Chapter 8

Applications and Big Data in the Cloud

CERTIFICATION OBJECTIVES

8.01     Service-Oriented Architecture

8.02     Blockchain

8.03     Application Containers

8.04     Big Data Analytics

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This chapter explores how software runs in a cloud computing environment. Creating new cloud applications or migrating existing applications to the cloud allows organizations to leverage the enormity of cloud compute, storage, and network resources to support applications and data analysis.

We start by discussing the use of a service-oriented architecture in the cloud to create modular software components. Microservices ...

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