Description

Book Synopsis


Table of Contents

Introduction xxix

Assessment Test xxxv

Chapter 1 Introduction to AWS Cloud API 1

Introduction to AWS 2

Calling an AWS Cloud Service 5

Working with Regions 9

API Credentials and AWS Identity and Access Management 14

Summary 24

Exam Essentials 24

Resources to Review 25

Exercises 26

Review Questions 33

Chapter 2 Introduction to Compute and Networking 37

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud 38

Running Applications on Instances 44

Customizing the Network 51

Managing Your Resources 64

Developer Tools 66

Summary 66

Exam Essentials 67

Resources to Review 68

Exercises 69

Review Questions 80

Chapter 3 Hello, Storage 85

Introduction to AWS Storage 86

Storage Fundamentals 87

AWS Block Storage Services 92

AWS Object Storage Services 99

AWS File Storage Services 136

Storage Comparisons 142

Cloud Data Migration 145

Summary 154

Exam Essentials 154

Resources to Review 159

Exercises 162

Review Questions 170

Chapter 4 Hello, Databases 175

Introduction to Databases 176

Relational Databases 178

Nonrelational Databases 195

Data Warehouse 217

In-Memory Data Stores 226

Graph Databases 230

Cloud Database Migration 232

Running Your Own Database on Amazon Elastic Compliance and Security 236

Summary 237

Exam Essentials 237

Resources to Review 239

Exercises 242

Review Questions 256

Chapter 5 Encryption on AWS 259

Introduction to Encryption 260

AWS Key Management Service 260

AWS CloudHSM 262

Controlling the Access Keys 263

Summary 273

Exam Essentials 273

Resources to Review 274

Exercises 275

Review Questions 279

Chapter 6 Deployment Strategies 281

Deployments on the AWS Cloud 282

AWS Elastic Beanstalk 290

Deployment Strategies 299

Monitoring and Troubleshooting 303

Summary 307

Exam Essentials 307

Resources to Review 308

Exercises 309

Review Questions 313

Chapter 7 Deployment as Code 317

Introduction to AWS Code Services 318

Using AWS CodePipeline to Automate Deployments 320

Using AWS CodeCommit as a Source Repository 332

Using AWS CodeBuild to Create Build Artifacts 344

Using AWS CodeDeploy to Deploy Applications 352

Summary 371

Exam Essentials 372

Resources to Review 373

Exercises 374

Review Questions 377

Chapter 8 Infrastructure as Code 381

Introduction to Infrastructure as Code 382

Infrastructure as Code 382

Using AWS CloudFormation to Deploy Infrastructure 383

Summary 432

Exam Essentials 434

Resources to Review 436

Exercises 437

Review Questions 440

Chapter 9 Configuration as Code 445

Introduction to Configuration as Code 446

Using AWS OpsWorks Stacks to Deploy Applications 447

Using Amazon Elastic Container Service to Deploy Containers 471

Summary 483

Exam Essentials 485

Resources to Review 487

Exercises 488

Review Questions 491

Chapter 10 Authentication and Authorization 495

Introduction to Authentication and Authorization 496

Summary 508

Exam Essentials 509

Resources to Review 509

Exercises 510

Review Questions 517

Chapter 11 Refactor to Microservices 519

Introduction to Refactor to Microservices 521

Amazon Simple Queue Service 523

Amazon Simple Notification Service 534

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams 540

Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose 543

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics 544

Amazon Kinesis Video Streams 545

Amazon DynamoDB Streams 546

AWS IoT Device Management 547

Amazon MQ 550

AWS Step Functions 551

Summary 568

Exam Essentials 569

Resources to Review 570

Exercises 573

Review Questions 582

Chapter 12 Serverless Compute 585

Introduction to Serverless Compute 586

AWS Lambda 586

AWS Lambda Functions 588

Inside the AWS Lambda Function 593

Configuring the AWS Lambda Function 596

Invoking AWS Lambda Functions 601

Monitoring AWS Lambda Functions 602

Summary 605

Exam Essentials 605

Resources to Review 606

Exercises 607

Review Questions 618

Chapter 13 Serverless Applications 621

Introduction to Serverless Applications 622

Web Server with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Presentation Tier) 622

