CHRISTINE TRAHE | PLATFORM ENGINEERING, SCOUT24 | SEPT 2019

Infinity and Beyond

Community Day 2019 Sponsors

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Containerized Applications

running on AWS

Product Account Strategy

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Enabling product

engineers to focus on

delivering value to

Scout24 consumers and

customers.

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Platform Engineering, Scout24

Delivering Infinity

Keeping it simple

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Custom resource

Basic configuration

Mandatory Tagging

What the user sees

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Under the hood: Compute

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Under the hood: Logging and Monitoring

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Limitations

Tooling

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• CloudFormation

−Not for application

deployment

• ECS

−Smaller community

−Lower level building block

Single cluster

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• Ease of experimentation

• Services should never impact each other

• Disaster recovery strategy

• Hitting the limits of our providers

No noticable changes for the user

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Beyond

Now: under the hood

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Notable improvements

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• Deployment time down from 5

minutes to under 1 minute

• Large community, get to use open

source tools

• Improved confidence

Our Multi-Cluster Toolbox

User Interface

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User Interface

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Service deployment with CloudFormation

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Service Deployment with controllers

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Accessing AWS Resources with IAM

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Accessing AWS Resources with VPC

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• Lower level building block

• Smaller community

• Not for application deployment (API calls,

AWS CodeDeploy)

• Infrastructure deployment

• Platform abstraction

• What level to abstract

• Standards and best practices

Platform

Engineering

• Higher level of abstraction

• Large open source community

• AWS abstracts complexity

Amazon

EKS

CHRISTINE TRAHE | PLATFORM ENGINEERING, SCOUT24 | SEPT 2019

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