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Amazon Web Services. The Basics. About - Sean Hull. Scalability, Database Performance & Web Operations EC2, Rackspace & Cloud Migrations 20 Years Professional Technology Experience hullsean @ GMAIL.com www.iheavy.com /blog/ www.twitter.com/hullsean. Infrastructure-As-A-Service ( IaaS ).
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Amazon Web Services • The Basics
About - Sean Hull • Scalability, Database Performance & Web Operations • EC2, Rackspace & Cloud Migrations • 20 Years Professional Technology Experience • hullsean @ GMAIL.com • www.iheavy.com/blog/ • www.twitter.com/hullsean
Infrastructure-As-A-Service (IaaS) Raw Computing Power On-Demand Since 2008 - Cloud 1990s - Sun Early 2000s - Commodity Hardware Datacenter Evolution Platform-As-A-Service(PaaS)
Cloud Strengths • On-demand Compute Power • Low Up-front Costs • Autoscaling - Hootsuite, Zynga, Animoto • Easier Disaster Recovery & Compromise Response • Disciplined Deployments, IaaS & Automation • Availability Zones & Regions
Cloud Challenges • Performance - Shared Resources • SLAs & Server Reliability • Security Considerations • Database Considerations • New Paradigm & Learning Curve
What Types of Uses? • Apps with Seasonal Traffic Patterns • One-off Needs • Short-term Requirements • Augmenting Quickly • Dev & Test Environments
On-Demand & Provisioning • Larry Summers - “Preserving Optionality” • Spending Now Controlled by Software • Costs: Storage, Network, Instances, Elastic IPs
Hybrid approach - Slow cautious adoption Do you have existing investments in physical servers? Is your app subject to seasonal traffic patterns? Do you spend a lot on DR Systems? The cloud is uniquely suited to your needs Scripted EC2 deployments could save big And In Summary
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