Effective DevOps with AWS - Second Edition

Summary

Scaling is a long process that has the potential to be improved. In this chapter, we completed the first step and learned how to break a monolith application into multiple pieces leveraging the AWS services. This approach brings many advantages but also complicates our initial infrastructure, meaning that more time is spent on configuration, bug fixing, and the necessity to study new services. We have explored how powerful and useful all the AWS tools can be for scalability, but it can also sometimes be difficult to use this, especially the first time. Using automation with Terraform modules makes it possible to immediately achieve the result with our knowledge on module creator. In addition, hiding the complexity of a solution cannot ...