AWS Introduction Why are Government customers choosing AWS?
What are Government customers using AWS for?
How are Government customers getting started with AWS?
Broad and deep services to support any cloud workload
AWS Global Infrastructure
Application Services
Networking
Deployment & Administration
Database Storage Compute
AWS Global Infrastructure
10 Regions
26 Availability Zones
51 Edge Locations
A
B
C
D
US-EAST
Region
Availability Zones (AZs)
AWS Global Infrastructure
2008 2009 2010 2011
Amazon EBS
Amazon SNS
AWS Identity & Access Management
Amazon RDS
Amazon VPC
Auto Scaling
Elastic Load Balancing Amazon
ElastiCache
Amazon SES
AWS CloudFormation
AWS Direct Connect
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
GovCloud
Amazon SWF
Amazon Route 53
Amazon Redshift
Amazon Glacier
Amazon Dynamo DB
Amazon CloudSearch
AWS Storage Gateway
Amazon CloudTrail
Amazon CloudHSM
Amazon WorkSpaces
Amazon Kinesis
Amazon Elastic Transcoder
Amazon AppStream
AWS OpsWorks
AWS Data Pipeline
AWS Rapid Pace of Innovation
2013 2012
Since inception AWS has:
• Released 810 new services and features
• Introduced over 35 major new services
• Announced 42 price reductions
2014
*as of May 16, 2014
Amazon CloudFront
Used by Government Agencies & Educational Institutions
Worldwide
Trusted by Enterprises Around the World
2014 Premier Tier Partners
AWS Consulting Partners
AWS ISV Partners
Gartner “Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service,” Lydia Leong, Douglas
Toombs, Bob Gill, Gregor Petri, Tiny Haynes, August 19, 2013. This Magic Quadrant graphic
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Gartner Magic Quadrant
for Cloud Infrastructure
as a Service (August 19, 2013)
“AWS is the overwhelming market share leader,
with more than five times the compute capacity
in use than the aggregate total of the other
fourteen providers.”
AWS Introduction Why are Government customers choosing AWS?
What are Government customers using AWS for?
How are Government customers getting started with AWS?
Architected for Government Security Requirements
Certifications and accreditations for
workloads that matter
AWS CloudTrail - AWS API call logging
for governance & compliance
Stores data in S3, or
archive to Glacier
Log and review
user activity
Increased agility has
become the #1 reason
Governments use the AWS
cloud
• Serve constituents and communities
• Easier Access to infrastructure
• React faster to public needs
• Overcome constrained IT budgets
Lower Costs with AWS Up-Front and Increase Savings as
Your Usage Grows
Source: IDC Whitepaper, sponsored by
Amazon, “The Business Value of Amazon
Web Services Accelerates Over Time.”
July 2012
1
“Average of 400 servers
replaced per customer”
Not on the hook for
large outlay of capital –
Easier Access to
infrastructure
2
42 Price
Reductions
Economies of scale
allow us to continually
lower costs
3
Pricing model choice
to support variable &
stable workloads
4
Save more money as
you grow bigger
On-demand
Reserved
Spot
Tiered Pricing
Volume Discounts
Custom Pricing
Governments Are Being Asked To Be Proactive
Add New Dev Environment
Add New Prod Environment
Add New Environment in Japan
Add 1,000 Servers
Remove 1,000 Servers
Deploy 1 PB Data Warehouse
Shut down 1 PB Data Warehouse
AWS:
Infrastructure in Minutes Old World:
Infrastructure in Weeks
Everything changes with this kind of agility
A culture of Innovation: Experiment Often – Get to
the “Right” Answer More Quickly
On-Premises
Experiment Infrequently
Failure is expensive
Does Not Promote Innovation
Experiment Often
Fail quickly at a low cost
Encourages Innovation
$ Millions
Nearly $0
AWS Introduction
Why are government customers choosing AWS?
What are government customers using AWS for? How are government customers getting started with AWS?
Government use cases on AWS
Development and Test
Storage, Backup, and Archival
Disaster Recovery
GIS Applications/Workloads
Web, Mobile, and Social Apps
Enterprise Applications
Platform for Open Data
Big Data and High Performance Computing (HPC)
Virtual Desktops
Data Center Migrations
City of Asheville, NC – Pilot Light Disaster Recover
with Cloud Velocity
• RTO reduced by 75%
– 12 hours down to 3
• Extended Protection
– More Apps Protected – Urgent and Important apps
• Ability to have DR on the West Coast
• RPO reduced to 4 hours
• Enterprise Class DR without the complexity and cost of traditional DR
Douglas County – ESRI ArcGIS Implementation
• Strong Partnership with ESRI
• Focus on GIS Project
– Avoid Heavy Lifting of IT
– Focus on the Mission
• Single Biggest Benefit is Flexibility
• Provide Improved Services More Quickly
Citizen Global – Public Safety through Crowdsourcing and
Collaboration
• Enables Law Enforcement to: – Easily, Collect, Manage, Analyze, Store and Distribute
Video and Photo Images
• Accelerate Critical Investigations and response times
• Allows Citizens to upload from their smart devices into a secure and scalable platform
• Visit: www.CitizenGlobal.com to learn more.
