AWS development essentials
Subtitle: design and build flexible, highly scalable, and cost-effective applications using Amazon Web Services
By: Prabhakaran Kuppusamy, Uchit Vyas
Contributors: Vyas, Uchit, author
Series: Professional expertise distilled; Professional expertise distilled
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Birmingham, UK
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781782173625; 9781782173618
Subjects: Cloud computing; Web sites; Design; Web site development; Infonuagique; Sites Web; Conception; Développement; COMPUTERS; General; Amazon.com (Firm)
Other titles: Amazon Web Services development essentials; Design and build flexible, highly scalable, and cost-effective applications using Amazon Web Services
Description: This book is intended for expert programmers and architects who want to learn how to migrate the existing infrastructure to AWS Cloud and start using AWS services in all application tiers. Basic knowledge of Java and competence in cloud computing will be needed to follow the examples in this book.
Notes: Includes index.

English.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction to Amazon Web Services; Background of AWS and its needs; The AWS Management Console; One-click access to the AWS services; AWS account administration; AWS management using handheld devices; AWS infrastructure management across the globe; AWS security measures; Instance isolation; Isolated GovCloud; CloudTrail; Password; Multi-Factor Authentication; Access Keys (Access Key ID and Secret Access Key); The CloudFront key pairs; X.509 certificates.; title: Account identifiersAWS interaction through the SDK and IDE tools; The first IDE tool; title: Eclipse plugin; The SDK tool; Summary; Chapter 2: Working with AWS Storage Services; AWS storage options; Working with ephemeral storage; Persistent storage; Working with Amazon EBS; Using persistent storage with EC2; Working with AWS; Creating the S3 bucket; AWS Glacier; Summary; Chapter 3: Computing and Networking Services; Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud; Getting started with EC2 instances; Root Device Volume of Amazon EC2; Working with Amazon EC2; Best practices; Tools; Getting started; Windows instances.; title: Linux instancesAmazon VPC; Creating an AWS VPC; Creating a private subnet; Launching a database server in the private subnet; Launching an OpenVPN instance; Computing and networking tools and libraries; Summary; Chapter 4: Managed Services and the Databases; Amazon DynamoDB; Table operations; Item operations; Best practices for DynamoDB; Amazon RDS; Instance creation; Connecting to the RDS DB instance; Database tools and libraries; Creating your first SDK project; Java SDK operations; DynamoDB local; Performing DynamoDB operations using CLI; The RDS command-line tool; Summary.; title: Chapter 5: Deployment and ManagementAWS CloudFormation; Alarms with Amazon CloudWatch; Identity and Access Management; Accessing IAM; Authorization and authentication; Application deployment using AWS Elastic Beanstalk; Summary; Chapter 6: Working with the AWS Simple Notification Service; title: SNS; Identifying Amazon SNS; The baseline concepts of Amazon SNS; The service models of Amazon SNS; Usage in CloudWatch; Mobile push notifications service; Conjunction with the SQS queues; The SMS notifications service; The HTTP/HTTPS messaging service; Accessing SNS using the Management Console.; title: Creating an SNS topicAdding a subscription to a topic; Topic actions; Publishing to the topic; Topic policy actions; Topic delivery policy actions; The sample code and libraries of SNS; Performing SNS operations using Eclipse AWS SDK; Performing SNS operation using the CLI tool; Summary; Chapter 7: Working with AWS SQS; AWS SQS; The baseline concept and object models of SQS; Properties of a distributed queue; The life cycle of an Amazon SQS message; Code and libraries of the AWS SQS service; Creating an IAM role; Creating SQS tasks; Dispatching work and viewing the results.