APJ - ISV - Database

Compliments of An Introduction to Cloud Databases A Guide for Administrators Wendy Neu, Vlad Vlasceanu, Andy Oram & Sam Alapati REPORT

• Cover
• Table of Contents
• Chapter 1. Database Options in the Cloud
• High-Level Effects of Moving to the Cloud
• Self-Managed Versus Managed Databases
• Cloud Native Databases
• Types of Managed Databases
• When a Managed Database Might Not Be a Good Fit
• Role of the DBA in a Managed Database
• Chapter 2. The Changing Role of the DBA in the Cloud
• How DBA Tasks Change in the Cloud
• DBA Tasks That Are Taken Over by the Vendor
• DBA Tasks That Remain but with Changes
• New Tasks for the DBA in the Cloud
• Security for Data and Applications in the Cloud
• Access Control and Identity and Access Management
• Network Isolation
• Data Encryption
• Infrastructure as Code: Making the Most of the Cloud
• Chapter 3. Moving Your Databases to the Cloud
• Planning
• Factors in a Migration
• Major Migration Tasks
• Readiness Assessment
• Checking for Incompatibilities
• Data Movement
• Migrating the Database
• Migrating Applications
• Post-Migration Checks
• Optimization
• Availability
• Performance Optimization
• Adapting to Differences in the Cloud
• Conclusion
• Chapter 4. Conclusion
• About the Authors