PacktLib: Amazon Web Services: Migrating your .NET Enterprise Application

Amazon Web Services: Migrating your .NET Enterprise Application

About the Author

Acknowledgement

About the Reviewers

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Understanding Amazon Web Services

What application models work/don't work in AWS

Legalities of Cloud Computing

A brief technical overview of AWS

Our sample enterprise application

Mapping your Enterprise Requirements Against Amazon's Offerings

Simple Storage Service (S3)

Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

Elastic Block Store (EBS)

Security Groups

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

Basic CloudWatch

Detailed CloudWatch

Elastic Load balancing (ELB)

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)

Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)

Mapping of AWS offerings to our sample application

Mapping of AWS offerings to other requirements

Getting Started with AWS and Amazon EC2

Creating your first AWS account

Starting an EC2 instance

Using the command line

How Storage Works on Amazon

Getting started with S3

Getting started with EBS

Setting up storage for our sample application

Amazon's Approach to Networking

An overview of AWS networking

AWS elastic load balancing

Amazon CloudFront networking

Setting up the networking for our sample application

Putting Databases in the Cloud

Examining SQL Server

Other Amazon database services

Migrating your Data and Deploying your Code

Sample application code

Installing the pre-requisites

Testing our sample application

Troubleshooting our application

Amazon's Queuing and Notification Options

Simple Queue Service (SQS)

Simple Notification Service (SNS)

Applying SQS and SNS to our sample application

Monitoring and Scaling My Application

Pricing for autoscaling

Using Amazon CloudWatch to monitor our application

Pricing for CloudWatch

Testing and Maintaining the Application

Post deployment

Patch Management, Quality Assurance (QA), and backups