1. Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms: A Guide to CNAPPs and the Foundations of Comprehensive Cloud Security
In an era where cloud security is paramount, this book by Russ Miles, Stephen Giguere, and Taylor Smith provides an indispensable guide on Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPPs). Delving into the foundations of comprehensive cloud security, it arms tech professionals with the best practices to safeguard their applications in the evolving landscape. The authors expertly navigate through the complexities of ensuring security in cloud-native applications, making it a must-read for anyone looking to bolster their security strategy.

2. The Cloud Native Attitude: How the World’s Best Companies Use the Cloud to Speed Up, Scale Up and Find Product Market Fit
Anne Currie and Jamie Dobson unveil how leading companies leverage cloud technology to enhance efficiency and competitiveness. This insightful book dives into the mindset required to utilize the cloud for accelerating growth, showcasing real-world examples of corporate success and lessons in adaptability. It’s essential reading for decision-makers and entrepreneurs interested in using cloud strategies to find their product-market fit effectively.

3. Design Patterns for Cloud Native Applications: Patterns in Practice Using APIs, Data, Events, and Streams
For developers aiming to build robust cloud-native applications, this book by Kasun Indrasiri and Sriskandarajah Suhothayan is a goldmine. Through an exploration of design patterns leveraging APIs, events, and data streams, readers will learn to architect applications that are not just functional but also scalable and maintainable. The practical approach and real-world examples make this an essential resource for those keen on modern application development.

4. Cloud Native DevOps with Kubernetes: Building, Deploying, and Scaling Modern Applications in the Cloud
Justin Domingus and John Arundel offer a comprehensive guide to using Kubernetes in the realm of DevOps. This book emphasizes the synergy between development and operations, teaching readers how to build, deploy, and scale cloud-native applications effectively. With practical advice and insightful strategies, it’s invaluable for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of modern application management.

5. Cloud Native Architecture: Efficiently Moving Legacy Applications and Monoliths to Microservices and Kubernetes
Fernando Harris’s book offers a roadmap for organizations aiming to transition from legacy systems to more dynamic cloud-native architectures. By breaking down complex concepts into actionable steps, this resource empowers teams to make informed decisions about microservices and Kubernetes. It’s a crucial read for tech leaders looking to innovate and modernize their applications.

6. Programming Kubernetes: Developing Cloud-Native Applications
This insightful book by Michael Hausenblas and Stefan Schimanski serves as an essential guide to leveraging Kubernetes for cloud-native development. Its detailed yet accessible approach to programming for Kubernetes ensures that readers can harness its powerful capabilities effectively. If you’re in the realm of application development and want to elevate your skills, this book is a valuable investment.

7. Cloud Native Infrastructure with Azure: Building and Managing Cloud Native Applications
Nishant Singh and Michael Kehoe dive deep into Azure’s capabilities for cloud-native infrastructure, providing a solid foundation for building and managing applications in the cloud. This book is a critical asset for software engineers and cloud architects looking to maximize Azure’s offerings. Readers will find practical guidance and architecture strategies that bring clarity to cloud resource management.

8. Securing Cloud-Native Applications with CNAPP Strategies, Architectures and Best Practices
Bunty Ray meticulously unpacks the strategies behind securing cloud-native applications with this insightful guide. As security challenges in cloud environments continue to evolve, this book serves as a comprehensive resource full of architectural insights and best practices. It’s a must-read for cybersecurity professionals and developers alike, ensuring their applications are built with security at the forefront.

9. Azure OpenAI Service for Cloud Native Applications: Designing, Planning, and Implementing Generative AI Solutions
Adrián González Sánchez’s book offers a forward-thinking approach to integrating AI within cloud-native applications using Azure’s OpenAI services. Covering everything from design to implementation, this resource is crucial for modern developers seeking to harness the power of generative AI. With powerful insights and real-world applications, this is an essential addition to any tech professional’s library.

10. Kubernetes Cookbook: Building Cloud Native Applications
This cookbook by Sameer Naik, Sébastien Goasguen, and Jonathan Michaux offers practical solutions for those looking to build cloud-native applications using Kubernetes. With a wealth of recipes and tips, it’s a go-to guide that emphasizes hands-on learning to help developers efficiently tackle real-world problems. A valuable tool for both beginners and experienced Kubernetes users, this book ensures practical knowledge is at your fingertips.
