Whitepapers zu AWS Cloud Computing

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AWS-Whitepapers
Dies ist eine Auflistung von Whitepapers, die von AWS verfasst wurden:
Titel Beschreibung Datum
Development and Test on AWS This whitepaper describes how AWS adds value in the various phases of the software development cycle, with specific focus on development and test. The intended audiences for this paper are project managers, developers, testers, systems architects, or anyone involved in software production activities. Download Whitepaper November 2012
Migrating AWS Resources to a New Region Customers may wish to migrate AWS Resources from one region to another for a variety of reasons. In particular, if a new region is available closer to their user base, they may wish to locate various services geographically closer to those users. This technical whitepaper is intended for experienced customers of AWS who would like to migrate existing resources to a new AWS region. The whitepaper provides technical guidance and best practices on migrating each AWS Resource such as AMI, keypairs etc. to another region. Download Whitepaper November 2012
Amazon VPC Network Connectivity Options Amazon VPC provides customers with several options for interconnecting their AWS virtual networks with other remote networks. This whitepaper describes several such common network connectivity options available to our customers. This includes connectivity options for integrating remote customer networks with Amazon VPC as well as interconnecting multiple Amazon VPCs into a contiguous virtual network. Download Whitepaper October 2012
Backup and Recovery Approaches Using AWS This paper provides high-level concepts of how you can simplify your current backup and recovery environment in the enterprise. It provides details of how you can leverage the on-demand nature of the cloud and automate your backup and recovery processes so they are not only less complex and lightweight but also easy to manage and maintain. Download Whitepaper September 2012
The TCO of Web Applications in the Cloud Do you know the true cost of running your web applications on your existing infrastructure? This whitepaper will help you understand the different cost factors involved when you deploy and manage a scalable web application in an on-premises environment and compare the total cost to a variety of different AWS purchasing options. Our analysis shows that AWS offers significant cost savings, up to 80%, compared to the equivalent on-premises deployments. Download Whitepaper August 2012
Secure Microsoft Applications on AWS This paper provides guidance on how to secure your Microsoft applications on AWS. It outlines the principles for protecting the runtime environment of your Microsoft Windows applications with a focus on risk assessment, reducing attack surface, adhering to the principle of least privilege, and protecting your data. Download Whitepaper August 2012
Best Practices for Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) This whitepaper will help you understand many of the best practices involved in creating and sending high quality email from a strategy and management perspective. It identifies characteristics of high value and high quality email, it talks about the parties involved in the email sending process, and it discusses best practices for optimizing and increasing email quality. Download Whitepaper July 2012
Microsoft SharePoint Server on AWS Reference Architecture White Paper This white paper discusses general concepts regarding how to run SharePoint on AWS and provides detailed technical guidance on how to configure, deploy, and run a SharePoint Server farm on AWS. It illustrates common reference architecture for SharePoint Server deployment scenarios and discusses their network, security, and deployment configurations so you can run SharePoint Server workloads in the cloud with confidence. Whitepaper herunterladen April 2012
TCO of a NoSQL Database Service This whitepaper will help you understand the different cost factors involved in deploying and managing a scalable NoSQL database solution. You will learn about the TCO savings of using a NoSQL (non-relational) database cloud service such as Amazon DynamoDB over equivalent NoSQL database software that is deployed on-premises or hosted in the cloud. Whitepaper herunterladen March 2012
Operational Checklists for AWS This paper is targeted at developers and architects who are looking for operational and architectural guidance from AWS to help assess their application’s operational readiness. It provides two checklists - Basic and Enterprise - so that you can evaluate your applications against a list of essential and recommended best practices and deploy them with confidence. Whitepaper herunterladen February 2012
