Chapter 9. Managing Amazon Web Services

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Implementing security groups
  • Using elastic load balancers
  • Configuring DNS with Route53
  • Configuring Simple Queue Service
  • Deploying ElastiCache clusters
  • Configuring CloudWatch alarms

Introduction

Now that we are aware of how to utilize Salt to create resources on a cloud service provider's platform, it is time now to get into more details about the various other resources that are configurable on a cloud provider with Salt.

Any cloud service is incomplete without continuous development in the cloud offerings provided, and with a lot of competition emerging in the cloud service industry, it is extremely important to provide more features in order to stay ahead of ...

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