Description

For thousands of companies, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud is today's software development environment of choice. Now there's a complete guide to using DevOps and continuous delivery techniques on AWS -- so you can reliably deliver new features to users and customers at the click of a button.

First, leading software development consultant Paul Duvall concisely reviews DevOps' principles, culture, and goals. Next, using a realistic reference implementation, he offers detailed hands-on guidance on applying automation throughout the entire AWS cloud software delivery process. Finally, he presents up-to-date case studies of companies applying DevOps throughout their own modern development environments: from Netflix to AMC Health to the U.S. government.

Features

• Master Devops continuous delivery in AWS through proven expert examples
• Learn to develop always-releasable software in AWS, and leverage its full elasticity and cost reduction benefits
• Efficiently set up teams and organizations to succeed with continuous delivery in the AWS cloud
• Spend more time delivering useful features, and less time troubleshooting software failures

Table of Contents

• Preface
• PART I - Principles, Patterns and Examples
• 1. Kickoff and Project Setup
• 2. Processes and Documentation
• 3. Deployment Production Line Bootstrapping
• 4. Commit Stage
• 5. Acceptance Stage
• 6. Capacity Stage
• 7. Exploratory Stage
• 8. Pre-Production Stage
• 9. Production Stage
• 10. Self-Service Deployment
• 11. Cross-cutting concerns
• 12. Ongoing Activities
• 13. Production Operations
• PART II - Case Studies
• 14. Netflix
• 15. U.S. Citizen and Immigration Service
• 16. AMC Health
• 17. Others
• Appendix 1. Policy Sharing Initial AWS Credentials
• Appendix 2. IAM Group Policies