The Illustrated AWS Cloud: A Guide to Help You on Your Cloud Practitioner Journey

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Jen Looper (Boston University's Metropolitan College) Denise Yu

The Illustrated AWS Cloud

A Guide to Help You on Your Cloud Practitioner Journey

Jen Looper (Boston University's Metropolitan College), Denise Yu

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John Wiley & Sons Inc
07 December 2023

Electronics & communications engineering

An intuitive, fully illustrated guide to Amazon Web Services for the visually oriented

In The Illustrated AWS Cloud: A Guide to Help You On Your Cloud Practitioner Journey, a team of veteran tech educators delivers a visual and entertaining guide to Amazon Web Services cloud concepts. The authors focus on the job role and responsibilities of an AWS cloud practitioner, guiding readers through choosing the best AWS services for specific use cases.

In addition to general cloud concepts, security and compliance, technology, and billing and pricing topics, you’ll find:

High-resolution, black-and-white illustrations clearly explaining critical technical concepts Comprehensive coverage of working with an AWS account and understanding the AWS environment Complete chapters on each of the main categories of AWS services, including Compute, Storage, Database, and Networking

The authors also provide bonus content on their companion website at https://illustratedaws.cloud/. Perfect for anyone looking for an easy-to-follow and visual introduction to the Amazon Web Services cloud, including those considering a career as a cloud administrator or technical support person, The Illustrated AWS Cloud is an effective resource for business, finance, sales, and marketing professionals who support and collaborate with AWS tech professionals.

By: Jen Looper (Boston University's Metropolitan College), Denise Yu
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 231mm, Width: 185mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 340g
ISBN: 9781394225552
ISBN 10: 1394225555
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 07 December 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction viii Chapter 1: Getting Started with Cloud Concepts 1 What Is Cloud Computing? 2 What Are Cloud Economics? 16 How Can You Reduce Costs? 24 How Should You Design Your Cloud Architecture? 30 The Well-Architected Framework 37 Chapter 2: Staying Safe with Security and Compliance 50 Introduction 51 The Shared Responsibility Model 53 Security and Compliance Concepts 60 AWS Access Management Capabilities 69 Identifying Resources for Security Support 81 Chapter 3: Entering the Cloud 88 Introduction 89 Different Ways of Provisioning and Operating in the AWS Cloud 90 Types of Deployment Models 93 Considering Migration Options 98 Identifying Connectivity Options 99 Going Global 104 Living on the Edge 110 Chapter 4: Camping in the Cloud 112 Introduction 113 Compute 114 Storage 123 Networking 132 Databases 139 Machine Learning 146 Getting Help 149 Chapter 5: Being Frugal with Billing and Pricing 156 Pricing Tiers 157 Getting Billing Support and Information 165 Finding Pricing Information on AWS Services 172 Alarms! Alerts! Tags! 174 Conclusion 178

ABOUT THE AUTHORS JEN LOOPER is the Head of Academic Advocacy at AWS with over 23 years of experience as a web and mobile developer, specializing in creating cross-platform mobile and web apps. A published author, Jen has written Computer Science for Kids (Wiley, 2023), a book aligned to CSTA standards for grades 6-8. Visit www.cs4kids.club for more information. Jen’s area of focus is curriculum development and the application of sound pedagogy to technical topics. Visit Jen’s personal site at www.jenlooper.com. DENISE YU is a software engineering manager and occasional illustrator. She has spoken at conferences around the world on topics ranging from distributed computing to competitive debating. She holds an MSc in Social Policy from the London School of Economics and a BA in Economics from Columbia University. You can learn more about Denise at https://deniseyu.io.

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A Guide to Help You on Your Cloud Practitioner Journey

Jen Looper (Boston University's Metropolitan College), Denise Yu

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