Cloud native development gives you the power to rapidly build, secure, and scale software. But you still need to navigate many potential pitfalls along the way. Through practical examples, this book demonstrates how to use Google Cloud as a laboratory to enable rapid innovation, a factory to automate build and testing, and a citadel to operate applications at scale securely. Author Daniel Vaughan shows you how to take applications from prototype to production by combining Google Cloud services, a cloud native programming model, and best practices. By following an example project from start to finish, developers, architects, and engineering managers working with the Google Cloud Platform will learn how to build and run cloud native applications on Google Cloud with confidence. With this book, you will: Understand cloud native development concepts including microservices, containerization, and event-driven architecture Learn Google Cloud services that specifically support this development style: compute, persistence, messaging, DevOps, security and networking, and observability Confidently build cloud native applications on Google Cloud Learn how to address nonfunctional requirements such as security, observability, and testing Successfully make the transition from initial proofs of concept and prototypes to production systems
Cloud native development gives you the power to rapidly build, secure, and scale software. But you still need to navigate many potential pitfalls along the way. Through practical examples, this book demonstrates how to use Google Cloud as a laboratory to enable rapid innovation, a factory to automate build and testing, and a citadel to operate applications at scale securely. Author Daniel Vaughan shows you how to take applications from prototype to production by combining Google Cloud services, a cloud native programming model, and best practices. By following an example project from start to finish, developers, architects, and engineering managers working with the Google Cloud Platform will learn how to build and run cloud native applications on Google Cloud with confidence. With this book, you will: Understand cloud native development concepts including microservices, containerization, and event-driven architecture Learn Google Cloud services that specifically support this development style: compute, persistence, messaging, DevOps, security and networking, and observability Confidently build cloud native applications on Google Cloud Learn how to address nonfunctional requirements such as security, observability, and testing Successfully make the transition from initial proofs of concept and prototypes to production systems
Cloud native development gives you the power to rapidly build, secure, and scale software. But you still need to navigate many potential pitfalls along the way. Through practical examples, this book demonstrates how to use Google Cloud as a laboratory to enable rapid innovation, a factory to automate build and testing, and a citadel to operate applications at scale securely. Author Daniel Vaughan shows you how to take applications from prototype to production by combining Google Cloud services, a cloud native programming model, and best practices. By following an example project from start to finish, developers, architects, and engineering managers working with the Google Cloud Platform will learn how to build and run cloud native applications on Google Cloud with confidence. With this book, you will: Understand cloud native development concepts including microservices, containerization, and event-driven architecture Learn Google Cloud services that specifically support this development style: compute, persistence, messaging, DevOps, security and networking, and observability Confidently build cloud native applications on Google Cloud Learn how to address nonfunctional requirements such as security, observability, and testing Successfully make the transition from initial proofs of concept and prototypes to production systems
Step-by-step guide for developing cloud native apps on GCP powered by hands-on interactive learning KEY FEATURES ● Cutting-edge coverage on Google Cloud Build, Cloud Run, GKE, Kubectl and Anthos. ● Includes tutorials and exercises to learn designing, deploying and running cloud native apps. ● Covers Service Mesh, Apps Optimization, logs monitoring and cloud IAM access. DESCRIPTION The book “Cloud Native Apps on Google Cloud Platform” teaches the readers how to design, construct, and maintain successful cloud-native apps using the Google Cloud Platform. With interactive tutorials, the book reinforces learning and helps to develop practical skills for working in an Agile and DevOps context. The book provides a step-by-step approach to building and managing cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform for Google Cloud Users, DevOps teams, and Cloud-Native Developers. First, you will investigate the advantages and applicability of each Google Serverless Computing option. You'll learn about Cloud Build and how to use it to prepare code files, create microservices, and build container images. The book walks readers through creating and running Docker image containers on Cloud Run and App Engine. You'll learn how to use kubectl to create and manage Kubernetes clusters, as well as how to configure the autoscaler for increased resilience and availability. You'll build a pipeline that uses Cloud Build to automate CI/CD and Pub/Sub to ingest streaming data. Finally, you'll have the opportunity to learn about Anthos, which enables you to manage massive GKE clusters in both Cloud and on-premises environments. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Distinguish between using containers or microservices for cloud native apps. ● Build a streaming data pipeline using BigQuery and Dataflow using Pub/Sub. ● Practice to deploy and optimize cloud native applications on Kubernetes Engine. ● Build continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines and improve Kubernetes apps. ● Learn to protect apps running on GCP from cyberattacks. