442852

This IBM® Redbooks® publication explains how to create various applications based on Node.js, and deploy and run them on IBM Cloud. This book includes the following exercises: Develop a Hello World application in Node.js on IBM Cloud. Use asynchronous callback to call an external service. Create an Express application. Build a rich front-end application by using React and ES6. During these exercises, you will perform these tasks: Create an IBM SDK for Node.js application. Write your first Node.js application. Deploy an IBM SDK for Node.js application on an IBM Cloud account. Create a Node.js module and use it in your code. Understand asynchronous callbacks and know how to use it to call an external service. Understand IBM WatsonTM Language Translator service. Create a Hello World Express application. Create a simple HTML view for your application. Understand Express routing. Use third-party modules in Node.js. Understand IBM Watson® Natural Language Understanding service. Use a Git repository on IBM Cloud DevOps services. Understand Delivery Pipeline. Understand how to clone an IBM Cloud application. Use React to create interactive web pages. Understand the following concepts of ES6: Classes, arrow functions, and promises. This book is for beginner and experienced developers who want to start coding Node.js applications on IBM Cloud.

How to Use IBM Cloud Object Storage When Building and Operating Cloud Native Applications

How to Use IBM Cloud Object Storage When Building and Operating Cloud Native Applications
Author: Giri Badanahatti
Publisher: IBM Redbooks
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2018-11-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0738457043

This IBM® RedpaperTM publication presents a series of tutorials for cloud native developers just getting started with IBM CloudTM and IBM Cloud Object Storage. Within the context of a car insurance application, this paper presents an introductory series of linked modules that allow developers unfamiliar with either IBM Cloud or cloud native development to get started with application development using IBM starter kits. This allows you to become familiar with the types of services available on IBM Cloud, and to develop a sense of which patterns and choices are appropriate for different use cases. Some of the technologies and products covered in this book are Cloudant®, WatsonTM Analytics, machine learning, elastic search, Kubernetes, containers, pre-signed URLs, Aspera®, and SQL Query. In addition to the technical integration steps, it also presents a business case for integrating these technologies and products with IBM Cloud Object Storage. The target audience for this paper is cloud native developers and cloud object storage specialists.

IBM® SmartCloud® Essentials

IBM® SmartCloud® Essentials
Author: Edwin Schouten
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2013-12-20
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1782170650

A practical, user-friendly guide that provides an introduction to cloud computing using IBM SmartCloud, along with a thorough understanding of resource management in a cloud environment.This book is great for anyone who wants to get a grasp of what cloud computing is and what IBM SmartCloud has to offer. If you are an IT specialist, IT architect, system administrator, or a developer who wants to thoroughly understand the cloud computing resource model, this book is ideal for you. No prior knowledge of cloud computing is expected.

IBM Cloud Provisioning and Management for z/OS: An Introduction

IBM Cloud Provisioning and Management for z/OS: An Introduction
Author: Keith Winnard
Publisher: IBM Redbooks
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2016-10-03
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0738455644

This IBM® RedpaperTM publication introduces you to IBM Cloud Provisioning and Management for z/OS®. The paper was written to coincide with the announcement of IBM Cloud Provisioning and Management for z/OS and the software is not yet generally available (GA) at the time of this writing. As such, any examples that are shown are subject to change at any time before the software is GA. The goal of this paper is to provide you with an initial overview and more information to support the announcement. You might be new to clouds, or heard of many different variations of what a cloud might be. Therefore, it is useful to begin with establishing an understanding of cloud computing concepts. The paper describes the provisioning and management of z/OS middleware and explains how these aspects can be offered as a cloud service.