Amazon Web Services in Action : An In-Depth Guide to Aws, 3/e (Paperback)

Master essential best practices for deploying and managing applications on Amazon Web Services. This revised bestseller is packed with techniques for building highly available and scalable architectures and automating deployment with Infrastructure as Code.

• Leverage globally distributed data centers to launch virtual machines with EC2
• Store and archive large volumes of data with EBS, S3, and EFS
• Persist and query data with highly available and scalable database systems with RDS and DynamoDB
• Enhance performance with caching data in-memory with ElastiCache and MemoryDB
• Use Infrastructure as Code to automate your cloud infrastructure
• Secure workloads running in the cloud with VPC and IAM
• Build fault-tolerant web applications with ALB and SQS
• Automate common sysadmin tasks with Lambda, CLI, and SDK
• Build cloud-native applications based on containers with AppRunner, ECS, Fargate

Thousands of developers have chosen Amazon Web Services in Action: An in-depth guide to AWS to help them succeed with the AWS cloud. Readers love this all-practical handbook for its complete introduction to computing, storage, and networking, along with best practices for all core AWS services. This revised third edition features new chapters on containerization, along with a variety of AWS innovations. You'll also learn how automating your infrastructure with IAC is a game changer for your cloud deployment, delivering a massive boost to efficiency and quality.

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

About the Technology

Amazon Web Services, the leading cloud computing platform, offers customers APIs for on-demand access to computing services. Rich in examples and best practices of how to use AWS, this Manning bestseller is now released in its third, revised, and improved edition.

About the Book

In Amazon Web Services in Action, Third Edition: An in-depth guide to AWS, the Wittig brothers give you a comprehensive, practical introduction to deploying and managing applications on the AWS cloud platform. With a sharp focus on the most important AWS tasks and services, they will save you hours of unproductive time. You'll learn hands-on as you complete real-world projects like hosting a WordPress site, setting up a private cloud, and deploying an app on containers.

What's Inside

• Leverage globally distributed data centers to launch virtual machines
• Enhance performance with caching data in-memory
• Secure workloads running in the cloud with VPC and IAM
• Build fault-tolerant web applications with ALB and SQS

About the Reader

Written for mid-level developers, DevOps or platform engineers, architects, and system administrators.

About the Author

Andreas Wittig and Michael Wittig are software engineers and consultants focused on AWS. Together, they migrated the first bank in Germany to AWS in 2013.

Table of Contents

PART 1 - GETTING STARTED
1 What is Amazon Web Services?
2 A simple example: WordPress in 15 minutes
PART 2 - BUILDING VIRTUAL INFRASTRUCTURE CONSISTING OF COMPUTERS AND NETWORKING
3 Using virtual machines: EC2
4 Programming your infrastructure: The command line, SDKs, and CloudFormation
5 Securing your system: IAM, security groups, and VPC
6 Automating operational tasks with Lambda
PART 3 - STORING DATA IN THE CLOUD
7 Storing your objects: S3
8 Storing data on hard drives: EBS and instance store
9 Sharing data volumes between machines: EFS
10 Using a relational database service: RDS
11 Caching data in memory: Amazon ElastiCache and MemoryDB
12 Programming for the NoSQL database service: DynamoDB
PART 4 - ARCHITECTING ON AWS
13 Achieving high availability: Availability zones, autoscaling, and CloudWatch
14 Decoupling your infrastructure: Elastic Load Balancing and Simple Queue
Service
15 Automating deployment: CodeDeploy, CloudFormation, and Packer
16 Designing for fault tolerance
17 Scaling up and down: Autoscaling and CloudWatch
18 Building modern architectures for the cloud: ECS, Fargate, and App Runner

精通在亞馬遜網路服務上部署和管理應用程式的基本最佳實踐。這本修訂版的暢銷書充滿了建立高可用性和可擴展架構以及使用基礎設施即代碼自動部署的技巧。

利用全球分佈的數據中心使用 EC2 啟動虛擬機器
使用 EBS、S3 和 EFS 存儲和存檔大量數據
使用 RDS 和 DynamoDB 持久化和查詢數據的高可用性和可擴展性資料庫系統
使用 ElastiCache 和 MemoryDB 在內存中緩存數據以提高性能
使用基礎設施即代碼自動化您的雲基礎設施
使用 VPC 和 IAM 保護在雲中運行的工作負載
使用 ALB 和 SQS 構建容錯網絡應用程式
使用 Lambda、CLI 和 SDK 自動化常見系統管理任務
使用 AppRunner、ECS 和 Fargate 基於容器構建雲原生應用程式

