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Learning AWS

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Learning AWS

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Table of Contents (14 chapters)
Learning AWS
Learning AWS
Credits
Credits
About the Authors
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
Free Chapter
1
Cloud 101 – Understanding the Basics
Cloud 101 – Understanding the Basics
What is cloud computing?
Public, private, and hybrid clouds
Cloud service models – IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
Setting up your AWS account
The AWS management console
Summary
2
Designing Cloud Applications – An Architect's Perspective
Designing Cloud Applications – An Architect's Perspective
Multi-tier architecture
Designing for multi-tenancy
Designing for scale
Automating infrastructure
Designing for failure
Designing for parallel processing
Designing for performance
Designing for eventual consistency
Estimating your cloud computing costs
A typical e-commerce web application
Setting up our development environment
Summary
3
AWS Components, Cost Model, and Application Development Environments
AWS Components, Cost Model, and Application Development Environments
AWS components
Optimizing cloud infrastructure costs
Application development environments
Setting up the AWS infrastructure
Summary
4
Designing for and Implementing Scalability
Designing for and Implementing Scalability
Defining scalability objectives
Designing scalable application architectures
Leveraging AWS infrastructure services for scalability
Setting up auto scaling
Summary
5
Designing for and Implementing High Availability
Designing for and Implementing High Availability
Defining availability objectives
The nature of failures
Using AWS for disaster recovery
Setting up high availability
Summary
6
Designing for and Implementing Security
Designing for and Implementing Security
Defining security objectives
Understanding security responsibilities
Best practices in implementing AWS security
Setting up security
Summary
7
Deploying to Production and Going Live
Deploying to Production and Going Live
Managing infrastructure, deployments, and support at scale
Using CloudWatch for monitoring
Using AWS solutions for backup and archiving
Planning for production go-live activities
Setting up for production
Summary
Index
Index

Credits

Authors

Aurobindo Sarkar

Amit Shah

Reviewers

Jiří Činčura

Brian C. Galura

Mark Takacs

Robert Williamson

Commissioning Editor

Edward Bowkett

Acquisition Editor

Larissa Pinto

Content Development Editor

Anish Sukumaran

Technical Editor

Bharat Patil

Copy Editor

Merilyn Pereira

Project Coordinator

Mary Alex

Proofreader

Safis Editing

Indexer

Tejal Soni

Graphics

Sheetal Aute

Production Coordinator

Manu Joseph

Cover Work

Manu Joseph

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