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Books by Alira Vexel

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Hypervisors for Serious Homelabs & Self-Hosting: Build High-Performance Virtualization Platforms with Proxmox VE, XCP-ng, ZFS, Ceph, Backup Strategies

Hypervisors for Serious Homelabs & Self-Hosting: Build High-Performance Virtualization Platforms with Proxmox VE, XCP-ng, ZFS, Ceph, Backup Strategies

Alira Vexel

$26.99

Nextcloud Hub 10 Self-Hosting Handbook: Build a Secure Private Cloud for Homelabs, Small Businesses & Teams with Docker AIO, Collabora/ONLYOFFICE, Gro

Nextcloud Hub 10 Self-Hosting Handbook: Build a Secure Private Cloud for Homelabs, Small Businesses & Teams with Docker AIO, Collabora/ONLYOFFICE, Gro

Alira Vexel

$24.99

Self-Hosted Cloud Storage for Beginners: Build Your Own Private Dropbox with NAS, Nextcloud, Syncthing, WireGuard, Tailscale & Secure Self-Hosted Stor

Self-Hosted Cloud Storage for Beginners: Build Your Own Private Dropbox with NAS, Nextcloud, Syncthing, WireGuard, Tailscale & Secure Self-Hosted Stor

Alira Vexel

$24.99

API Security for Beginners: A Practical, Hands-On Guide to OWASP API Top 10, OAuth2, JWT, GraphQL & Secure Microservices

API Security for Beginners: A Practical, Hands-On Guide to OWASP API Top 10, OAuth2, JWT, GraphQL & Secure Microservices

Alira Vexel

$25.99

DevOps Pipelines for Homelabs: Build CI/CD, GitOps & Automated Deployments with Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD & Terraform

DevOps Pipelines for Homelabs: Build CI/CD, GitOps & Automated Deployments with Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD & Terraform

Alira Vexel

$25.99

GraphQL with Python for Beginners: Build Modern APIs with FastAPI, Strawberry, Ariadne, AsyncIO, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy & GraphQL Best Practices - A Pra

GraphQL with Python for Beginners: Build Modern APIs with FastAPI, Strawberry, Ariadne, AsyncIO, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy & GraphQL Best Practices - A Pra

Alira Vexel

$27.99

Proxmox Firewalls for Beginners: A Practical Guide to Secure Virtual Networks with nftables, SDN, Suricata, Prometheus, Terraform & Ansible

Proxmox Firewalls for Beginners: A Practical Guide to Secure Virtual Networks with nftables, SDN, Suricata, Prometheus, Terraform & Ansible

Alira Vexel

$25.99

Security-First IoT for Beginners: Build Smart, Secure Projects with ESP32, MQTT, Docker, and Practical IoT Dashboards

Security-First IoT for Beginners: Build Smart, Secure Projects with ESP32, MQTT, Docker, and Practical IoT Dashboards

Alira Vexel

$27.99

TLS Made Simple for Beginners: A Modern Guide to HTTPS, TLS 1.3, Certificate Automation, Let's Encrypt, mTLS, Kubernetes Security & Zero-Trust Foundat

TLS Made Simple for Beginners: A Modern Guide to HTTPS, TLS 1.3, Certificate Automation, Let's Encrypt, mTLS, Kubernetes Security & Zero-Trust Foundat

Alira Vexel

$27.99

pgvector for Beginners: A Practical Introduction to Vector Search, Semantic Retrieval, and AI Features with PostgreSQL

pgvector for Beginners: A Practical Introduction to Vector Search, Semantic Retrieval, and AI Features with PostgreSQL

Alira Vexel

$29.99

Modern Microsoft Power BI for Beginners: A Complete Guide to DAX, Power Query, Data Modeling & Fabric Dashboards

Modern Microsoft Power BI for Beginners: A Complete Guide to DAX, Power Query, Data Modeling & Fabric Dashboards

Alira Vexel

$26.99

Modern GraphQL from Scratch: Build Type-Safe APIs with TypeScript, Secure Schemas, Federation & Edge Deployment

Modern GraphQL from Scratch: Build Type-Safe APIs with TypeScript, Secure Schemas, Federation & Edge Deployment

Alira Vexel

$25.99

Modern Data Engineering for LLMs: Architect, Automate, and Optimize Data Pipelines for AI Systems

Modern Data Engineering for LLMs: Architect, Automate, and Optimize Data Pipelines for AI Systems

Alira Vexel

$26.99

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in Practice: Secure Landing Zones, OKE Clusters, and Terraform-Driven DevOps Automation