數以千計的開發人員選擇《Amazon Web Services in Action: An in-depth guide to AWS》來幫助他們在 AWS 雲上取得成功。讀者喜歡這本實用手冊，因為它完整介紹了計算、存儲和網絡，以及所有核心 AWS 服務的最佳實踐。這本修訂版的第三版新增了關於容器化的章節，以及各種 AWS 創新。您還將了解如何使用 IAC 自動化基礎設施對您的雲部署產生重大影響，從而大大提高效率和質量。

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關於技術
亞馬遜網路服務是領先的雲計算平台，為客戶提供按需訪問計算服務的 API。這本 Manning 暢銷書豐富地展示了如何使用 AWS 的示例和最佳實踐，現在已經發行第三版，修訂和改進。

關於本書
在《Amazon Web Services in Action, Third Edition: An in-depth guide to AWS》中，Wittig 兄弟為您提供了一個全面而實用的介紹，教您如何在 AWS 雲平台上部署和管理應用程式。他們專注於最重要的 AWS 任務和服務，將為您節省大量無效的時間。通過完成實際項目，如託管 WordPress 網站、設置私有雲和部署容器應用程式，您將進行實踐學習。

內容簡介
利用全球分佈的數據中心啟動虛擬機器
使用內存中的緩存數據提高性能
使用 VPC 和 IAM 保護在雲中運行的工作負載
使用 ALB 和 SQS 構建容錯網絡應用程式

關於讀者
本書適合中級開發人員、DevOps 或平台工程師、架構師和系統管理員。

關於作者
Andreas Wittig 和 Michael Wittig 是專注於 AWS 的軟體工程師和顧問。他們於 2013 年將德國的第一家銀行遷移到 AWS。

目錄
第 1 部分 - 入門
第 1 章 什麼是亞馬遜網路服務？
第 2 章 簡單示例：15 分鐘內託管 WordPress

第 2 部分 - 構建由計算機和網絡組成的虛擬基礎設施
第 3 章 使用虛擬機器：EC2
第 4 章 編程您的基礎設施：命令行、SDK 和 CloudFormation
第 5 章 保護您的系統：IAM、安全組和 VPC
第 6 章 使用 Lambda 自動化運營任務

第 3 部分 - 在雲中存儲數據
第 7 章 存儲您的對象：S3
第 8 章 在硬盤上存儲數據：EBS 和實例存儲
第 9 章 在機器之間共享數據卷：EFS
第 10 章 使用關聯式數據庫服務：RDS
第 11 章 在內存中緩存數據：Amazon ElastiCache 和 MemoryDB
第 12 章 編程 NoSQL 數據庫服務：DynamoDB

第 4 部分 - 在 AWS 上進行架構設計
第 13 章 達到

Andreas Wittig and Michael Wittig are software engineers and DevOps consultants focused on AWS. Together, they migrated the first bank in Germany to AWS in 2013. Andreas and Michael share what they've learned about AWS at cloudonaut.io.

Michael Wittig was part of the team who migrated the complete IT infrastructure of the first Bank in Germany to AWS. He has a strong algorithmic trading background using AWS to analyze Terabytes of historical financial data and for realtime analytics of financial data using a wide range of technologies and programming languages. Today he runs a business with a focus on consulting and developing of AWS and web technologies together with his brother, Andreas.

Andreas Wittig和Michael Wittig是專注於AWS的軟體工程師和DevOps顧問。他們於2013年共同將德國的第一家銀行遷移到AWS上。Andreas和Michael在cloudonaut.io上分享了他們對AWS的經驗和所學。Michael Wittig曾是將德國第一家銀行的完整IT基礎設施遷移到AWS的團隊的一員。他在使用AWS分析TB級歷史金融數據和實時金融數據分析方面具有豐富的算法交易背景，並使用各種技術和程式語言。如今，他與他的兄弟Andreas一起經營一家專注於AWS和網頁技術的諮詢和開發業務。