The Cloud environment offers many benefits including elasticity, the ability to scale up and scale down instances based on time or load. In addition, load balancing can help with availability. In order to reap the full benefit of these facilities, a proper automation of the infrastructure is highly essential.
In this presentation we will look at the tools that we may use and also the techniques that we should follow to be effective and successful in the Cloud environment.
Dr. Venkat Subramaniam is an award-winning author, founder of Agile Developer, Inc., creator of agilelearner.com, and an instructional professor at the University of Houston.
He has trained and mentored thousands of software developers in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia, and is a regularly-invited speaker at several international conferences. Venkat helps his clients effectively apply and succeed with sustainable agile practices on their software projects.
Venkat is a (co)author of multiple technical books, including the 2007 Jolt Productivity award winning book Practices of an Agile Developer. You can find a list of his books at agiledeveloper.com. You can reach him by email at venkats@agiledeveloper.com or on twitter at @venkat_s.
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