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is meant for the Cloud and DevOps professionals and for those who wish to learn about Google Cloud services and incorporate them into end-to-end cloud applications. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introducing Cloud Native Apps 2. Developing Cloud Native Apps with Cloud Shell 3. Preparing Source-Code with Cloud Build 4. Create and Deploy Microservices 5. Building and Deploying Containers in Cloud Build 6. Create a Serverless Pipeline with Pub/Sub, Dataflow and BigQuery 7. Container Orchestration with Google Kubernetes Engine 8. Deploying and Managing Kubernetes Applications 9. Optimizing Kubernetes Cluster and Apps in GKE 10. Deploying a CI/CD Pipeline with Kubernetes and Cloud Build 11. Build a Software Delivery Platform with Anthos 12. Application Management with Anthos 13. Securing Cloud Native Apps in Anthos
Get to grips with the tools, services, and functions needed for application migration to help you move from legacy applications to cloud-native on Google Cloud Key FeaturesDiscover how a sample legacy application can be transformed into a cloud-native application on Google CloudLearn where to start and how to apply application modernization techniques and toolingWork with real-world use cases and instructions to modernize an application on Google CloudBook Description Legacy applications, which comprise 75–80% of all enterprise applications, often end up being stuck in data centers. Modernizing these applications to make them cloud-native enables them to scale in a cloud environment without taking months or years to start seeing the benefits. This book will help software developers and solutions architects to modernize their applications on Google Cloud and transform them into cloud-native applications. This book helps you to build on your existing knowledge of enterprise application development and takes you on a journey through the six Rs: rehosting, replatforming, rearchitecting, repurchasing, retiring, and retaining. You'll learn how to modernize a legacy enterprise application on Google Cloud and build on existing assets and skills effectively. Taking an iterative and incremental approach to modernization, the book introduces the main services in Google Cloud in an easy-to-understand way that can be applied immediately to an application. By the end of this Google Cloud book, you'll have learned how to modernize a legacy enterprise application by exploring various interim architectures and tooling to develop a cloud-native microservices-based application. What you will learnDiscover the principles and best practices for building cloud-native applicationsStudy the six Rs of migration strategy and learn when to choose which strategyRehost a legacy enterprise application on Google Compute EngineReplatform an application to use Google Load Balancer and Google Cloud SQLRefactor into a single-page application (SPA) supported by REST servicesReplatform an application to use Google Identity Platform and Firebase AuthenticationRefactor to microservices using the strangler patternAutomate the deployment process using a CI/CD pipeline with Google Cloud BuildWho this book is for This book is for software developers and solutions architects looking to gain experience in modernizing their enterprise applications to run on Google Cloud and transform them into cloud-native applications. Basic knowledge of Java and Spring Boot is necessary. Prior knowledge of Google Cloud is useful but not mandatory.
Master over 60 recipes to help you deliver completely scalable and serverless cloud-native applications Key FeaturesDevelop global scale and event-driven autonomous servicesContinuously deploy, test, observe, and optimize your servicesPractical Node.js recipes for serverless cloud-native developmentBook Description Cloud-native development is a modern approach to building and running applications that leverages the merits of the cloud computing model. With cloud-native development, teams can deliver faster and in a more lean and agile manner as compared to traditional approaches. This recipe-based guide provides quick solutions for your cloud-native applications. Beginning with a brief introduction, JavaScript Cloud-Native Development Cookbook guides you in building and deploying serverless, event-driven, cloud-native microservices on AWS with Node.js. You'll then move on to the fundamental patterns of developing autonomous cloud-native services and understand the tools and techniques involved in creating globally scalable, highly available, and resilient cloud-native applications. The book also covers multi-regional deployments and leveraging the edge of the cloud to maximize responsiveness, resilience, and elasticity. In the latter chapters you'll explore techniques for building fully automated, continuous deployment pipelines and gain insights into polyglot cloud-native development on popular cloud platforms such as Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). By the end of the book, you'll be able to apply these skills to build powerful cloud-native solutions. What you will learnImplement patterns such as Event Streaming, CQRS, and Event SourcingDeploy multi-regional, multi-master solutionsSecure your cloud-native services with OAuth and OpenID ConnectCreate a robust cloud-native continuous deployment pipelineRun services on AWS, Azure, and GCPImplement autonomous services to limit the impact of failuresWho this book is for If you want to develop powerful serverless, cloud-native solutions, this book is for you. You are expected to have basic knowledge of concepts of microservices and hands-on experience with Node.js to understand the recipes in this book.
