Ebook: Python and AWS Cookbook

Table of Contents; Preface; Conventions Used in This Book; Using Code Examples; Safari® Books Online; How to Contact Us; Chapter 1. General Info; 1.1 A Quick Note About Python; 1.2 Installing boto; Download and Install from github.com; Manually Download and Install boto; Installing boto with easy_install; Installing boto with pip; Installing boto with virtualenv; Installing paramiko; Installing euca2ools; 1.3 Getting Started with Amazon Web Services; Create Your AWS Account; Managing Your AWS Credentials in boto; A Quick Test; 1.4 Using boto with Eucalyptus; What Is Eucalyptus?;"If you intend to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) for remote computing and storage, Python is an ideal programming language for developing applications and controlling your cloud-based infrastructure. This cookbook gets you started with more than two dozen recipes for using Python with AWS, based on the author's boto library"--Page 4 of cover.