Building a Windows IT Infrastructure in the Cloud. Distributed Hosted Environments with AWS

Run your entire corporate IT infrastructure in a cloud environment that you control completely-and do it inexpensively and securely with help from this hands-on book. All you need to get started is basic IT experience.You...ll learn how to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build a private Windows domain, complete with Active Directory, enterprise email, instant messaging, IP telephony, automated management, and other services. By the end of the book, you...ll have a fully functioning IT infrastructure you can operate for less than $300 per month.Learn about Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and other AWS tools you...ll useCreate a Windows domain and set up a DNS management systemInstall Active Directory and a Windows Primary Domain ControllerUse Microsoft Exchange to set up an enterprise email serviceImport existing Windows Server-based virtual machines into your VPCSet up an enterprise-class chat/IM service, using the XMPP protocolInstall and configure a VoIP PBX telephony system with Asterisk and FreePBXKeep your network running smoothly with automated backup and restore, intrusion detection, and fault alerting