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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

Configuring AWS WAF

Web application firewalls are a critical component to any secure web application. AWS WAF allows you to easily set up protection for your applications that are running on a variety of AWS services, including the following:

  • Amazon CloudFront
  • Amazon EC2
  • Amazon Elastic Load Balancer
  • Amazon API Gateway

AWS WAF protects you from a wide variety of common exploits that plague web applications, allowing you to configure rules by IP address and HTTP headers. It is even capable of detecting and stopping SQL injection attacks, which are some of the most common ways that data is exfiltrated from an application that is running on the internet.

How to do it...

In this recipe, you will configure WAF to run on top of...

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