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Angular for Enterprise-Ready Web Applications - Second Edition

By : Doguhan Uluca
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Angular for Enterprise-Ready Web Applications - Second Edition

By: Doguhan Uluca

Overview of this book

This second edition of Angular for Enterprise-Ready Web Applications is updated with in-depth coverage of the evergreen Angular platform. You’ll start by mastering Angular programming fundamentals. Using the Kanban method and GitHub tools, you’ll build great-looking apps with Angular Material and also leverage reactive programming patterns with RxJS, discover the flux pattern with NgRx, become familiar with automated testing, utilize continuous integration using CircleCI, and deploy your app to the cloud using Vercel Now and GCloud. You will then learn how to design and develop line-of-business apps using router-first architecture with observable data anchors, demonstrated through oft-used recipes like master/detail views, and data tables with pagination and forms. Next, you’ll discover robust authentication and authorization design demonstrated via integration with Firebase, API documentation using Swagger, and API implementation using the MEAN stack. Finally, you will learn about DevOps using Docker, build a highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS, capture user behavior with Google Analytics, and perform load testing. By the end of the book, you’ll be familiar with the entire gamut of modern web development and full-stack architecture, learning patterns and practices to be successful as an individual developer on the web or as a team in the enterprise.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
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Another Book You May Enjoy
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Index

Creating a secure AWS account

Account access and control is of paramount importance in any cloud service, and this includes AWS as well. After initial account creation, you will have your root credentials, which is your email and password combination.

Let's start by creating an AWS account:

  1. Start by navigating to https://console.aws.amazon.com.
  2. If you don't have one, create a new account.
  3. If you are new to AWS, you can get 12 months of free tier access to various services, as shown on the sign-up screen here:

    Figure 13.1: AWS account sign up

    Your AWS billing is tied to your root credentials. If compromised, a lot of damage can be done on your account before you can regain access.

  4. Ensure that you enable 2FA on your root credentials.

    To add another layer of security, going forward, you need to stop logging in to your AWS account using your root credentials. You can create user accounts using the AWS Identity...