Explore site reliability engineering practices and learn key Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as CSR, Cloud Build, Container Registry, GKE, and Cloud Operations to implement DevOps Key FeaturesLearn GCP services for version control, building code, creating artifacts, and deploying secured containerized applicationsExplore Cloud Operations features such as Metrics Explorer, Logs Explorer, and debug logpointsPrepare for the certification exam using practice questions and mock testsBook Description DevOps is a set of practices that help remove barriers between developers and system administrators, and is implemented by Google through site reliability engineering (SRE). With the help of this book, you'll explore the evolution of DevOps and SRE, before delving into SRE technical practices such as SLA, SLO, SLI, and error budgets that are critical to building reliable software faster and balance new feature deployment with system reliability. You'll then explore SRE cultural practices such as incident management and being on-call, and learn the building blocks to form SRE teams. The second part of the book focuses on Google Cloud services to implement DevOps via continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD). You'll learn how to add source code via Cloud Source Repositories, build code to create deployment artifacts via Cloud Build, and push it to Container Registry. Moving on, you'll understand the need for container orchestration via Kubernetes, comprehend Kubernetes essentials, apply via Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and secure the GKE cluster. Finally, you'll explore Cloud Operations to monitor, alert, debug, trace, and profile deployed applications. By the end of this SRE book, you'll be well-versed with the key concepts necessary for gaining Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer certification with the help of mock tests. What you will learnCategorize user journeys and explore different ways to measure SLIsExplore the four golden signals for monitoring a user-facing systemUnderstand psychological safety along with other SRE cultural practicesCreate containers with build triggers and manual invocationsDelve into Kubernetes workloads and potential deployment strategiesSecure GKE clusters via private clusters, Binary Authorization, and shielded GKE nodesGet to grips with monitoring, Metrics Explorer, uptime checks, and alertingDiscover how logs are ingested via the Cloud Logging APIWho this book is for This book is for cloud system administrators and network engineers interested in resolving cloud-based operational issues. IT professionals looking to enhance their careers in administering Google Cloud services and users who want to learn about applying SRE principles and implementing DevOps in GCP will also benefit from this book. Basic knowledge of cloud computing, GCP services, and CI/CD and hands-on experience with Unix/Linux infrastructure is recommended. You'll also find this book useful if you're interested in achieving Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer certification.
Get to grips with the tools, services, and functions needed for application migration to help you move from legacy applications to cloud-native on Google Cloud Key FeaturesDiscover how a sample legacy application can be transformed into a cloud-native application on Google CloudLearn where to start and how to apply application modernization techniques and toolingWork with real-world use cases and instructions to modernize an application on Google CloudBook Description Legacy applications, which comprise 75–80% of all enterprise applications, often end up being stuck in data centers. Modernizing these applications to make them cloud-native enables them to scale in a cloud environment without taking months or years to start seeing the benefits. This book will help software developers and solutions architects to modernize their applications on Google Cloud and transform them into cloud-native applications. This book helps you to build on your existing knowledge of enterprise application development and takes you on a journey through the six Rs: rehosting, replatforming, rearchitecting, repurchasing, retiring, and retaining. You'll learn how to modernize a legacy enterprise application on Google Cloud and build on existing assets and skills effectively. Taking an iterative and incremental approach to modernization, the book introduces the main services in Google Cloud in an easy-to-understand way that can be applied immediately to an application. By the end of this Google Cloud book, you'll have learned how to modernize a legacy enterprise application by exploring various interim architectures and tooling to develop a cloud-native microservices-based application. What you will learnDiscover the principles and best practices for building cloud-native applicationsStudy the six Rs of migration strategy and learn when to choose which strategyRehost a legacy enterprise application on Google Compute EngineReplatform an application to use Google Load Balancer and Google Cloud SQLRefactor into a single-page application (SPA) supported by REST servicesReplatform an application to use Google Identity Platform and Firebase AuthenticationRefactor to microservices using the strangler patternAutomate the deployment process using a CI/CD pipeline with Google Cloud BuildWho this book is for This book is for software developers and solutions architects looking to gain experience in modernizing their enterprise applications to run on Google Cloud and transform them into cloud-native applications. Basic knowledge of Java and Spring Boot is necessary. Prior knowledge of Google Cloud is useful but not mandatory.
