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Warren Santner, Sr. Solutions Architect

June 29th, 2016

The Tightrope for K12 IT

AWS Introduction

What is cloud computing and how does it work?Why do K12 schools and districts choose AWS?What are K12 IT departments using AWS for?How are K12 IT teams getting started with AWS?

What Is (True) Cloud Computing?

The on-demand delivery of IT resources over public or private networks with zero up-front costs, no long-term contracts, and pay-as-you-go pricing

ENTERPRISE APPS

DEVELOPMENT & OPERATIONSMOBILE SERVICESAPP SERVICESANALYTICS

DataWarehousing

Hadoop/Spark

Streaming Data Collection

Machine Learning

Elastic Search

Virtual Desktops

Sharing & Collaboration

Corporate Email

Backup

Queuing & Notifications

Workflow

Search

Email

Transcoding

One-click App Deployment

Identity

Sync

Single Integrated Console

PushNotifications

DevOps Resource Management

Application Lifecycle Management

Containers

Triggers

Resource Templates

TECHNICAL & BUSINESS SUPPORT

Account Management

Support

Professional Services

Training & Certification

Security & Pricing Reports

Partner Ecosystem

Solutions Architects

MARKETPLACE

Business Apps

Business Intelligence

DatabasesDevOps Tools

NetworkingSecurity Storage

Regions Availability Zones

Points of Presence

INFRASTRUCTURE

CORE SERVICES

ComputeVMs, Auto-scaling, & Load Balancing

StorageObject, Blocks, Archival, Import/Export

DatabasesRelational, NoSQL, Caching, Migration

NetworkingVPC, DX, DNS

CDN

Access Control

Identity Management

Key Management & Storage

Monitoring & Logs

Assessment and reporting

Resource & Usage Auditing

SECURITY & COMPLIANCE

Configuration Compliance

Web application firewall

HYBRIDARCHITECTURE

Data Backups

Integrated App Deployments

DirectConnect

IdentityFederation

IntegratedResource Management

Integrated Networking

API Gateway

IoT

Rules Engine

Device Shadows

Device SDKs

Registry

Device Gateway

Streaming Data Analysis

Business Intelligence

MobileAnalytics

AWS Global Infrastructure

13 Regions35 Availability Zones

Cloud Computing for EducationMore than 5,000 education customers use the AWS Cloud to lower IT costs; launch student analytic initiatives; and prepare students for STEM careers.

Higher Education K12 & Primary Schools EdTechs (EdTech)From data center migration

to student data and analytics, AWS has agile

and flexible solutions.

Streamline district IT operations, save money, and keep student information safe

in the AWS Cloud.

Innovate and build the next generation of online learning, analytics, and campus management

solutions.

AWS Introduction

What is cloud computing and how does it work?Why do K12 schools and districts choose AWS?What are K12 IT departments using AWS for?How are K12 IT teams getting started with AWS?

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Agility of AWS Increases Academic Impact

Old World:Infrastructure adapted inWEEKS

AWS:Infrastructure adapted inMINUTESAdd new dev environmentAdd new prod environment

Add new environment in JapanAdd 1,000 servers

Remove 1,000 serversDeploy 1 PB data warehouse

Shut down 1 PB data warehouse

A new level of agility transforms your

operations

Traditional IT

Capacity

TimeYour IT needs

On Demand Elasticity Drives Cost Optimization

On and Off Fast Growth

Predictable peaksVariable peaks

CUSTOMER DISSATISFACTION

WASTE

On Demand Elasticity Drives Cost Optimization

Fast GrowthOn and Off

Predictable peaksVariable peaks

WITH AWS

On Demand Elasticity Drives Cost Optimization

Security is Our Number One Priority

• You benefit from an environment built for the most security sensitive organizations

