re:Invent 2020 re:cap

In this webinar we'll take you through some of the highlights from the AWS re:Invent conference 2020 and how they might be relevant to your needs.

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1. RE:INVENT RE:CAP_ JON TOPPER | @jtopper | he/him/his
2. $ whoami Founder/CEO/CTO The Scale Factory Working in hosting/infrastructure for 20 years Infrastructure / AWS / DevOps
4. THE TEAM_
5. OUR CLIENTS_
6. AWS RE:INVENT_ November 30th - December 18th January 12th - 14th
8. AWS RE:INVENT_ Keynotes: Andy Jassy (CEO) Partner Keynote Machine Learning Infrastructure Werner Vogels (VP & CTO amazon.com) Other sessions
9. EC2 UPDATES_
10. EC2 MAC (mac1.metal)_ Bare metal instances 6 x 3.2Ghz Core i7 (8 gen)* 32GiB RAM 10Gbps VPC bandwidth 8Gbps EBS bandwidth Mojave / Catalina / Big Sur (soon) Minimum 24hrs
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13. GRAVITON 2 INSTANCES_ M6g (general purpose) T4g (burstable gp) C6g (compute intensive) R6g (memory intensive)
14. WHY GRAVITON 2?_ Custom silicon 64bit Arm Neoverse cores Targeted optimisations for cloud-native workloads 4x L1 cache compared with Intel chips M6g is 20% cheaper vs M5 Up to 40% better price/performance
16. OTHER INSTANCES_ D3, D3en (high local storage capacity) M5zn (Xeon or AMD) R5b (Xeon or AMD) G4ad (Radeon Pro V520 GPU) Habana Gaudi Accelerators
17. STORAGE UPDATES_
18. AMAZON EBS gp3_ 20% cheaper than gp2 Max performance 4x that of gp2 Performance ≠ capacity 3,000 IOPS & 125MB/s at any volume size Scales to 16,000 IOPS & 1,000 MB/s
19. io2 BLOCK EXPRESS EBS_ 256K IOPS 4,000 Mbps throughput 64 TiB max volume Multi-attach / I/O fencing Elastic Volumes Fast Snapshot Restore
20. S3 UPDATES_ Strong read-after-write consistency New “bucket key” encryption model
21. CONTAINER UPDATES_
22. ECR PUBLIC_ Fully managed OCI container registry Publicly share container software Published through CloudFront Replacement for Docker Hub Cross-region replication
23. ECS / EKS ANYWHERE_ Run containers on your own hardware Use the control plane in AWS No customer data leaves your network
24. AMAZON EKS DISTRO_ Kubernetes distribution Aligned with Amazon EKS Version Lifecycle Policy Open source (on GitHub)
25. AMAZON EKS ADDONS_ Configure & deploy Kubernetes add-ons using AWS APIs Includes support for VPC CNI Supports IAM roles for service accounts
26. SERVERLESS UPDATES_
27. AWS LAMBDA BILLING_ Lambda now billed in 1ms granularity
28. AWS LAMBDA CONTAINER IMAGE SUPPORT_ Package and deploy Lambda functions as container images up to 10GB size Base images available for all supported Lambda runtimes. Lambda Runtime Interface Emulator Publish Lambda containers with ECR
29. AMAZON AURORA SERVERLESS v2_ In preview for Aurora MySQL (PostgreSQL next year) Faster scale-out More granular scalability Great for variable or SaaS workloads
30. DEVOPS UPDATES_
31. AWS PROTON_ Tool for platform teams to maintain consistent standards for deployment Developers self-serve their application deployments Containers & Lambda supported Infrastructure as Code
32. DEVOPS GURU_ ML-powered operations service Reports on anomalies in your operational data (CloudWatch, Config, CloudTrail, X- Ray)
33. VPC REACHABILITY ANALYZER_ Automated reasoning driven tool Troubleshoots reachability
34. AWS DISTRO FOR OPENTELEMETRY_ AWS Supported Distribution Open Source
35. AWS FAULT INJECTION SIMULATOR_ Managed chaos engineering Run game days Integrate into your CI pipeline
36. MANAGED SERVICES_
37. AMAZON MQ_ Message broker service Apache ActiveMQ and RabbitMQ
38. AMAZON MANAGED SERVICE FOR PROMETHEUS_ Automatic scaling High availability IAM integration
39. AMAZON MANAGED SERVICE FOR GRAFANA_ AWS SSO Integration Easily migrate from self-managed
40. ML UPDATES_
41. AWS TRAINIUM_ Custom ML training silicon Lots of teraflops Most cost-effective training solution
42. SAGEMAKER UPDATES_ SageMaker Pipelines SageMaker Data Wrangler SageMaker Feature Store Distributed training on Amazon SageMaker SageMaker Edge Manager SageMaker Debugger SageMaker Clarify SageMaker JumpStart
43. ML ALL THE THINGS_ Amazon Aurora ML Amazon Redshift ML Amazon Neptune ML
44. OTHER UPDATES_
45. AWS GLUE_ AWS Glue DataBrew AWS Glue Elastic Views DynamoDB Redshift S3 ElasticSearch More coming
46. SAAS BOOST_ Ready-to-use Reference Environment Accelerate moving container-based apps into SaaS model in AWS Deployment automation, analytics, billing, metering
47. AMAZON HEALTHLAKE_ HIPAA-eligible NLP, Medical comprehension, ontology mapping Organises, indexes, and structures patient information
48. AWS AUDIT MANAGER_ Map AWS usage to controls Automate audit evidence collection Manage stakeholder reviews of your controls Build audit reports with less effort
49. SYSTEMS MANAGER_ AWS Systems Manager Change Manager AWS Systems Manager Fleet Manager
50. BABELFISH FOR AURORA POSTGRESQL_ Escape your SQL Server licenses Translate SQL Server apps to PostgreSQL T-SQL supported Move apps for SQL Server 2014 or later Will soon be open source
51. CLOUD SHELL_ Browser-based shell Inherits IAM credentials No cost
52. WHAT NOW?_ Enable DevOps Guru Convert gp2 to gp3 volumes Look into Graviton 2 migration Adopt managed services Converge on container images for application delivery
53. KEEP IN TOUCH_ http:/ /www.scalefactory.com/ @scalefactory jon@scalefactory.com