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You're reading from Cloud Native Architectures Design high-availability and cost-effective applications for the cloud

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787280540

Length 358 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

AWS

Concepts

Cloud Native

Authors (4):

Tom Laszewski

Kamal Arora

Piyum Zonooz

Erik Farr

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Introducing Cloud Native Architecture FREE CHAPTER

2. The Cloud Adoption Journey

3. Cloud Native Application Design

4. How to Choose Technology Stacks

5. Scalable and Available

6. Secure and Reliable

7. Optimizing Cost

8. Cloud Native Operations

9. Amazon Web Services

10. Microsoft Azure

11. Google Cloud Platform

12. What's Next? Cloud Native Application Architecture Trends

13. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the pioneer in the cloud computing space. It started offering IT infrastructure services in 2006, when the term cloud computing hadn't even been coined! The first few services that AWS launched were Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), and ever since there's been no stopping. Today, AWS is probably one of the most advanced and mature public cloud providers, with presence across 18 geographic regions, 130+ services, and has already announced plans to launch many more in the days ahead. Over a period of time, AWS has also diversified into various new technology and solutions spaces, that has even blurred the typical definitions of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. In this chapter, we will discuss some of these differentiators and new architectural patterns which...

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Authors (4)

Tom Laszewski

Tom Laszewski is a leader and cloud technologist who has helped ISVs, SIs, start-ups, and mid-market, and global customers modernization IT systems and develop innovative software solutions. He currently leads a team of Enterprise Technologists responsible for the business and IT transformation strategy with key AWS customers pursuing cloud modernization initiatives and digital transformation efforts utilizing cloud native architecture. He enjoys traveling the world with his teenage sons Slade and Logan.

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Piyum Zonooz

Piyum Zonooz is a Global Partner Solution Architect at Amazon Web Services, where he works with companies across all industries to help drive cloud adoption and re-architect products to cloud native. He's led projects in TCO analysis, infrastructure design, DevOps adoption, and complete business transformation. Prior to AWS, Piyum was a Lead Architect as part of the Accenture Cloud Practice where he led large-scale cloud adoption projects. Piyum holds a BSc and MSc. degree in Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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Erik Farr

Erik Farr is a technology leader with over 18 years in the IT industry. He has been on the leading edge of cloud technology and enterprise architecture, working with some of the largest companies and system integrators in the world. In his current role at Amazon Web Services, he leads a team of experienced solution architects to help global system integrator partners design enterprise scale cloud native architectures. Before AWS, he has experience with Capgemini and The Walt Disney Company, always working to create highly valuable outcomes for customers.

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Kamal Arora

Kamal Arora is an inventor, author, and technology leader with more than 15 years of IT experience. He currently works at Amazon Web Services and leads a diverse team of highly experienced solutions architects who enable global consulting partners and enterprise customers on their journey to cloud. Kamal has also led the creation of biggest global technical partnerships, set his team's vision and execution model, and incubated multiple new strategic initiatives. He's passionate about the latest innovations in the cloud and the AI/ML space, and their impact on our society and daily-life.

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