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Author Ramirez, Gabriel

Title AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Guide : the Ultimate Exam Guide to AWS Solutions Architect Certification
Published Birmingham : Packt Publishing Ltd, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (613 pages)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright and Credits; Dedication; Packt Upsell; Contributors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introducing Amazon Web Services; Technical requirements; Minimizing complexity; Conway's law; Cloud computing; Architecting for AWS; Cloud design principles; Cloud design patterns -- CDP; AWS Cloud Adoption Framework -- AWS CAF; AWS Well-Architected Framework -- AWS WAF; Shared security model; Identity and Access Management; User creation; Designing an access structure; Create an administration group; Business case; Inline policies; IAM cross-account roles; Summary
Further readingChapter 2: AWS Global Infrastructure Overview; Technical requirements; Introducing AWS global infrastructure; Becoming a service company; Data centers; 10,000-feet view; Regions; 100,000-feet view; Latency; Compliance; Supported services; Cost; Connectivity; Endpoint access; Global CDN; Amazon CloudFront; Single region / multi-region patterns; Rationale; Active-active; Active-passive; Network-partitioning tolerance; Complexity; CloudFront; Data replication and redundancy with managed services; Exercise; Replicating tags; Replicating ACLs; Distributed nature of S3
Metadata replicationEncryption replication; Hosting a static website with S3 and CloudFront; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 3: Elasticity and Scalability Concepts; Technical requirements; Sources of failure; The cause; Dividing and conquering; Serial configuration; Parallel configuration; Reactive and proactive scalability; Horizontal scalability; Vertical scalability; Exercise; Virtualization technologies; LAMP installation; Scaling the web server; Resiliency; EC2 persistence model; Disaster recovery ; Cascading deletion; Bootstrapping; Scaling the compute layer; Proactive scalability
Scaling a database serverSummary; Further reading; Chapter 4: Hybrid Cloud Architectures; Effective migration to the cloud; Extending your data center; All in the cloud; VPC; Tenancy; Sizing; The default VPC; Public traffic; Private traffic; Security groups; Creating a security group; Chaining security groups; Bastion host; Hybrid deployment; Software VPNs; Static hardware VPNs; Dynamic hardware VPNs; Direct Connect (DX); Storage gateway use cases; Network filesystems with file gateways; Block storage iSCSI with volume gateway -- stored; Block storage iSCSI with volume gateway -- cached
Virtual tape library iSCSI with a tape gatewayThe Database Migration Service; Homogeneous migration; The AWS Schema Conversion tool; Heterogeneous migrations; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 5: Resilient Patterns; Technical requirements; Route 53; Health checks; Record types; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 6: Event Driven and Stateless Architectures; Technical requirements; Web application hosting; Route 53; Serverless application architecture; Streaming data architecture; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 7: Integrating Application Services; Technical requirements
Summary With rapid adaptation of the cloud platform, the need for cloud certification has also increased. This is your one stop solution and will help you transform yourself from zero to certified. This guide will help you gain technical expertise in the AWS platform and help you start working with various AWS Services
Notes SQS as a reliable broker
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Web services.
Cloud computing.
Computer certification.
Cloud computing.
Computer architecture & logic design.
Computers -- Certification Guides -- General.
Computers -- Systems Architecture -- General.
Cloud computing
Web services
Form Electronic book
Author Scott, Stuart
ISBN 9781789135800
178913580X