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Designing for effective workload

Designing for effective workload - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Designing for effective workload

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- [Instructor] As we know, Amazon recommends that we try to automate as many procedures as possible. Including the deployment of our applications. So there's a number of tools that you may want to consider utilizing when you're preparing for proper operations a AWS. The first tool to consider is CloudFormation. This allows you to create a template. And this template will create pretty well anything that you want at AWS in regards to AWS services: Compute, storage, databases. You can do it with a code base. The code base can either be written in JSON or YAML. And this script will help you automate your entire application stack. Now it might make sense for you to first automate your network stack and get used to using CloudFormation. But it is a very powerful tool. So in effect, you can create, update, and delete the components or your complete application stack. If you think about operating in multiple availability…

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