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by Silvano Gai
Building a Future-Proof Cloud Infrastructure: A Unified Architecture for Network, Security, and Storage Services
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About This eBook
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Contents at a Glance
Contents
List of Figures
Figure Credits
Preface
The Motivation for Writing this Book
Who Should Read This Book
Chapter Organization
Help Improve This Book
With Contributions by
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction to Distributed Platforms
1.1 The Need for a Distributed Services Platform
1.2 The Precious CPU Cycles
1.3 The Case for Domain-Specific Hardware
1.4 Using Appliances
1.5 Attempts at Defining a Distributed Services Platform
1.6 Requirements for a Distributed Services Platform
1.7 Summary
Chapter 2. Network Design
2.1 Bridging and Routing
2.2 Clos Topology
2.3 Overlays
2.4 Secure Tunnels
2.5 Where to Terminate the Encapsulation
2.6 Segment Routing
2.7 Using Discrete Appliance for Services
2.8 Cache-Based Forwarding
2.9 Generic Forwarding Table
2.10 Summary
2.11 Bibliography
Chapter 3. Virtualization
3.1 Virtualization and Clouds
3.2 Virtual Machines and Hypervisors
3.3 Containers
3.4 The Microservice Architecture
3.5 OpenStack
3.6 NFV57
3.7 Summary
3.8 Bibliography
Chapter 4. Network Virtualization Services
4.1 Introduction to Networking Services
4.2 Software-Defined Networking
4.3 Virtual Switches
4.4 Stateful NAT
4.5 Load Balancing
4.6 Troubleshooting and Telemetry
4.7 Summary
4.8 Bibliography
Chapter 5. Security Services
5.1 Distributed Firewalls
5.2 Microsegmentation
5.3 TLS Everywhere
5.4 Symmetric Encryption
5.5 Asymmetric Encryption
5.6 Digital Certificates
5.7 Hashing
5.8 Secure Key Storage
5.9 PUF91
5.10 TCP/TLS/HTTP Implementation
5.11 Secure Tunnels
5.12 VPNs94
5.13 Secure Boot
5.14 Summary
5.15 Bibliography
Chapter 6. Distributed Storage and RDMA Services
6.1 RDMA and RoCE
6.2 Storage
6.3 Summary
6.4 Bibliography
Chapter 7. CPUs and Domain-Specific Hardware
7.1 42 Years of Microprocessor Trend Data
7.2 Moore’s Law
7.3 Dennard Scaling
7.4 Amdahl’s Law
7.5 Other Technical Factors
7.6 Putting It All Together
7.7 Is Moore’s Law Dead or Not?
7.8 Domain-specific Hardware
7.9 Economics of the Server
7.10 Summary
7.11 Bibliography
Chapter 8. NIC Evolution
8.1 Understanding Server Buses
8.2 Comparing NIC Form Factors
8.3 Looking at the NIC Evolution
8.4 Using Single Root Input/Output Virtualization
8.5 Using Virtual I/O
8.6 Defining “SmartNIC”
8.7 Summary
8.8 Bibliography
Chapter 9. Implementing a DS Platform
9.1 Analyzing the Goals for a Distributed Services Platform
9.2 Understanding Constraints
9.3 Determining the Target User
9.4 Understanding DSN Implementations
9.5 Summary
9.6 Bibliography
Chapter 10. DSN Hardware Architectures
10.1 The Main Building Blocks of a DSN
10.2 Identifying the Silicon Sweet Spot
10.3 Choosing an Architecture
10.4 Having a Sea of CPU Cores
10.5 Understanding Field-Programmable Gate Arrays
10.6 Using Application-Specific Integrated Circuits
10.7 Determining DSN Power Consumption
10.8 Determining Memory Needs
10.9 Summary
10.10 Bibliography
Chapter 11. The P4 Domain-Specific Language
11.1 P4 Version
11.2 Using the P4 Language
11.3 Getting to Know the Portable Switch Architecture
11.4 Looking at a P4 Example
11.5 Implementing the P4Runtime API
11.6 Understanding the P4 INT
11.7 Extending P4
11.8 Summary
11.9 Bibliography
Chapter 12. Management Architectures for DS Platforms
12.1 Architectural Traits of a Management Control Plane
12.2 Declarative Configuration
12.3 Building a Distributed Control Plane as a Cloud-Native Application
12.4 Monitoring and Troubleshooting
12.5 Securing the Management Control Plane
12.6 Ease of Deployment
12.7 Performance and Scale
12.8 Failure Handling
12.9 API Architecture
12.10 Federation
12.11 Scale and Performance Testing
12.12 Summary
12.13 Bibliography
Index
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