Unit 2. Lab 1: Cloud Computing Research With Amazon, you get anywhere between 5GB and 1TB depending upon how much you’d like to pay for the privilege. Amazon passes on to you the financial benefits of Amazon’s scale. You pay a very low rate for the compute capacity you actually consume. To use Amazon EC2, you simply: * Select a pre-configured, templated Amazon Machine Image (AMI) to get up and running immediately. Or create an AMI containing your applications, libraries, data, and associated
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Discuss how Ericsson benefited from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in terms of cost reduction, automated software updates, remote access, and on-demand availability. * Evaluate the scalability, dependability, manageability, and adaptability of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Services (Amazon S3), and RightScale. * Examine the security concerns for cloud-based services and make suggestions to cope with these concerns. * Assess the possible scalability, reliability
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NT1310 Physical Networking Unit 2: Assignments and Homework Lab 1: Cloud Computing Research Amazon: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers. Amazon EC2’s simple web service interface allows you to obtain and configure capacity with minimal friction. It provides you with complete control of your computing resources and lets you run on Amazon’s proven
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Overview of Amazon Web Services December 2010 Amazon Web Services Overview May 2010 Introduction Managing the unique and groundbreaking changes in both technology and business over the past decade has created an ongoing IT infrastructure challenge for many senior technology executives. Indeed, over the past 10 years, the typical business application architecture has evolved first from a desktop-centric installation, eventually to client/server solutions, and now most prominently to loosely
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they are assisting companies and individuals with their needs and making a very nice profit. The services provided by Amazon help in technical and logistical parts of a business. Amazon’s databases include the Simple Storage Service (S3), the Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), and the Mechanical Turk. Amazon provides these services to individuals and companies, although, their services are not free of charge. Amazon charges 15 cents per gigabyte per month for businesses to use the S3 service. For 10
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Unit 2. Lab 1 - Cloud Computing Research Unit 2. Lab 1: Cloud Computing Research With Amazon, you get anywhere between 5GB and 1TB depending upon how much you’d like to pay for the privilege. Amazon passes on to you the financial benefits of Amazon’s scale. You pay a very low rate for the compute capacity you actually consume. To use Amazon EC2, you simply: * Select a pre-configured, templated Amazon Machine Image (AMI) to get up and running immediately. Or create an AMI containing your
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Ericsson the Great Brian L. Atkinson Dr. Bouaffo Koume CIS-500 Information Systems Decision Making September 1, 2013 Abstract Cloud computing is defined as technology that is rented or leased on a regular, or as needed basis. Because it has been a successful rising trend in the business world, it is now available to consumers and businesses. In this research, we will discover how a major player such as Ericsson has capitalized it profits and jet-streamed its businesses using Amazon Web Services
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Ericsson by providing a wide range of cloud-based services. AWS has specifically helped Ericsson in terms of cost reduction, automated software updates, remote access, and on-demand availability. Ericsson uses a combination of AWS services: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Services (Amazon S3), and RightScale. Each of these allows Ericsson to provide great service to their users. Amazon is a trusted brand and has a history of also providing great service. One of AWS’s
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facets and services within the company. They have decided to utilize the remaining 90 percent of processing capacity they have neglected to use for profit. Amazon has decided to extend themselves to all businesses that may need Simple Storage (S3), Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), and the Mechanical Turk: the aforementioned services enable companies to store data and applications on Amazon hardware, rent processing power and assemble teams of people to do things machines have difficulty doing like approve
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Case Study: Cloud Computing | | Cloud computing is becoming a popular and efficient service for many companies. With the speed that technology is changing, it can be difficult for a company to stay ahead with the current systems and services available in the market. Cloud computing is one option companies have to address this issue. “With cloud computing, organizations can consume shared computing and storage resources rather than building, operating and improving infrastructure on their
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