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AWS for Solutions Architects - Second Edition

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Published in Apr 2023
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ISBN-13 9781803238951
Pages 692 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Authors (4):
Saurabh Shrivastava Saurabh Shrivastava
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Saurabh Shrivastava is a technology leader, author, inventor, and public speaker with over 18 years of experience in the IT industry. He currently works at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Global Solutions Architect Leader and enables global consulting partners and enterprise customers on their journey to the cloud. Saurabh led the AWS global technical partnerships, set his team's vision and execution model, and nurtured multiple new strategic initiatives. Saurabh has authored various blogs and whitepapers across a diverse range of technologies, such as big data, IoT, machine learning, and cloud computing. He is passionate about the latest innovations and their impact on our society and daily life. He holds a patent in the area of cloud platform automation. Before AWS, Saurabh worked as an enterprise solution architect, software architect, and software engineering manager in Fortune 50 enterprises, start-ups, and global product and consulting organizations.
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Neelanjali Srivastav Neelanjali Srivastav
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Neelanjali Srivastav is a technology leader, product manager, agile coach, and cloud practitioner with over 16 years of experience in the software industry. She currently works at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Senior Product Manager and enables global customers on their data journey to the cloud. Neelanjali evangelizes and enables AWS customer and partners in AWS database, analytics, and machine learning services. She sets the product vision and cultivates new products in incubation. Before AWS, Neelanjali led teams of software engineers, solutions architects, and systems analysts to modernize IT systems and develop innovative software solutions for large enterprises. Neelanjali has held multiple roles in the IT services industry and R&D, focusing on enterprise application management, cloud service management, and orchestration.
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Alberto Artasanchez Alberto Artasanchez
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Alberto Artasanchez is a solutions architect with expertise in the cloud, data solutions, and machine learning, with a career spanning over 28 years in various industries. He is an AWS Ambassador and publishes frequently in a variety of cloud and data science publications. He is often tapped as a speaker on topics including data science, big data, and analytics. He has a strong and extensive track record of designing and building end-to-end machine learning platforms at scale. He also has a long track record of leading data engineering teams and mentoring, coaching, and motivating them. He has a great understanding of how technology drives business value and has a passion for creating elegant solutions to complicated problems.
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Imtiaz Sayed Imtiaz Sayed
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Imtiaz (Taz) Sayed leads the Worldwide Data Analytics Solutions Architecture community at AWS. He is a Principal Solutions Architect, and works with diverse customers engaging in thought leadership, strategic partnerships and specialized guidance on building modern data platforms on AWS.  He is a technologist with over 20 years of experience across several domains including distributed architectures, data analytics, service mesh, databases, and DevOps.
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface 1. Understanding AWS Principles and Key Characteristics 2. Understanding the AWS Well-Architected Framework and Getting Certified 3. Leveraging the Cloud for Digital Transformation 4. Networking in AWS 5. Storage in AWS – Choosing the Right Tool for the Job 6. Harnessing the Power of Cloud Computing 7. Selecting the Right Database Service 8. Best Practices for Application Security, Identity, and Compliance 9. Driving Efficiency with CloudOps 10. Big Data and Streaming Data Processing in AWS 11. Data Warehouses, Data Queries, and Visualization in AWS 12. Machine Learning, IoT, and Blockchain in AWS 13. Containers in AWS 14. Microservice Architectures in AWS 15. Data Lake Patterns – Integrating Your Data across the Enterprise 16. Hands-On Guide to Building an App in AWS 17. Other Books You May Enjoy
18. Index

Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)

Amazon Keyspaces is a highly scalable, highly available, and managed Apache Cassandra–a compatible database service. With Amazon Keyspaces, you can run your Cassandra workloads on AWS using the same Cassandra application code and developer tools you use today. Servers are automatically spun up or brought down, and, as such, users are only charged for the servers, Cassandra is using at any one time. Since AWS manages it, users of the service never have to provision, patch, or manage servers, and they don't have to install, configure, or tune software. Cassandra in AWS can be configured to support thousands of user requests per second.

You can build applications that serve thousands of requests per second with virtually unlimited throughput and storage. Data is encrypted by default, and Amazon Keyspaces enables you to back up your table data continuously using point-in-time recovery. Amazon Keyspaces provides the performance, elasticity...

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Profile icon Saurabh Shrivastava
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Saurabh Shrivastava is a technology leader, author, inventor, and public speaker with over 18 years of experience in the IT industry. He currently works at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Global Solutions Architect Leader and enables global consulting partners and enterprise customers on their journey to the cloud. Saurabh led the AWS global technical partnerships, set his team's vision and execution model, and nurtured multiple new strategic initiatives. Saurabh has authored various blogs and whitepapers across a diverse range of technologies, such as big data, IoT, machine learning, and cloud computing. He is passionate about the latest innovations and their impact on our society and daily life. He holds a patent in the area of cloud platform automation. Before AWS, Saurabh worked as an enterprise solution architect, software architect, and software engineering manager in Fortune 50 enterprises, start-ups, and global product and consulting organizations.
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Profile icon Neelanjali Srivastav
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Neelanjali Srivastav is a technology leader, product manager, agile coach, and cloud practitioner with over 16 years of experience in the software industry. She currently works at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Senior Product Manager and enables global customers on their data journey to the cloud. Neelanjali evangelizes and enables AWS customer and partners in AWS database, analytics, and machine learning services. She sets the product vision and cultivates new products in incubation. Before AWS, Neelanjali led teams of software engineers, solutions architects, and systems analysts to modernize IT systems and develop innovative software solutions for large enterprises. Neelanjali has held multiple roles in the IT services industry and R&D, focusing on enterprise application management, cloud service management, and orchestration.
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Profile icon Alberto Artasanchez
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Alberto Artasanchez is a solutions architect with expertise in the cloud, data solutions, and machine learning, with a career spanning over 28 years in various industries. He is an AWS Ambassador and publishes frequently in a variety of cloud and data science publications. He is often tapped as a speaker on topics including data science, big data, and analytics. He has a strong and extensive track record of designing and building end-to-end machine learning platforms at scale. He also has a long track record of leading data engineering teams and mentoring, coaching, and motivating them. He has a great understanding of how technology drives business value and has a passion for creating elegant solutions to complicated problems.
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Profile icon Imtiaz Sayed
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Imtiaz (Taz) Sayed leads the Worldwide Data Analytics Solutions Architecture community at AWS. He is a Principal Solutions Architect, and works with diverse customers engaging in thought leadership, strategic partnerships and specialized guidance on building modern data platforms on AWS.  He is a technologist with over 20 years of experience across several domains including distributed architectures, data analytics, service mesh, databases, and DevOps.
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