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Book SynopsisAssess, plan, develop, implement, and manage AWS EC2 Instances, Cloud Formation using JSON Template with Bash programming language, and Cloud Watch monitoring. This book helps the public and private sectors comprehend how to assess and evaluate AWS cloud software as a service (SaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), and platform as a service (PaaS). Government and business sector entities are looking for strategies to upgrade on-premises information systems to virtual cloud infrastructure orchestration and automation.You'll gain a step-by-step approach to planning, developing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure, services, and platforms that help reduce cost increases, scalability, and improves security. Outline your strategy to research how cloud infrastructure is planned and developed before being deployed and managed by on-premises IT team members. This book also supports cloud services for AWS and helps you understand why supporting and usingAWS for cloud services
Table of ContentsChapter I Cloud Services and Technologies
Chapter goal: This chapter enables readers to understand the value of assessing and evaluating cloud services provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, prior to making an executive decision to partner with either service provider. Readers will comprehend how to calculate the total cost of ownership for usage of cloud services rendered by both service providers, and acquire knowledge of the advantages and disadvantage of services rendered by both services providers. Readers will also acquire knowledge of applicable laws regarding usage of cloud services in alignment with federal laws and guidelines as well as gain knowledge regarding policy enforcement mechanisms, system monitoring and audit mechanisms, and finally complete discussion questions that help readers comprehend their study of this chapter and the valued components that should be remembered.
Sub-topics:
1. Total Cost of Ownership2. Functional requirements3. Nonfunctional requirements4. Risk analysis and management guidelines5. Six components of GDPR6. Understand physical security issues7. Critical IT requirements related to data storage8. Potential privacy issues and migration strategies
Chapter 2: Network Engineering Chapter goal: This chapter helps readers gain knowledge about Internet protocol and its impact in cloud architecture. Readers will also learn about packet switching, IP addressing, DNS, IP subnetting, IP address classes, CIDR Notation, multiple subnets in a LAN, subnetting proposal, Transport Control Protocol (TCP), transport reliability, TCP sliding windows, software defined networking, networking in the cloud, cloud command line interfaces, and cloud APIs. Having this knowledge helps improve decision making regarding what strategies best serve the needs of an enterprise migrating from an on-premises legacy information system to a cloud infrastructure. By the time readers conclude this chapter, they will understand the meaning of internet protocol, packet switching, authoritative, recursive, and what makes open-flow so popular. Most importantly, readers acquire knowledge about subnetting proposals and their role in supporting enterprises.
Subtopics:
1. TCP Connections2. SDN Enables BalletOnline Cloud Deployment3. Declarative resource definitions4. AWS Migration Environment and Configure Web Services
Chapter 3: Infrastructure Planning and Migration
Chapter goal: This chapter will educate readers about cloud infrastructure planning methods that increase organizational structure that aligns with business acumen and helps readers understand migration prerequisites. This enables a reduction of setbacks arises during the migration from on-premises to cloud infrastructure. Furthermore, readers will be able to effectively assess migration tools and comprehend AWS Application Discovery. Most important, readers will acquire methods that have proven beneficial and provides a return on the initial investment.
Sub-topics:
1. Cloud premigration considerations2. Cloud migration tool assessment3. AWS Application Discovery Services4. Agentbase options5. Agentless options6. Evaluation of discovery application and infrastructure data 7. Migration recommendations
Chapter 4: Computing Development and Management
Chapter goal: Readers will gain knowledge about cloud service offering for email and how AWS services help reduce concerns of vulnerability. Readers will also learn about AWS Cloud Watch and how this tool helps capture metrics and reports statistics regarding the consumption for backup and archiving. Additionally, readers will learn about AWS backup and archiving as well as AWS virtual private cloud and the value of relying on VPN (Virtual Private Networks). Furthermore, readers will attain information about AWS S3 buckets and cloud synchronization services.
Subtopics:1. Data Backups and Archiving to Cloud Using Cloud Sync Services2. AWS Cloud Watch Monitoring3. AWS Service Catalog4. Cloud operations end-users’ guides5. Cloud operations administrative guides6. Limitations
Chapter V Cloud Computing Orchestration and Automation
Chapter goals: This chapters prepares readers for the orchestration and automation of AWS cloud services. Readers will also learn about cloud advanced features as well as advanced data solutions in the cloud. Most importantly, readers will acquire knowledge about Symantec Cloud Workload Protection for Storage Overview. Attaining this knowledge will increase readers trust with AWS services and the ability to effectively manage their cloud virtual private infrastructure with security strategies that are impenetrable.
Subtopics:
1. Monthly cost analysis2. Total costs of ownership analysis3. Use casesa. Web applicationsb. Messagingc. Disaster recovery and backupd. IT service planning4. Return on investment analysis
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