• http://www.leedir.us/howitworks
City of Houston – Dept. of Public Works and
Engineering – Drainage Utility Billing
• Challenges – Time to deliver services – Typical 3 months
– Scalability – Over or Under Provisioned
– Needed PCI Compliance
• Outcomes – Low Cost, Fast Deliver and Scalable
– More time using technology vs Provisioning and Implementing
– Used VPC to securely extend City of Houston Data Center
– Leveraged AWS Workspaces to increase productivity of 500 staff.
– Achieved PCI Compliance - $60M/Month in Credit Card Processing
AWS Service Overview
Networking Services
Amazon VPC AWS DirectConnect Amazon Route 53
Availability
Zone B Availability
Zone A
Private, isolated
section of the AWS
Cloud
Private connectivity
between AWS and your
datacenter
Domain Name System
(DNS) web service.
Compute Services
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling Elastic Load
Balancing
Actual
EC2
Elastic Virtual servers
in the cloud
Dynamic traffic
distribution
Automated scaling
of EC2 capacity
Storage Services
Amazon EBS
EBS
Block storage for use
with Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
Images
Videos
Files
Binaries
Snapshots
Internet scale
storage via API
AWS Storage Gateway
S3,
Glacier
Integrates on-premises
IT and AWS storage
Amazon Glacier
Images
Videos
Files
Binaries
Snapshots
Storage for archiving
and backup
Database Services
Amazon RDS Amazon
DynamoDB
Managed relational
database service Managed NoSQL
database service
DBA
Amazon
ElastiCache
In-Memory Caching
Service
Application Services
Amazon CloudFront
Distribute content
globally
Amazon
CloudSearch
Managed search
service
Amazon Elastic
Transcoder
Video transcoding
in the cloud
Amazon CloudFront Amazon
CloudSearch Amazon CloudFront Amazon Amazon CloudFront Amazon
WorkSpaces: Desktop Virtualization the AWS Way
No hardware or virtualization software
Access through any tablet device
Monthly pricing—no long-term commitments
Pre-installed software or bring your own licenses
Easy integration with MS Active Directory
10k+ limited preview sign-ups
Now available to all
Big Data Services
Amazon EMR
(Elastic Map Reduce) AWS Data Pipeline
Hosted Hadoop
framework Move data among AWS
services and on-
premises data sources
Amazon Redshift
Petabyte-scale data
warehouse service
Amazon Kinesis
Real time processing of
streaming data, at any
scale
Deployment
AWS OpsWorks
AWS CloudFormation
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Web App
Enterprise
App
Database
Dev-Ops framework
for application
lifecycle management
Templates to deploy
& manage Automate resource
management
Administration
Amazon CloudWatch
AWS IAM (Identity
& Access Mgmt)
Monitor resources Manage users,
groups &
permissions
AWS CloudTrail
AWS API call logging
for governance &
compliance
PHYSICAL
NETWORK
SYSTEM
PEOPLE & PROCESS
Familiar security
model Customer
ecosystem
Every customer
benefits Partner
ecosystem
Comprehensive Security Capabilities, Validated by
Experts
Which Is the Better Path?
On-premises data center
Is it really the future for
government customers?
Satisfy your isolation requirements
No upfront costs
Continued benefit of economies of scale
100s of new features & services every year
Build a new
Private Cloud‘
Rip everything out and move to AWS
#1 #2 or
Many Government Customers Worry That These are the Only Two Choices
The good news is that cloud isn’t an ‘all or nothing’
choice
On Premises
Data Centers
On-Premises
Resources
Cloud
Resources Integration
Integrated
networking
Integrated
access control
Integrated
cloud backups
Single pane
of glass
# 192.168.1.10
# 192.168.1.11
Microsoft Active
Directory
Custom
LDAP
App 1
AWS Storage Gateway
Integrating AWS with your existing On-Premises
Infrastructure
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• Thank you for joining us for Part 1 of our Series
• We hope you can also join us for:
• Getting Started with AWS – May 28th, 2014
• Ease of AWS Deployment – June 4th, 2014
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