Architecting Cloud Computing Solutions Build Cloud Strategies That Align Technology and Economics While Effectively Managing Risk
Cloud adoption is a core component of digital transformation. Scaling the IT environment, making it resilient, and reducing costs are what organizations want. Architecting Cloud Computing Solutions presents and explains the critical Cloud solution design considerations and technology decisions requi...
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| Jazyk: | English |
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Birmingham
Packt Publishing, Limited
2018
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| ISBN: | 9781788472425, 178847242X |
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- Enterprise network components -- Enterprise data -- Security -- Mobile -- Mobile architecture components -- Mobile device components -- Public network Components -- Provider cloud service components -- Enterprise network components -- Enterprise social collaboration -- Cloud customer reference architecture for enterprise social collaboration -- Architecture Overview -- User network -- Service consumer -- Provider network -- Security -- Enterprise network -- Big data and analytics -- Public network components -- Provider cloud components -- Enterprise network -- Security -- Blockchain -- Blockchain Reference Architecture Capabilities -- Public network -- Cloud network -- Enterprise data connectivity -- Blockchain services -- Architecture for IoT -- Edge tier -- Public network -- Cloud service provider -- Enterprise network -- Security -- Architecture for hybrid integration -- Public network -- Cloud provider network -- Enterprise network -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Cloud Environment Key Tenets and Virtualization -- Elastic infrastructure -- Elastic platform -- Node-based availability -- Environment-based availability -- Technology service consumption model -- Design balance -- Virtualization -- Compute virtualization -- Network virtualization -- Data virtualization -- Application virtualization -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Cloud Clients and Key Cloud Services -- Cloud computing clients -- IaaS -- Compute services -- Storage services -- Volume/block storage -- Object/blob storage -- Key-value storage -- Archival storage -- Communications services -- Virtual networks -- Message oriented middleware -- Exactly-once delivery -- At-least-once delivery -- Transaction-based delivery -- Timeout-based delivery -- Metering/monitoring -- Auditing -- Service level agreement -- PaaS -- Database -- Integrated Development Environment -- SaaS -- Summary
- Implementation models and IT governance for executives -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Architecting for Transition -- User characteristics -- Application design -- Application migration -- Application workloads -- Static workloads -- Once-in-a-lifetime workloads -- Unpredictable and random workloads -- Application categories -- Application dependencies -- Use of APIs -- SOAP -- REST -- Advantages of SOAP and REST -- Technical architecture requirements -- Legal/regulatory/security requirements -- Business continuity and disaster recovery - BCDR -- Economics -- Organizational assessment -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Baseline Cloud Architectures -- Baseline architecture types -- Single server -- Single-site -- Non-redundant three-tier architectures -- Redundant three-tier architectures -- Single points of failure -- Redundancy versus resiliency -- Horizontal scaling -- OSI model and layer description -- Logical and physical designs -- Autoscaling architecture -- Complex architecture types -- Multi-data center architecture -- Global server load balancing -- Database resiliency -- Caching and databases -- Alert-based and queue-based scalable setup -- Hybrid cloud site architectures -- Scalable multi-cloud architecture -- Failover multi-cloud architecture -- Cloud and dedicated hosting architecture -- Architecting for hybrid clouds -- Hybrid user interface -- Hybrid processing -- Hybrid data -- Hybrid backup -- Hybrid backend -- Hybrid application functions -- Hybrid multimedia web application -- Hybrid development environment -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Solution Reference Architectures -- Application security -- Web application hosting -- Public network -- Cloud provider network components -- Web service tier -- Enterprise network components -- Service tier -- Security components -- API management -- E-commerce -- Public network components -- Cloud provider components
