Drawing on new documentary evidence for this edition, the author is able to give a fuller account of Mahler's childhood and youth, and of his years as an opera conductor in Cassel, Prague, Leipzig, Budapest, Hamburg and Vienna. All Mahler's works are discussed.
Includes entries for more than two thousand composers of all nationalities and eras, and includes definitions of musical terms and forms, and descriptions of musical instruments.
An important 2004 biography of Elgar, drawing on letters and documents which became available in the preceding twenty-five years.
Focusing on the complexities of maritime piracy in Somalia, this report analyzes the root causes of the conflict and the various stakeholders involved in addressing it. It explores the legal, social, militaristic, economic, and political challenges that arise from different international approaches to combating piracy. The paper aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted nature of this issue and the obstacles faced by those attempting to resolve it.
Focusing on the challenges of remote workforce management, this book offers practical strategies to engage and motivate employees while maintaining productivity and profitability. HR professional Michael Kennedy shares insights tailored for the digital age, helping leaders foster a thriving remote team.
Focusing on practical applications, this guide to plastics thermoforming emphasizes materials, processes, part design, and tool design. The second edition features an expanded chapter on environmental issues, including discussions on green plastics, and highlights the importance of quality control in operations. It provides insights into real products and processes, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals, including manufacturing managers, process engineers, and quality engineers. The updated content enhances the original work, ensuring relevance in today's industry.
Arminius, a Germanic prince raised in Rome, has sworn vengeance against the Empire that butchers his people. He wants to make a queen of the woman he loves, Honoria, a fellow slave. Now fifty thousand Romans will die to give her a throne she never asked for...or wanted. Lush, beautiful illustrations bring to life a brutal tale of love and war from the birth of the Roman Empire. Collects Dead Romans #1 - 6
Don't miss this exclusive, original Diablo (R) graphic novel chronicling the origins of Rathma, founder of the necromancer class, protector of the balance between life and death. Centuries after Lilith's banishment, her son, Linarian, has buried his lineage, denying his innate ability to control life and death. But when a ruthless queen shatters his peace and summons him to the ruined citadel of the Firstborn, Linarian must take up the mantle to save Sanctuary from her twisted intentions. As his power grows, a familiar voice calls to him from the darkness, showing him the potential of his talents and the perilous road he must walk to understand them. From the Diablo (R) development team and critically acclaimed author-artist duo Fred Kennedy and Adam Gorham comes a compelling, magnificently illustrated new tale. Legends of the Necromancer: Rathma lays bare how the death of innocence can come to define us, or become the catalyst that helps us grow.
Story of artist-bloke YODi (Young O'Dork idiot) has who created characters since1969. As 2000 began, he dreamt he was in Arizona to meet The Hopis in an underground kiva. An extraordinary meeting of lifelong friends, comic book heroes, and Old Souls. The Nonogon Nomads gathered to quell a villain BeeHellZeeBug before he could take over the Universe
Your One-Stop Solution to Using Python for Network Automation, Programmability, and DevOps
New edition of the bestselling guide to mastering Python Networking, updated to Python 3 and including the latest on network data analysis, Cloud Networking, Ansible 2.8, and new libraries Key Features Explore the power of Python libraries to tackle difficult network problems efficiently and effectively, including pyATS, Nornir, and Ansible 2.8 Use Python and Ansible for DevOps, network device automation, DevOps, and software-defined networking Become an expert in implementing advanced network-related tasks with Python 3 Book Description Networks in your infrastructure set the foundation for how your application can be deployed, maintained, and serviced. Python is the ideal language for network engineers to explore tools that were previously available to systems engineers and application developers. In Mastering Python Networking, Third edition, you'll embark on a Python-based journey to transition from traditional network engineers to network developers ready for the next-generation of networks. This new edition is completely revised and updated to work with Python 3. In addition to new chapters on network data analysis with ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats) and Azure Cloud Networking, it includes updates on using newer libraries such as pyATS and Nornir, as well as Ansible 2.8. Each chapter is updated with the latest libraries with working examples to ensure compatibility and understanding of the concepts. Starting with a basic overview of Python, the book teaches you how it can interact with both legacy and API-enabled network devices. You will learn to leverage high-level Python packages and frameworks to perform network automation tasks, monitoring, management, and enhanced network security followed by Azure and AWS Cloud networking. Finally, you will use Jenkins for continuous integration as well as testing tools to verify your network. What you will learn Use Python libraries to interact with your network Integrate Ansible 2.8 using Python to control Cisco, Juniper, and Arista network devices Leverage existing Flask web frameworks to construct high-level APIs Learn how to build virtual networks in the AWS & Azure Cloud Learn how to use Elastic Stack for network data analysis Understand how Jenkins can be used to automatically deploy changes in your network Use PyTest and Unittest for Test-Driven Network Development in networking engineering with Python Who this book is for Mastering Python Networking, Third edition is for network engineers, developers, and SREs who want to use Python for network automation, programmability, and data analysis. Basic familiarity with Python programming and networking-related concepts such as Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) will be useful.
