Who This Book Is For

This book is for developers and system administrators who are responsible for hosting their application and managing instances in AWS. It's also ideal for DevOps engineers looking to provide continuous integration, deployment, and delivery. A basic understanding of AWS, Jenkins, and some scripting knowledge is needed.

What You Will Learn

In Detail

AWS CodeDeploy, AWS CodeBuild, and CodePipeline are scalable services offered by AWS that automate an application's build and deployment pipeline. In order to deliver tremendous speed and agility, every organization is moving toward automating an entire application pipeline. This book will cover all the AWS services required to automate your deployment to your instances.

You'll begin by setting up and using one of the AWS services for automation – CodeCommit. Next, you'll learn how to build a sample Maven and NodeJS Application using CodeBuild. After you've built the application, you'll see how to use CodeDeploy to deploy the application in EC2/Autoscaling. You'll also build a highly scalable and fault tolerant continuous integration (CI)/continuous deployment (CD) pipeline using some easy-to-follow recipes.

Following this, you'll achieve CI/CD for Microservices application and reduce the risk within your software development lifecycle. You'll also learn to set up an infrastructure using CloudFormation Template and Ansible, and see how to automate AWS resources using AWS Lambda.

Finally, you'll learn to automate instances in AWS and automate the deployment lifecycle of applications.By the end of this book, you'll be able to minimize application downtime and implement CI/CD, gaining total control over your software development lifecycle.

Style and approach

This book takes a "How to do it" approach, providing with easy solutions to automate common maintenance and deployment tasks.