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AWS SysOps Cookbook

You're reading from   AWS SysOps Cookbook Practical recipes to build, automate, and manage your AWS-based cloud environments

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2019
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ISBN-13 9781838550189
Length 490 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Eric Z. Beard Eric Z. Beard
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Rowan Udell Rowan Udell
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Lucas Chan Lucas Chan
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. AWS Fundamentals 2. Account Setup and Management FREE CHAPTER 3. AWS Storage and Content Delivery 4. AWS Compute 5. Monitoring the Infrastructure 6. Managing AWS Databases 7. AWS Networking Essentials 8. AWS Account Security and Identity 9. Managing Costs 10. Advanced AWS CloudFormation 11. AWS Well-Architected Framework 12. Working with Business Applications 13. AWS Partner Solutions 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

AWS Compute

This chapter covers some of the fundamental building blocks of the computing category of AWS cloud services. It's hard to accomplish much in the cloud without computing resources, which gives you a place to run your code. The most common computing resource is a virtual server, and you will get a thorough introduction to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) in this chapter. However, server-less environments are becoming more and more prevalent, so you will also have the opportunity to create and configure an AWS Lambda function.

Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) is by far the most utilized service in the AWS catalog, and it comes with a very rich and deep set of functionality. More than just virtual machines, EC2 provides a framework of sub-services to help you secure and manage your instances elastically, such as Elastic Load Balancing, Autoscaling, Security Groups...

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