RightScale Webinar: September 1, 2010 – In this webinar, we discuss the basic concepts behind cloud computing, show you real applications of the cloud in production today, and explore practical information you need to get started.
10. Cloud Management More than 25,000 users 1.4M+ servers launched Scaling events:- 50-3500 servers 3 days- 8000 servers 1 co.- 0 to 35M users/day Largest production deployments in the cloud to date
11. What is cloud computing? Flexible computing resources Provisioned on-demand Pay per use Available over the Internet – ‘in the cloud’ Or in your own enterprise data center
19. Mar 2009 *Avg. Cost 100% ($0.174) Sep 2009 *Avg. Cost 149% ($0.260) Jun 2010 *Avg. Cost 272% ($0.474) *based on running instance type launched by RS at period end Instance size increase 272%
21. Expanding from Web 2.0 to ‘Enterprise’ From to Web 2.0, games, software, media, mobile, biopharma, health care, financial services, education Ideal use cases: Scaling websites Grid Test & dev Disaster recovery Application delivery Who’s using cloud computing?
31. “Lilly is leveraging RightScale's infrastructure management interface and services against appliance/application stacks in a ‘vending machine’ concept that allows self-service to infrastructure.” - Dave Powers, Assoc. Information Consultant, Eli Lilly & Co.Top 25 Information Managers 2010
35. Justifying use of cloud Human Capital www.rightscale.com/whitepapers ?? Initial Deployment Ongoing Maintenance Efficiency Gains 67-85% Efficiency Gains ~ 50% Cloud APIs or Consoles RightScale Time
37. Getting started Have a project, but need some help? Email us at projectconsult@rightscale.com Ready to get started? Sign up for our Free Edition: www.RightScale.com/Free Call us for a VIP trial of our paid editions Need to know more? Read our White Paper: www.RightScale.com/TCO
Editor's Notes
Betsy, transition to Ed
Welcome & general orientationMap of world with RS usersFrom Astrazeneca to Zynga# countries come fromGoals for the RS communityWe have a few ideas of our own but we’re heavily influenced by youGoals for the day – “come find us”