1 Overview of Anthos

Aparna Sinha

This chapter covers

  • Anatomy of a modern application
  • Accelerating software development with Anthos
  • Standardizing operations at scale with Anthos
  • Origins at Google
  • How to read this book

Software has been running the world for a while. As consumers, we are used to applications that make it faster, smarter, and more efficient for us to do things like calling a cab or depositing a paycheck. Increasingly, our health, education, entertainment, social life, and employment are all enhanced by modern software applications. At the other end of those applications is a chain of enterprises, large and small, that deliver these improved experiences, services, and products. Modern applications are deployed not just in the ...

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