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in Practice: Secure Landing Zones, OKE Clusters, and Terraform-Driven DevOps Automation

Alira Vexel

$26.99

Mastering System Design for FAANG Interviews: The Complete Engineering Blueprint for Scalable Architectures, Distributed Systems, and Real-World Desig

Mastering System Design for FAANG Interviews: The Complete Engineering Blueprint for Scalable Architectures, Distributed Systems, and Real-World Desig

Alira Vexel

$26.99

Mastering Edge Computing & IoT: Build Scalable Raspberry Pi Clusters, ESP32 Devices & Low-Power Networks for the Modern Edge

Mastering Edge Computing & IoT: Build Scalable Raspberry Pi Clusters, ESP32 Devices & Low-Power Networks for the Modern Edge

Alira Vexel

$26.99

AI-Powered Proxmox Automation: Intelligent VM Scaling, Self-Healing Clusters & Predictive Ops

AI-Powered Proxmox Automation: Intelligent VM Scaling, Self-Healing Clusters & Predictive Ops

Alira Vexel

$21.99

Building and Managing Bare-Metal Servers: Design, Automate, and Optimize Physical Infrastructure for Homelabs and Edge Deployments

Building and Managing Bare-Metal Servers: Design, Automate, and Optimize Physical Infrastructure for Homelabs and Edge Deployments

Alira Vexel

$25.99

Cloud-Hybrid Homelab Federation: Unify Proxmox, K3s, and Terraform Across Cloud and Homelab Environments

Cloud-Hybrid Homelab Federation: Unify Proxmox, K3s, and Terraform Across Cloud and Homelab Environments

Alira Vexel

$22.99

Home SOC / XDR Lab in Action: Build, Monitor, and Automate Security Operations with Wazuh, ELK, and Modern Detection Tools

Home SOC / XDR Lab in Action: Build, Monitor, and Automate Security Operations with Wazuh, ELK, and Modern Detection Tools

Alira Vexel

$25.99

AI-Free Homelab Security Projects: Build Hands-On Honeypots, Deception Traps & Intrusion Labs Without AI

AI-Free Homelab Security Projects: Build Hands-On Honeypots, Deception Traps & Intrusion Labs Without AI

Alira Vexel

$25.99

Mastering Container Security: Hardening Podman, Rootless Docker, and Linux Containers for Modern DevSecOps

Mastering Container Security: Hardening Podman, Rootless Docker, and Linux Containers for Modern DevSecOps

Alira Vexel

$27.99

WireGuard & Zero Trust Networking for Homelabs: Secure Your Lab with Modern VPNs, Policy-Driven Access, and Self-Hosted Trust Controls

WireGuard & Zero Trust Networking for Homelabs: Secure Your Lab with Modern VPNs, Policy-Driven Access, and Self-Hosted Trust Controls

Alira Vexel

$24.99

Infrastructure as Code for Homelabs: Automate Your Servers with Terraform, Ansible, and SaltStack

Infrastructure as Code for Homelabs: Automate Your Servers with Terraform, Ansible, and SaltStack

Alira Vexel

$29.99

Homelab Automation with n8n & Node-RED: Orchestrating Workflows, APIs, and Smart Integrations Across Your Self-Hosted Lab

Homelab Automation with n8n & Node-RED: Orchestrating Workflows, APIs, and Smart Integrations Across Your Self-Hosted Lab

Alira Vexel

$26.99

From Docker to Podman: Migrating, Securing, and Scaling Containers for DevOps

From Docker to Podman: Migrating, Securing, and Scaling Containers for DevOps

Alira Vexel

$24.99

Cloud-Native CI/CD: Automate Builds, Testing, and Deployments with GitHub, GitLab, and Jenkins

Cloud-Native CI/CD: Automate Builds, Testing, and Deployments with GitHub, GitLab, and Jenkins

Alira Vexel

$26.99

SaltStack Automation for Beginners: Hands-On Guide to Infrastructure Automation, Event-Driven Orchestration, and Cloud Management

SaltStack Automation for Beginners: Hands-On Guide to Infrastructure Automation, Event-Driven Orchestration, and Cloud Management

Alira Vexel

$25.99

Cloud-Native DevOps with Docker & Kubernetes: Build, Secure, and Scale with Helm, ArgoCD, and GitOps

Cloud-Native DevOps with Docker & Kubernetes: Build, Secure, and Scale with Helm, ArgoCD, and GitOps

