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Learning AWS

You're reading from Learning AWS Design, build, and deploy responsive applications using AWS Cloud components

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787281066

Length 412 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

AWS

Concepts

Cloud Computing

Authors (2):

Amit Shah

Aurobindo Sarkar

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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Preface

1. Cloud 101 – Understanding the Basics FREE CHAPTER

2. Designing Cloud Applications

3. Introducing AWS Components

4. Designing for and Implementing Scalability

5. Designing for and Implementing High Availability

6. Designing for and Implementing Security

7. Deploying to Production and Going Live

8. Designing a Big Data Application

9. Implementing a Big Data Application

10. Deploying a Big Data System

11. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Security overview for big data applications

In this section, we will shift our focus to AWS big data application security features. More specifically, we will discuss the features and options for securing EMR clusters and serverless applications.

Securing the EMR cluster

In this section, we provide a quick overview of EMR security, including encryption, authentication, and authorization.

Encryption

EMR supports end-to-end encryption for a variety of different frameworks. You can configure all this in a couple of clicks. You can do S3 server-side or client-side encryption...

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Authors (2)

Sarkar

Sarkar

Aurobindo Sarkar leads a team of data scientists and engineers at Session AI, developing cloud-based ML models for in-session marketing in e-commerce and retail. As a former CTO at multiple SaaS startups, he has architected secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud applications. His research interests now focus on AWS-based large-scale transformer models for NLP and HFT models for the futures and options market. Aurobindo holds a bachelor's degree in engineering from IIT Delhi, a master's in management from the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, and a master's in computer science from New York University.

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Shah

Shah

Amit Shah has a bachelor's degree in electronics. He is a director at Global Eagle. He has been programming since the early '80s, the first wave of personal computinginitially as a hobbyist and then as a professional. His areas of interest include embedded systems, IoT, analog, and digital hardware design, systems programming, cloud computing, and enterprise architecture. He has been working extensively in the fields of cloud computing and enterprise architecture for the past 7 years.

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