MongoDB on AWS This whitepaper provides an overview of general best practices that apply to all major NoSQL systems and highlights one of popular NoSQL systems - MongoDB - and discusses how to best run it on the AWS cloud. It further examines different MongoDB configurations so you can optimize it for performance, durability, and security. Whitepaper herunterladen January 2012
How AWS Pricing Works This whitepaper will help you understand how to effectively estimate the costs of running your specific project on AWS. It provides several examples that leverage the AWS Simple Monthly Calculator. For each example, this paper discusses its architecture, example usage of each service, cost breakdown for each service, and the total estimated monthly charge. Whitepaper herunterladen December 2011
Verwendung von Amazon Web Services zur Notfallwiederherstellung Nach einem Notfall können Sie schnell Ressourcen in Amazon Web Services (AWS) starten, um die Betriebskontinuität sicherzustellen. In diesem Whitepaper werden die entsprechenden AWS-Funktionen und -Services vorgestellt, die Sie im Rahmen der Wiederherstellung nach einem Notfall nutzen können. Außerdem enthält das Dokument Beispielszenarien für eine solche Wiederherstellung. Wie Sie Ihren Notfallplan verbessern und das Maximum aus AWS im Hinblick auf Ihre Prozesse zur Notfallwiederherstellung herausholen können, wird ebenfalls in diesem Whitepaper betrachtet. Whitepaper herunterladen October 2011
RDBMS in the Cloud: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 You can run Microsoft SQL Server on the AWS Cloud. This whitepaper reveals how to best run Microsoft SQL Server 2008 on EC2 and discusses implementation choices to optimize for performance, durability, and security. It clearly enumerates how to take advantage of native Microsoft SQL Server features that provide scalability, high-availability, and fault-tolerance in the AWS Cloud environment. Whitepaper herunterladen September 2011
AWS Risk and Compliance Dieses Dokument bietet Informationen, mit deren Hilfe AWS-Kunden AWS in ihr vorhandenes Kontrollsystem integrieren können, das ihre IT-Umgebung unterstützt. In diesem Dokument wird ein einfacher Ansatz zum Bewerten von ASW-Kontrollen erläutert. Außerdem bietet es Informationen zur Unterstützung von Kunden bei der Integration von Kontrollumgebungen. In diesem Dokument werden außerdem AWS-spezifische Informationen rund um allgemeine Cloud Computing-Compliance-Probleme behandelt. Whitepaper herunterladen May 2011
AWS Security Best Practices This is an excerpt from the Architecture paper. It is perfect for those who are concerned about Security and would like to know about our best practices. Whitepaper herunterladen May 2011
Übersicht über Sicherheitsverfahren Ziel dieses Dokuments ist die Beantwortung von Fragen wie „Wie gewährleistet AWS, dass meine Daten sicher sind?“ Dabei werden vor allem die physischen und betrieblichen AWS-Sicherheitsverfahren für das von AWS verwaltete Netzwerk und die verwaltete Infrastruktur sowie dienstspezifische Sicherheitsimplementierungen beschrieben. Whitepaper herunterladen May 2011
Speicheroptionen in der AWS-Cloud In diesem Whitepaper werden die primären Datenspeicheroptionen vorgestellt, die die AWS-Cloud-Computing-Plattform zur Verfügung stellt. Sie erhalten eine Übersicht über die einzelnen Speicheroptionen. Außerdem werden optimale Nutzungsszenarien beschrieben und andere wichtige Cloud-spezifische Eigenschaften untersucht, z. B. Elastizität und Skalierbarkeit. Whitepaper herunterladen

Im Begleitdokument werden verschiedene Beispielszenarien vorgestellt, die veranschaulichen, wie mehrere AWS-Cloud-Speicheroptionen gemeinsam genutzt werden können. Dokument mit Beispielszenarien herunterladen
December 2010
Migrating your Existing Applications to the AWS Cloud (with 3 example scenarios) This set of whitepapers are targeted at architects and technical decision makers of enterprises looking to build a cloud migration strategy. The main whitepaper discusses a phase-driven step-by-step strategy for migrating applications to the cloud and three scenarios illustrate the step-by-step strategy for common use cases. Download Main Whitepaper October 2010
Designing Fault-Tolerant Applications in the AWS Cloud This whitepaper is ideal for those who would like to understand how to build fault-tolerant application on AWS. Whitepaper herunterladen June 2010
Web Application Hosting: Best Practices This whitepaper discusses Web application hosting solution in detail, including how each of the services can be used to create a highly available, scalable Web application. Whitepaper herunterladen June 2010
