Bring the best out of DevOps and build, deploy, and maintain applications on AWS About This Book Work through practical examples and gain DevOps best practices to successfully deploy applications on AWS Successfully provision and operate distributed application systems and your AWS infrastructure using DevOps Perform Continuous Integration and deployment and fine-tune the way you deliver on AWS Who This Book Is For This book is for system administrators and developers who manage AWS infrastructure and environments and are planning to implement DevOps in their organizations. Those aiming for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification will also find this book useful. Prior experience of operating and managing AWS environments is expected. What You Will Learn Design and deploy infrastructure as code within your AWS Virtual Private Cloud Implement Continuous Integration using AWS Services Configure EC2 instances using SaltStack Implement Continuous Deployment using Jenkins and the AWS CLI Collect important metrics and log data to gain more insight into infrastructure and applications Troubleshooting popular issues with some less known techniques using the AWS platform In Detail Knowing how to adopt DevOps in your organization is becoming an increasingly important skill for developers, whether you work for a start-up, an SMB, or an enterprise. This book will help you to drastically reduce the amount of time spent on development and increase the reliability of your software deployments on AWS using popular DevOps methods of automation. To start, you will get familiar with the concept of IaC and will learn to design, deploy, and maintain AWS infrastructure. Further on, you'll see how to design and deploy a Continuous Integration platform on AWS using either open source or AWS provided tools/services. Following on from the delivery part of the process, you will learn how to deploy a newly created, tested, and verified artefact to the AWS infrastructure without manual intervention. You will then find out what to consider in order to make the implementation of Configuration Management easier and more effective. Toward the end of the book, you will learn some tricks and tips to optimize and secure your AWS environment. By the end of the book, you will have mastered the art of implementing DevOps practices onto AWS. Style and approach This book is packed full of real-world examples demonstrating use cases that help you deploy DevOps best practices on AWS.

Bring the best out of DevOps and build, deploy, and maintain applications on AWS About This Book Work through practical examples and gain DevOps best practices to successfully deploy applications on AWS Successfully provision and operate distributed application systems and your AWS infrastructure using DevOps Perform Continuous Integration and deployment and fine-tune the way you deliver on AWS Who This Book Is For This book is for system administrators and developers who manage AWS infrastructure and environments and are planning to implement DevOps in their organizations. Those aiming for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification will also find this book useful. Prior experience of operating and managing AWS environments is expected. What You Will Learn Design and deploy infrastructure as code within your AWS Virtual Private Cloud Implement Continuous Integration using AWS Services Configure EC2 instances using SaltStack Implement Continuous Deployment using Jenkins and the AWS CLI Collect important metrics and log data to gain more insight into infrastructure and applications Troubleshooting popular issues with some less known techniques using the AWS platform In Detail Knowing how to adopt DevOps in your organization is becoming an increasingly important skill for developers, whether you work for a start-up, an SMB, or an enterprise. This book will help you to drastically reduce the amount of time spent on development and increase the reliability of your software deployments on AWS using popular DevOps methods of automation. To start, you will get familiar with the concept of IaC and will learn to design, deploy, and maintain AWS infrastructure. Further on, you'll see how to design and deploy a Continuous Integration platform on AWS using either open source or AWS provided tools/services. Following on from the delivery part of the process, you will learn how to deploy a newly created, tested, and verified artefact to the AWS infrastructure without manual intervention. You will then find out what to consider in order to make the implementation of Configuration Management easier and more effective. Toward the end of the book, you will learn some tricks and tips to optimize and secure your AWS environment. By the end of the book, you will have mastered the art of implementing DevOps practices onto AWS. Style and approach This book is packed full of real-world examples demonstrating use cases that help you deploy DevOps best practices on AWS.

