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AWS 101

This document provides an overview of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its portfolio of cloud computing services. It discusses the breadth and depth of the AWS platform, which includes over 100 services across computing, storage, databases, analytics, mobile, developer tools, management tools, IoT, and enterprise applications. The document also summarizes several core AWS services like Amazon EC2 for virtual servers, Amazon S3 for object storage, Amazon DynamoDB for NoSQL databases, and Amazon RDS for SQL databases. It highlights how AWS services provide scalability, reliability, security, and low costs compared to on-premises infrastructure.

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2008 2009 2010 2011 Amazon EBS Amazon EC2 Amazon SNS AWS Identity & Access Management AWS Import & Export Amazon CloudWatch Amazon EMR 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 Amazon EC2 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 20132012 Since inception AWS has: • Released 1111 new services and features • Introduced over 40 major new services • Announced 49 price reductions 2014 Amazon Mobile Analytics Amazon Cognito AWS Zocalo AWS Directory Service Amazon RDS for Aurora AWS CodeDeploy AWS Lambda AWS Config AWS Key Management Service AWS Service Catalog Amazon EC2 Container Service AWS CodePipeline AWS CodeCommit
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Compute and Networking
Amazon EC2 (Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud) Virtual servers in the Amazon Cloud
Amazon EC2 Virtual servers hosted in the Amazon Cloud Scale up or down quickly, as needed Pay for what you use Familiar operating systems
Amazon EC2 is Easy to Use Root access control Ability to stop or re-start remotely Easy to use console and API’s Mobile access
Amazon EC2 is Elastic Automatically scale servers up or down Simplify operations Improve resiliency Run applications securely Run any application globally Reduce costs
Amazon EC2 is Reliable Easily build highly available applications Use multiple Availability Zones (AZs) AWS Elastic Load Balancing distributes load Auto Scaling helps ensure availability and scale
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Amazon EC2 is Secure and Compliant Secure access Unique users Multi-factor authentication Private Subnets Encrypted data storage Dedicated connection option Perfect Forward Secrecy Security logs Centralized key management
Amazon EC2 is Cost Effective Low cost computing capacity Pay as you go pricing Flexible pricing models
Amazon EC2 is Feature Rich AWS Marketplace AMI’s Ecosystem of partners and ISV’s Familiar Operating Systems 3rd party integration Analytics, deployment and enterprise applications services
Amazon EC2 is Flexible Operating systems Languages and Libraries Storage options Instance types
Amazon EC2 Instance Types Micro General Purpose Compute Optimized Storage Optimized GPU Optimized Memory Optimized Instances to suit your application needs
Amazon VPC (Amazon Virtual Private Cloud) Isolated Cloud Resources
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Provision a logically isolated section of the AWS cloud Control your virtual networking environment • Subnets • Route Tables • Security Groups • Network ACLs Connect to your on-premises network via hardware VPN Control if and how your instances access the Internet
Availability Zone 1a Availability Zone 1b Internet 10.0.0.5 10.0.0.6 10.0.3.17 10.0.3.5 10.0.1.5 10.0.1.25 10.0.1.8 10.0.1.6 VPC Subnet VPC Subnet VPC Subnet Virtual Private Gateway Customer Gateway VPN Connection Internet Gateway Customer Data Center
Amazon EC2 Container Service Run and Manage Docker Containers
Amazon EC2 Container Service Run Docker containers in EC2 cluster API controlled Support Images from private Docker repositories Compatible with other services and features, security groups,
Amazon Elastic Beanstalk Run and Manage Web Apps
Amazon Elastic Beanstalk Deploy and scale web applications easily Languages: Java, .NET, PHP, Node.js, Python, Ruby, Docker Servers: Apache, Nginx, Phusion Passenger, IIS Simply upload your code; AWS handles: Deployment Capacity Provisioning Load balancing Auto scaling Health Monitoring
Amazon Lambda Run Code in Response to Events
Amazon Lambda: Event-Driven Compute Runs stateless, request-driven code called Lambda functions: NodeJS Java & Python (new) Triggered by events (state transitions) in other AWS services Pay only for the requests served and the compute time Focus on business logic, not infrastructure. Just upload your code; AWS Lambda handles: Capacity Scaling Deployment Fault tolerance Monitoring Logging Web service front end Security patching
Storage
AWS Storage Options Scalable Object Storage Inexpensive archive storage Persistent Block Storage Turn-key gateway solution
Amazon S3 Simple Storage Service
Amazon S3 Object storage Store anything: 1 byte – 5 TB in size Scalable Performance 99.999999999% durability Infrequent Access option
Amazon S3: buckets and objects
Amazon S3: hosting static content for a website
