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Using the AWS Calculator for pricing your infrastructure costs
Different Instance Types The Calculator It is easy to mess up on the AWS calculator. Here are the top 4 things that I have gotten wrong on various ; Whenever…
Guaranteeing you do not lose your IP address on AWS – inside a VPC
Public Facing Instances If you need your AWS instance to be public facing ( it hosts a public facing website etc.), you need a public IP (in addition to the…
Disaster Recovery and Failover in AWS–Some notes from the field
(See also, a newer post on advanced in the cloud) is not the same as Failover – though several people seem to use these ; Failover typically means that there…
Amazon RDS for SQL Server–Notes from the field…
Here are some notes from the field… For PROD environments, use Multi-AZ deployment (mirroring) and provisioned IOPS. It is much harder to change this after the fact – if you…