A practical guide to solving inner development loop problems in cloud-native applications by automating build, push, and deploy boilerplate using Skaffold Key FeaturesLearn how to build and deploy cloud-native applications quickly with KubernetesCreate a production-ready continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline for cloud-native appsDiscover ways to create a GitOps-style CD workflow for cloud-native applicationsBook Description Kubernetes has become the de facto standard for container orchestration, drastically improving how we deploy and manage cloud-native apps. Although it has simplified the lives of support professionals, we cannot say the same for developers who need to be equipped with better tools to increase productivity. An automated workflow that solves a wide variety of problems that every developer faces can make all the difference! Enter Skaffold – a command-line tool that automates the build, push, and deploy steps for Kubernetes applications. This book is divided into three parts, starting with common challenges encountered by developers in building apps with Kubernetes. The second part covers Skaffold features, its architecture, supported container image builders, and more. In the last part, you'll focus on practical implementation, learning how to deploy Spring Boot apps to cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Skaffold. You'll also create CI/CD pipelines for your cloud-native apps with Skaffold. Although the examples covered in this book are written in Java and Spring Boot, the techniques can be applied to apps built using other technologies too. By the end of this Skaffold book, you'll develop skills that will help accelerate your inner development loop and be able to build and deploy your apps to the Kubernetes cluster with Skaffold. What you will learnOvercome challenges faced while working in an inner development loop using SkaffoldAccelerate your development workflow using SkaffoldUnderstand Skaffold's architecture, internal working, and supported CLI commandsBuild and deploy containers to Kubernetes using the Skaffold CLI and Cloud CodeDeploy Spring Boot applications to fully managed Kubernetes services such as Google Kubernetes Engine using SkaffoldExplore best practices for developing an app with SkaffoldAvoid common pitfalls when developing cloud-native apps with Skaffold in KubernetesWho this book is for Cloud-native application developers, software engineers working with Kubernetes, and DevOps professionals who are looking for a solution to simplify and improve their software development life cycle will find this book useful. Beginner-level knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and the container ecosystem is required to get started with this book.
Step-by-step guide for developing cloud native apps on GCP powered by hands-on interactive learning KEY FEATURES ● Cutting-edge coverage on Google Cloud Build, Cloud Run, GKE, Kubectl and Anthos. ● Includes tutorials and exercises to learn designing, deploying and running cloud native apps. ● Covers Service Mesh, Apps Optimization, logs monitoring and cloud IAM access. DESCRIPTION The book “Cloud Native Apps on Google Cloud Platform” teaches the readers how to design, construct, and maintain successful cloud-native apps using the Google Cloud Platform. With interactive tutorials, the book reinforces learning and helps to develop practical skills for working in an Agile and DevOps context. The book provides a step-by-step approach to building and managing cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform for Google Cloud Users, DevOps teams, and Cloud-Native Developers. First, you will investigate the advantages and applicability of each Google Serverless Computing option. You'll learn about Cloud Build and how to use it to prepare code files, create microservices, and build container images. The book walks readers through creating and running Docker image containers on Cloud Run and App Engine. You'll learn how to use kubectl to create and manage Kubernetes clusters, as well as how to configure the autoscaler for increased resilience and availability. You'll build a pipeline that uses Cloud Build to automate CI/CD and Pub/Sub to ingest streaming data. Finally, you'll have the opportunity to learn about Anthos, which enables you to manage massive GKE clusters in both Cloud and on-premises environments. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Distinguish between using containers or microservices for cloud native apps. ● Build a streaming data pipeline using BigQuery and Dataflow using Pub/Sub. ● Practice to deploy and optimize cloud native applications on Kubernetes Engine. ● Build continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines and improve Kubernetes apps. ● Learn to protect apps running on GCP from cyberattacks. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is meant for the Cloud and DevOps professionals and for those who wish to learn about Google Cloud services and incorporate them into end-to-end cloud applications. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introducing Cloud Native Apps 2. Developing Cloud Native Apps with Cloud Shell 3. Preparing Source-Code with Cloud Build 4. Create and Deploy Microservices 5. Building and Deploying Containers in Cloud Build 6. Create a Serverless Pipeline with Pub/Sub, Dataflow and BigQuery 7. Container Orchestration with Google Kubernetes Engine 8. Deploying and Managing Kubernetes Applications 9. Optimizing Kubernetes Cluster and Apps in GKE 10. Deploying a CI/CD Pipeline with Kubernetes and Cloud Build 11. Build a Software Delivery Platform with Anthos 12. Application Management with Anthos 13. Securing Cloud Native Apps in Anthos
