Enterprise Applications on AWS
Tom Stickle
Why Should I Run Enterprise Applications on AWS?
• Turn procurement into provisioning!
• No capital expenditure for hardware infrastructure
• Run for as much or as little time as you need
– Pay for what you use!
• Succeed and scale or fail fast and move on
• Pre-configured AMI’s reduce deployment time
• It’s a secure, compliant operating environment
How do Federal Customers Get Started?
• Purchase directly with a Pcard on http://aws.amazon.com
• GSA Schedule 70 Contract
– AWS has teamed with Apptis Inc to offer services under Apptis’ Schedule 70 Contract
• GSA IaaS BPA
– Apptis’ GSA IaaS BPA will soon be available on apps.gov • Prime Contractor
– If within scope, you may procure AWS services using a Prime Contractor’s pre-competed contract
• Direct Purchase Order
– Either via a contract award to AWS or AWS’ unique
Microsoft License Mobility
• Microsoft Exchange Server • Microsoft SharePoint Server • Microsoft SQL Server
• Microsoft Lync Server
• Microsoft System Center • Microsoft Dynamics CRM • Requires SW Assurance
• Windows Server not included • Find out more at:
Oracle Certification, Support and Licensing
All products certified on the Oracle Virtual Machine are now Certified on Amazon EC2 managed OVM
Full Support from Oracle and AWS
Standard Licensing Policies Apply
Foundational Services for Enterprise Applications
• Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
– Virtual Servers
• Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
– Persistent Storage (Disk Subsystem)
• Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
– LAN Networking
• Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Services at Scale
API API API www.partner.com Elastic Load BalancerAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud
ESRI ArcGIS Server – Tile Cache Cooking on EC2
S3 Imagery Tiles ArcGIS Server Imagery1 Server for 16 hours
ESRI ArcGIS Server – FAST Tile Cache Cooking on EC2
S3 Imagery Tiles ArcGIS Server Imagery8 Servers for 2 hours
Tile Cache Generation at Scale
Inbound Bucket
RGB Images Raster Data
ArcGIS Server
Amazon EC2
Outbound Bucket
Tiles File System
Familiar Network Structure (VPC)
SharePoint WFE SharePoint Farm Forefront TMG Microsoft AD Forefront TMG Public SubnetAvailability Zone A Availability Zone A
Amazon EC2
Instance Amazon EC2
Instance
Multi-AZ Reference Architecture
Availability Zone #2
Availability Zone #1
Adding additional layers of protection
AWS Architecture Center
• aws.amazon.com/architecture
• White papers:
– Cloud architectures
– Building fault-tolerant applications – Web hosting best practices