Amazon Glacier Archive Storage in the Cloud
Amazon Glacier Archive storage and backup Secure and durable: 99.999999999% durability Infrequent access Retrieval time: 3-5 hours Extremely low cost – 0.01$ per GB/month – 120$ per TB/year
Amazon EBS Persistent Block Storage
Amazon EBS Persistent Block Storage for Amazon EC2 Reliable: Automatically replicated within its Availability Zone Secure: Encryption Scalable: Easy to change the size Performance: depending on the volume type Snapshots to S3: Easy backup
Amazon EBS: Volume types Price Performance Latency Business impact Magnetic General Purpose Provisioned IOPS Use Cases Infrequent data access Boot volumes Small to Med DBs Dev and Test I/O intensive Relational DBs NoSQL DBs Storage Media Magnetic disk-backed SSD-backed SSD-backed Performance 100 IOPS on average. Ability to burst to hundreds of IOPS Burst to 3,000 IOPS maximum, with a base performance of 3 IOPS/GiB Consistently performs at provisioned level, 4000 IOPS maximum Price $.05/GB - Month $.05/million I/O $.10/GB – Month $.125/GB - Month $.065/provisioned IOPS
Amazon Storage Gateway Integrates On-Premises IT Environments with Cloud Storage
Amazon Storage Gateway Your on-ramp to AWS cloud storage: • Backup into Amazon S3 • DR on Amazon EC2 • Archive into Amazon Glacier • Frequently access data on-premises • iSCSI based block storage
Database
AWS Database Options 1. Self-Managed in Amazon EC2 2. Use one of our Managed DB Services
Why managed database services?
If you host your databases on-premises Power, HVAC, net Rack & stack Server maintenance OS patches DB s/w patches Database backups Scaling High availability DB s/w installs OS installation you App optimization
If you host your databases on-premises Power, HVAC, net Rack & stack Server maintenance OS patches DB s/w patches Database backups Scaling High availability DB s/w installs OS installation you App optimization
If you host your databases in Amazon EC2 Power, HVAC, net Rack & stack Server maintenance OS patches DB s/w patches Database backups Scaling High availability DB s/w installs OS installation you App optimization
If you host your databases in Amazon EC2 OS patches DB s/w patches Database backups Scaling High availability DB s/w installs you App optimization Power, HVAC, net Rack & stack Server maintenance OS installation
If you choose a managed DB service Power, HVAC, net Rack & stack Server maintenance OS patches DB s/w patches Database backups App optimization High availability DB s/w installs OS installation you Scaling
The self-managed vs. AWS-managed decision Self-managed database AWS-managed database You have full responsibility for upgrades and backup AWS provides upgrades, backup, and failover as a service You have full responsibility for security AWS provides high infrastructure security, certifications; gives you tools to ensure DB security Full control over parameters of server, OS, and database Database is a managed appliance, so you can easily automate Replication is expensive, complex, and requires a lot of engineering AWS provides failover as a packaged service
A managed service for each major DB type Amazon DynamoDB Document and key- value store Amazon RDS SQL database engines Amazon ElastiCache In-memory cache Amazon Redshift Data warehouse
Amazon DynamoDB Predictable and Scalable NoSQL Data Store
Amazon DynamoDB NoSQL Database Document and key-value store Fast, consistent performance: Single digit millisecond latency Seamless scalability Zero administration
Amazon RDS Managed Relational Database Service
Amazon RDS Simple and fast to deploy • Simple and fast to scale • AWS handles patching, backups, replication Compatible with your applications • Choose among MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Aurora, MariaDB (new) Fast, predictable performance No cost to get started; pay only for what you consume
Amazon Elasticache In-Memory Cache
Amazon Elasticache Improve performance of applications Speed your application by bypassing database access and disk storage Supports two engines: • Memcached • Redis
Amazon Redshift In-Memory Cache
Amazon Redshift Columnar Relational data warehouse Massively parallel Petabyte scale $1,000/TB/year Use existing BI tools based on PostgreSQL 8.0.2
Analytics
Amazon EMR (Amazon Elastic MapReduce) Managed Hadoop Framework
Amazon EMR Hadoop/HDFS or Spark clusters Hive, Pig, Impala, HBase Easy to use; fully managed On-demand and spot pricing Tight integration with S3, DynamoDB, and Kinesis
Amazon Kinesis Real-time Processing of Streaming Big Data
Amazon Kinesis Real-time processing High throughput; elastic Easy to use EMR, S3, Redshift, DynamoDB Integrations
Amazon Machine Learning Build Smart Applications Quickly and Easily
Amazon Machine Learning Easy to use, managed machine learning service built for developers Robust, powerful machine learning technology based on Amazon’s internal systems Create models using your data already stored in the AWS cloud Deploy models to production in seconds
And lots of other Services (I)
And lots of other Services (II)
Example 3-tier Web App architecture
Questions?
Oron Adam - @oronoa