Book Description Knowing how to adopt DevOps in your organization is becoming an increasingly important skill for developers, whether you work for a start-up, an SMB, or an enterprise. This book will help you to drastically reduce the amount of time spent on development and increase the reliability of your software deployments on AWS using popular DevOps methods of automation. To start, you will get familiar with the concept of IaC and will learn to design, deploy, and maintain AWS infrastructure. Further on, you'll see how to design and deploy a Continuous Integration platform on AWS using either open source or AWS provided tools/services. Following on from the delivery part of the process, you will learn how to deploy a newly created, tested, and verified artefact to the AWS infrastructure without manual intervention. You will then find out what to consider in order to make the implementation of Configuration Management easier and more effective. Toward the end of the book, you will learn some tricks and tips to optimize and secure your AWS environment. By the end of the book, you will have mastered the art of implementing DevOps practices onto AWS. What you will learn Design and deploy infrastructure as code within your AWS Virtual Private Cloud Implement Continuous Integration using AWS Services Configure EC2 instances using SaltStack Implement Continuous Deployment using Jenkins and the AWS CLI Collect important metrics and log data to gain more insight into infrastructure and applications Troubleshooting popular issues with some less known techniques using the AWS platform About the Author Veselin Kantsev is a DevOps professional and a Linux enthusiast who lives in London, UK. His introduction to Linux was as a System Administrator back in 2006. His focus for the past few years has been mostly on cloud technologies and the transition of the community from an Ops to a DevOps culture. He has worked with companies in various sectors such as Design, Media, and Finance, specializing in the migration of infrastructure onto AWS and the promotion of DevOps principles and practices

This book is aimed at architects, solution providers, and those of the DevOps community who are looking to implement repeatable patterns for deploying and maintaining services in the Amazon cloud infrastructure. Prior experience using AWS is required as the book focuses more on the patterns and not on the basics of using AWS.

Set up complete CI and CD pipelines for your serverless applications using DevOps principles Key FeaturesUnderstand various services for designing serverless architecture Build CD pipelines using various cloud providers for your serverless applications Implement DevOps best practices when building serverless applicationsBook Description Serverless applications are becoming very popular among developers and are generating a buzz in the tech market. Many organizations struggle with the effective implementation of DevOps with serverless applications. DevOps for Serverless Applications takes you through different DevOps-related scenarios to give you a solid foundation in serverless deployment. You will start by understanding the concepts of serverless architecture and development, and why they are important. Then, you will get to grips with the DevOps ideology and gain an understanding of how it fits into the Serverless Framework. You'll cover deployment framework building and deployment with CI and CD pipelines for serverless applications. You will also explore log management and issue reporting in the serverless environment. In the concluding chapters, you will learn important security tips and best practices for secure pipeline management. By the end of this book, you will be in a position to effectively build a complete CI and CD delivery pipeline with log management for serverless applications. What you will learnExplore serverless fundamentals and effectively combine them with DevOpsSet up CI and CD with AWS Lambda and other popular Serverless service providers with the help of the Serverless FrameworkPerform monitoring and logging with serverless applicationsSet up a dynamic dashboard for different service providersDiscover best practices for applying DevOps to serverless architectureUnderstand use cases for different serverless architecturesWho this book is for DevOps for Serverless Applications is for DevOps engineers, architects, or anyone interested in understanding the DevOps ideology in the serverless world. You will learn to use DevOps with serverless and apply continuous integration, continuous delivery, testing, logging, and monitoring with serverless.

Create highly efficient design patterns for scalability, redundancy, and high availability in the AWS Cloud Key FeaturesBuild highly robust systems using the cloud infrastructureMake web applications resilient against scheduled and accidental downtimeExplore and apply Amazon-provided services in unique ways to solve common design problemsBook Description Whether you're just getting your feet wet in cloud infrastructure or already creating complex systems, this book will guide you through using the patterns to fit your system needs. Starting with patterns that cover basic processes such as source control and infrastructure-as-code, the book goes on to introduce cloud security practices. You'll then cover patterns of availability and scalability and get acquainted with the ephemeral nature of cloud environments. You'll also explore advanced DevOps patterns in operations and maintenance, before focusing on virtualization patterns such as containerization and serverless computing. In the final leg of your journey, this book will delve into data persistence and visualization patterns. You'll get to grips with architectures for processing static and dynamic data, as well as practices for managing streaming data. By the end of this book, you will be able to design applications that are tolerant of underlying hardware failures, resilient against an unexpected influx of data, and easy to manage and replicate. What you will learnImplement scaling policies on schedules, influxes in traffic, and deep health checksMake complete use of highly available and redundant storageDesign content delivery networks to improve user experienceOptimize databases through caching and shardingApply patterns to solve common problemsImplement repeatable processes for deploying systemsWho this book is for If you’re an architect, solution provider, or DevOps community member looking to implement repeatable patterns for deploying and maintaining services in the Amazon cloud infrastructure, this book is for you. You’ll need prior experience of using AWS understand key concepts covered in the book, as it focuses on the patterns rather than the basics of using AWS.

