Solutions Architect's Handbook

FromfundamentalsanddesignpatternstothedifferentstrategiesforcreatingsecureandreliablearchitecturesinAWScloud,learneverythingyouneedtobecomeasuccessfulsolutionsarchitectKeyFeatures*Createsolutionsandtransformbusinessrequirementsintotechnicalarchitecturewiththispracticalguide*Understandvariouschallengesthatyoumightcomeacrosswhilerefactoringormodernizinglegacyapplications*Delveintosecurityautomation,DevOps,andvalidationofsolutionarchitectureBookDescriptionBecomingasolutionsarchitectgivesyoutheflexibilitytoworkwithcutting-edgetechnologiesanddefineproductstrategies.Thishandbooktakesyouthroughtheessentialconcepts,designprinciplesandpatterns,architecturalconsiderations,andallthelatesttechnologythatyouneedtoknowtobecomeasuccessfulsolutionsarchitect.Thisbookstartswithaquickintroductiontothefundamentalsofsolutionarchitecturedesignprinciplesandattributesthatwillassistyouinunderstandinghowsolutionarchitecturebenefitssoftwareprojectsacrossenterprises.You'lllearnwhatacloudmigrationandapplicationmodernizationframeworklookslike,andwillusemicroservices,event-driven,cache-based,andserverlesspatternstodesignrobustarchitectures.You'llthenexplorethemainpillarsofarchitecturedesign,includingperformance,scalability,costoptimization,security,operationalexcellence,andDevOps.Additionally,you'llalsolearnadvancedconceptsrelatingtobigdata,machinelearning,andtheInternetofThings(IoT).Finally,you'llgettogripswiththedocumentationofarchitecturedesignandthesoftskillsthatarenecessarytobecomeabettersolutionsarchitect.Bytheendofthisbook,you'llhavelearnedtechniquestocreateanefficientarchitecturedesignthatmeetsyourbusinessrequirements.Whatyouwilllearn*Explorethevariousrolesofasolutionsarchitectandtheirinvolvementintheenterpriselandscape*Approachbigdataprocessing,machinelearning,andIoTfromanarchitect'sperspectiveandunderstandhowtheyfitintomodernarchitecture*Discoverdifferentsolutionarchitecturepatternssuchasevent-drivenandmicroservicepatterns*Findwaystokeepyourselfupdatedwithnewtechnologiesandenhanceyourskills*Modernizelegacyapplicationswiththehelpofcloudintegration*GettogripswithchoosinganappropriatestrategytoreducecostWhothisbookisforThisbookisforsoftwaredevelopers,systemengineers,DevOpsengineers,architects,andteamleadersworkingintheinformationtechnologyindustrywhoaspiretobecomesolutionsarchitectprofessionals.Agoodunderstandingofthesoftwaredevelopmentprocessandgeneralprogrammingexperiencewithanylanguagewillbeuseful.