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Google Anthos in Action
book

Google Anthos in Action

by Antonio Gulli
September 2023
Beginner to intermediate
496 pages
18h 44m
English
Manning Publications

Overview

Learn multicloud deployment on Anthos directly from the Google development team! Anthos delivers a consistent management platform for deploying and operating Linux and Windows applications anywhere—multi-cloud, edge, on-prem, bare metal, or VMware.

In Google Anthos in Action you will learn:

  • How Anthos reduces your dependencies and stack-bloat
  • Running applications across multiple clouds and platforms
  • Handling different workloads and data
  • Adding automation to speed up code delivery
  • Modernizing infrastructure with microservices and Service Mesh
  • Policy management for enterprises
  • Security and observability at scale

Google Anthos in Action demystifies Anthos with practical examples of Anthos at work and invaluable insights from the Google team that built it. You’ll learn how to use this modern, Kubernetes-based cloud platform to balance costs, automate security, and run your software literally anywhere. The book is full of Google-tested patterns that will boost efficiency across the development lifecycle. It’s an absolutely essential guide for anyone working with Anthos, or delivering software in a cloud-centric world.

About the Technology
The operations nightmare: modern applications run on-prem, in the cloud, at the edge, on bare metal, in containers, over VMs, in any combination. And you’re expected to handle the rollouts, dataOps, security, performance, scaling, backup, and whatever else comes your way. Google Anthos feels your pain. This Kubernetes-based system simplifies hybrid and multicloud operations, providing a single platform for deploying and managing your applications, wherever they live.

About the Book
Google Anthos in Action introduces Anthos and shows you how it can simplify operations for hybrid cloud systems. Written by 17 Googlers, it lays out everything you can do with Anthos, from Kubernetes deployments to AI models and edge computing. Each fully illustrated chapter opens up a different Anthos feature, with exercises and examples so you can see Anthos in action. You’ll appreciate the valuable mix of perspectives and insight this awesome team of authors delivers.

What's Inside
  • Reduce dependencies and stack-bloat
  • Run applications across multiple clouds and platforms
  • Speed up code delivery with automation
  • Policy management for enterprises
  • Security and observability at scale


About the Reader
For software and cloud engineers with experience using Kubernetes.

About the Author
Google Anthos in Action is written by a team of 17 Googlers involved with Anthos development, and Google Cloud Certified Fellows assisting customers in the field.

Quotes
Your guide into the world of multicloud at scale. A great read whether you are just starting out or a seasoned veteran.
- Glen Yu, PwC Canada

Great book for engineers who want to learn Anthos.
- Bhagvan Kommadi, Quantica Computacao

Google Anthos can be intimidating. This book is an essential guide to using and understanding it.
- Jose San Leandro, ioBuilders

Complete, easy to understand, with simple explanations, useful diagrams, and real-world examples. I recommend it.
- Rambabu Posa, Sai AAshika Consultancy

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