Learn to integrate and implement the GitOps framework, tools like Kubernetes and Openshift, and best practices across AWS and Azure cloud platforms, ensuring enhanced reliability in your cloud-native infrastructure and application deployments Key Features Master basic and advanced GitOps concepts for efficient cloud-native architectural design and application deployment Set up GitOps workflows for Kubernetes, integrate CI/CD pipelines, and optimize deployment strategies Perform continuous deployment using GitHub, Hel Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book Description This book covers actionable GitOps practices for automated, secure Kubernetes deployments with industry-tested scenarios. You’ll be able to leverage GitOps to tackle cloud-native software delivery challenges, such as preventing data drifts between systems and Git repositories, and ensuring rapid, error-free deployments. The book introduces GitOps core concepts and principles and then delves into integrating version control and GitOps tools such as Argo CD, Flux CD, Helm, and Kustomize with Kubernetes. You’ll learn about scaling GitOps across multiple clusters, architectural designs for efficient cloud-native operations, and the cultural transformation needed to support GitOps adoption within an organization. As you progress, you’ll be able to automate infrastructure and implement CI/CD processes on OpenShift, MS Azure, and AWS platforms using GitOps, Terraform, OpenTofu, and Argo CD. You’ll also explore examples and best practices for integrating observability, enhancing security, managing financial operations (FinOps), and future trends such as AI and sustainability in GitOps. By the end of this book, you’ll have gained the skills you need to apply GitOps strategies for robust Kubernetes and cloud deployments, thereby boosting your productivity and efficiency. What you will learn Delve into GitOps methods and best practices used for modern cloud-native environments Explore GitOps tools such as GitHub, Argo CD, Flux CD, Helm, and Kustomize Automate Kubernetes CI/CD workflows using GitOps and GitHub Actions Deploy infrastructure as code using Terraform, OpenTofu, and GitOps Automate AWS, Azure, and OpenShift platforms with GitOps Understand multitenancy, rolling back deployments, and how to handle stateful applications using GitOps methods Implement observability, security, cost optimization, and AI in GitOps practices Who this book is for This book is for DevOps engineers, platform engineers, SREs, and cloud engineers who want to get skilled at implementing GitOps practices effectively in cloud-native environments. A foundational understanding of cloud computing, containerization, infrastructure as code, DevOps, CI/CD principles, and Kubernetes will be helpful to get the most out of this book.

A Comprehensive Guide to Amazon Web Services is designed to help developers and businesses understand and leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build scalable, secure, and cost-effective applications. This guide covers all aspects of AWS, from setting up an account to managing multiple accounts with AWS Organizations, automating workflows with AWS Step Functions, and using AWS SDKs and APIs for application development. This guide begins with an introduction to AWS, providing an overview of the products and services available and the benefits of using AWS. It then delves into setting up an AWS account and configuring services such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), and AWS Lambda for serverless applications. This guide also covers AWS storage services such as Amazon S3 and Amazon Elastic File System (EFS), and database services like Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS). It explains how to configure network security with security groups and network ACLs, and how to monitor and log with AWS CloudTrail and Amazon CloudWatch. For businesses, the guide provides information on setting up AWS accounts for organizations and managing multiple accounts with AWS Organizations. It also covers using AWS Marketplace for software and services and understanding AWS billing and pricing. This guide concludes with a discussion on automating workflows with AWS Step Functions and using AWS SDKs and APIs for application development. It also covers the Amazon SES API for email sending and provides a recap of key AWS concepts and services. Whether you're a developer or a business looking to leverage the power of AWS, this comprehensive guide has everything you need to get started.

