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Bullet proof your Amazon Cloud Deployment
Ezhil Arasan BabarajDirector – CSS Corp LabsCSS CorpTwitter : @ezhilsathyaBlog : http://cloud4developers.com/
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About CSS Corp
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Recognized leader in Technology Operations
Management with CoEs in Telecom, SaaS, Cloud, RIM,
Testing, Support and R&D
Strong Partner Ecosystem; AWS, Microsoft, IBM, HP
150+ Long Term, Strategic and Profitable Customers
Operations in USA, UK, Poland, India, Manila &
Singapore
Strong Tools Portfolio
Passion for Advanced Technology Operations & Support Dedicated CSS Labs for Technology Innovation Business Operations and Technology Optimizer Out-comes based pricing models Top Mid Market ITO Provider 2007,2008,2009 – DataMonitor
100% Referenceable Customers Driving Technology Innovation and adoption Technology OpEx Optimization Transparency ,Openness & Flexibility Independent Centers of Excellence for R&D, Testing and Support
Privately held by investors including Goldman Sachs, SBAIF, Sierra
Ventures 5,000+ Resources Market Validation – 100% Client Retention Completed 3 acquisitions in 2010
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Cloud Services & Solution
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Cloud Enablement Service & Phases
S.No Phase Key Activity Breakdown
1 Cloud Assessment
2 Cloud Architecture Development
3 Proof of Concept
4 Application (& Data) Migration
5 Production Operations & Optimization
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Application / Subsystem portfolio analysis and classification
Technical Assessment Financial Assessment CLIENT Cloud Deployment Architecture Private Cloud Deployment Architecture OSS Strategy (COTS Vs In-house Tools)
Tools Deployment Runbook Development Optimize usage based on demand
Build a pilot to validate technology AMI Creation Forklift / Hybrid Migration of applications
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Context
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Complex Systems
Cascading Failures
Designing for Failure
Testing for Failure
Cloud Vs Traditional
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What To Do?
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Understand the Cloud Provider
Appropriate use of Cloud Tools
Draft a Good backup strategy
Implement Monitoring & Alerting
Ensure Effective Recovery Mechanisms
Automate Provisioning
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Compute Cloud Provider
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EC2: Elastic Compute Cloud
Multiple Regions
Availability Zones
Machine Images(AMI)
EBS Volumes
Security Groups
Elastic IPs
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Understanding AMI’s
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EC2: Elastic Compute Cloud
Multiple Regions
Availability Zones
Machine Images(AMI)
EBS Volumes
Security Groups
Elastic IPs
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AMI Type: EBS based
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Quick boot up
Ability to take Snapshots
Ability to stop instances
Variable Root Disk Sizes
Ease of Bundling
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AMI Choice & Customization
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Choose Trusted AMI
Launch AMI
Customize Instance
Install Provisioning Agent
Bundle the Instance=New AMI
Perform tasks on DR Regions
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Application Deployment
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Tested deployment
Best when publicizing
An AMI for Every Version
Cumbersome to Maintain
Instance specific App Configs
Runtime choice
Easy to maintain deployment
Dynamic Configurations
Development knowledge
Not effective when creating public AMI's
Script Provisioning
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Data Backup
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S3 Based backup
Network File Sharing & Virtual SAN
Offsite / Remote Backups
Distributed / Replicated FS
Remote Server Sync
EBS Snapshots
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DR Setup
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Needs a maintenance window
Would do with some data loss
Better cost benefit
Requires monitoring of the Primary
site
Needs a setup running all the time
Higher cost of running
All updates and patch need to be applied
Needs data to sync at all times
Cold Setup
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Effective * DR Strategy
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Run the DR setup in proximity
Run all the components
Back up all data frequently
Not having fallback for DR setup
Track all the changes in live system
Keep 2 level redundant backups
Define maintenance windows
Monitor all at all times
Do’s
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DR Demonstration
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Infrastructure Monitoring Dashboard
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DR Demonstration: Cold DR
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Keep script updated & versioned
Database Backup
Bring down the Live Environment
AMI with CloudSmart on DR Region
Script CloudSmart for DR
Bring up the Environment in DR
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DR Demonstration Architecture
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We managed to survive
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• The AWS US East Outage
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Demo
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Best Practices
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Build Using AWS Components
Storage of Images / Static files & Content Delivery – S3 / CloudFront
Queue for storing messages – Simple Queue Service
Email sending service – Simple Email Service
Publish message / Subscription to messages - Simple Notification Service
Non-relational Data Store – Simple DB
Relational Database MySQL / Oracle – Relational Database Service
Distribution of traffic – Elastic Load Balancing
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