2. Ben Waine
• Worked With
PHP For 5Years
• Worked With
AWS for 3Years
• Software /
Infrastructure
‘Gun For Hire’
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3. Signed Up For AWS?
- http://aws.amazon.com/free/
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4. Todays Roadmap
1.Working With EC2
2.Automating With Cloud Formation
3. Creating A Cloud Front Distribution
4. Lessons Learnt In The Cloud
5.RDS - Relational Database Service
6. IAM - Mutli user management
7.The PHP SDK
Critical
Extension
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13. All The Little Pieces
EC2 RDS S3 Cloud Front
IAM Cloud Formation
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14. 1.Use the AWS management console to create a new
IAM account.
http://aws.amazon.com/console/
Exercise 1:
Creating An IAM User
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15. 1. Produce an infrastructure capable of hosting a
traditional php web application.
2. Components: Webserver, database, CDN
3.The design should be resilient to failure
4.The design should be secure
Infrastructure Goals
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16. 1. Build a simple architecture in the management
console.
2. Install a ‘hello world’ application on a webserver
3. Use Cloud Former to create a Cloud Formation
template
4. Use Cloud Formation to create a new stack
Exercise 2:
Building The Basics
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18. 1. Produce an infrastructure capable of hosting a
traditional php web application.
2. Components: Webserver, database, CDN
3.The design should be resilient to failure
4.The design should be secure
Infrastructure Goals
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19. 1. Create a custom AMI from the configured server
Exercise 2:
Creating An AMI
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20. 1. Produce an infrastructure capable of hosting a
traditional php web application.
2. Components: Webserver, database, CDN
3.The design should be resilient to failure
4.The design should be secure
Infrastructure Goals
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22. 1.Add another subnet in another availability zone
2. Swap the single web server for an autoscaling group
of servers, spanning two availability zones
3. Add a load balancer
Exercise 3:
Availability & Redundancy
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24. 1. Produce an infrastructure capable of hosting a
traditional php web application.
2. Components: Webserver, database, CDN
3. The design should be resilient to failure
4.The design should be secure
Infrastructure Goals
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25. 1. Create two private subnets
2. Create a new autoscaling web group which launches
into the private subnets
3. Create a ‘Bastion’ host and security group
4. Update the webserver security group
Exercise 4: Security
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27. 1. Produce an infrastructure capable of hosting a
traditional php web application.
2. Components: Webserver, database, CDN
3. The design should be resilient to failure
4. The design should be secure
Infrastructure Goals
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28. 1.Add an additional database security group
2.Create an RDS subnet group
3. Launch An RDS database
Exercise 5:
Create An RDS Database
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30. 1. Produce an infrastructure capable of
hosting a traditional php web application.
2. Components: Webserver, database, CDN
3. The design should be resilient to failure
4. The design should be secure
Infrastructure Goals
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31. 1. Create an S3 Bucket
2. Modify the buckets access rights
3. Create a cloud front distribution backed by the
bucket
Exercise 6:
Create A Cloud Front
Distribution
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33. 1. Produce an infrastructure capable of
hosting a traditional php web application.
2. Components: Webserver, database, CDN
3. The design should be resilient to failure
4. The design should be secure
Infrastructure Goals
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36. General Tips
1. Deploy In Multiple AZ’s
2. Deploy Multiple Regions
3.Think Ephemeral
4.Automate Everything
5. Name Everything Consistently
6. Invest Time in Provisioning Software
7.WillYour Customers Accept Cloud?
8.AreYou Legally Compliant?
9. Is It cost effective?
10. Reserved Instances
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38. The PHP SDK
1. Install Using Composer
2.Vast majority of features supported
3. Uses Guzzle under the hood
4. Use with IAM for credential-less use in production
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39. 1. Use the PHP SDK to create a command line app to
upload images to S3
Exercise 7:The PHP SDK
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40. Any running resources could eventually incur usage
costs
Delete all stacks, instances, databases, IP addresses etc.
Final Exercise: Clean Up
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