Are you struggling to balance the need for secure software with the demands of fast-paced development? In today's competitive landscape, delivering secure software at speed is no longer an option – it's a necessity. This book, DevSecOps: Delivering Secure Software at Speed, provides a comprehensive guide for cloud practitioners, developers, and security professionals looking to bridge the gap between development and security. Drawing on the author's extensive experience in cloud migration, microservices architecture, and DevSecOps principles, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to build secure and agile software applications. You'll delve into the core principles of DevSecOps, including: Shifting Left Security: Integrate security considerations into the early stages of development to identify and address vulnerabilities proactively. Automating Security Processes: Leverage automation tools for security testing, vulnerability management, and configuration management to streamline the development lifecycle. Building a Collaborative Culture: Fostering open communication and collaboration between development, security, and operations teams to ensure a shared responsibility for security. This book goes beyond theory, offering practical guidance for: Securing Microservices Architectures: Explore best practices for securing microservices applications, including containerization, API security, and distributed tracing. Leveraging Cloud Security Features: Harness the built-in security features offered by leading cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure. Emerging Trends in DevSecOps: Stay ahead of the curve by exploring cutting-edge trends like AI and machine learning for security, blockchain for secure software supply chains, and the future of DevSecOps in the cloud-native landscape. With a focus on both security and agility, DevSecOps: Delivering Secure Software at Speed empowers you to: Reduce Security Risks: Proactively identify and remediate vulnerabilities, minimizing the risk of security breaches. Deliver Features Faster: Streamlined DevSecOps processes allow development teams to innovate and deliver features at a rapid pace. Build Trust with Users: Delivering secure software fosters trust and confidence with users, promoting long-term product success. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting your journey with DevSecOps, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to build secure and scalable software applications that meet the demands of the modern software development landscape.

Understand the IAM toolsets, capabilities, and paradigms of the AWS platform and learn how to apply practical identity use cases to AWS at the administrative and application level Key FeaturesLearn administrative lifecycle management and authorizationExtend workforce identity to AWS for applications deployed to Amazon Web Services (AWS)Understand how to use native AWS IAM capabilities with apps deployed to AWSBook Description AWS identity management offers a powerful yet complex array of native capabilities and connections to existing enterprise identity systems for administrative and application identity use cases. This book breaks down the complexities involved by adopting a use-case-driven approach that helps identity and cloud engineers understand how to use the right mix of native AWS capabilities and external IAM components to achieve the business and security outcomes they want. You will begin by learning about the IAM toolsets and paradigms within AWS. This will allow you to determine how to best leverage them for administrative control, extending workforce identities to the cloud, and using IAM toolsets and paradigms on an app deployed on AWS. Next, the book demonstrates how to extend your on-premise administrative IAM capabilities to the AWS backplane, as well as how to make your workforce identities available for AWS-deployed applications. In the concluding chapters, you'll learn how to use the native identity services with applications deployed on AWS. By the end of this IAM Amazon Web Services book, you will be able to build enterprise-class solutions for administrative and application identity using AWS IAM tools and external identity systems. What you will learnUnderstand AWS IAM concepts, terminology, and servicesExplore AWS IAM, Amazon Cognito, AWS SSO, and AWS Directory Service to solve customer and workforce identity problemsApply the concepts you learn about to solve business, process, and compliance challenges when expanding into AWSNavigate the AWS CLI to unlock the programmatic administration of AWSExplore how AWS IAM, its policy objects, and notational language can be applied to solve security and access management use casesRelate concepts easily to your own environment through IAM patterns and best practicesWho this book is for Identity engineers and administrators, cloud administrators, security architects, or anyone who wants to explore and manage IAM solutions in AWS will find this book useful. Basic knowledge of AWS cloud infrastructure and services is required to understand the concepts covered in the book more effectively.