AWS for Solutions Architects: Design and scale secure AWS architectures with GenAI strategies and real-world patterns - Brossura

Shrivastava, Saurabh; Srivastav, Neelanjali; Thakur, Dhiraj

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1836641931 ISBN 13: 9781836641933

Casa editrice: Packt Publishing, 2025

Riassunto

Master AWS architecture and design secure, scalable, production-ready cloud systems. This practical guide features real-world patterns, GenAI strategies, cost optimization techniques, and certification-aligned best practices.

Endorsements

“More than a manual, this is your blueprint for designing AWS systems with confidence and clarity.”

- Kamal Arora, Director, Solutions Architecture, AWS

Key Features

• Stay current with hands-on coverage of MLOps, AIOps, and the latest AWS service updates
• Implement migration strategies with real-world examples and enterprise case studies
• Advance your AWS career with certification-aligned insights and exam-ready strategies

Book Description

AWS for Solutions Architects, Third Edition is your essential guide to thriving in the fast-evolving AWS ecosystem. As a solutions architect, staying on top of the latest technologies and managing complex cloud migrations can be challenging, and this book addresses those pain points head-on. Seasoned AWS experts Saurabh Shrivastava, Neelanjali Srivastav, and Dhiraj Thakur bring deep industry insight and hands-on experience to every chapter.

This third edition introduces cutting-edge topics, including Generative AI and MLOps, to keep pace with the evolving cloud landscape and guide you in building AI-driven applications. The book also reflects updates from the AWS Well-Architected Framework and aligns with the latest AWS certifications, making it a future-ready guide for cloud professionals. The chapters help you stay ahead of the competition with in-depth coverage of the latest AWS certifications, including AI Practitioner Foundation and Data Engineer Associate, helping you position yourself as a leader in cloud innovation.

By the end of this book, you'll transform into a solutions architecture expert, equipped with the strategies, tools, and certifications needed to handle any cloud challenge.

What you will learn

• Gain expertise in GenAI, MLOps, AIOps, and mobile edge computing
• Optimize performance and handle errors in cloud-native applications
• Prepare for new AWS certifications, including those focused on AI and data engineering
• Apply best practices for security, compliance, and AWS Learning Badges
• Explore the updated Well-Architected Framework with six pillars
• Get in-depth knowledge of new storage options and security group configurations

Who this book is for

This book is for application and enterprise architects, developers, operations engineers, and certification aspirants looking to master AWS architectural patterns, best practices, and advanced techniques for building scalable, secure, highly available, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective cloud solutions. Prior coding knowledge isn’t required, but experience in software architecture design will be helpful.

Table of Contents

1. Understanding AWS Cloud Principles and Key Characteristics
2. Understanding the AWS Well-Architected Framework and Getting Certified
3. Leveraging the Cloud for Enterprise Transformation
4. Networking in AWS
5. Storage in AWS: Choosing the Right Tool for the Job
6. Harnessing the Power of Cloud Computing
7. Selecting the Right Database Service
8. Best Practices for Application Security, Identity, and Compliance
9. Driving Efficiency with Cloud Operation Automation and DevOps in AWS
10. Data Engineering and Big Data Analytics in AWS
11. Machine Learning and Generative AI in AWS
12. Data Lake Patterns: Integrating Your Data Across the Enterprise
13. Building Microservices and Event-Driven Architecture in AWS
14. Hands-On Guide to Building an App in AWS

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Informazioni sull?autore

Saurabh Shrivastava is an accomplished technology leader and author with more than two decades of experience in the IT industry. He is currently a global solutions architect leader at AWS, where he helps AWS customers and partners on their cloud journeys. Saurabh has also led the global technical partnerships team at AWS, playing a key role in launching several strategic initiatives and AWS agentic AI services. In addition to his work at AWS, Saurabh is the co-author of Packt's best-selling book Solutions Architect's Handbook, and has authored several blogs and whitepapers on various topics, such as advanced analytics, generative AI, machine learning, and cloud computing. He is passionate about the latest innovations and how they can impact our daily lives. Saurabh holds a patent in cloud platform automation and has worked as an enterprise solutions architect, software architect, and software engineering manager in Fortune 50 enterprises, start-ups, and global product and consulting organizations. With his vast experience and expertise, Saurabh is a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn about cloud computing and its various applications.

Neelanjali Srivastav has extensive experience in the software industry as a technology leader, product manager, and agile coach, and she brings a wealth of knowledge to the field. Currently, she leads the IT and security portfolio at Aya Healthcare. Before that, she worked as senior product manager at AWS, where she evangelized and guided AWS customers and partners in AWS database, analytics, and machine learning services. Neelanjali is also the co-author of Packt's best-selling book Solutions Architect's Handbook, which is a valuable resource for those looking to kick-start their careers as solutions architects. With her experience leading teams of software engineers, solutions architects, and systems analysts to modernize IT systems and develop innovative software solutions for large enterprises, Neelanjali is well equipped to provide insights into the challenges and opportunities in the field. Neelanjali's expertise in enterprise application management, agile coaching, cloud service management, and orchestration makes her a sought-after speaker and thought leader in the industry. She is dedicated to helping others learn and grow in their careers, and her contributions to the field are sure to make a lasting impact.

Dhiraj Thakur currently works at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a global solutions architect, enabling AWS partners and customers on their journey to the cloud. With a passion for innovation, Dhiraj has dedicated his career to exploring the latest advancements in technology and their impact on society and daily life. He has authored several books, whitepapers, and blog posts. With a robust background in AI/ ML, GenAI, data analytics, IoT, SAP, cloud technology, and application development, Dhiraj has helped numerous enterprise and public sector clients across various industries. His work has been widely recognized and respected in the industry, and he is a sought-after speaker and thought leader in the field of technology.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Packt Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1836641931
• ISBN 13: 9781836641933
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 788
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile