Getting Started in Cloud Development

An overview of Cloud services providers and the tools/services they provide.

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1. GETTING STARTED IN CLOUD DEVELOPMENT Lark Mullins Lead Developer • NCSU OIT - Outreach Technology
2. ABOUT ME • Lead Developer for Outreach Technology in Outreach, Communications, and Consulting at NCSU • Worked as Linux Admin, MySQL & PostgreSQL DBA, Senior Developer, and Frontend Engineer • Contact me at: slmullin@ncsu.edu
3. WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THIS TALK • What is the Cloud? • Pros and Cons of the Cloud • List of Cloud Services Providers • Overview of AWS Services and Tools • Overview of Google Cloud Services and Tools • Tools for Cloud Development • A Note about Containers • Q&A
4. WHAT IS THE CLOUD?
5. WHAT IS THE CLOUD? A model for enabling ubiquitous, convenient, on-demand access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources. Cloud computing. (n.d.). In Wikipedia. Retrieved October 13, 2015, from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_computing
7. WHAT IS THE CLOUD? Cloud computing means that instead of all the computer hardware and software you're using sitting on your desktop, or somewhere inside your company's network, it's provided for you as a service by another company and accessed over the Internet. http://www.explainthatstuff.com/cloud-computing-introduction.html
8. CLOUD TERMINOLOGY SaaS - Software as a Service PaaS - Platform as a Service IaaS - Infrastructure as a Service
9. PROS & CONS OF THE CLOUD Pros of the Cloud • No worries about physical infrastructure • More cost efficient • Data center at your fingertips • Global Infrastructure • Easily Scalable
10. PROS & CONS OF THE CLOUD Cons of the Cloud • Required to do things the vendor’s way • Worries of security and privacy • Services/Applications are tied to the availability of the cloud vendor • Somewhat of a steep learning curve • Cost can skyrocket...if not careful
11. CLOUD PROVIDERS
15. OVERVIEW OF AWS SERVICES & TOOLS
16. Developer Services Code Commit Code Deploy Code Pipeline EC2 Instances Database Storage Amazon RDS DynamoDB Cache Storage ElasticCache Elastic Load Balancer Other Services Amazon SES Amazon SNS Amazon SQS File Storage Amazon S3
17. AWS DEVELOPER SERVICES Code Commit Code Deploy Code Pipeline
18. AWS EC2 AND LOAD BALANCERS EC2 Instances Elastic Load Balancers
19. AWS STORAGE SERVICES ElasticCache Amazon RDS DynamoDB Amazon S3
20. AWS OTHER SERVICES Amazon SES Amazon SQS Amazon SNS
21. OVERVIEW OF GOOGLE SERVICES & TOOLS
22. Compute Engine VMs HTTP Load Balancer Storage Cloud Deployment Manager
23. GOOGLE CLOUD DEPLOYMENT MANAGER
24. GOOGLE CLOUD COMPUTE ENGINE & NETWORK
25. GOOGLE CLOUD STORAGE
26. GOOGLE APP ENGINE
27. TOOLS FOR CLOUD DEVELOPMENT
32. A NOTE ABOUT CONTAINERS
33. WHAT IS A CONTAINER? Containers wrap up a piece of software in a complete filesystem that contains everything it needs to run: code, runtime, system tools, system libraries – anything you can install on a server. This guarantees that it will always run the same, regardless of the environment it is running in. https://www.docker.com/whatisdocker
34. WHAT IS A CONTAINER? APP 1 APP 2 APP 3 BINS / LIBS BINS / LIBS Container Engine Host OS Server
36. WHERE WE ARE GOING WE DON’T NEED SERVERS
37. AWS AT NC STATE • http://go.ncsu.edu/ncsu-aws • Increasing discounts of 3-5%, based on community usage • Detailed and granular billing with a variety of payment options provides visibility to campus AWS usage • 60Gb/s of privately peered capacity to the Internet2 Network • Use InCommon credentials and the NET+ AWS by DLT Portal to request and transfer AWS accounts
38. GOOGLE CLOUD AT NC STATE • Activated for our NCSU domain • Login at: https://console.cloud.google.com • All Google Cloud are available • Billing is setup by you or your unit
39. DEMO
40. Q & A