10 Best computer science books like Practical Monitoring by Mike Julian

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Practical Monitoring

By: Mike Julian

3.85

Format: 167 pages, Paperback

Do you have a nagging feeling that your monitoring could be improved, but you just aren t sure how?…

If you liked the computer science plot in Practical Monitoring by Mike Julian , here is a list of 10 books like this:

1. The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations

By: Gene Kim , Jez Humble , Patrick Debois , John Willis

3.76

Format: 6 pages, Paperback

Increase profitability, elevate work culture, and exceed productivity goals through DevOps practice… read more

Similar categories in Gene Kim's The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • computer science
  • technical
  • nonfiction
  • programming
  • software
  • technology
Cover of The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1) by Ken Liu, Liu Cixin

2. The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)

By: Ken Liu , Liu Cixin

4.08

Format: 472 pages, Hardcover

Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals in… read more

Similar categories in Ken Liu's The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1) book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

"It’s easy to be led to the abyss."

-Ken Liu, The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)

"Your lack of fear is based on your ignorance."

-Ken Liu, The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)

"Intellectuals always make a fuss about nothing."

-Ken Liu, The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)

"A woman should be like water, able to flow over and around anything."

-Ken Liu, The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)

3. Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

By: Cal Newport

3.82

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

One of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare. If you master this sk… read more

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4. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

By: Michael Pollan

3.66

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Today, buffeted by one food fad after another, America is suffering from what can only be described… read more

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5. What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

By: Randall Munroe

4.14

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

Randall Munroe left NASA in 2005 to start up his hugely popular site XKCD 'a web comic of romance, … read more

Similar categories in Randall Munroe's What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • nonfiction
"A darkened Sun would liberate us from the parsnip threat."

-Randall Munroe, What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

"So Yoda sounds like our best bet as an energy source. But with world electricity consumption pushing 2 terawatts, it would take a hundred million Yodas to meet our demands. All things considered, swi…"

-Randall Munroe, What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

"But what about gender and sexual orientation? And culture? And language? We could keep using demographics to try to narrow things down further, but we would be drifting away from the idea of a random…"

-Randall Munroe, What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

6. Designing Data-Intensive Applications

By: None

4.62

Format: None pages, ebook

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7. Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems

By: Betsy Beyer , Chris Jones , Jennifer Petoff , None

3.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

The overwhelming majority of a software system's lifespan is spent in use, not in design or impleme… read more

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8. The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

By: Gene Kim , George Spafford , Kevin Behr

4.16

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Bill is an IT manager at Parts Unlimited. It's Tuesday morning and on his drive into the office, Bi… read more

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9. Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making

By: Tony Fadell

4.33

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Written for anyone who wants to grow at work—from young grads navigating their first jobs to CEOs d… read more

Similar categories in Tony Fadell's Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • nonfiction
  • technology
Cover of Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It by Chris Voss

10. Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It

By: Chris Voss

4.36

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A former FBI hostage negotiator offers a new, field-tested approach to negotiating – effective in a… read more

Similar categories in Chris Voss's Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • nonfiction
Cover of Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport

11. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport

3.73

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more

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  • nonfiction
"What are we really doing here?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

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12. The Unicorn Project

By: Gene Kim

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The Phoenix Project wowed over a half-million readers. Now comes the Wall Street Journal Bestsellin… read more

Similar categories in Gene Kim's The Unicorn Project book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • computer science
  • technical
  • programming
  • software
  • technology
Cover of Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations by Nicole Forsgren

13. Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations

By: Nicole Forsgren

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Does technology actually matter? And how can we apply technology to drive business value? For years… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Forsgren's Accelerate: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • engineering
  • computer science
  • technical
  • nonfiction
  • programming
  • software
  • technology
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14. Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

By: Cal Newport

4.06

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Minimalism is the art of knowing how much is just enough. Digital minimalism applies this idea to o… read more

Similar categories in Cal Newport's Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • nonfiction
  • technology
"Who could justify trading a lifetime of stress and backbreaking labor for better blinds? Is a nicer-looking window treatment really worth so much of your life?"

-Cal Newport, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

"Digital minimalism definitively does not reject the innovations of the internet age, but instead rejects the way so many people currently engage with these tools."

-Cal Newport, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

"The thought process that went into building these applications, Facebook being the first of them, . . . was all about: “How do we consume as much of your time and conscious attention as possible?"

