Compute Name Release date Release type Description Details Amazon EC2 C5 Early 2017 Pre-Announcement Amazon EC2 C5 instances are the most powerful Compute Optimized instances, featuring the highest performing processors and the lowest price/compute performance in EC2. Blog | URL Amazon EC2 Elastic GPUs Nov 30, 2016 Preview AWS announces their … Continue reading Resources from AWS re:invent 2016
It is possible that you need to enable memory metrics for your EC2 instances in Amazon but they don’t have access to internet. This is usual when you have created your VPC and part of your servers (for example, the production SQL ones) are located in a VLAN without access to internet. This could be … Continue reading Memory Metrics for offline EC2 Intances
Cloud Formation Cloud Formation gives developers and systems administrators an easy way to create and manage a collection of related AWS resources, provisioning and updating them in an orderly and predictable fashion. You can use AWS CloudFormation’s sample templates or create your own templates to describe the AWS resources, and any associated dependencies or runtime … Continue reading Discovering AWS: Deployment & Management
Before to describe the different networking services in AWS, it is important to clarify that AWS doesn’t support Multicast. Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) It enables you to create a private network fully-managed in the same way you can do it in your datacenter. You have complete control over your virtual networking environment, including selection of … Continue reading Discovering AWS: Networking
Simple Workflow Service (SWF) It is a task coordinator and state management service for your applications in the Cloud. It has Deciders and Workers that we could configure as we need. SWF ensures tasks are executed in a reliable way, in order and without duplicate them. Deciders and Workers run in your infrastructure and SWF … Continue reading Discovering AWS: Application Services
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