Post on 21-Aug-2015
april25-26 sanfrancisco
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BuildFax:Hybrid Cloud on a ShoestringJoe Emison, Co-Founder and CTO, BuildFax
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What BuildFax Does (Technically)
Each data set goes through 11 processing stepsand 5 ephemeral VMs each time it goes live (on average)
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Motivation
Reserved Instances $5,569.09
On-Demand Instances $3,944.92
Spot Instances $1.64
EBS $2,334.89
EIP & ELB $37.13
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Requirements for Hybrid Cloud
Interoperability Planned Failure Cheap
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Execution Plan
AWS Storage Gateway Rightscale + Chef
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Network Diagram
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Result
Reserved Instances $1,261.30
On-Demand Instances $2,467.78
Spot Instances $0.53
EBS $1,040.98
EIP & ELB $19.07