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W. Penberthy, S. RobertsPro .NET on Amazon Web Serviceshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8907-5_1

1. The Core Essentials

William Penberthy1   and Steve Roberts1
(1)
Seattle, WA, USA
 

Getting started is always the hardest part of new systems, and AWS is no different. Approaching the breadth of services and the functionality available in the AWS cloud can be a daunting prospect! What services should you consider first for hosting your application? How do terms you may be familiar with, such as virtual machines, map to services? How do you, as a developer, authenticate to provision and work with resources? How does your application code authenticate to be able ...

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