Cloud-Architektur – Best Practices Dieses Whitepaper bietet eine Anleitung für Cloud-Architekten, damit diese überaus skalierbare und flexible Anwendungen erstellen können, die für die Ausführung in der AWS-Cloud optimiert sind. Das Dokument befasst sich mit Cloud-Konzepten und hebt verschiedene Gestaltungsmuster sowie bewährte Verfahren hervor. Whitepaper herunterladen May 2010
Overview of Amazon Web Services This whitepaper is targeted at CXO/Technical decision makers and provides overview of AWS and discusses factors that distinguish AWS: Elastic + Scalable, Flexible, Secure and Experienced. It’s perfect for those who want to understand the AWS perspective on Cloud Computing. Whitepaper herunterladen May 2010
Using Windows ADFS for Single Sign-On to EC2 This document provides step-by-step instructions for creating a test lab demonstrating identity federation between an on-premise Windows Server Active Directory domain and an ASP.NET web application hosted on EC2 service, using Microsoft’s Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) technology. Whitepaper herunterladen March 2010
Extend Your IT Infrastructure with Amazon VPC This whitepaper discusses scenarios for Amazon VPC. Whitepaper herunterladen January 2010
The Economics of the AWS Cloud vs. Owned IT Infrastructure This document presents a discussion of the costs of Amazon Web Services vs. traditional IT infrastructure alternatives, including comparative analysis of direct costs of ownership such as hardware costs and asset utilization, data redundancy and security, supply chain management, power and cooling efficiency, and personnel costs. Whitepaper herunterladen December 2009
Cloud Architectures This paper illustrates the style of building applications using services available in the Internet cloud. Whitepaper herunterladen July 2008
Creating HIPAA-Compliant Medical Data Applications With AWS This paper briefly outlines how companies can use Amazon Web Services to power HIPAA-compliant information processing systems. Whitepaper herunterladen July 2008
Whitepapers von Lösungsanbieter
Dies ist eine Auflistung von Whitepapers, die von Lösungsanbietern verfasst wurden:
Titel Beschreibung Datum
Mapping and GeoSpatial Analysis Using Esri's ArcGIS This paper provides Esri ArcGIS users with the necessary information to get started with publishing and analyzing geographic information systems (GIS) imagery data (such as satellite imagery, or aerial imagery), as well as, creating tile cached map services in Amazon Web Services (AWS). The paper focuses on imagery, because that has been the most challenging data type to manage in the cloud, but the approaches discussed are general enough to apply to any type of data. Download Whitepaper August 2012
Providing SSO to Amazon EC2 Apps From an On-Premise Windows Domain This is an overview paper written by a vendor and co-sponsored by AWS and Microsoft. Whitepaper herunterladen March 2010
Oracle Database on Amazon EC2 This guide provides information to help you get started with Oracle Database on Amazon EC2. Whitepaper herunterladen May 2009
Whitepapers von Kunden
Dies ist eine Auflistung von Whitepapers, die von AWS-Kunden und Community-Mitgliedern verfasst wurden:
Titel Beschreibung Datum
Amazon.com leverages the AWS Cloud for Oracle Database Backups This paper describes how and why Amazon.com moved all its Oracle Database Backups from tapes to Amazon S3 using the Oracle Secure Backup Cloud Module. The paper provides the details of architecture, best practices, lessons learned and benefits that emerged due to moving to highly durable cloud storage. Download Whitepaper September 2012
Amazon’s Corporate IT Deploys SharePoint 2010 to the AWS Cloud This paper describes how and why Amazon's corporate IT organization deployed its corporate intranet (an enterprise mission-critical corporate IT application that involves highly sensitive data) running Microsoft SharePoint 2010 to the AWS cloud. Whitepaper herunterladen September 2011
Amazon's Corporate IT Migrates Business Process Management to the AWS Cloud This paper describes how and why Amazon's corporate IT organization implemented its migration of Appian's Business Process Management Suite (an enterprise-class, mission-critical financial application) to the AWS cloud. Whitepaper herunterladen April 2011
Whitepapers von Analysten
Dies ist eine Auflistung von Whitepapers, die von Analysten verfasst wurden:
Titel Description Date
