Pro PowerShell for Amazon Web Services : DevOps for the AWS Cloud

__Pro PowerShell for Amazon Web Services__ is written specifically for Windows professionals who already know PowerShell and want to learn to host Windows workloads in the Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) cloud service. The cloud offers information technology workers significant cost savings and agility unimaginable even just a few years ago. Tasks that traditionally took weeks of work, costing thousands of dollars, can be completed in minutes for a fraction of a penny. This book is a resource for using Microsoft's powerful scripting language, PowerShell, to create, host, manage, and administer workloads using a service widely recognized as the industry leader in cloud computing. Inside, find scripts to create and manage virtual machines, provision storage, configure networks with agility, and more--all using your preferred Windows scripting language. Use your PowerShell knowledge to harness the power of Amazon EC2 today! Annotation Pro PowerShell for Amazon Web Services is written specifically for Windows professionals who already know PowerShell and want to learn to host Windows workloads in the Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) cloud service. The cloud offers information technology workers significant cost savings and agility unimaginable even just a few years ago. Tasks that traditionally took weeks of work, costing thousands of dollars, can be completed in minutes for a fraction of a penny. This book is a resource for using Microsoft's powerful scripting language, PowerShell, to create, host, manage, and administer workloads using a service widely recognized as the industry leader in cloud computing. Inside, find scripts to create and manage virtual machines, provision storage, configure networks with agility, and more--all using your preferred Windows scripting language. Use your PowerShell knowledge to harness the power of Amazon EC2 today! What you'll learn Create, manage, and terminate Windows servers in the cloud Manage storage options including backup and recovery Configure a virtual network including subnets and route tables Secure your servers using security groups and access control lists Use Auto Scaling to respond to changing conditions Deploy SQL Server using Relational Database Service Use Simple Storage Service (S3) to reliably store and archive data Control access to resources using Identity and Access Management (IAM)nbsp; Who this book is for Pro PowerShell for Amazon Web Servicesnbsp;is for the intermediate to advanced Windows professional who is ready to make the leap to the Amazon cloud. Table of Contents Chapter 1 AWS Architecture Overview Chapter 2 Getting Started Chapter 3 Basic Instance Management Chapter 4 Elastic Block Storagenbsp; Chapter 5 Virtual Private Cloudnbsp; Chapter 6 Advanced Instance Management Chapter 7 Amazon Machine Images Chapter 8 Monitoring and High Availability Chapter 9 Relational Database Service Chapter 10 Simple Storage Service Chapter 11 Identity and Access Management Chapter 12 Glossary of Terms Chapter 13 Metadata URL Structure Chapter 14 List of Filters by EC2 Command Chapter 15 List of API Methods by Command Chapter 16 CloudWatch Metrics and Dimensions Chapter 17 SQL Server RDS Parameters Pro Powershell For Amazon Web Services Is Written Specifically For Windows Professionals Who Already Know Powershell And Want To Learn To Host Windows Workloads In The Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (ec2) Cloud Service. The Cloud Offers Information Technology Workers Significant Cost Savings And Agility Unimaginable Even Just A Few Years Ago. Tasks That Traditionally Took Weeks Of Work, Costing Thousands Of Dollars, Can Be Completed In Minutes For A Fraction Of A Penny. This Book Is A Resource For Using Microsoft's Powerful Scripting Language, Powershell, To Create, Host, Manage, And Administer Workloads Using A Service Widely Recognized As The Industry Leader In Cloud Computing. Inside, Find Scripts To Create And Manage Virtual Machines, Provision Storage, Configure Networks With Agility, And More--all Using Your Preferred Windows Scripting Language. Use Your Powershell Knowledge To Harness The Power Of Amazon Ec2 Today! What You’ll Learncreate, Manage, And Terminate Windows Servers In The Cloud Manage Storage Options Including Backup And Recovery Configure A Virtual Network Including Subnets And Route Tables Secure Your Servers Using Security Groups And Access Control Lists Use Auto Scaling To Respond To Changing Conditionsdeploy Sql Server Using Relational Database Serviceuse Simple Storage Service (s3) To Reliably Store And Archive Data Control Access To Resources Using Identity And Access Management (iam) Who This Book Is For Pro Powershell For Amazon Web Services Is For The Intermediate To Advanced Windows Professional Who Is Ready To Make The Leap To The Amazon Cloud. Table Of Contents Chapter 1 Aws Architecture Overview Chapter 2 Getting Started Chapter 3 Basic Instance Management Chapter 4 Elastic Block Storage Chapter 5 Virtual Private Cloud Chapter 6 Advanced Instance Management Chapter 7 Amazon Machine Images Chapter 8 Monitoring And High Availability Chapter 9 Relational Database Service Chapter 10 Simple Storage Service Chapter 11 Identity And Access Management Chapter 12 Glossary Of Terms Chapter 13 Metadata Url Structure Chapter 14 List Of Filters By Ec2 Command Chapter 15 List Of Api Methods By Command Chapter 16 Cloudwatch Metrics And Dimensions Chapter 17 Sql Server Rds Parameters Front Matter....Pages i-xxi AWS Architecture Overview....Pages 1-6 Getting Started....Pages 7-26 Basic Instance Management....Pages 27-48 Elastic Block Storage....Pages 49-66 Virtual Private Cloud....Pages 67-88 Advanced Instance Management....Pages 89-114 Amazon Machine Images....Pages 115-134 Monitoring and High Availability....Pages 135-154 Relational Database Service....Pages 155-178 Simple Storage Service....Pages 179-192 Identity and Access Management....Pages 193-214 Glossary of Terms....Pages 215-218 Metadata URL Structure....Pages 219-222 List of Filters by EC2 Command....Pages 223-246 List of API Methods by Command....Pages 247-272 CloudWatch Metrics and Dimensions....Pages 273-278 SQL Server RDS Parameters....Pages 279-284 Back Matter....Pages 285-290