running your business on amazon web services

RUNNING YOUR BUSINESS ON AMAZON WEB

SERVICES

HOUSEKEEPING

LEVEL 200

APPLES VS. ORANGES

SECURITY FUD... enables us to operate more securely in the public

cloud than we can even in our own datacenters

— Rob Alexander CIO, Capital One Re: Invent 2015

WHY AWS?

CLEAR MARKET LEADER10X DEPLOYED COMPUTE

> $7bil ARR business> 81% YoY growth rate

> EC2: 95% YoY growth in instance hours> S3: 102% YoY growth in data transfer

> RDS: 127% YoY growth - $1bil ARR business

RAPID INNOVATION

MASSIVE SCALEEvery day AWS adds enough new server capacity to

support all of Amazon’s global infrastructure when it was a $7B annual revenue enterprise (in 2004).

— James Hamilton, AWS Re: Invent 2014

FOCUS

LET'S GET STARTED

COMPUTE IN THE CLOUD

KNOW YOUR WORKLOADS

PAY FOR WHAT YOU USEON-DEMANDRESERVED

SPOT

DESIGN FOR FAILURE

DATABASES IN THE CLOUD

LEVERAGE RDS

MULTIAZRDS INSTANCES

SCALE WITH

READ REPLICAS

TRANSFORMYOUR INFRASTRUCTURE

INFRASTRUCTURE

AS CODE

BOOTSTRAPYOUR COMPUTE

AUTOSCALING

HORIZONTALSCALING

DITCH YOUR COMPUTE

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