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Edge Computing with Amazon Web Services

You're reading from   Edge Computing with Amazon Web Services A practical guide to architecting secure edge cloud infrastructure with AWS

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835081082
Length 378 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sean Howard Sean Howard
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Preface 1. Part 1: Compute, Network, and Security Services at the Edge
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Edge Computing on AWS FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Understanding Network and Security for Near-Edge Computing 4. Chapter 3: Understanding Network and Security for Far-Edge Computing 5. Part 2: Introducing AWS Edge Computing Services
6. Chapter 4: Addressing Disconnected Scenarios with AWS Snow Family 7. Chapter 5: Incorporating AWS Outposts into Your On-Premises Data Center 8. Chapter 6: Lowering First-Hop Latency with AWS Local Zones 9. Chapter 7: Using AWS Wavelength Zones on Public 5G Networks 10. Part 3: Building Distributed Edge Architectures with AWS Edge Computing Services
11. Chapter 8: Utilizing the Capabilities of the AWS Global Network at the Near Edge 12. Chapter 9: Architecting for Disconnected Edge Computing Scenarios 13. Chapter 10: Utilizing Public 5G Networks for Multi-Access Edge (MEC) Architectures 14. Chapter 11: Addressing the Requirements of Immersive Experiences with AWS 15. Part 4: Implementing Edge Computing Solutions via Hands-On Examples and More
16. Chapter 12: Configuring an AWS Snowcone Device to Be an IOT Gateway 17. Chapter 13: Deploying a Distributed Edge Computing Application 18. Chapter 14: Preparing for the Future of Edge Computing with AWS 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Using AWS Outposts Rack

First, let’s define some terms that represent concepts that carry specific meanings within the context of AWS Outposts rack:

  • AWS Outposts Rack: A managed service provided by AWS that is distinct from AWS Outposts server. One deployment of AWS Outposts rack can consist of multiple physical racks.
  • Rack: When the word rack is used without the AWS Outposts prefix, it refers to a specific 42U 19” preconfigured unit provided by AWS. Each rack houses some combination of compute, storage, and/or networking hardware.
  • Deployment: One or more racks, all of which operate in concert and share certain logical constructs, such as a service link or Local Gateway (LGW). A deployment can consist of up to 96 racks and is logically tied to a specific Availability Zone (AZ) within its parent region.
  • Site: The physical location where one or more deployments reside.
  • Resilience zone: A concept within an Outposts rack that represents a failure boundary...
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