32. What’s the Value for Customers?
Tie software costs to actual usage, deploy in minutes, consolidate IT expenses
Rapidly deployPay-as-you-go Easily procure
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Little story about my past and cost optimisation
In-platform tools to let you optimise your cost —> topic of this session
James Hamilton talk reference reInvent 2016
Standard Reserved Instances provide you with a significant discount (up to 75%) compared to On-Demand instance pricing, and can be purchased for a 1-year or 3-year term. Customers have the flexibility to change the Availability Zone, the instance size, and networking type of their Standard Reserved Instances.
Purchase Convertible Reserved Instances if you need additional flexibility, such as the ability to use different instance families, operating systems, or tenancies over the Reserved Instance term. Convertible Reserved Instances provide you with a significant discount (up to 45%) compared to On-Demand and can be purchased for a 3-year term.
Spot Instance Pricing History for m4.large in us-east over the dec 16/jan 17 period. Max price in this period is $0.0229/hour, which is 21% of the on-demand price, so a 79% saving.
Database vs CDN vs S3
Static HTML CDN
Connection between CDN and DB is faster than browser-region
Find these tools and more in the console via the My Billing Dashboard option on the account drop down menu
Hallo and DANK VOOR Y KOMST!
Today we’re going to talk about how software procurement is changing in the cloud.
By the end of this presentation you will learn the answers to the following questions:
How can I use AWS to reduce my time and effort to purchasing and managing software?
How can I eliminate software waste in my organization?
What are the specific next steps I need to take in order to start using AWS Marketplace?
AWS Marketplace is a public managed catalog. The word managed is underlined there for a reason – this is not just a free for all catalog. We have teams the spend a ton of time vetting the n
Vendor supply portal - you have a repository of all your software (single source of truth with the EULA, Your Software Subscriptions).
How does it work
AMIs, Pay as you Go, Annual, Metered, Private Pricing Deals
Customer Benefits
Deploy software on demand
Curated software fromtrusted vendors
Rapidly innovate
Familiar technologies
Simplified procurementand deployment
Billed through AWSaccount
Retire EDPcommitments
Lower TCO
But not only the software portfolio is changing. As cloud computing become more widespread, customers want to not only simplify the way they consume Hardware but also simply the way the consume software
1. MP general benefits – pay as you go and per use, consolidate IT expenses on your AWS bill, deploy 3rd party products onto your own environment in few minutes.
Which allow you to : (1) reduce Software waste, (2) tie Software costs to actual usage and (3) eliminate the need to maintain multiple billing relationships with 3rd party Software vendors.