Gulabani S. Amazon Web Services Bootcamp: Develop a scalable, reliable, and highly available cloud environment with AWS

Packt Publishing, 2015. — 338 p. — ISBN: 1788294459, 978-1788294454.This fast-paced guide will quickly enhance your skills to develop a highly scalable Cloud environmentKey FeaturesEfficiently build a highly scalable and reliable cloud environment for your applications with AWS
Leverage the various AWS components and services to build a secure, reliable, and robust environment to host your applications on
This quick-start guide will quickly enhance your skills to develop highly scalable servicesBook DescriptionAWS is at the forefront of Cloud Computing today. Businesses are adopting AWS Cloud because of its reliability, versatility, and flexible design.
The main focus of this book is teaching you how to build and manage highly reliable and scalable applications and services on AWS. It will provide you with all the necessary skills to design, deploy, and manage your applications and services on the AWS cloud platform.
We'll start by exploring Amazon S3, EC2, and so on to get you well-versed with core Amazon services. Moving on, we'll teach you how to design and deploy highly scalable and optimized workloads. You'll also discover easy-to-follow, hands-on steps, tips, and recommendations throughout the book and get to know essential security and troubleshooting concepts.
By the end of the book, you'll be able to create a highly secure, fault tolerant, and scalable environment for your applications to run on.What you will learnFind out about IAM to access AWS services securely
Explore EC2 (virtual server) and scale up/down your application based on heavy traffic
Learn about unlimited data storage service S3 and host a static website within minutes
Get to grips with Relational Databases and NoSQL databases under the AWS ecosystem
Understand the caching mechanism
Get to know about notifications service and monitor AWS services
Secure and troubleshoot your AWS architectureWho This Book Is ForThis book is for IT professionals and system administrators looking to design, deploy, and manage your applications and services on the AWS cloud platform. It's also ideal for developers looking to build highly scalable cloud-based services. A basic understanding of AWS would be beneficial.
Sunil Gulabani is a software engineer, and a Cloud technology evangelist based in India. He has been working extensively on developing enterprise solutions using Java Enterprise Edition and migrating on-premise applications over cloud. He has a keen interest in system architecture and integration, data modelling, relational databases, mapping with NoSQL for high throughput, and cloud computing. He has completed his master's degree in computer application from Gujarat University.Getting started with AWS
Configure IAM
Building Server using EC2
Storing files on S3
Managing RDS
Implementing DynamoDB (a NoSQL database)
Implementing Caching using ElasticCache
Trigger Notifications
All about Cloudwatch