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Building Multi-tier Applications on AWS

AwesomeAWSArchitects

In the rapidly evolving technology landscape, the ability to deploy scalable, secure, and efficient applications is paramount for businesses striving to maintain a competitive edge. Multi-tier architectures, also known as multi-layer architectures, provide a structured approach to application development that enhances these qualities. This book provides a high-level introduction to the architecture principles and services essential for building multi-tier applications on AWS.

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This book is primarily targeted towards technical decision makers and application architects, who are looking to migrate and modernize their applications in the cloud. This can also be a useful resource, if you are familiar with building applications on other cloud providers and trying to explore the AWS landscape.

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  • Anurag Singh is a Sr. Solutions Architect at AWS. He has 14+ years of implementation and consulting experience with migration, design, planning and optimization of public, private and hybrid cloud environment for financial services, fintech customers. He has also worked with clients to kick start their cloud-native journey designing hyper-flexible infrastructure based on principles such as design for failure and defense in depth.
  • Jigna Gandhi is Sr. Solutions Architect with 13 years of working experience in various software development phases including Design, Migrations, Application Development, Support, Data Analytics, Data Security and Data Integration Solutions.
  • Hareesh Iyer is a Sr. Solutions Architect at AWS. He helps customers build scalable, secure, resilient and cost-efficient architectures on AWS. He is passionate about application modernization, containers and Devops.
  • Nuwan Bandara is a Sr. Solutions Architecture Leader at AWS. He is a technology evangelist, working closely with some of the Fortune 1000 global enterprises on integration and messaging software projects. He works out of New York City and leads solutions engineering teams in Americas. He has worked on interesting enterprise projects in healthcare, government and financial industries in making systems integration simple.

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  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • Anatomy of a multi-tier architecture
  • 2. Presentation tier
  • 2.1 Presentation tier - overview
  • Components of the presentation tier
  • Technologies used in the presentation tier
  • Design considerations
  • Architecture best practices
  • Summary
  • 2.2 Presentation tier – implementation on aws
  • AWS services to develop your application frontend
  • AWS service to test and monitor your application frontend
  • AWS service to engage with end users
  • Other aws services to consider for full stack front end development
  • Summary
  • 3. Business logic tier
  • 3.1 Business logic tier - overview
  • Design considerations
  • Microservices
  • Api-first approach
  • Event-driven architecture
  • Summary
  • 3.2 Business logic tier – implementation on aws
  • Building microservices on aws
  • Api-first using aws services
  • Event-driven architecture on aws
  • Though any one pattern may meet your requirements, event-driven architectures will often combine a series of patterns similar to the ones above.
  • Summary
  • 4. Data tier
  • 4.1 Data tier overview
  • What is data tier?
  • Different strategies of implementing data tier
  • Choosing the right fit
  • Summary
  • 4.2 AWS database services
  • Amazon relational database service (rds)
  • Amazon dynamodb
  • Amazon documentdb
  • Amazon keyspaces (for apache cassandra)
  • Amazon elasticache
  • Amazon neptune
  • Amazon quantum ledger database (qldb)
  • Summary
  • 5. Caching strategies
  • 5.1 Caching overview
  • What is caching?
  • Why caching?
  • Caching strategies
  • Summary
  • 5.2 Implementing caching on aws
  • AWS caching solutions
  • Amazon elasticache – considerations
  • Summary
  • 9. Conclusion

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