First Cloud Computing User Group Meetup in Wellington, New Zealand. http://www.meetup.com/Wellington-Cloud-Computing-User-Group/events/174662252/

1. First Cloud Computing User
Group Meetup
Sebastian Krueger
Principle Consultant
API Talent

2. Agenda
• Drinks
• Housekeeping
• Cloud Context / 20 min – Sebastian
• OpenStack Demo / 40 min – Bruno
• Drinks / Mingle

3. Definition
“On-demand scalable resources such as
networks, servers and applications which are
provided as a service, are accessible by the end
user and can be rapidly provisioned and
released with minimal effort or service provider
interaction.”

4. The 5-3-2 Principle
• 5 Characteristics
• 3 Service Models
• 4 (2?) Deployment Models

5. Cloud Characteristics

6. Service Models

7. Deployment Models

8. The 5-3-2 Principle

9. But wait there’s more!
Automate EVERYTHING!
One of the key characteristics that distinguishes
cloud computing from standard enterprise
computing is that the infrastructure itself is
programmable.
NICE!

10. Any DevOps in the room?

11. Economics
• Avoid capital expenditure
• Billed on utility/subscription
• Can terminate contract any time
• Lower cost of entry
• Think:
– Buy a Car, Rent a Car, Hire a Taxi

12. What about security?

13. What about security?

14. How to choose?

15. How’s the weather today?

16. Need a payrise? Learn a new skill !
http://blog.linkedin.com/2013/12/18/the-25-hottest-skills-that-got-people-hired-in-2013/

17. On a different note: ‘Cloudwash’

18. NZ Cloud Code
1. Signatories won't say something is "Cloud
Computing" unless it really is.
2. Signatories will disclose important details
about their Cloud products and services.

19. Next: Bruno with OpenStack