An introduction to patterns and technologies

Almost every company now has at least some cloud-based services. They could be using a web-based email service, developing a mobile app, or even running their entire company in the cloud. As organizations move to the cloud, they need to decide about protecting information used in their own data centers in a much more distributed environment.

A design pattern is the best practice and approach for a specific issue in software development. It is a set of tools and solutions to help solve common software design problems. It’s also an example of enterprise architecture standards. It will also cover a variety of cloud pillars or application domains, such as performance, scalability, and resilience, as this is where the problems are going to occur when you’re trying to run an application in the cloud.

In the future, our applications will live in the public cloud. There, they will be exposed to completely different risks and...