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Cloud Native

A list of best practices and methodologies for Cloud Native. Learn about basic concepts, benefits, challenges, and implementation methods for each practice.

Cloud Cost Optimization

intermediate

Continuous process of monitoring and analyzing cloud resource usage to eliminate waste and maximize cost-effectiveness. Balance business value with cost efficiency through FinOps practices.

Benefits

  • Cost reduction
  • Resource optimization
  • Improved budget management

Key Principles

  • Continuous monitoring
  • Right-sizing
  • Reserved instance utilization

Related Tools

AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, Google Cloud Billing, CloudHealth

Multi-Cloud Strategy

advanced

Strategic utilization of multiple cloud providers to avoid vendor lock-in, improve availability, and select optimal services. Balances risk distribution with cost optimization.

Benefits

  • Vendor lock-in avoidance
  • Improved availability
  • Optimal service selection

Key Principles

  • Standardization
  • Abstraction layer
  • Unified monitoring

Related Tools

Terraform, Kubernetes, Anthos, Azure Arc

Serverless Architecture

intermediate

Architecture that abstracts server management and achieves auto-scaling and cost efficiency through event-driven function execution. Approach combining FaaS, BaaS, and SaaS.

Benefits

  • Reduced operational overhead
  • Auto-scaling
  • Pay-per-use

Key Principles

  • Event-driven
  • Stateless
  • Managed service utilization

Related Tools

AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions, Serverless Framework

Cloud Migration

advanced

Systematic migration strategy from on-premises and legacy systems to cloud environments. Structured approach based on the 6R strategy: Rehost, Replatform, Repurchase, Refactor, Retire, Retain.

Benefits

  • Reduced operational costs
  • Enhanced scalability
  • Disaster recovery capabilities

Key Principles

  • Phased migration
  • Risk management
  • Continuous testing

Related Tools

AWS Migration Hub, Azure Migrate, Google Cloud Migrate, CloudEndure

Cloud Security Posture

advanced

CSPM methodology that continuously monitors and evaluates cloud security configurations, automatically detecting and remediating compliance violations and threats. Achieves security visibility and automation.

Benefits

  • Early threat detection
  • Compliance automation
  • Configuration drift prevention

Key Principles

  • Continuous monitoring
  • Automated remediation
  • Policy-based management

Related Tools

AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, Google Security Command Center, Prisma Cloud

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