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Index
Cover
Introduction
About This Book
Foolish Assumptions
Icons Used in This Book
Beyond the Book
Where to Go from Here
Part 1: Getting Started with AWS
Chapter 1: Starting Your AWS Adventure
Defining the AWS Cloud
Discovering IaaS
Determining Why You Should Use AWS
Understanding the AWS Certifications
Getting a Well-Rounded Education
Chapter 2: Obtaining Free Amazon Services
Discovering the Limits of Free Services
Considering the Hardware Requirements
Considering the Network Requirements
Getting Signed Up
Performing a Few Simple Tasks
Chapter 3: Determining Which Services to Use
Getting a Quick Overview of Free-Tier Services
Choosing the Services You Need
Considering AWS Security Issues
Part 2: Configuring a Virtual Server
Chapter 4: Creating a Virtual Server Using EC2
Getting to Know the Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
Working with the Identity and Access Management (IAM) Console
Working with Elastic Block Store (EBS) Volumes
Discovering Images and Instances
Chapter 5: Managing Web Apps Using Elastic Beanstalk
Considering Elastic Beanstalk (EB) Features
Deploying an EB Application
Updating an EB Application
Removing Unneeded Applications
Chapter 6: Responding to Events with Lambda
Considering the Lambda Features
Starting the Lambda Console
Creating a Basic Lambda Application
Part 3: Working with Storage
Chapter 7: Working with Cloud Storage Using S3
Considering the Simple Storage Service (S3) Features
Working with Objects
Performing Backups
Using S3 to Host a Static Website
Combining S3 with Lambda
Considering Amazon S3 Standard – Infrequent Access (Standard – IA)
Chapter 8: Managing Files Using the Elastic File System
Considering the Elastic File System (EFS) Features
Working with EFS
Working with the Elasticsearch Service
Chapter 9: Archiving Data Using Glacier
Considering the Glacier Features
Defining a Migration Strategy
Using AWS S3 to Manage Cold Storage
Using the AWS Import/Export Snowball Service to Manage Objects
Relying on Third-Party Gateways
Part 4: Performing Basic Database Management
Chapter 10: Getting Basic DBMS Using RDS
Considering the Relational Database Service (RDS) Features
Accessing the RDS Management Console
Creating a Database Server
Adding Database Support to an Application
Configuring Load Balancing and Scaling
Chapter 11: Moving Data Using Database Migration Service
Considering the Database Migration Service Features
Moving Data between Homogenous Databases
Moving Data between Heterogeneous Databases
Chapter 12: Gaining NoSQL Access Using DynamoDB
Considering the DynamoDB Features
Creating a Basic DynamoDB Setup
Developing a Basic Database
Performing Queries
Part 5: Creating a User-Friendly Cloud Environment
Chapter 13: Isolating Cloud Resources Using Virtual Private Cloud
Considering the Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Features
Managing the Default VPC
Creating a New VPC
Chapter 14: Using the Infrastructure Software
Creating a Linux Environment with CentOS
Building Websites Using LAMP Stack
Supporting Web-Based Applications Using Couchbase
Chapter 15: Supporting Users with Business Software
Managing Content Using WordPress
Supporting E-commerce Using Magento
Relating to Customers Using SugarCRM
Part 6: The Part of Tens
Chapter 16: Ten Ways to Deploy AWS Quickly
Starting Slowly
Researching AWS Interactivity with Third-Party Products
Developing a Plan for Sensitive Data
Use Tools to Enhance Productivity
Choosing the Right Service
Ensuring That Your Plan Considers Loss of Control
Looking for All-in-One Solutions That Aren’t
Spending Free Time Where You Need It Most
Working with Templates
Discovering Implied Third-Party Use
Chapter 17: Ten Must-Have AWS Software Packages
Using the Console Internet Tools
Changing Configuration Using Command Line Editors
Checking System Performance
Working at the System Level
Making Cloud Management Easier with CloudMGR
Going Outside the Marketplace with Enstratius
Managing and Scaling Your Apps Using Heroku
Performing Browser-Based Management Using Hybridfox
Getting a Complete Management Package with RightScale
Employing Policy-Based Management with Scalr
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