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Host Your Web Site In The Cloud: Amazon Web Services Made Easy: Amazon EC2 Made Easy
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(Paperback - Sept. 28, 2010)
by Jeff Barr
Sales Rank: 9080
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List Price: $39.95
$32.99
At Amazon

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Paperback: 300 pages
Publisher: SitePoint; 1 edition September 28, 2010
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780980576832
ISBN-13: 978-0980576832
ASIN: 0980576830
Product Dimensions:
9.4 x 6.9 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
Product Description
Host Your Web Site On The Cloud is the OFFICIAL step-by-step guide to this revolutionary approach to hosting and managing your websites and applications, authored by Amazon's very own Jeffrey Barr. "Host Your Web Site in the Cloud" shows you just how easy it is to host your website in the cloud with Amazon Web Services. We'll show you how cloud computing can save time, money, and stress. The process of hosting & developing on the cloud has never been simpler! This book will help you: - gain a thorough understanding of cloud computing
- master the fundamentals of Amazon Web Services
- transfer existing websites & applications to the cloud
- install and configure visual and command line tools
- store, retrieve, and distribute data quickly and easily
- build applications that scale
- manage the monitoring, load balancing, and scaling capabilities of cloud computing
As a developer, you need room & flexibility to be innovative. Why waste time worrying about the technical aspects of server capacity? AWS handles security, load balancing, and server resources virtually so you're not restricted to one physical server.
Customer Reviews & Comments This is the "official" Amazon EC2 and S3 book, and it does a fantastic job of covering the basics.
If you've been intimidated by cloud computing and hosting websites on the cloud, fear no longer! This book will walk you through everything you need to know to transition from dedicated servers or shared hosting accounts and into supper affordable cloud hosting where you can rent servers for just pennies per hour and instantly go from 1 server to 20 and then back to 1 as dictated by traffic.
If you're still leasing servers for hundreds of dollars a month each, if commissioning a new server takes days rather than minutes, if you pay through the nose for bandwidth, if your site or web applications can't handle sudden traffic spikes then this book is for you. You don't to be a VC funded Silicon Valley start-up, or a Top 1000 website to take advantage of the power, flexibility and cost savings found in cloud computing. Anybody can do it.
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Host Your Web Site In The Cloud: Amazon Web Services Made Easy: Amazon EC2 Made Easy
List Price: $39.95
Available from Amazon
Price: $32.99

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