Day of Cloud: Amazon EC2
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One of five presentations at Chicago's Day of Cloud mini-conference. Chris McAvoy (http://www.psclistens.com) demonstrates cloud computing with Amazon services.
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Amazon Cloud Services
Chris McAvoyVice-President, Open Source
PSC Group LLC
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Agenda
✴ Services Overview
✴ Case Studies
✴ Techniques
✴ Questions
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We’ll talk about
✴ API & Python boto library
✴ S3 & CloudFront
✴ SimpleDB (briefly)
✴ Simple Queue Service (briefly)
✴ Elastic Compute Cloud
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We won’t talk about
✴ e-commerce / fulfillment API
✴ Elastic MapReduce
✴ Mechanical Turk
Services
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S3
✴ Storage
✴ Wildly popular
✴ Both secure and public storage
✴ Lots of support (django pluggable storage)
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S3 Pricing
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CloudFront
✴ Content Distribution Network (CDN)
✴ Allows distribution of S3 hosted files
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SimpleDB
✴ No-SQL (but, a SQL like interface)
✴ Erlang
✴ Schema-less
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Simple Queue Service (SQS)
✴ Hard to find examples of people using it
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EC2
✴ By far the most exciting Amazon cloud service
✴ Windows & Linux on-demand servers
✴ Support from IBM, Microsoft, Sun, Redhat, Oracle
✴ Virtual Private Cloud
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Amazon Machine Image
✴ Not persistent!
✴ Windows / Linux
✴ Most flavors of Linux
✴ Use prebuilt images, or build your own
✴ Many images supported by large vendors
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EC2 PricingSmall
1.7 gb / 1cpu
$0.10 $72
Large7.5 gb / 4 cpu
$0.40 $288
X Large15gb / 8
cpu$0.80 $576
High CPU
1.7 gb / 5 cpu
$0.20 $144
High CPU X Large
7 gb / 20 cpu
$0.80 $576
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Elastic IP
✴ Static IP
✴ Elastic sounds cloudier than static
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Elastic Block Store
✴ Persistent disk
✴ Again, cloudy sounding
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Elastic Load Balancer
✴ Load balancer
✴ You can’t associate elastic ip’s with the load balancer
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boto
✴ code.google.com/p/boto
✴ Python based library for accessing AWS services
✴ Well maintained, easy to use
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Case Studies
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Crains
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Crains
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Social Web Manager
Techniques
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Amazon Web Console
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RightScale
Roll Your Own
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Questions?✴ [email protected]
✴ http://www.psclistens.com
✴ http://weblog.lonelylion.com
✴ http://github.com/cmcavoy/Day-of-Cloud-AWS-Examples (http://bit.ly/rn4GP)
✴ @cmcavoy
