Cloud Resources for Python Application Development

• AWS:

- AWS Lambda:

  - Serverless computing for executing backend code in response to events.

- Amazon RDS:

  - Managed relational database service for handling SQL databases.

- Amazon S3:

  - Object storage for scalable and secure storage of data.

- AWS API Gateway:

  - Service to create, publish, and manage APIs, facilitating API integration.

- AWS Step Functions:

  - Coordination of multiple AWS services into serverless workflows.

- Amazon DynamoDB:

  - NoSQL database for building high-performance applications.

- AWS CloudFormation:

  - Infrastructure as Code (IaC) service for defining and deploying AWS infrastructure.

- AWS Elastic Beanstalk:

  - Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) for deploying and managing applications.

- AWS SDK for Python (Boto3):

  - Official AWS SDK for Python to interact with AWS services programmatically.

• Azure:

- Azure Functions:

  - Serverless computing for building and deploying event-driven functions.

- Azure SQL Database:

  - Fully managed relational database service for SQL databases.

- Azure Blob Storage:

  - Object storage service for scalable and secure storage.

- Azure API Management:

  - Full lifecycle API management to create, publish, and consume APIs.

- Azure Logic Apps:

  - Visual workflow automation to integrate with various services.

- Azure Cosmos DB:

  - Globally distributed, multi-model database service for highly responsive applications.

- Azure Resource Manager (ARM):

  - IaC service for defining and deploying Azure infrastructure.

- Azure App Service:

  - PaaS offering for building, deploying, and scaling web apps.

- Azure SDK for Python (azure-sdk-for-python):

  - Official Azure SDK for Python to interact with Azure services programmatically.

• Cloud Networking, API Gateway, Load Balancer, and Security for AWS and Azure:

AWS:

- Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud):

  - Enables you to launch AWS resources into a virtual network, providing control over the network configuration.

- AWS Direct Connect:

  - Dedicated network connection from on-premises to AWS, ensuring reliable and secure data transfer.

- Amazon API Gateway:

  - Fully managed service for creating, publishing, and securing APIs.

- AWS Elastic Load Balancer (ELB):

  - Distributes incoming application traffic across multiple targets to ensure high availability.

- AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall):

  - Protects web applications from common web exploits by filtering and monitoring HTTP traffic.

- AWS Shield:

  - Managed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection service for safeguarding applications running on AWS.

- Amazon Inspector:

  - Automated security assessment service for applications running on AWS.

Azure:

- Azure Virtual Network:

  - Connects Azure resources to each other and to on-premises networks, providing isolation and customization.

- Azure ExpressRoute:

  - Dedicated private connection from on-premises to Azure, ensuring predictable and secure data transfer.

- Azure API Management:

  - Full lifecycle API management with features for security, scalability, and analytics.

- Azure Load Balancer:

  - Distributes network traffic across multiple servers to ensure application availability.

- Azure Application Gateway:

  - Web traffic load balancer that enables you to manage traffic to your web applications.

- Azure Firewall:

  - Managed, cloud-based network security service to protect your Azure Virtual Network resources.

- Azure Security Center:

  - Unified security management system that strengthens the security posture of your data centers.

- Azure DDoS Protection:

  - Safeguards against DDoS attacks on Azure applications.