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Multi-Cloud Handbook for Developers

By : Subash Natarajan, Jeveen Jacob
Book Image

Multi-Cloud Handbook for Developers

By: Subash Natarajan, Jeveen Jacob

Overview of this book

Unleash the power of cloud computing with Multi-Cloud Handbook for Developers, your guide to mastering the nuances of cloud-native and multi-cloud, covering practical strategies for design, development, and management. Explore the essential concepts, challenges, and methodologies critical for navigating the complex landscape of modern cloud computing. Using core architectural and design principles (such as microservices and 12-factor architecture) and advanced strategies (such as distributed application design patterns, domain-driven design (DDD), and API-first strategies), you’ll learn how to build portable and efficient apps across various cloud platforms. You’ll understand how to leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC), continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), GitOps, and DevOps practices, along with containerization and orchestration techniques using Docker and Kubernetes. You’ll also get to grips with data, security, compliance, and cloud cost management strategies in multi-cloud environments. With real-world case studies, best practices, and insights into future trends, this book will equip you with the skills to develop, manage, troubleshoot, and innovate cloud-native applications across diverse cloud platforms, positioning you at the forefront of the cloud computing revolution.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
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Part 1:Introduction to Multi-Cloud and Cloud-Native
4
Part 2: Designing and Developing Cloud-Native Applications for Multi-Cloud
7
Part 3: Managing and Operating Cloud-Native Apps in Multi-Cloud
11
Part 4: Best Practices, Case Studies, and Future Trends for Multi-Cloud and Cloud-Native

Real-world case studies

The case studies in this section will offer a glimpse into how companies from diverse industries harnessed the power of multi-cloud and cloud-native technologies to overcome unique challenges, achieve remarkable feats, and set new standards for innovation.

Each case study is a testament to the transformative potential of these approaches. We delve into the challenges these organizations faced, the ingenious strategies they employed, the tools and practices that powered their solutions, and the profound cultural shifts that paved the way for success. Let’s dive into the case studies one by one.

Capital One – accelerating decision-making applications with Kubernetes

Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company that specializes in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, primarily operating within the United States. This case study demonstrates how Capital One effectively leveraged cloud-native technologies...