AWS administration the definitive guide : learn to design, build, and manage your infrastructure on the most popular of all cloud platforms--Amazon Web Services

Learn to design, build, and manage your infrastructure on the most popular of all the Cloud platformsAmazon Web ServicesAbout This Book Learn how to leverage various Amazon Web Services (AWS) components and services to build a secure, reliable, and robust environment to host your applications on Dee...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wadia, Yohan Rohinton
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Birmingham, UK Packt Publishing 2016
Series:Professional experience distilled
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Recommendations and best practicesSummary; Chapter 5: Building Your Own Private Clouds Using Amazon VPC; An overview of Amazon VPC; VPC concepts and terminologies; Subnets; Security groups and network ACLs; Routing tables; VPC endpoints; Internet Gateways; NAT instances; DNS and DHCP Option Sets; VPC limits and costs; Working with VPCs; VPC deployment scenarios; Getting started with the VPC wizard; Viewing VPCs; Listing out subnets; Working with route tables; Listing Internet Gateways; Working with security groups and Network ACLs; Launching instances in your VPC; Creating the web servers
  • Shared responsibility modelIdentity and Access Management; Business use case scenario; Getting started with the IAM Console; Creating users and groups; Understanding permissions and policies; Creating and assigning policies; Managing access and security using the AWS CLI; Planning your next steps; Recommendations and best practices; Summary; Chapter 3: Images and Instances; Introducing EC2!; EC2 use cases; Introducing images and instances; Understanding images; Amazon Linux AMI; Understanding instances; EC2 instance pricing options; On-demand instances; Reserved instances; Spot instances
  • Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewer; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introducing Amazon Web Services; What is cloud computing?; Cloud computing features and benefits; Cloud computing use cases; Introducing Amazon Web Services; AWS architecture and components; Regions and availability zones; AWS platform overview; Getting started with AWS; Introducing the AWS Management Console; Getting started with AWS CLI; Plan of attack!; Summary; Chapter 2: Security and Access Management; Security and clouds; Is AWS really secure
  • Chapter 4: Security, Storage, Networking, and Lots More!An overview of security groups; Understanding EC2 networking; Determining your instances IP addresses; Working with Elastic IP addresses; Create an Elastic IP address; Allocating Elastic IP addresses; Disassociating and releasing an Elastic IP address; Understanding EBS volumes; EBS volume types; Getting started with EBS Volumes; Creating EBS volumes; Attaching EBS volumes; Accessing volumes from an instance; Detaching EBS volumes; Managing EBS volumes using the AWS CLI; Backing up volumes using EBS snapshots; Planning your next steps
  • Working with instancesStage 1
  • choose AMI; Stage 2
  • choose an instance type; Stage 3
  • configure instance details; Stage 4
  • add storage ; Stage
  • tag instances; Stage 6
  • configure security groups; Stage 7
  • review instance launch; Connecting to your instance; Configuring your instances; Launching instances using the AWS CLI; Stage 1
  • create a key pair; Stage 2
  • create a security group; Stage 3
  • add rules to your security group; Stage 4
  • launch the instance; Cleaning up!; Planning your next steps; Recommendations and best practices; Summary