Dynamic Data with Amazon API Gateway (Logic or App Tier) 627

User Authentication with Amazon Cognito 634

Standard Three-Tier vs. the Serverless Stack 640

Amazon Aurora Serverless 642

AWS Serverless Application Model 643

AWS SAM CLI 645

AWS Serverless Application Repository 647

Serverless Application Use Cases 647

Summary 647

Exam Essentials 649

Resources to Review 650

Exercises 651

Review Questions 660

Chapter 14 Stateless Application Patterns 663

Introduction to the Stateless Application Pattern 664

Amazon DynamoDB 664

Amazon ElastiCache 739

Amazon Simple Storage Service 747

Amazon Elastic File System 773

Summary 781

Exam Essentials 782

Resources to Review 785

Exercises 786

Review Questions 793

Chapter 15 Monitoring and Troubleshooting 797

Introduction to Monitoring and Troubleshooting 798

Amazon CloudWatch 800

AWS CloudTrail 818

AWS X-Ray 820

Summary 823

Exam Essentials 823

Resources to Review 825

Exercises 826

Review Questions 829

Chapter 16 Optimization 833

Introduction to Optimization 834

Cost Optimization: Everyone’s Responsibility 834

Right Sizing 838

Using Instance Reservations 840

Using Spot Instances 843

Using AWS Auto Scaling 845

Using Containers 849

Using Serverless Approaches 850

Optimizing Storage 851

Optimizing Data Transfer 858

Relational Databases and Amazon DynamoDB 859

Monitoring Costs 864

Monitoring Performance 868

Summary 869

Exam Essentials 871

Resources to Review 874

Exercises 876

Review Questions 881

Appendix Answers to Review Questions 885

Index 917

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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Introduction xxix