Gartner: Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (Oct 2012) Gartner Research positions Amazon Web Services in the Leaders Quadrant of the new Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (October 2012). Cloud IaaS, in the context of this Magic Quadrant, is defined as "computing resources, along with associated storage and network resources, offered to the customer via self-service in a highly-automated way, on-demand." Read the report online October 2012
Frost & Sullivan: Comparing CDN Performance: Amazon CloudFront’s Last Mile Testing Results This whitepaper, sponsored by AWS, highlights two customers (Twitpic and PBS) that use Amazon CloudFront to deliver their content. The paper provides comparative performance data that shows that Amazon CloudFront is fastest among top CDNs in several latency tests and beats the average latency of other top CDNs in all tests. The paper also presents results of tests run on the Amazon.com site (which runs performance testing on several top CDNs) that shows Amazon CloudFront performance is on average 7 percent faster than the next closest CDN and 51 percent faster than the third CDN tested illustrating why the vast majority of traffic on the Amazon.com site is currently served by Amazon CloudFront. Download Whitepaper August 2012
IDC: The Business Value of AWS Accelerates Over Time Anfang 2012 beauftragte AWS IDC, 11 Unternehmen zu befragen, die Anwendungen über AWS bereitstellen. IDC nahm sich vor, die langfristigen wirtschaftlichen Auswirkungen des Verschiebens von Arbeitslasten zu Amazon Cloud-Infrastrukturservices, die Wirkung des Verschiebens von Anwendungen auf die Produktivität der Entwickler und die Flexibilität des Unternehmens und die neuen Möglichkeiten, die Unternehmen durch das Verschieben von Ressourcen zu AWS ausschöpfen können, zu verstehen. IDC stellte fest, dass die Gesamtbetriebskosten für die Entwicklung, Bereitstellung und Verwaltung kritischer Anwendungen mit AWS über einen Zeitraum von fünf Jahren im Vergleich zur Bereitstellung derselben Ressourcen in lokalen oder gehosteten Umgebungen Ersparnisse von 70 % erzielen. Die Forschungsergebnisse zeigten eine Rendite von 626 % über fünf Jahre. Whitepaper herunterladen July 2012
VMS: TCO Study for SAP on AWS VMS AG leveraged its industry-leading intelligence to develop a detailed cost analysis of running SAP on AWS using the best practices of more than 2,600 SAP environments. The research discovered that running SAP applications on AWS provides infrastructure savings of up to 69% compared to an SAP Business All-in-One system running on-premises. Download Whitepaper May 2012
Forrester Report: Enterprise Hadoop Solutions, Q1 2012 In this Forrester Wave evaluation of enterprise Hadoop solution providers, Forrester Research finds that in the Leaders category, Amazon Web Services led the pack due to its proven, feature-rich Amazon Elastic MapReduce subscription service. Download Whitepaper February 2012
ESG: Enabling Cost-Efficient Disaster Recovery Leveraging Cloud Infrastructure This paper authored by Enterprise Strategy Group outlines the problems organizations face when implementing disaster recovery, describes how the cloud changes the game, and provides insight into a suite of components from Amazon Web Services (AWS) that make DR in the cloud simple and cost-efficient. Download Whitepaper January 2012
Forrester Report: Market Overview - Public IaaS Clouds, Q4 2011 In this report, Forrester writes about AWS : "the largest number of (and largest in scale) enterprise implementations; commercial applications supporting licensed deployment to the platform; management tool vendors support; and SaaS and other cloud and web services running on the platform. It has strong geographic reach and the broadest set of capabilities and surrounding services. And, its ecosystem is by far its greatest strength as it has self-sustaining momentum for further growth." Read the Full Report November 2011
451 Research: Cloud DR coming of age at Amazon (and everywhere else) In this report, 451 Research writes that disaster recovery (DR) in the cloud is rapidly gaining mainstream legitimacy and has even seen some adoption by enterprises, as overall mistrust of cloud infrastructure ebbs. Advances in networking sophistication by services like AWS and increasing virtualization within the enterprise contribute. Download Whitepaper November 2011
Forrester Report: File Storage Costs Less In The Cloud This document will break down the cost differences by modeling a common workload — file storage — built and deployed traditionally versus consumed through the public cloud. Forrester’s models reveal a significant cost difference, with the cloud-based model coming in 74% less expensive than Infrastructure & Operations running it in-house. Download Whitepaper August 2011
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