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You're reading from AWS Certified Solutions Architect ??? Associate Guide The ultimate exam guide to AWS Solutions Architect certification

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789130669

Length 626 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

AWS

Concepts

IT Certification

Authors (2):

Stuart Scott

Gabriel Ramirez Isaias Ramirez Melgarejo

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Table of Contents (26) Chapters

Preface

1. Introducing Amazon Web Services FREE CHAPTER

2. AWS Global Infrastructure Overview

3. Elasticity and Scalability Concepts

4. Hybrid Cloud Architectures

5. Resilient Patterns

6. Event Driven and Stateless Architectures

7. Integrating Application Services

8. Disaster Recovery Strategies

9. Storage Options

10. Matching Supply and Demand

11. Introducing Amazon Elastic MapReduce

12. Web Scale Applications

13. Understanding Access Control

14. Encryption and Key Management

15. An Overview of Security and Compliance Services

16. AWS Security Best Practices

17. Web Application Security

18. Cost Effective Resources

19. Working with Infrastructure as Code

20. Automation with AWS

21. Introduction to the DevOps practice in AWS

22. Mock Test 1

23. Mock Test 2

24. Assessment

25. Another Book You May Enjoy

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Summary

In this chapter, you learned the basic principles of the Infrastructure as Code practice by automating ops with AWS CloudFormation. We started with the simplest infrastructure as code that can be used to create AWS resources and manage changes to streamline the change management process.

We took a deep dive to the CloudFormation templates and usage of the most used elements and created a full three tier web application.

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Authors (2)

Gabriel Ramirez Isaias Ramirez Melgarejo

Gabriel Ramirez is a passionate technologist with a broad experience in the Software Industry, he currently works as an Authorized Trainer for Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud. He is holder of 9/9 AWS Certifications and does community work by organizing the AWS User Groups in Mexico.

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Stuart Scott

Stuart Scott is the AWS content lead at Cloud Academy where he has created over 40 courses reaching tens of thousands of students. His content focuses heavily on cloud security and compliance, specifically on how to implement and configure AWS services to protect, monitor and secure customer data in an AWS environment. He has written numerous cloud security blogs Cloud Academy and other AWS advanced technology partners. He has taken part in a series of cloud security webinars to share his knowledge and experience within the industry to help those looking to implement a secure and trusted environment. In January 2016 Stuart was awarded 'Expert of the Year' from Experts Exchange for his knowledge share within cloud services to the community.

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