Announcing Amazon Lightsail - January 2017 AWS Online Tech Talks
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Emily Kruger, Senior Product Marketing ManagerGeorge Elissaios, Principal Product ManagerGabriel Gosselin, Software Engineer
January 2017
Announcing Amazon LightsailLaunch and Manage Simple Virtual Private Servers
Agenda
What is Lightsail? Pricing and plans Top use cases Using the Lightsail API Extending Lightsail Demo
Lightsail: the easiest way to get started on AWS
Bundled compute, storage, networking Fully configured server Low, predictable price Intuitive Lightsail console Access to AWS services Tailored API & CLI
Launch a VPS instance with one click
Launch VM
Attach SSD storage
Manage IAM
CreateSecurity Groups
Manage SSH Keys
Go!
Under the hood
What does your Lightsail plan include?
CPU core(s) SSD block storage
Networking & data transfer
DNS management
1 Static IP/instance
Access to AWS services
Predictable pricing starting at $5 per month
What’s Included CPU Core(s) Block storage Networking & data transfer 1 Static IP DNS management Intuitive management console SSH key management Server monitoring Access to AWS services
What could cost extra?
What’s Not Data Transfer OUT beyond
plan threshold ($0.09/GB) Unattached IP addresses
($0.005/hour) DNS queries in excess of 3
million/month ($0.40/million DNS queries)
Snapshots ($0.05/GB-month)
Lightsail supports many popular use cases
Websites Web Apps eCommerce
Dev/Test Environments
WordPress Simple Software
Choose from a dozen preconfigured instances
Operating Systems
Applications
Dev Stacks
Use the Lightsail API Create and manage resources Peer VPC List resources Automate instance management Extend Lightsail functionality
Create instances from snapshot Resize instance to a larger plan Set up automatic snapshotting
Try it out!
Using the Lightsail API: Automatic Snapshotting Get started in a few simple steps:1. Create an access key2. Install the CLI and SDK3. Review the API docs4. Go!
Demo
Extend your application with Lightsail
Connect multiple Lightsail instances Build applications with distributed workloads
Create redundancy Run instances across multiple availability zones
Add features and capabilities Access AWS services using VPC peering and the
AWS console
Connect with VPC peering
Managed databases (RDS) Compute instance (EC2) Containers (ECS) Data warehouse (Redshift) Big data - Hadoop (EMR) In memory data store/cache
(ElastiCache)
Connect from AWS account
Object storage (S3) CDN (CloudFront) AWS Database (DynamoDB) Serverless compute (Lambda) Email service (SES) Message queuing (SQS)
Connect popular AWS services to Lightsail
Extending Lightsail:Adding managed databases (RDS)Get started in a few simple steps:1. Enable VPC peering in Lightsail2. Create your database in the AWS console3. Point to your database from your Lightsail application
Demo
Try Lightsail free for 1 month
www.AmazonLightsail.comFree trial includes one $5 plan for 750 hours in your first month
Thank you!
Remember to complete your evaluations!