Search icon CANCEL
Subscription
0
Cart icon
Your Cart (0 item)
Close icon
You have no products in your basket yet
Save more on your purchases now! discount-offer-chevron-icon
Savings automatically calculated. No voucher code required.
Arrow left icon
Explore Products
Best Sellers
New Releases
Books
Videos
Audiobooks
Learning Hub
Conferences
Free Learning
Arrow right icon
Arrow up icon
GO TO TOP
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

Arrow left icon
Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801816618
Length 590 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
Arrow right icon
Authors (2):
Arrow left icon
Saurabh Shrivastava Saurabh Shrivastava
Author Profile Icon Saurabh Shrivastava
Saurabh Shrivastava
Neelanjali Srivastav Neelanjali Srivastav
Author Profile Icon Neelanjali Srivastav
Neelanjali Srivastav
Arrow right icon
View More author details
Toc

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

Defining a cloud migration strategy for legacy systems

As the cloud becomes ever more popular, more organizations are looking to migrate into the cloud for their legacy application modernization needs. You learned about various cloud migration techniques in Chapter 5, Cloud Migration and Hybrid Cloud Architecture Design. The cloud provides you with the flexibility to scale your application while keeping costs low and helps you to achieve desirable performance, high availability, and reliability while maintaining application security.

Cloud providers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP provide many options out of the box that can help you to modernize your system. For example, you can take a serverless approach to build a microservice using AWS Lambda and Amazon API Gateway, with Amazon DynamoDB as the backend. We discussed various legacy system modernization techniques and their application in the context of moving to the cloud in the previous section. The flow illustrated in...

lock icon The rest of the chapter is locked
Register for a free Packt account to unlock a world of extra content!
A free Packt account unlocks extra newsletters, articles, discounted offers, and much more. Start advancing your knowledge today.
Unlock this book and the full library FREE for 7 days
Get unlimited access to 7000+ expert-authored eBooks and videos courses covering every tech area you can think of
Renews at $19.99/month. Cancel anytime