Application Performance Management (APM) in the Digital Enterprise. Managing Applications for Cloud, Mobile, Io: T and e: Business

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Application Performance Management (APM) in the Digital Enterprise enables IT professionals to be more successful in managing their company’s applications. It explores the fundamentals of application management, examines how the latest technological trends impact application management, and provides best practices for responding to these changes. The recent surge in the use of containers as a way to simplify management and deploy applications has created new challenges, and the convergence of containerization, cloud, mobile, virtualization, analytics, and automation is reshaping the requirements for application management. This book serves as a guide for understanding these dramatic changes and how they impact the management of applications, showing how to create a management strategy, define the underlying processes and standards, and how to select the appropriate tools to enable management processes. Content: Front Matter,Copyright,About the Authors,Acknowledgments,IntroductionEntitled to full textChapter 1 - Overview, Pages 1-9 Chapter 2 - The Evolution of Application Management, Pages 11-24 Chapter 3 - Management of Traditional Applications, Pages 25-39 Chapter 4 - Application Management in the Cloud, Pages 41-51 Chapter 5 - Application Management in Virtualized Systems, Pages 53-69 Chapter 6 - Management of Mobile Applications, Pages 71-82 Chapter 7 - Managing Web-Based Applications, Pages 83-93 Chapter 8 - Application Management Security∗, Pages 95-106 Chapter 9 - Distributed and Componentized Applications, Pages 107-119 Chapter 10 - DevOps and Continuous Delivery, Pages 121-135 Chapter 11 - Application Programming Interfaces and Connected Systems, Pages 137-150 Chapter 12 - Application Performance Management and User Experience Management, Pages 151-176 Chapter 13 - Managing Containerized Applications, Pages 177-185 Chapter 14 - Application Management in a Software-Defined Data Center, Pages 187-198 Chapter 15 - Application Management in the Internet of Things, Pages 199-209 Chapter 16 - The Case for Standards, Pages 211-235 Chapter 17 - Looking Ahead, Pages 237-243 Appendix A - Service-Level Management, Pages 245-252 Appendix B - The Configuration Management Database and Configuration Management System, Pages 253-266 Appendix C - The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing, Pages 267-269 Index, Pages 271-283