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Learning AWS

You're reading from   Learning AWS Design, build, and deploy responsive applications using AWS Cloud components

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787281066
Length 412 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Amit Shah Amit Shah
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Aurobindo Sarkar Aurobindo Sarkar
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Preface 1. Cloud 101 – Understanding the Basics 2. Designing Cloud Applications FREE CHAPTER 3. Introducing AWS Components 4. Designing for and Implementing Scalability 5. Designing for and Implementing High Availability 6. Designing for and Implementing Security 7. Deploying to Production and Going Live 8. Designing a Big Data Application 9. Implementing a Big Data Application 10. Deploying a Big Data System 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Designing scalable application architectures

In this section, we present some of the common approaches to designing scalable application architectures. Some of these design principles are not unique to cloud-based applications, however, they become even more important in a cloud context. Let's review a few of these design principles in the following sections.

Using AWS services for out-of-the-box scalability

One of the simplest guidelines to follow is leveraging AWS PaaS services wherever possible to enjoy the benefits of scalability and availability out of the box, without the associated administrative headaches or design complexity. Don’t reinvent the wheel when ready-to-use services such as email, queuing,...

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