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AWS for Solutions Architects

You're reading from   AWS for Solutions Architects The definitive guide to AWS Solutions Architecture for migrating to, building, scaling, and succeeding in the cloud

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803238951
Length 692 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Neelanjali Srivastav Neelanjali Srivastav
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Saurabh Shrivastava Saurabh Shrivastava
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Alberto Artasanchez Alberto Artasanchez
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Imtiaz Sayed Imtiaz Sayed
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

AWS for Solutions Architects, Second Edition: Design your cloud infrastructure by implementing DevOps, containers, and Amazon Web Services
1 Understanding AWS Principles and Key Characteristics FREE CHAPTER 2 Understanding AWS Well-Architected Framework and Getting Certified 3 Leveraging the Cloud for Digital Transformation 4 Networking in AWS 5 Storage in AWS – Choosing the Right Tool for the Job 6 Harnessing the Power of Cloud Computing 7 Selecting the Right Database Service 8 Best Practices for Application Security, Identity, and Compliance 9 Dive efficiency with Cloud Operation Automation and DevOps in AWS 10 Bigdata and streaming data processing in AWS 11 Datawarehouse, Data Query and Visualization in AWS 12 Machine Learning, IoT, and Blockchain in AWS 13 Containers in AWS 14 Microservice and Event-Driven Architectures 15 Domain-Driven Design 16 Data Lake Patterns – Integrating Your Data across the Enterprise 17 Availability, Reliability, and Scalability Patterns 18 AWS Hands-On Lab and Use Case

Best Practices for AWS Security

While AWS provides a number of security services, it's essential to understand how to apply them to secure your application. The followings are some of the best security best practices:

  • Use multiple AWS accounts to reduce the scope of impact - AWS accounts provide administrative isolation between workloads across different lines of business, regions, stages of production, and data classes. To minimize the security impact, you should use different AWS accounts for dev, test, and prod.
  • Use limited roles and grant temporary security credentials - IAM roles and temporary security credentials mean you don't always have to manage long-term credentials and IAM users for each entity that requires access to a resource. You can use AWS IAM, IAM Role, and Secrete Manager to define granular access and store credentials.
  • Federate to an existing identity service - Control access to AWS resources, and manage the authentication and authorization process without...
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