AWS for Solutions Architects: Build and migrate your workload to Amazon Web Services using the cloud-native approach, 2nd Edition
- Length: 553 pages
- Edition: 2
- Language: English
- Publisher: Packt Publishing
- Publication Date: 2023-04-11
- ISBN-10: 180323895X
- ISBN-13: 9781803238951
- Sales Rank: #0 (See Top 100 Books)
Grow your knowledge of AWS cloud and learn how to create robust, highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable solutions.
Key Features
- Understand AWS cloud automation, AWS networking, AWS cloud migration, and cloud adoption framework
- Explore AWS streaming analytics, big data design patterns, AI/ML, IoT, quantum computing, and blockchain
- Upskill yourself as an AWS solutions architect and explore details of the new AWS certification
Book Description
AWS for Solutions Architects is a must-have guide for those interested in making the most of AWS and building scalable cloud solutions. This new edition will help you gain a solid understanding of the AWS platform before showing you how to use it to drive digital transformation. With a solution-focused approach to assembling essential AWS services, including reference architectures, this book will help you build cloud-native workloads and enterprise solutions in AWS.
To familiarize you with solutions architecture, the book includes detailed information on AWS well-architected design pillars, AWS cloud native design patterns, cloud anti-patterns, and the cloud-native aspect of modern software design in the AWS cloud platform. You’ll also learn about performance optimization, security, compliance, reliability, cost optimization, operational excellence, and sustainability. Moreover, you’ll gain detailed understanding of the automation of security, infrastructure, DevOps, disaster recovery, and high availability.
You’ll also learn about emerging technologies such as AI/ML, IoT, blockchain, and quantum computing in AWS. By the end, you will have become experienced in how to design industry and enterprise standard AWS architectures using the most appropriate services to fulfil your organization’s technological and business requirements.
What you will learn
- Optimize your AWS cloud workload for performance, reliability, high availability, operation, cost, and sustainability using AWS well-architected framework
- Become familiar with the AWS cloud adoption framework and methods to migrate your workload to AWS
- Apply cloud automation at various layers of application workload
- Discover deep networking to build a landing zone in AWS and hybrid cloud
- Identify common business scenarios and select the right reference architectures for them
- Explore the soft skills needed to become an efficient AWS solutions architect
Who This Book Is For
This book is for application and enterprise architects, developers, and operations engineers who want to become well versed with AWS architectural patterns, best practices, and advanced techniques to build scalable, secure, highly available, highly tolerant, and cost-effective solutions in the cloud. Existing AWS users are bound to learn the most, but it will also help those curious about how leveraging AWS can benefit their organization.
Prior knowledge of any computing language is not needed, and there’s little to no code. Prior experience in software architecture design will prove helpful.
AWS for Solutions Architects, Second Edition: Design your cloud infrastructure by implementing DevOps, containers, and Amazon Web Services 1 Understanding AWS Cloud Principles and Key Characteristics What is cloud computing? Cloud elasticity Cloud virtualization Definition of the cloud Private versus public clouds What is AWS cloud computing? The market share, influence, and adoption of AWS Basic cloud and AWS terminology Why is cloud computing so popular? Elasticity Security Availability Faster hardware cycles System administration staff The Six pillars of a well-architected framework The first pillar – Security The second pillar – Reliability Third pillar – performance efficiency Fourth pillar – cost optimization Fifth pillar – operational excellence Sixth pillar – sustainability AWS Well-Architected Lenses Building credibility and getting certified Building AWS Cloud Career for non-tech AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – Foundational AWS Solutions Architect Path AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer Path AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional AWS Cloud Developer Path AWS Certified Developer – Associate AWS Specialty Solutions Architect Path AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty AWS Certified Security – Specialty AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty AWS Certified Database – Specialty AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty AWS Certified SAP – Specialty Learning tips and tricks to obtain AWS certifications Focus on one cloud provider Getting Started in AWS Focus on the Associate-level certifications Get experience wherever you can Some frequently asked questions about the AWS certifications What is the best way to get certified? How long will it take to get certified? What are some last-minute tips for the days of the exam? Summary Join our book community on Discord 2 Leveraging the Cloud for Digital Transformation A brief introduction to cloud computing Cloud computing models Understanding IaaS Advantages of IaaS Disadvantages of IaaS Use cases for IaaS Examples of AWS IaaS services Understanding PaaS Advantages of PaaS Disadvantages of PaaS PaaS use cases Examples of AWS PaaS services Understanding SaaS Characteristics of SaaS Advantages of SaaS Disadvantages of SaaS Examples of AWS SaaS solutions Examples of third-party SaaS solutions Selection by use case of SaaS, PaaS, or IaaS Cloud Migration Strategy The three-phase migration process Cloud migration patterns - The 7 R’s Rehost in the cloud Re-platform in the cloud Refactor in the cloud Revise before migrating to the cloud Repurchase in the cloud Relocate to the cloud Retain in on-premise Retire Migration assessment tools Implementing a digital transformation program What exactly is a digital transformation? Digital transformation definition Digital transformation drivers Digital transformation examples Digital transformation tips Digital transformation pitfalls AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (AWS CAF) Summary Join our book community on Discord
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