Unlocking the Cloud's Infinite Possibilities KEY FEATURES ● Design scalable cloud storage solutions and optimize costs. ● Integrate cloud storage seamlessly into your applications. ● Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios through hands-on case studies. DESCRIPTION In today's data-driven world, cloud storage has emerged as an indispensable tool for businesses and individuals alike. With its ability to store and manage vast amounts of data seamlessly, cloud storage has revolutionized the way we handle information. However, navigating the complexities of cloud storage can be a daunting task. This is where this book steps in. Commence on a comprehensive journey through cloud computing fundamentals, exploring evolution, service models, and deployment strategies. Uncover diverse cloud storage technologies, including object, block, and file storage, and look into Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, and Google Cloud Storage. Learn to configure storage effectively, implement scalable solutions, and seamlessly integrate with applications. Master disaster recovery, data migration, and hybrid cloud architectures for optimal resource utilization. Perfect the art of cost optimization and performance monitoring, maximizing your cloud storage investment. Mastering Cloud Storage is your ultimate guide to achieving operational excellence, improving system reliability, and enhancing your career in cloud engineering and DevOps. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Master Amazon S3 and Azure Blob Storage. ● Implement robust data security and encryption. ● Apply DevOps and DevSecOps in cloud storage. ● Optimize for high availability and reliability. ● Navigate industry-specific regulations and compliance. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR Whether you are a seasoned IT professional, a DevOps engineer, a data scientist, system administrators, or a cloud architect, this systematic guide empowers you to unlock the full potential of cloud storage. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Cloud Computing 2. Understanding Cloud Storage Technologies 3. Exploring Cloud Storage Providers 4. Data Encryption and Security Best Practices 5. Data Redundancy and High Availability 6. Disaster Recovery in the Cloud 7. Configuring Cloud Storage Services 8. Scalable Cloud Storage Solutions 9. Integrating Cloud Storage into Applications 10. Data Migration Techniques 11. Hybrid Cloud Architectures 12. Cost Optimization and Performance Monitoring 13. Industry Trends and Future of Cloud Storage

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In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the adoption of cloud computing has become an essential strategy for businesses to scale, innovate, and stay competitive. However, with this transformation comes the critical responsibility of maintaining security and compliance within cloud environments. "Mastering Cloud Auditing" is a comprehensive guide that empowers readers to navigate the complex world of cloud auditing, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data while adhering to regulatory requirements. In this authoritative book, seasoned experts delve into the intricacies of cloud auditing, offering a practical and strategic approach that goes beyond mere compliance checks. Whether you're a cloud administrator, a security professional, an auditor, or a C-level executive, this book equips you with the knowledge and insights needed to proactively manage risks, maintain data privacy, and build a robust cloud infrastructure. Key Features: 1. Foundations of Cloud Auditing: Begin your journey by understanding the fundamentals of cloud computing, auditing principles, and the shared responsibility model. Gain a solid grasp of various cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and deployment models (public, private, hybrid), laying the groundwork for effective auditing strategies. 2. Navigating Security and Compliance: Explore the critical aspects of cloud security and compliance, including data protection regulations (such as GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA) and industry standards (ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-53). Learn how to align your cloud strategy with these frameworks to create a secure and compliant environment. 3. Risk Management in the Cloud: Delve into risk assessment methodologies tailored for cloud environments. Discover how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks effectively, taking into account the unique challenges posed by cloud computing. Learn to evaluate third-party vendor risks and implement robust risk management strategies. 4. Cloud Auditing Process: Master the art of conducting comprehensive cloud audits using a systematic approach. From planning and scoping to data collection, analysis, and reporting, gain insights into each phase of the auditing process. Learn how to uncover vulnerabilities, assess controls, and recommend improvements. 5. Automation and Tools: Explore cutting-edge automation techniques and tools that streamline cloud auditing processes. Discover how to leverage cloud-native solutions for continuous monitoring, log analysis, and threat detection, enhancing your ability to respond swiftly to emerging security threats. 6. Securing Cloud Infrastructure: Dive deep into securing various cloud infrastructure components, including identity and access management (IAM), network configurations, and data storage. Learn how to design secure architectures and implement best practices to safeguard against unauthorized access and data breaches. 7. Incident Response in the Cloud: Prepare for the unexpected with a comprehensive guide to cloud-centric incident response. Develop incident response plans that encompass cloud-specific scenarios, ensuring a coordinated and effective approach to handling security incidents. 8. Auditing Multi-Cloud and Hybrid Environments: As organizations increasingly adopt multi-cloud and hybrid strategies, learn how to audit complex cloud setups. Understand the challenges and opportunities presented by these environments and gain insights into maintaining consistency and compliance across diverse platforms. 9. Case Studies and Real-World Scenarios: Benefit from real-world case studies that showcase cloud auditing challenges and solutions. Learn from practical examples and gain a deeper understanding of how to apply auditing principles in various industries and use cases. 10. Future Trends and Emerging Technologies: Stay ahead of the curve by exploring future trends and technologies shaping the field of cloud auditing. From serverless computing to AI-driven security, discover how to adapt your auditing practices to evolving technological landscapes.

