Amazon Web Services in Action: An in-depth guide to AWS

Amazon Web Services in Action: An in-depth guide to AWS is the ideal guide for mid-level developers, DevOps or platform engineers, architects, and system administrators. Rich in examples and best practices, this Manning bestseller is the all-practical, complete handbook to computing, storage, and networking, for all core AWS services. 

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Master essential best practices for deploying and managing applications on Amazon Web Services. The ideal guide for mid-level developers, DevOps or platform engineers, architects, and system administrators.

Amazon Web Services in Action: An in-depth guide to AWS is a comprehensive, practical introduction to deploying and managing applications on the AWS cloud platform. This revised bestseller is packed with techniques for building highly available and scalable architectures and automating deployment with Infrastructure as Code.

This book will show you how to:



Leverage globally distributed data centres to launch virtual machines with EC2
Store and archive large volumes of data with EBS, S3, and EFS
Persist and query data with highly available and scalable database systems with RDS and DynamoDB
Enhance performance with caching data in-memory with ElastiCache and MemoryDB
Use Infrastructure as Code to automate your cloud infrastructure
Secure workloads running in the cloud with VPC and IAM
Build fault-tolerant web applications with ALB and SQS
Automate common sysadmin tasks with Lambda, CLI, and SDK
Build cloud-native applications based on containers with AppRunner, ECS, Fargate

About the technology Thousands of developers have chosen Amazon Web Services in Action: An in-depth guide to AWS to help them succeed with the AWS cloud. Readers love this all-practical handbook for its complete introduction to computing, storage, and networking, along with best practices for all core AWS services.

Amazon Web Services, the leading cloud computing platform, offers customers APIs for on-demand access to computing services. Rich in examples and best practices of how to use AWS, this Manning bestseller is now released in its third, revised, and improved edition.