In this chapter, we are going to analyze all the technologies used to deploy a complete web application in Amazon Web Services (AWS). In particular, we will look at how to create a monolithic application in one single machine and decompose the application into multiple pieces in order to achieve scalability and reliability.
Every section of this chapter first has a theoretical part that focuses on the overarching idea as well as the AWS technologies necessary to implement it. It also has a practical example, which makes it possible to put what is explained into action.
Starting with the monolith approach to all the software on a single machine, we are going to see when and why it is convenient to break it into ...