      Assessment Test xxxv

      Chapter 1 Introduction to AWS Cloud API 1

      Introduction to AWS 2

      Calling an AWS Cloud Service 5

      Working with Regions 9

      API Credentials and AWS Identity and Access Management 14

      Summary 24

      Exam Essentials 24

      Resources to Review 25

      Exercises 26

      Review Questions 33

      Chapter 2 Introduction to Compute and Networking 37

      Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud 38

      Running Applications on Instances 44

      Customizing the Network 51

      Managing Your Resources 64

      Developer Tools 66

      Summary 66

      Exam Essentials 67

      Resources to Review 68

      Exercises 69

      Review Questions 80

      Chapter 3 Hello, Storage 85

      Introduction to AWS Storage 86

      Storage Fundamentals 87

      AWS Block Storage Services 92

      AWS Object Storage Services 99

      AWS File Storage Services 136

      Storage Comparisons 142

      Cloud Data Migration 145

      Summary 154

      Exam Essentials 154

      Resources to Review 159

      Exercises 162

      Review Questions 170

      Chapter 4 Hello, Databases 175

      Introduction to Databases 176

      Relational Databases 178

      Nonrelational Databases 195

      Data Warehouse 217

      In-Memory Data Stores 226

      Graph Databases 230

      Cloud Database Migration 232

      Running Your Own Database on Amazon Elastic Compliance and Security 236

      Summary 237

      Exam Essentials 237

      Resources to Review 239

      Exercises 242

      Review Questions 256

      Chapter 5 Encryption on AWS 259

      Introduction to Encryption 260

      AWS Key Management Service 260

      AWS CloudHSM 262

      Controlling the Access Keys 263

      Summary 273

      Exam Essentials 273

      Resources to Review 274

      Exercises 275

      Review Questions 279

      Chapter 6 Deployment Strategies 281

      Deployments on the AWS Cloud 282

      AWS Elastic Beanstalk 290

      Deployment Strategies 299

      Monitoring and Troubleshooting 303

      Summary 307

      Exam Essentials 307

      Resources to Review 308

      Exercises 309

      Review Questions 313

      Chapter 7 Deployment as Code 317

      Introduction to AWS Code Services 318

      Using AWS CodePipeline to Automate Deployments 320

      Using AWS CodeCommit as a Source Repository 332

      Using AWS CodeBuild to Create Build Artifacts 344

      Using AWS CodeDeploy to Deploy Applications 352

      Summary 371

      Exam Essentials 372

      Resources to Review 373

      Exercises 374

      Review Questions 377

      Chapter 8 Infrastructure as Code 381

      Introduction to Infrastructure as Code 382

      Infrastructure as Code 382

      Using AWS CloudFormation to Deploy Infrastructure 383

      Summary 432

      Exam Essentials 434

      Resources to Review 436

      Exercises 437

      Review Questions 440

      Chapter 9 Configuration as Code 445

      Introduction to Configuration as Code 446

      Using AWS OpsWorks Stacks to Deploy Applications 447

      Using Amazon Elastic Container Service to Deploy Containers 471

      Summary 483

      Exam Essentials 485

      Resources to Review 487

      Exercises 488

      Review Questions 491

      Chapter 10 Authentication and Authorization 495

      Introduction to Authentication and Authorization 496

      Summary 508

      Exam Essentials 509

      Resources to Review 509

      Exercises 510

      Review Questions 517

      Chapter 11 Refactor to Microservices 519

      Introduction to Refactor to Microservices 521

      Amazon Simple Queue Service 523

      Amazon Simple Notification Service 534

      Amazon Kinesis Data Streams 540

      Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose 543

      Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics 544

      Amazon Kinesis Video Streams 545

      Amazon DynamoDB Streams 546

      AWS IoT Device Management 547

      Amazon MQ 550

      AWS Step Functions 551

      Summary 568

      Exam Essentials 569

      Resources to Review 570

      Exercises 573

      Review Questions 582

      Chapter 12 Serverless Compute 585

      Introduction to Serverless Compute 586

      AWS Lambda 586

      AWS Lambda Functions 588

      Inside the AWS Lambda Function 593

      Configuring the AWS Lambda Function 596

      Invoking AWS Lambda Functions 601

      Monitoring AWS Lambda Functions 602

      Summary 605

      Exam Essentials 605

      Resources to Review 606

      Exercises 607

      Review Questions 618

      Chapter 13 Serverless Applications 621

      Introduction to Serverless Applications 622

      Web Server with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Presentation Tier) 622

      Dynamic Data with Amazon API Gateway (Logic or App Tier) 627

      User Authentication with Amazon Cognito 634

      Standard Three-Tier vs. the Serverless Stack 640

      Amazon Aurora Serverless 642

      AWS Serverless Application Model 643

      AWS SAM CLI 645

      AWS Serverless Application Repository 647

      Serverless Application Use Cases 647

      Summary 647

      Exam Essentials 649

      Resources to Review 650

      Exercises 651

      Review Questions 660

      Chapter 14 Stateless Application Patterns 663

      Introduction to the Stateless Application Pattern 664

      Amazon DynamoDB 664

      Amazon ElastiCache 739

      Amazon Simple Storage Service 747

      Amazon Elastic File System 773

      Summary 781

      Exam Essentials 782

      Resources to Review 785

      Exercises 786

      Review Questions 793

      Chapter 15 Monitoring and Troubleshooting 797

      Introduction to Monitoring and Troubleshooting 798

      Amazon CloudWatch 800

      AWS CloudTrail 818

      AWS X-Ray 820

      Summary 823

      Exam Essentials 823

      Resources to Review 825

      Exercises 826

      Review Questions 829

      Chapter 16 Optimization 833

      Introduction to Optimization 834

      Cost Optimization: Everyone’s Responsibility 834

      Right Sizing 838

      Using Instance Reservations 840

      Using Spot Instances 843

      Using AWS Auto Scaling 845

      Using Containers 849

      Using Serverless Approaches 850

      Optimizing Storage 851

      Optimizing Data Transfer 858

      Relational Databases and Amazon DynamoDB 859

      Monitoring Costs 864

      Monitoring Performance 868

      Summary 869

      Exam Essentials 871

      Resources to Review 874

      Exercises 876

      Review Questions 881

      Appendix Answers to Review Questions 885

      Index 917

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