▶Book Description
This book introduces you to the hybrid cloud platform, and focuses on the AWS public cloud and OpenStack private cloud platforms. It provides a deep dive into the AWS and OpenStack cloud platform services that are essential for developing hybrid cloud applications. You will learn to develop applications on AWS and OpenStack platforms with ease by leveraging various cloud services and taking advantage of PaaS.
The book provides you with the ability to leverage the flexibility of choosing a cloud platform for migrating your existing resources to the cloud, as well as developing hybrid cloud applications that can migrate virtual machine instances from AWS to OpenStack and vice versa. You will also be able to build and test cloud applications without worrying about the system that your development environment supports.
The book also provides an in-depth understanding of the best practices that are followed across the industry for developing cloud applications, as well as for adapting the hybrid cloud platform. Lastly, it also sheds light on various troubleshooting techniques for OpenStack and AWS cloud platform services that are consumed by hybrid cloud applications.
By the end of this book, you will have a deep understanding of the hybrid cloud platform and will be able to develop robust, efficient, modular, scalable, and flexible cloud applications.
▶What You Will Learn
⦁ Understand the hybrid cloud platform
⦁ Explore the AWS and OpenStack cloud platforms in depth
⦁ Develop AWS applications with source code examples
⦁ Develop OpenStack applications with source code examples
⦁ Troubleshoot OpenStack and AWS
⦁ Learn hybrid cloud best practices
⦁ Understand security measures on the hybrid cloud
▶Key Features
⦁ A step-by-step guide to help you develop applications on the hybrid cloud platform.
⦁ Acquire an in-depth understanding of the OpenStack and AWS cloud platforms.
⦁ Extensive source code examples for OpenStack and AWS applications.
⦁ Easily troubleshoot OpenStack and AWS issues.
⦁ Understand the best practices and security measures for the hybrid cloud platform.
▶Who This Book Is For
If you are an IT professional, developer, or a DevOps engineer looking to develop and manage your applications on the hybrid cloud platform, then this book is for you. Some prior knowledge of the public and private cloud will enhance your skills. Developers looking to build applications using AWS or OpenStack services will also benefit from this book.
▶What this book covers
⦁ Chapter 1, Introducing Hybrid Clouds, will cover the basic concepts of cloud computing. You will get familiar with the terminology used in cloud computing, types of cloud, and the advantages that cloud offers.
⦁ Chapter 2, Exploring AWS Cloud, will make you familiar with the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud and the various features, such as EC2 and EBS, that it offers. You will learn how to leverage the AWS technology in your day-to-day project requirements.
⦁ Chapter 3, Exploring OpenStack Private Cloud, will help you learn about the open source OpenStack platform. You will get familiar with various OpenStack components, such as Nova, Cinder, and Neutron.
⦁ Chapter 4, Developing AWS Cloud Applications, will teach you to set up the development environment for building AWS applications and develop AWS applications using the SDKs provided by Amazon.
⦁ Chapter 5, Developing OpenStack Applications, will enable you to start building OpenStack applications using the OpenStack SDK and REST APIs.
⦁ Chapter 6, Cloud Migration, will discuss migrating your applications across clouds. It talks about various considerations to be made while migrating applications.
⦁ Chapter 7, Hybrid Cloud Best Practices, will talk about the best practices to be followed while developing and working with hybrid cloud environments.
⦁ Chapter 8, Monitoring and Troubleshooting Hybrid Cloud, will discuss various monitoring and troubleshooting techniques for AWS and OpenStack clouds.
⦁ Chapter 9, Hybrid Cloud Security, will discuss the security implications to be considered on a hybrid cloud environment (AWS and OpenStack).
