The Weekly Roundup January 20—26

Fluent Bit with Kubernetes Chapter 4, Inputs from Containers and Kubernetes and Chapter 5, Outputting events Master capturing events from the rich source of signals in which we deploy and orchestrate containers with Kubernetes. Then learn how to store those events in an effective and beneficial way.

Transformers in Action Chapter 7, Controlling generated content Now that youre familiar with some of the fundamental LLM architectures and how to influence your LLMs creativity, learn two distinct approaches for nudging your LLM to produce the text output that you prefer.

Microsoft Azure in Action Chapter 9, Relational databases Discover 4 key factors that Banning Books wants to address in their online ordering system, then explore and execute Azure relational database features that check all 4 boxes!

12 Twisted Python Projects for Young Coders Chapter 10, Twisted timer Onboard new Python skillsincluding using sliders, time formats, and loopsas you blast off an interactive countdown timer.

Deep Learning with JAX Chapter 10, Working with pytrees Cant see the forest for the trees? In other words, is your code so complex and unwieldy that making sense of it is difficult? Explore how to leverage pytrees, Jax structures that offer a convenient, less complex solution for common real-world DL tasks that require complex hierarchical data storage structures.

Effective Data Analysis Chapter 9, The World of Statistical Modeling Learn what a useful model is as you master the process of fitting a statistical model that meets the needs of your stakeholders.

Fight Fraud with Machine Learning Chapter 10, Detecting Phishing with Deep Learning Can we eliminate fraud from this world? See ChatGPTs answer to this provocative question and explore how to use ChatGPT and other increasingly sophisticated tools to fight fraud in the AI era

Kotlin in Action, Second Edition Chapter 17, Flow operators, Chapter 18, Error handling and testing, and Appendix C, The Kotlin ecosystem Take a closer look at how to ensure your code behaves well, even when other systems fail. But first, learn to leverage some powerful operators that can manipulate and transform flows, then take some pointers for how to best explore Kotlins broad, ever expanding and evolving ecosystem.