Sessions tagged as Amazon Web Services

Deploying your Rails App into Amazon EC2

Presenter: Joshua Siler
Time: 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM, Saturday, May 22, 2010
Location: Franz Hall, Room 026

During this session we'll review a real world case study of a production Ruby on Rails application. Along the way, we'll explore the architecture of an Amazon EC2 based system, and look at methods for automated, zero downtime deployment of new code using Capistrano, Git, EC2, and test driven development methods.

Design Patterns in architecting applications in the cloud - Amazon Web Services

Presenter: Jinesh Varia
Time: 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM, Saturday, May 22, 2010
Location: Shiley Hall, Room 301

Amazon Web Services provides highly reliable, scalable, elastic infrastructure where you only pay for what you use with no up-front expenses or long-term commitments. In this session, we will discuss new ways to build architectures that leverages the AWS cloud. This session will provide prescriptive guidance to cloud architects (Concepts, Best Practices, Patterns) who are looking to either migrate an existing session to the cloud or build a new application with 21st century design It will focus on: • How to you architect future applications with cloud in mind? • How to migrate an existing web application in the cloud? • How to "spike-proof" your web application ? Auto-scaling ? • How to build a secure website in the cloud? • What are some of the best practices in building a highly scalable application in the Cloud ? The session will be ideal for enterprise architects and technical decision makers who already have basic understanding of Amazon Web Services offerings.