Optimizing Your Modernization Journey with AWS: Best practices for transforming your applications and infrastructure

A strategic guide that will help you make key decisions related to cloud-based architectures, modernize your infrastructure and applications, and transform your business using AWS with real-world case studies
Key Features

Learn cloud migration and modernization strategies on AWS
Innovate your applications, data, architecture and networking by adopting AWS
Leverage AWS technologies with real world use-cases to implement cloud operations
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format

Book Description

AWS cloud technologies help businesses scale and innovate, however, adopting modern architecture and applications can be a real challenge. This book is a comprehensive guide that ensures your switch to AWS services is smooth and hitch-free. It will enable you to make optimal decisions to bring out the best ROI from AWS cloud adoption.

Beginning with nuances of cloud transformation on AWS, you'll be able to plan and implement the migration steps. The book will facilitate your system modernization journey by getting you acquainted with various technical domains, namely, applications, databases, big data, analytics, networking, and security. Once you've learned about the different operations, budgeting, and management best practices such as the 6 Rs of migration approaches and the AWS Well-Architected Framework, you'll be able to achieve operational excellence in cloud adoption. You'll also learn how to deploy some of the important AWS tools and services with real-life case studies and use cases.

By the end of this book, you'll be able to successfully implement cloud migration and modernization on AWS and make decisions that best suit your organization.
What you will learn

Strategize approaches for cloud adoption and digital transformation
Understand the catalysts for business reinvention
Select the right tools for cloud migration and modernization processes
Leverage the potential of AWS to maximize the value of cloud investments
Understand the importance of implementing secure workloads on the cloud
Explore AWS services such as computation, databases, security, and networking
Implement various real-life use cases and technology case studies for modernization
Discover the benefits of operational excellence on the cloud

Who this book is for

If you are a cloud enthusiast, solutions architect, enterprise technologist, or a C-suite executive and want to learn about the strategies and AWS services to transform your IT portfolio, this book is for you. Basic knowledge of AWS services and an understanding of technologies such as computation, databases, networking, and security will be helpful.
Table of Contents

Introduction to Cloud Transformation
Understanding Cloud Migration
Preparing for Cloud Migration
Implementing Cloud Migration Strategies
Modernizing on the Cloud
Understanding Application Modernization Approaches
Transforming Compute on cloud using AWS
Modernizing Infrastructure and Integration on AWS
Transforming Data and Analytics on Cloud using AWS
Transforming Networking on Cloud
Transforming Security on Cloud using AWS
Operational Excellence on the Cloud
Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead