The Cloud Computing Journey: Design and deploy resilient and secure multi-cloud systems with practical guidance

Key Features

• Analyze cloud architecture in depth, including different layers, components, and design principles
• Explore various types of cloud services from AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, and more
• Implement best practices and understand the use of various cloud deployment tools
• Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

As the need for digital transformation and remote work surges, so does the demand for cloud computing. However, the complexity of cloud architecture and the abundance of vendors and tools can be overwhelming for businesses. This book addresses the need for skilled professionals capable of designing, building, and managing scalable and resilient cloud systems to navigate the complex landscape of cloud computing through practical tips and strategies.

This comprehensive cloud computing guide offers expertise and best practices for evaluating different cloud vendors and tools. Once you’ve gained a thorough understanding of cloud computing basics, you’ll delve deeper into cloud architecture, its design, and implementation. Armed with this expert insight, businesses can avoid costly mistakes, ensure that their cloud systems are secure and compliant, and build cloud systems that can adapt and grow with the business.

By the end of this book, you’ll be proficient in leveraging different vendors and tools to build robust and secure cloud systems to achieve specific goals and meet business requirements.

What you will learn

• Get to grips with the core concepts of cloud architecture and cost optimization
• Understand the different cloud deployment and service models
• Explore various cloud-related tools and technologies
• Discover cloud migration strategies and best practices
• Find out who the major cloud vendors are and what they offer
• Analyze the impact and future of cloud technology

Who this book is for

The book is for anyone interested in understanding cloud technology, including business leaders and IT professionals seeking insights into the benefits, challenges, and best practices of cloud computing. Those who are just starting to explore cloud technology, as well as those who are already using cloud technology but want to deepen their understanding and optimize usage will find this resource especially useful.

Table of Contents

1. Fundamentals of Cloud Architecture
2. Components of a Cloud Infrastructure
3. Compute
4. Storage
5. Networking
6. Security and Compliance 1: Cloud Perspective
7. Security and Compliance 2: Cloud Perspective
8. Database Services - Part 2
9. Database Services - Part 1
10. Monitoring and Management
11. Backup and Restore Mechanisms
12. Backup and Restore Procedures

Divit Gupta is a highly accomplished seasoned IT professional with about 20 years of industry experience focusing on strategic architecture-driven initiatives and providing active leadership in multi-pillar sales cycles. He has also led global technical partnerships, set his team's vision & execution model, and nurtured multiple new strategic initiatives. Divit is the host of popular technology podcast channels like 'Tech Talk with Divit,' 'Live Labs with Divit,' and 'Cloud Bites with Divit' and has been the official host and correspondent for Oracle's Cloud World event. His passion for knowledge sharing extends to international conference talks, technical blogs, and multiple books on emerging technologies. Holding over 40 certifications from Microsoft, Oracle, AWS, and Databricks, he remains at the forefront of technology.