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Building Resilient Architectures on AWS

You're reading from   Building Resilient Architectures on AWS A practical guide to architecting cost-efficient, resilient solutions in AWS

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Published in Dec 2024
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ISBN-13 9781835887103
Length 346 pages
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Ajit Puthiyavettle is an accomplished Principal Solutions Architect with a proven track record of over a decade in architecting innovative solutions that drive business success. His expertise lies in collaborating closely with enterprise clients across diverse sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and life sciences, crafting tailored solutions that align with their strategic objectives. His deep understanding of industry trends, coupled with his technical acumen, allows him to architect solutions that not only meet current requirements but also anticipate future needs. He has presented at various public conferences, including AWS re:Invent, AWS re:Inforce, and AWS Summits, as well as having authored various blogs, workshops, videos, and so on.
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Rodrigue Koffi is a technical leader, public speaker, and software engineer at heart with over a decade of experience. He is an author of multiple articles and whitepapers, and a speaker at top industry conferences. Currently working at AWS, he helps customers across multiple industries achieve their resilience goals through observability. He has held various roles, from software engineering to consulting and leading site reliability engineering teams. Rodrigue is passionate about high-scale and distributed systems, continuously expanding his knowledge in these domains. Outside of work, he finds joy in swimming and spending quality time with his family.
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Imaya Kumar Jagannathan is an expert architect, technical leader, speaker, and author with over 22 years of rich experience in the technology industry, specializing in designing and building complex, internet-scale applications. He has worked in highly impactful roles at various large organizations and is passionate about creating solutions that prioritize customers and make a meaningful difference to businesses. He is passionate about coaching and mentoring others and finds happiness in witnessing their success. He has presented at several top conferences, including AWS re:Invent, and has authored dozens of articles, blogs, videos, and live events. When not busy at work, he spends time learning about aviation.
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Preface 1. Part 1: Setting the Stage – Learning the Basics of Designing Resilient Architectures FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Understanding Resilience Concepts 3. Chapter 2: Implementing Resilient Compute and Auto Scaling 4. Chapter 3: Securing and Backing Up Critical Data 5. Chapter 4: Orchestrating Graceful Degradation 6. Chapter 5: Exploring the AWS Shared Responsibility Model 7. Part 2: Building Resilient Cloud Architectures on AWS
8. Chapter 6: Learning AWS Well-Architected Principles for Resiliency 9. Chapter 7: Architecting Fault-Tolerant Applications 10. Chapter 8: Resiliency Considerations for Serverless Applications 11. Chapter 9: Using Containers to Improve Resiliency 12. Chapter 10: Resilient Architectures Across Regions 13. Part 3: Validating Your Architecture for Resiliency
14. Chapter 11: Examples of Resilient Architecture 15. Chapter 12: Observability, Auditing, and Continuous Improvement 16. Chapter 13: Performing Chaos Engineering Testing 17. Chapter 14: Disaster Recovery Planning and Testing 18. Chapter 15: Finalize Building Resilient Architecture Using AWS Resilience Services 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Optimizing cost-efficiency with Spot and Reserved Instances

AWS offers various pricing models for its compute resources, including Spot Instances and Reserved Instances, which provide significant cost savings compared to On-Demand Instances. Spot Instances allow users to bid on unused EC2 capacity, offering up to a 90% discount. However, AWS can reclaim Spot Instances with a 2-minute notice if the spot price exceeds the bid or capacity is needed. Reserved Instances, on the other hand, provide a significant discount compared to On-Demand Instances in exchange for a commitment to a specific instance configuration for a 1 or 3-year term. Reserved Instances are best suited for steady-state workloads, while Spot Instances are ideal for flexible, fault-tolerant workloads.

In this section, we will dive deeper into Spot Instances and how you can leverage these to your advantage in optimizing cost.

Using Spot Instances

Spot Instances are an innovative offering from AWS that enables...

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Ajit Puthiyavettle is an accomplished Principal Solutions Architect with a proven track record of over a decade in architecting innovative solutions that drive business success. His expertise lies in collaborating closely with enterprise clients across diverse sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and life sciences, crafting tailored solutions that align with their strategic objectives. His deep understanding of industry trends, coupled with his technical acumen, allows him to architect solutions that not only meet current requirements but also anticipate future needs. He has presented at various public conferences, including AWS re:Invent, AWS re:Inforce, and AWS Summits, as well as having authored various blogs, workshops, videos, and so on.
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Rodrigue Koffi is a technical leader, public speaker, and software engineer at heart with over a decade of experience. He is an author of multiple articles and whitepapers, and a speaker at top industry conferences. Currently working at AWS, he helps customers across multiple industries achieve their resilience goals through observability. He has held various roles, from software engineering to consulting and leading site reliability engineering teams. Rodrigue is passionate about high-scale and distributed systems, continuously expanding his knowledge in these domains. Outside of work, he finds joy in swimming and spending quality time with his family.
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Imaya Kumar Jagannathan is an expert architect, technical leader, speaker, and author with over 22 years of rich experience in the technology industry, specializing in designing and building complex, internet-scale applications. He has worked in highly impactful roles at various large organizations and is passionate about creating solutions that prioritize customers and make a meaningful difference to businesses. He is passionate about coaching and mentoring others and finds happiness in witnessing their success. He has presented at several top conferences, including AWS re:Invent, and has authored dozens of articles, blogs, videos, and live events. When not busy at work, he spends time learning about aviation.
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