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Cloud operations technology and toolsets

Cloud operations technology and toolsets

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Cloud operations technology and toolsets

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- If you're tasked with cloud operations or CloudOps, I highly recommend you don't get too focused on the tools and technology and lose sight of the processes. It's my recommendation that you understand the tools, but don't look at them as a guide to CloudOps excellence. As I mentioned in the last video, it's the people and processes that are the ultimate keys for success. So having set the priority for tools in the big picture of cloud operations. Let's talk about them. The ability to set up redundant systems is only part of the CloudOps battle. The real action is found in the cloud's ability to place these systems behind the layer of software that can manage the machine instances to work around updates and failures. There are three flavors of these tools. First are cloud management platforms or CMP tools that allow you to manage cloud services, provisioning and deprovisioning machines and services. They provide the ability to automate continuous operations, since you can place a…

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