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Cloud Patterns

Cloud Engineers create workloads by integrating platform services, functionality, and code to meet both functional and nonfunctional requirements. To design effective workloads, you must understand these requirements and select topologies and methodologies that address the challenges of your workload's constraints. Cloud design patterns provide solutions to many common challenges.

System design heavily relies on established design patterns. You can design infrastructure, code, and distributed systems by using a combination of these patterns. These patterns are crucial for building reliable, highly secure, cost-optimized, operationally efficient, and high-performing applications in the cloud.

Starting Points

Key Points

  • You can make motivated choice for certain cloud patterns
  • You can make a motivated deviation from a certain cloud pattern
  • You understand the undelying technical implications of a certain chosen cloud pattern