Practice of Cloud System Administration, The: DevOps and SRE Practices for Web Services, Volume 2, 1st edition

Published by Pearson (September 1, 2014) © 2015

  • Thomas A. Limoncelli
  • Strata R. Chalup
  • Christina J. Hogan
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The Practice of Cloud System Administration, Volume 2 focuses on today's fastest-growing areas of system administration: cloud computing and DevOps. For the first time, it brings together comprehensive knowledge and best practices for administering systems in the age of cloud computing, and for architecting, scaling, and operating services that perform reliably and well. The new companion volume to our best-selling Practice of System and Network Administration, it offers expert coverage of these and many other crucial topics.

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Table of contents

  • Part I: Design: Building It
  • Chapter 1: Designing in a Distributed World
  • Chapter 2: Designing for Operations
  • Chapter 3: Selecting a Service Platform
  • Chapter 4: Application Architectures
  • Chapter 5: Design Patterns for Scaling
  • Chapter 6: Design Patterns for Resiliency
  • Part II: Operations: Running It
  • Chapter 7: Operations in a Distributed World
  • Chapter 8: DevOps Culture
  • Chapter 9: Service Delivery: The Build Phase
  • Chapter 10: Service Delivery: The Deployment Phase
  • Chapter 11: Upgrading Live Services
  • Chapter 12: Automation
  • Chapter 13: Design Documents
  • Chapter 14: Oncall
  • Chapter 15: Disaster Preparedness
  • Chapter 16: Monitoring Fundamentals
  • Chapter 17: Monitoring Architecture and Practice
  • Chapter 18: Capacity Planning
  • Chapter 19: Creating KPIs
  • Chapter 20: Operational Excellence

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