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Hybrid Cloud for Architects

By : Alok Shrivastwa
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Hybrid Cloud for Architects

By: Alok Shrivastwa

Overview of this book

Hybrid cloud is currently the buzz word in the cloud world. Organizations are planning to adopt hybrid cloud strategy due to its advantages such as untested workloads, cloud-bursting, cloud service brokering and so on. This book will help you understand the dynamics, design principles, and deployment strategies of a Hybrid Cloud. You will start by understanding the concepts of hybrid cloud and the problems it solves as compared to a stand-alone public and private cloud. You will be delving into the different architecture and design of hybrid cloud. The book will then cover advanced concepts such as building a deployment pipeline, containerization strategy, and data storage mechanism. Next up, you will be able to deploy an external CMP to run a Hybrid cloud and integrate it with your OpenStack and AWS environments. You will also understand the strategy for designing a Hybrid Cloud using containerization and work with pre-built solutions like vCloud Air, VMware for AWS, and Azure Stack. Finally, the book will cover security and monitoring related best practices that will help you secure your cloud infrastructure. By the end of the book, you will be in a position to build a hybrid cloud strategy for your organization.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Software Hardware List
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
Index

Copyright and Credits

Hybrid Cloud for Architects

Copyright © 2018 Packt Publishing

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Reviewers: David Duncan, Ganesh RajaCommissioning Editor: Gebin GeorgeAcquisition Editor: Rohit RajkumarContent Development Editor: Nithin VargheseTechnical Editor: Mohit HassijaCopy Editors: Safis Editing, Laxmi SubramanianProject Coordinator: Virginia DiasProofreader: Safis EditingIndexer: Rekha NairGraphics: Tom ScariaProduction Coordinator: Nilesh Mohite

First published: February 2018

Production reference: 1220218

Published by Packt Publishing Ltd. Livery Place 35 Livery Street Birmingham B3 2PB, UK.

ISBN 978-1-78862-351-3

www.packtpub.com