Section 1 - Distributed Applications Architecture

Every journey begins with a first step. We will start by learning about distributed applications. These are becoming more and more common as the demand for highly scalable and available applications is increasing, and they are large and intricate. This section will provide you with a basic understanding of distributed systems by taking a quick look at the types of distributed systems and the different patterns to architect them.

In this section, we will cover the following topics:

• Chapter 1, An Introduction to Distributed Applications
• Chapter 2, Cloud Architecture and Patterns for Distributed Applications