Master the art of solution architecture and excel as a Solutions Architect with the Solutions Architect's Handbook. Authored by seasoned AWS technology leaders Saurabh Shrivastav and Neelanjali Srivastav, this book goes beyond traditional certification guides, offering in-depth insights and advanced techniques to meet the specific needs and challenges of solutions architects today.
This edition introduces exciting new features that keep you at the forefront of this evolving field. Large language models, generative AI, and innovations in deep learning are cutting-edge advancements shaping the future of technology. Topics such as cloud-native architecture, data engineering architecture, cloud optimization, mainframe modernization, and building cost-efficient and secure architectures remain important in today's landscape. This book provides coverage of these emerging and key technologies and walks you through solution architecture design from key principles, providing you with the knowledge you need to succeed as a Solutions Architect. It will also level up your soft skills, providing career-accelerating techniques to help you get ahead.
Unlock the potential of cutting-edge technologies, gain practical insights from real-world scenarios, and enhance your solution architecture skills with the Solutions Architect's Handbook.
publication date
2024-03-29
what you will learn
Explore various roles of a solutions architect in the enterprise
Apply design principles for high-performance, cost-effective solutions
Choose the best strategies to secure your architectures and boost availability
Develop a DevOps and CloudOps mindset for collaboration, operational efficiency, and streamlined production
Apply machine learning, data engineering, LLMs, and generative AI for improved security and performance
Modernize legacy systems into cloud-native architectures with proven real-world strategies
Master key solutions architect soft skills
key features
Hits all the key areas -Rajesh Sheth, VP, Elastic Block Store, AWS * Offers the knowledge you need to succeed in the evolving landscape of tech architecture - Luis Lopez Soria, Senior Specialist Solutions Architect, Google * A valuable resource for enterprise strategists looking to build resilient applications - Cher Simon, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS
approach
This edition goes beyond theory to provide hands-on techniques for real-world solution architecture design. Core concepts are framed in practical contexts, using cloud architecture as an example. The book explores the key pillars—architecture, performance, security, cost—while introducing exciting advancements like blockchain, LLMs, generative AI, and mainframe modernization.
audience
This book is for software developers, system engineers, DevOps engineers, architects, and team leaders who already work in the IT industry and aspire to become solutions architect professionals. Solutions architects who want to expand their skillset or get a better understanding of new technologies will also learn valuable new skills. To get started, you'll need a good understanding of the real-world software development process and some awareness of cloud technology.
short description
Architect robust solutions like a pro with real-world insights and cutting-edge design techniques. Delve into advanced analytics, machine learning, generative AI, cloud-native architecture, and the key soft skills to excel as a solutions architect.
subtitle
Kick-start your career with architecture design principles, strategies, and generative AI techniques
keywords
Solution architecture, enterprise architecture, AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, deep learning, quantum computing, Machine Learning, IoT, Generative AI, GenAI, LLMs, blockchain development, DevOps, data engineering, cloud architecture, security architecture, solutions architect, AI, analytics, bigdata, Saurabh Shrivastava
Product ISBN
9781835084236