Mastering Cloud Computing is designed for undergraduate students learning to develop cloud computing applications. Tomorrow's applications won't live on a single computer but will be deployed from and reside on a virtual server, accessible anywhere, any time. Tomorrow's application developers need to understand the requirements of building apps for these virtual systems, including concurrent programming, high-performance computing, and data-intensive systems. The book introduces the principles of distributed and parallel computing underlying cloud architectures and specifically focuses on virtualization, thread programming, task programming, and map-reduce programming. There are examples demonstrating all of these and more, with exercises and labs throughout. - Explains how to make design choices and tradeoffs to consider when building applications to run in a virtual cloud environment - Real-world case studies include scientific, business, and energy-efficiency considerations

Get familiar with the principles and techniques for designing cost-effective and scalable cloud-native apps with microservices KEY FEATURES ● Gain a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts and strategies involved in building successful cloud-native microservices applications. ● Discover the practical techniques and methodologies for implementing cloud-native microservices. ● Get insights and best practices for implementing cloud-native microservices. DESCRIPTION Microservices-based cloud-native applications are software applications that combine the architectural principles of microservices with the advantages of cloud-native infrastructure and services. If you want to build scalable, resilient, and agile software solutions that can adapt to the dynamic needs of the modern digital landscape, then this book is for you. This comprehensive guide explores the world of cloud-native microservices and their impact on modern application design. The book covers fundamental principles, adoption frameworks, design patterns, and communication strategies specific to microservices. It then emphasizes on the benefits of scalability, fault tolerance, and resource utilization. Furthermore, the book also addresses event-driven data management, serverless approaches, and security by design. All in all, this book is an essential resource that will help you to leverage the power of microservices in your cloud-native applications. By the end of the book, you will gain valuable insights into building scalable, resilient, and future-proof applications in the era of digital transformation. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Gain insight into the fundamental principles and frameworks that form the foundation of modern application design. ● Explore a comprehensive collection of design patterns tailored specifically for microservices architecture. ● Discover a variety of strategies and patterns to effectively facilitate communication between microservices, ensuring efficient collaboration within the system. ● Learn about event-driven data management techniques that enable real-time processing and efficient handling of data in a distributed microservices environment. ● Understand the significance of security-by-design principles and acquire strategies for ensuring the security of microservices architectures. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is suitable for cloud architects, developers, and practitioners who are interested in learning about design patterns and strategies for building, testing, and deploying cloud-native microservices. It is also valuable for techno-functional roles, solution experts, pre-sales professionals, and anyone else seeking practical knowledge of cloud-native microservices. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Cloud-Native Microservices 2. Modern Application Design Principles 3. Microservice Adoption Framework 4. Design Patterns for Microservices 5. Cloud-Powered Microservices 6. Monolith to Microservices Case Study 7. Inter-Service Communication 8. Event-Driven Data Management 9. The Serverless Approach 10. Cloud Microservices - Security by Design 11. Cloud Migration Strategy

