A Beginners Guide to Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides on-demand cloud computing platforms and application programming interfaces (APIs) to individuals, companies, and govern- ments, along with distributed computing processing capacity and software tools via AWS server farms. This text presents a hands-on approach for beginners to get started with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in a simple way.

Key Features

• It discusses topics such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling Groups, and Amazon Simple Storage Service.
• It showcases Amazon Web Services’ identity, access management resources, and attribute-based access control.
• It covers serverless computing services, Virtual Private Cloud, Amazon Aurora, and Amazon Comprehend.
• It explains Amazon Web Services Free Tier, Amazon Web Services Marketplace, and Amazon Elastic Container Service.
• It includes security in Amazon Web Services, the shared responsibilitymodel, and high-performance computing on Amazon Web Services.

The text is primarily written for graduate students, professionals, and academic researchers working in the fields of computer science, engineering, and information technology.

Preface

Chapter 1 : Introduction to Cloud Computing Platform
Chapter 2 : An Overview of Amazon Web Services
Chapter 3 : Identity and Access Management in AWS
Chapter 4 : EC2 Instances, Auto Scaling and Load Balancing in AWS
Chapter 5 : Storage in S3 and Database in AWS
Chapter 6 : AWS Approach for Cloud Integration and Monitoring
Chapter 7 : An Introduction to Serverless Computing Services
Chapter 8 : AWS and Machine Learning- An Integrated Approach
Chapter 9 : Virtual Private Cloud
Chapter 10 : Account Management, Billing and Support in AWS Cloud
Chapter 11 : Data Extraction for Spot Instance Pricing in AWS

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