-Cal Newport, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

"For many people, their compulsive phone use papers over a void created by a lack of a well-developed leisure life. Reducing the easy distraction without also filling the void can make life unpleasant…"

-Cal Newport, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

Cover of Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow by Matthew    Skelton

15. Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow

By: Matthew Skelton

4.21

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Effective software teams are essential for any organization to deliver value continuously and susta… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Skelton's Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • engineering
  • computer science
  • technical
  • nonfiction
  • programming
  • software
  • technology
Cover of Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach by Mark   Richards

16. Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach

By: Mark Richards

4.26

Format: 419 pages, Paperback

Although salary surveys worldwide regularly identify software architect as one of the top ten best … read more

Similar categories in Mark Richards's Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • engineering
  • computer science
  • technical
  • nonfiction
  • programming
  • software
  • technology
Cover of System Design Interview – An insider's guide by Alex Xu

17. System Design Interview – An insider's guide

By: Alex Xu

4.29

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

The system design interview is considered to be the most complex and most difficult technical job i… read more

Similar categories in Alex Xu's System Design Interview – An insider's guide book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • engineering
  • computer science
  • technical
  • nonfiction
  • programming
  • software
  • technology
Cover of Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track by Will Larson

18. Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track

By: Will Larson

4.07

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

At most technology companies, you’ll reach Senior Software Engineer, the career level for software … read more

Similar categories in Will Larson's Staff Engineer: Leadership Beyond the Management Track book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • engineering
  • computer science
  • technical
  • nonfiction
  • programming
  • software
  • technology
Cover of Building Evolutionary Architectures: Support Constant Change by Neal Ford

19. Building Evolutionary Architectures: Support Constant Change

By: Neal Ford

3.76

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

The software development ecosystem is constantly changing, providing a constant stream of new tools… read more

Similar categories in Neal Ford's Building Evolutionary Architectures: Support Constant Change book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • engineering
  • computer science
  • technical
  • nonfiction
  • programming
  • software
  • reference
  • technology
"For any dimension in our architecture that requires protection from the side effects of evolution, we create fitness functions. A common practice in microservices architectures is the use of consumer…"

-Neal Ford, Building Evolutionary Architectures: Support Constant Change

"Even if the ecosystem doesn’t change, what about the gradual erosion of architectural characteristics that occurs? Architects design architectures, but then expose them to the messy real world of imp…"

-Neal Ford, Building Evolutionary Architectures: Support Constant Change

"By placing an external tool or framework at the heart of the architecture, developers severely restrict their ability to evolve in two key ways, both technically and from a business process standpoin…"

-Neal Ford, Building Evolutionary Architectures: Support Constant Change

"Metrics are a common adjunct to the deployment pipeline in incremental change environments. If teams use this effort as a proof-of-concept, developers should gather appropriate metrics for both befor…"

-Neal Ford, Building Evolutionary Architectures: Support Constant Change

Cover of Designing Distributed Systems: Patterns and Paradigms for Scalable, Reliable Services by Brendan Burns

20. Designing Distributed Systems: Patterns and Paradigms for Scalable, Reliable Services

By: Brendan Burns

3.59

Format: 149 pages, Paperback

Developing reliable, scalable distributed systems today is often more black art than science. Build… read more

Similar categories in Brendan Burns's Designing Distributed Systems: Patterns and Paradigms for Scalable, Reliable Services book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • computers
  • engineering
  • programming
  • computer science
  • nonfiction
  • technical
  • software
  • technology
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21. Practical Monitoring

By: Mike Julian

3.85

Format: 167 pages, Paperback

Do you have a nagging feeling that your monitoring could be improved, but you just aren t sure how?… read more

Similar categories in Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring book and Mike Julian's Practical Monitoring

  • computers
  • engineering
  • programming
  • computer science
  • nonfiction
  • technical
  • software
  • reference
  • technology

14 Top nonfiction books like Practical Monitoring by Mike Julian

The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations

Gene Kim , Jez Humble , Patrick Debois , John Willis

3.76

Transform Your Habits

What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

Randall Munroe

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making

Tony Fadell

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It

Chris Voss

4.36

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12 must-read nonfiction books like Designing Distributed Systems: Patterns and Paradigms for Scalable, Reliable Services by Brendan Burns

Transform Your Habits

Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software

Eric Evans

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

Robert M. Sapolsky

4.16

The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business

Josh Kaufman

4.60

Transform Your Habits

Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential

Tiago Forte

4.06

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