• AWS manages 1800+ security controls so you don’t have to

• You get to define the right security controls for your workload sensitivity

• You always have full ownership and control of your data

Key AWS Certifications and Assurance Programs

AWS Foundation Services

Compute Storage Database Networking

AWS Global Infrastructure

Regions

Availability ZonesEdge Locations

NetworkSecurity

Identity & Access Control

Customer applications & contentYou get to define your controls INthe Cloud

AWS takes care of the security OF the Cloud

You

Focus Your Security with Shared Responsibility

Inventory & Config

Data Encryption

You get to control who can do what in your AWS environment when and from where

Fine-grained control of your AWS cloud with multi-factor authentication

Integrate with your existing Active directory using federation and single sign-on AWS account

owner

Network management

Security management

Server management

Storage management

Control access and segregate duties everywhere

Focus on the Academic Mission

Undifferentiated Heavy Lifting

AWS Introduction

What is cloud computing and how does it work?Why do K12 schools and districts choose AWS?What are K12 IT departments using AWS for?How are K12 IT teams getting started with AWS?

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Backup and DR

• Backup and restore• Pilot light for simple

recovery into AWS• Warm standby solutions• Multisite solution

AWS DR Scenarios

AmazonRDS

AmazonRDS

Amazon RDS Cross-RegionRead Replicas:A replication mechanism that produces an exact copy of a source database, updated continuously in another region.

Primary SiteOn-Premises Data Center AWS Cloud Disaster Recovery Site

StorageVolumes

AWS StorageGateway

AppServer

DatabaseServer

Files AMIs Snapshots

Amazon S3

InternetGateway

AmazonEBS

DatabaseServer

AppServer

Amazon VPC

• Improved disaster-recovery operations• Readable copies for cross-region

applications• Easy migration between regions

Easy cloud backup with AWS Storage Gateway

Customer Datacenter

Amazon S3

AWS Storage Gateway VM

On-Premises HostApplicationServers

ISCSI

Works withexisting

applications

Direct Attached or Storage Area Network Disks

AWS Storage Gateway Service

Replace physical tape with AWS Storage Gateway-VTLCustomer Datacenter

On-Premises Host

Direct Attached or Storage Area Network Disks

Backup Application

SCSI Tape Protocol over iSCSI

Virtual Tape LibrarySoftware Appliance VM

Amazon S3

AWS Storage Gateway Service

Amazon Glacier

Virtual Tape Library

Virtual Tape Shelf

AWS Technology Partners Offer Scale Out, Elastic File Storage and Sharing

More coming

soon

Virtual Desktops and Computer Labs

• Half the price of an on-premises virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)

• No hardware or virtualization software• Access through browser or tablet

device• Monthly pricing—no long-term

commitments• License software from AWS or bring

your own licenses• Easy integration with Microsoft Active

Directory• No storage infrastructure• No VDI administration

Amazon WorkSpaces: A managed desktop computing service in the cloud

NOServerHardware

NOStorageInfrastructure

NOVDIAdministration

NOVDISoftware

Managed Directory Services

Microsoft AD

EC2 Windows

EC2 LinuxDomain-join Linux and Microsoft Windows instances

Define and apply Group Policy Objects

Migrate directory-aware Windows applications such as Exchange, SharePoint, or custom .NET

Web & Mobile Applications

Web andMobile Apps

on AWSAmazon Route 53

Amazon S3

AmazonCloudFront

Elastic LoadBalancing

Amazon RDS (Master)

Amazon RDS (Standby)

EC2

EC2

EC2

EC2Elastic LoadBalancing

EC2

EC2

EC2

EC2

Education Technology Companies on AWS

AWS Introduction

What is cloud computing and how does it work?Why do K12 schools and districts choose AWS?What are K12 IT departments using AWS for?How are K12 IT teams getting started with AWS?

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• Gibraltar Area School District is a Wisconsin school district serving 681 students

• The district needed a cost-effective way to replace 8 campus servers without going to the voters for funding

• The 25% cost savings realized with AWS will be used to buy laptops for students and build out an on-campus wireless network

Gibraltar Area School District Cuts Costs by 25% with AWS

Thank you!