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<p>Introduction 1</p> <p><b>Part I: Getting Started with AWS 5</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: Amazon Web Services Philosophy and Design 7</p> <p>Chapter 2: Introducing the AWS API 25</p> <p>Chapter 3: Introducing the AWS Management Console 37</p> <p><b>Part II: Diving into AWS Offerings 53</b></p> <p>Chapter 4: Setting Up AWS Storage 55</p> <p>Chapter 5: Stretching Out with Elastic Compute Cloud 101</p> <p>Chapter 6: AWS Networking 135</p> <p>Chapter 7: AWS Security 155</p> <p>Chapter 8: Additional Core AWS Services 183</p> <p><b>Part III: Using AWS 209</b></p> <p>Chapter 9: AWS Platform Services 211</p> <p>Chapter 10: AWS Management Services 241</p> <p>Chapter 11: Managing AWS Costs 279</p> <p>Chapter 12: Bringing It All Together: An AWS Application 289</p> <p><b>Part IV: The Part of Tens 329</b></p> <p>Chapter 13: Ten Reasons to Use Amazon Web Services 331</p> <p>Chapter 14: Ten Design Principles for Cloud Applications 339</p> <p>Index 347</p>

<p><b>Bernard Golden</b> is vice president in charge of enterprise solutions at Dell Enstratius Networks, a global cloud computing management software company. He was named one of the Top Ten Influential People of Cloud Computing by <i>Wired</i> magazine in 2012.</p>

<p>Learn to:</p> <ul> <li>Get acquainted with the AWS® toolset</li> <li>Implement a website that utilizes AWS</li> <li>Manage AWS usage and costs</li> <li>Use Amazon Glacier™ to store large quantities of data</li> </ul> <p>Go to the cloud to build dynamic websites, take payments, store objects, and do so much more</p> <p>Here's your ticket to the cloud Amazon cloud, that is! Let this book serve as your tour guide as you discover all of the amazing things you can do with Amazon Web Services. From building dynamic websites and creating a blog to launching an e-commerce store and developing rich applications, you'll never want to come back down.</p> <ul> <li>Decisions, decisions — from S3 to EBS, determine which AWS storage service to use</li> <li>Take a big stretch — find out how to use Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, including choosing images, selecting deployment options, and designing new EC2 images</li> <li>Lock it up — put the best security measures in place as you explore the Cloud Computing Trust Boundary, AWS security groups, and the AWS Virtual Private Cloud</li> <li>Leveraging the AWS ecosystem — get up to speed on using third party services, adding application functionality, and integrating partner products</li> </ul> <p>"This is a great resource for anyone considering the jump into cloud computing. Golden accurately explores the roster of AWS services while clearly illustrating ways for developers to make applications easier to build and manage. He manages to address both business requirements and technical content in a way that will appeal to almost any audience." <i>– Jeff Barr, Sr. Technology Evangelist, Amazon Web Services</i></p> <p>Open the book and find:</p> <ul> <li>All about the Amazon business philosophy</li> <li>Basics of the AWS API</li> <li>Details for setting up AWS storage</li> <li>Hints for using Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud</li> <li>How to use AWS core services</li> <li>Tips for building a simple blog</li> <li>Steps for creating an effective e-commerce site</li> <li>Ways to leverage the AWS ecosystem for your needs</li> </ul>

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