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Solutions Architect's Handbook

You're reading from   Solutions Architect's Handbook Kick-start your career as a solutions architect by learning architecture design principles and strategies

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801816618
Length 590 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Saurabh Shrivastava Saurabh Shrivastava
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Neelanjali Srivastav Neelanjali Srivastav
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. The Meaning of Solution Architecture 2. Solution Architects in an Organization FREE CHAPTER 3. Attributes of the Solution Architecture 4. Principles of Solution Architecture Design 5. Cloud Migration and Hybrid Cloud Architecture Design 6. Solution Architecture Design Patterns 7. Performance Considerations 8. Security Considerations 9. Architectural Reliability Considerations 10. Operational Excellence Considerations 11. Cost Considerations 12. DevOps and Solution Architecture Framework 13. Data Engineering for Solution Architecture 14. Machine Learning Architecture 15. The Internet of Things Architecture 16. Quantum Computing 17. Rearchitecting Legacy Systems 18. Solution Architecture Document 19. Learning Soft Skills to Become a Better Solution Architect 20. Other Books You May Enjoy
21. Index

Adding security everywhere

Security is one of the essential aspects of solution design; any gap in security can have a devastating effect on business and the organization's future.

The security aspect can have a significant impact on solution design, so you need to understand your security needs even before starting the application design. Security needs to be included in platform readiness at the hardware level and in application development at the software level. The following are the security aspects that need to be considered during the design phase:

  • Physical security of data center: All IT resources in data centers should be secure from unauthorized access
  • Network security: The network should be secure to prevent any unauthorized server access
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM): Only authenticated users should have access to the application, and they can do the activity as per their authorization
  • Data security in transit: Data should be...
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