Introduction to Amazon Web Services

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Kevin McMahon! Chicago Alt.Net! Chicago, IL! June 20, 2012!

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@klmcmahon! http://about.me/kevinmcmahon!

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tl;dr!

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WHY!

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The Problem(s)! Data Centers! Ops! Large capital expenditures and upfront investments!

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The Promise! • Elastic Capacity! • Simple and fast deployments! • No capital expenditures or upfront investments! • Pay as you go! • Automated and reusable!

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What is AWS! Reliable, scalable, low-cost! APIs! Use what you need! Core building blocks!

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Types of Clouds! X as a Service! Public / Private!

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Software as a Service! Platform as a Service! Infrastructure as a Service!

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Public vs Private! Public! •  Less features, smaller scale! •  Less mature! •  Some have additional features or performance! Private! •  Higher costs! •  IT ops needs rather than devs!

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HOW!

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Storage! Compute! Database! Application Services! Networking! Content Delivery! Deployment & Management!

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Storage! Compute! Database! Application Services! Networking! Content Delivery! Deployment & Management!

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Regions! Edge Networks!

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Storage! Simple Storage Service (S3)! Elastic Block Store (EBS)! Local on Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance!

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Simple Storage Service (S3)! Key-Value Store! Simple API! NOT like your ﬁle system!

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Key S3 Concepts! Object (File)! Bucket (Folder)! No block based access!

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Simple Storage Service (S3)! Buckets can be in any region! Durable (99.999999999%)! Available (99.99%)!

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Simple Storage Service (S3)! Pay as you go! Data is stored as is! Integrated with CDN! Data Protection!

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Simple Storage Service (S3)! Backup! Archives! Content storing/sharing! Website hosting! Data Processing!

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Elastic Block Store (EBS)! Persistent storage for EC2! Like a HDD for a physical server!

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Elastic Block Store (EBS)! Multiple volumes can be attached to an instance! Persistent so can be shutdown / restarted!

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Elastic Block Store (EBS)! Filesystems! Databases! Raw block devices!

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Elastic Block Store (EBS)! Is not a SAN! Is multi-tenant! DO NOT use as backups!

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Storage! Compute! Database! Application Services! Networking! Content Delivery! Deployment & Management!

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Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)! Amazon Machine Instances (AMI)! Instance! Network Security Model!

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EC2 Pricing Models! On-demand! Reserved! Spot!

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EC2 Pricing Models! Interservice bandwidth is free! Auto Scaling! Elastic Load Balancing!

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Storage! Compute! Database! Application Services! Networking! Content Delivery! Deployment & Management!

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Database! SimpleDB! DynamoDB! !

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SimpleDB! Fast, scalable, simple! Non-relational database! Eventually consistent reads! Indexing and Querying!

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DynamoDB! NoSQL service on SSDs! Replicated and scaled by the service automagically! Elastic MapReduce Integration!

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Storage! Compute! Database! Application Services! Networking! Content Delivery! Deployment & Management!

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Application Services! Simple Workﬂow Service (SWF)! CloudSearch! Simple Notiﬁcation Service (SNS)! Simple Queue Service (SQS)!

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SQS! Queues! Messages! Scalable!

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Storage! Compute! Database! Application Services! Networking! Content Delivery! Deployment & Management!

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Network! Virtual Private Cloud! Route 53! Amazon Direct Connect!

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Storage! Compute! Database! Application Services! Networking! Content Delivery! Deployment & Management!

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CloudFront! Uses global network of edge locations! Supports download, streaming and live streaming with Adobe FMS! !

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Storage! Compute! Database! Application Services! Networking! Content Delivery! Deployment & Management!

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Deployment & Management! Elastic BeanStalk! CloudFormation! CloudWatch! Identity and Access Management!