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Cloud Native Architectures

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Product type Book
Published in Aug 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787280540
Pages 358 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (4):
Tom Laszewski Tom Laszewski
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Kamal Arora Kamal Arora
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Erik Farr Erik Farr
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Piyum Zonooz Piyum Zonooz
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Title Page
Packt Upsell
Foreword
Contributors
Preface
1. Introducing Cloud Native Architecture 2. The Cloud Adoption Journey 3. Cloud Native Application Design 4. How to Choose Technology Stacks 5. Scalable and Available 6. Secure and Reliable 7. Optimizing Cost 8. Cloud Native Operations 9. Amazon Web Services 10. Microsoft Azure 11. Google Cloud Platform 12. What's Next? Cloud Native Application Architecture Trends 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Cloud migration versus greenfield development


After the decision to move to the cloud is made and the frameworks and guardrails are in place and some initial success achieved, almost always, the big question will come down to migration of large amounts of workloads. A cloud migration is defined as the movement of applications, data, or other components from their existing location (usually on-premises) to the cloud. A greenfield development project is one in which there are no legacy constraints imposed on the design and, therefore, a completely new implementation is the outcome. Migrations and greenfield development often exist side by side, where legacy workloads are being migrated into the target cloud operating environment and all new projects are designed as cloud native.

This section will break down common migration patterns, tools that are used in migrations, and how greenfield cloud native development fits into the migration story. This book is not designed to go into the details...

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