Strengthen your security posture in all aspects of CSPM technology, from security infrastructure design to implementation strategies, automation, and remedial actions using operational best practices across your cloud environment Key Features Choose the right CSPM tool to rectify cloud security misconfigurations based on organizational requirements Optimize your security posture with expert techniques for in-depth cloud security insights Improve your security compliance score by adopting a secure-by-design approach and implementing security automation Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionThis book will help you secure your cloud infrastructure confidently with cloud security posture management (CSPM) through expert guidance that’ll enable you to implement CSPM effectively, ensuring an optimal security posture across multi-cloud infrastructures. The book begins by unraveling the fundamentals of cloud security, debunking myths about the shared responsibility model, and introducing key concepts such as defense-in-depth, the Zero Trust model, and compliance. Next, you’ll explore CSPM's core components, tools, selection criteria, deployment strategies, and environment settings, which will be followed by chapters on onboarding cloud accounts, dashboard customization, cloud assets inventory, configuration risks, and cyber threat hunting. As you progress, you’ll get to grips with operational practices, vulnerability and patch management, compliance benchmarks, and security alerts. You’ll also gain insights into cloud workload protection platforms (CWPPs). The concluding chapters focus on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scanning, DevSecOps, and workflow automation, providing a thorough understanding of securing multi-cloud environments. By the end of this book, you’ll have honed the skills to make informed decisions and contribute effectively at every level, from strategic planning to day-to-day operations.What you will learn Find out how to deploy and onboard cloud accounts using CSPM tools Understand security posture aspects such as the dashboard, asset inventory, and risks Explore the Kusto Query Language (KQL) and write threat hunting queries Explore security recommendations and operational best practices Get to grips with vulnerability, patch, and compliance management, and governance Familiarize yourself with security alerts, monitoring, and workload protection best practices Manage IaC scan policies and learn how to handle exceptions Who this book is for If you’re a cloud security administrator, security engineer, or DevSecOps engineer, you’ll find this book useful every step of the way—from proof of concept to the secured, automated implementation of CSPM with proper auto-remediation configuration. This book will also help cybersecurity managers, security leads, and cloud security architects looking to explore the decision matrix and key requirements for choosing the right product. Cloud security enthusiasts who want to enhance their knowledge to bolster the security posture of multi-cloud infrastructure will also benefit from this book.

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Big Data: Principles and Paradigms captures the state-of-the-art research on the architectural aspects, technologies, and applications of Big Data. The book identifies potential future directions and technologies that facilitate insight into numerous scientific, business, and consumer applications. To help realize Big Data's full potential, the book addresses numerous challenges, offering the conceptual and technological solutions for tackling them. These challenges include life-cycle data management, large-scale storage, flexible processing infrastructure, data modeling, scalable machine learning, data analysis algorithms, sampling techniques, and privacy and ethical issues. - Covers computational platforms supporting Big Data applications - Addresses key principles underlying Big Data computing - Examines key developments supporting next generation Big Data platforms - Explores the challenges in Big Data computing and ways to overcome them - Contains expert contributors from both academia and industry

This book addresses the emerging area of cloud computing, providing a comprehensive overview of the research areas, recent work and open research problems. The move to cloud computing is no longer merely a topic of discussion; it has become a core competency that every modern business needs to embrace and excel at. It has changed the way enterprise and internet computing is viewed, and this success story is the result of the long-term efforts of computing research community around the globe. It is predicted that by 2026 more than two-thirds of all enterprises across the globe will be entirely run in cloud. These predictions have led to huge levels of funding for research and development in cloud computing and related technologies. Accordingly, universities across the globe have incorporated cloud computing and its related technologies in their curriculum, and information technology (IT) organizations are accelerating their skill-set evolution in order to be better prepared to manage emerging technologies and public expectations of the cloud, such as new services.

The digital age has presented an exponential growth in the amount of data available to individuals looking to draw conclusions based on given or collected information across industries. Challenges associated with the analysis, security, sharing, storage, and visualization of large and complex data sets continue to plague data scientists and analysts alike as traditional data processing applications struggle to adequately manage big data. The Handbook of Research on Big Data Storage and Visualization Techniques is a critical scholarly resource that explores big data analytics and technologies and their role in developing a broad understanding of issues pertaining to the use of big data in multidisciplinary fields. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as architecture patterns, programing systems, and computational energy, this publication is geared towards professionals, researchers, and students seeking current research and application topics on the subject.