Key Features
- 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
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, you will get to know the tricks and tips to optimize and secure your AWS environment. By the end of the book, you will have mastered the art of applying AWS to DevOps in your organization
What you will learn
- Design and deploy infrastructure as code within your AWS Virtual Private Cloud
- Implement Continuous Integration using AWS Services
- Manage EC2 instances using SaltStack and OpsWorks
- Implement Continuous Deployment using AWS CodePipeline and AWS CodeDeploy
- 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
- Troubleshooting popular issues with some less known techniques using the AWS platform
About the Author
Veselin Kantsev is an Ops-turned-DevOps engineer specializing in cloud computing. With over ten years of experience with open source technologies, he focuses on improving the development workflow through collaboration and reliable automation. An avid proponent of minimalism and simplicity, Veselin strongly believes FOSS will save the world if only we would stop forking (hashtag stopthefork, hashtag lessego).
