Cloud Native Architectures

Cloud native services building blocks

Regardless of the level of maturity of the cloud vendor, they will have the building blocks of infrastructure, which include compute, storage, networking, and monitoring. Depending on the cloud maturity level of an organization and the team designing a system, it might be common to begin the cloud native journey by leveraging these baseline infrastructure building blocks. Virtual server instances, block disk storage, object storage, fiber lines and VPNs, load balancers, cloud API monitoring, and instance monitoring are all types of building blocks that a customer would use to start consuming the cloud. Similar to what would be available in an existing on-premises data center, these services would allow ...