AWS - Client-Server Models

• Client - Request: can be a web browser or desktop application.

• Server - Respond to request: be Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).

• Cloud Computing: on-demand delivery of IT resources over the Internet.

On-demand Delivery vs. Cloud Deployments.

Pay-as-you-go.

Model Deployments:

• Cloud-based Deployment.

• On-premises Deployment.

• Hybrid Deployment.

Definition.

• Provide secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud as Amazon EC2 Instances.

How it works:

• Launch: Select a template, an instance type, and the security.

• Connect: Connect to the instance.

• Use:

Different Amazon EC2 instance types.

Various billing options for Amazon EC2.

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling.

Elastic Load Balancing.

Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) vs. Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS).

Other AWS compute options.

Setup and Launch an EC3 instance.