Alira Vexel

$25.99

Linux Networking & Security for Beginners: Learn Interfaces, Firewalls, VPNs, and Hardening for Servers, Cloud, and Homelabs

Linux Networking & Security for Beginners: Learn Interfaces, Firewalls, VPNs, and Hardening for Servers, Cloud, and Homelabs

Alira Vexel

$24.99

Modern Cloud-Native Microservices: Build and Scale Polyglot Systems with Kubernetes, Serverless, and DevOps Pipelines

Modern Cloud-Native Microservices: Build and Scale Polyglot Systems with Kubernetes, Serverless, and DevOps Pipelines

Alira Vexel

$21.99

React & React Native Mastery for Beginners: Build Modern Web and Mobile Apps from Zero to Expert with JavaScript, TypeScript & the Latest Tools

React & React Native Mastery for Beginners: Build Modern Web and Mobile Apps from Zero to Expert with JavaScript, TypeScript & the Latest Tools

Alira Vexel

$27.99

Mastering React 19 & TypeScript: From Fundamentals to Production-Ready Web Apps

Mastering React 19 & TypeScript: From Fundamentals to Production-Ready Web Apps

Alira Vexel

$29.99

Build an AI Legal Assistant: Step-by-Step Guide to Full NLP Pipelines with RAG, GPT-4, LangChain & Legal Datasets

Build an AI Legal Assistant: Step-by-Step Guide to Full NLP Pipelines with RAG, GPT-4, LangChain & Legal Datasets

Alira Vexel

$20.99

Reliable Generative AI Systems: Architecting Secure, Scalable, and Ethical LLM Systems with LangChain, LangGraph & Open Frameworks

Reliable Generative AI Systems: Architecting Secure, Scalable, and Ethical LLM Systems with LangChain, LangGraph & Open Frameworks

Alira Vexel

$24.99

Semantic Kernel, MCP & n8n: A Beginner's Guide to Intelligent Workflows, Tool Calling, and Automation

Semantic Kernel, MCP & n8n: A Beginner's Guide to Intelligent Workflows, Tool Calling, and Automation

Alira Vexel

$20.99

Prompt Engineering for Real-World Impact: Build Practical AI Workflows for Business, Tech, and Education

Prompt Engineering for Real-World Impact: Build Practical AI Workflows for Business, Tech, and Education

Alira Vexel

$20.99

Building AI Systems with Context Engineering: Architecting Reliable LLM Systems with RAG, Memory Layers, and Prompt Protocols

Building AI Systems with Context Engineering: Architecting Reliable LLM Systems with RAG, Memory Layers, and Prompt Protocols

Alira Vexel

$20.99

Advanced Python GIS Engineering: Cloud-Native, Open-Source Spatial Workflows for Remote Sensing & Scalable Applications

Advanced Python GIS Engineering: Cloud-Native, Open-Source Spatial Workflows for Remote Sensing & Scalable Applications

Alira Vexel

$20.99

AI-Powered Writing: Master the Tools, Preserve Your Voice, and Write Ethically Across Genres

AI-Powered Writing: Master the Tools, Preserve Your Voice, and Write Ethically Across Genres

Alira Vexel

$15.99

Code Less, Build More: The 2025 Guide to Building Smarter Business Apps with Power Apps, Copilot, and Low-Code AI

Code Less, Build More: The 2025 Guide to Building Smarter Business Apps with Power Apps, Copilot, and Low-Code AI

Alira Vexel

$20.99

From Models to Mastery: Building Classical & Deep Learning Systems with PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, and Python

From Models to Mastery: Building Classical & Deep Learning Systems with PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, and Python

Alira Vexel

$26.99

GraphRAG in Practice: Harness Knowledge Graphs to Build Explainable, Scalable, and Enterprise-Ready Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems

GraphRAG in Practice: Harness Knowledge Graphs to Build Explainable, Scalable, and Enterprise-Ready Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems

Alira Vexel

$20.99

Building with AutoGen and CrewAI: Design Role-Based, Multi-Agent Systems with Python - Master Orchestration, Tool Use, Planning, Memory, and Self-Eval

Building with AutoGen and CrewAI: Design Role-Based, Multi-Agent Systems with Python - Master Orchestration, Tool Use, Planning, Memory, and Self-Eval

Alira Vexel

$20.99

Building AI Agents with n8n: Automate Workflows, Integrate LLMs, and Orchestrate Tools at Scale

Building AI Agents with n8n: Automate Workflows, Integrate LLMs, and Orchestrate Tools at Scale

Alira Vexel

$20.99