- Chapter 11: Operational Requirements -- Application programming interface -- API levels and categories -- Common APIs for cloud storage -- Common cloud middleware API -- Additional concerns -- Common infrastructure file formats - VMs -- Data and application federation -- Deployment -- Federated identity -- Identity management -- Portability and interoperability -- Lifecycle management -- Location awareness -- Metering and monitoring -- Open client -- Availability -- Privacy -- Resiliency -- Auditability -- Performance -- Management and governance -- Transaction and concurrency across clouds -- SLAs and benchmarks -- Provider exit -- Security -- Security controls -- Distributed computing reference model -- Summary -- Chapter 12: CSP Performance -- CSP performance metrics -- CSP benchmarks -- Service level agreements -- Summary -- Chapter 13: Cloud Application Development -- Core application characteristics -- Loose coupling -- Service orientation -- Cloud application components -- Server side -- LAMP -- WISA stack -- Java -- Client side -- DevOps -- Microservices and serverless architectures -- Application migration planning -- Summary -- Chapter 14: Data Security -- Data security life cycle -- Data classification -- Data privacy -- Personally Identifiable Information - PII -- Summary -- Chapter 15: Application Security -- The application security management process -- Application security risks -- Cloud computing threats -- Summary -- Chapter 16: Risk Management and Business Continuity -- Framing risk -- Assessing risk -- Monitoring risk -- Business continuity and disaster recovery -- Summary -- Chapter 17: Hands-On Lab 1 - Basic Cloud Design (Single Server) -- Hands-on labs and exercises -- Complexity -- Eliminating the noise -- Burstorm lab 1 - background (NeBu Systems) -- Burstorm lab 1 - getting started -- Burstorm lab 1 - creating new model
- Burstorm lab 1 - creating a design scenario -- Burstorm lab 1 - design scenario solution results -- Burstorm lab 1 - high-level rapid insights -- Summary -- Chapter 18: Hands-On Lab 2 - Advanced Cloud Design Insight -- Data-driven design -- All data is useful -- maybe not -- Burstorm lab 2 - advanced insight (NeBu Systems) -- Burstorm lab 2 - accessing additional detail -- Overview of the Details tab -- Burstorm lab 2 - selecting for direct comparison -- Comparing by price -- Comparing by performance -- Comparing by price-to-performance -- Summary -- Chapter 19: Hands-On Lab 3 - Optimizing Current State (12 Months Later) -- Visualizing current state data -- Hands-on lab 3 - visualizing the data -- Hands-on lab 3 - NeBu Systems' transformation progress update -- Hands-on lab 3 - Current billing file -- Summary -- Chapter 20: Cloud Architecture - Lessons Learned -- Epilogue -- Other Books You May Enjoy -- Index
- Cover -- Copyright and Credits -- Contributors -- Packt Upsell -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- Chapter 1: What is Cloud Computing? -- Cloud computing history -- Cloud computing definition -- Essential characteristics of cloud computing -- Cloud computing operational models -- Cloud service models -- IaaS - background -- IaaS - things to consider -- SaaS - background -- SaaS - things to consider -- PaaS - background -- PaaS - things to consider -- Other cloud service models -- Cloud deployment models -- Public -- Private and dedicated -- Private cloud -- Dedicated cloud -- Virtual private cloud -- Community -- Hybrid -- Other delivery models -- Cloud washing -- Cloud computing taxonomy -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Governance and Change Management -- IT governance -- Implementation strategy -- Change management -- IT service management -- Architecting cloud computing solution catalogs -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Design Considerations -- Foundation for design - the thought process -- Foundation for design - the cloud is economic, not technical -- Foundation for design - the plans -- Understand business strategy and goals -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Business Drivers, Metrics, and Use Cases -- Return on Investment -- ROI metrics -- Key performance indicators -- Business goal key performance indicators -- Economic goal metric -- General use cases -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Architecture Executive Decisions -- Invert for insight - process -- Real-time collaboration -- Express challenges, not requirements -- Automate and enable -- Stop talking technology - Strategy -- Economics, not pricing - Economics -- Solutions, not servers - Technology -- Lower costs can be bad for business - Risk -- Adoption is optional - Culture -- Technology for the executives -- Cloud service models for executives -- Deployment models for executives
- Architecting Cloud Computing Solutions: Build cloud strategies that align technology and economics while effectively managing risk

