2. AWS re:Invent
• First annual AWS Conference
• 6000+ Attendees
• 3 days of breakout sessions
• All Breakout session videos and slidedecks:
• http://www.youtube.com/amazonwebservices
• http://www.slideshare.net/amazonwebservices
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3. Product
Announcements
• Amazon RedShift
• AWS Data Pipeline
• Reduced S3 Pricing
• New EC2 Types:
• High Storage: hs1.8xlarge
117 GB RAM
48 TB (24 x 2TB HD)
• Cluster High Memory: cr1.8xlarge
240GB RAM
2 x 120GB SSD
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4. • Zero to Millions of Requests
http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/cpn205-
• Amazon Redshift
http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/
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• CloudFormation
http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/
• Amazon Linux AMI
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• Failure at Scale
• Infra and app monitoring with
http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/cpn208-
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Cloudwatch
• Big Data and the US Presidential
• We are Webscale
http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/building-
Campaign
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Availability Zones on AWS
http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/arc202-
• EBS for High Performance
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• High Performance Computing • Backup and Disaster Recovery
http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/stg202-
http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/bdt301- parmigianomonastery-15493086
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• AWS Data Pipeline
• High Availability at Netflix
http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/arc203-
http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/aws-
data-pipeline-aws-reinvent-2012-bdt201
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5. Conference Takeaway
• Fundamentals of Resiliency and Scalability:
• Build for Failure (Build for Three)
• Utilize loosely coupled / stateless architectures
• Utilize Auto-scale Groups
• Full stack automation through declarative code:
• CloudFormation & Chef
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