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Author: Antoine Boucherie
Antoine Boucherie is a Principal Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS), part of the Global Financial Services APAC team, responsible for aiding financial institutions with their cloud journey, building solutions, and education. Prior to joining AWS, Antoine was a Solutions Architect for a multi-line insurer in Asia for 8 years, working on multiple digital insurance products and supporting a global transformation to the cloud.
Pilot light with reserved capacity: How to optimize DR cost using On-Demand Capacity Reservations
In this post, we explore an intermediate strategy between the pilot light and the warm standby strategies: pilot light with reserved capacity. You can use this strategy to reserve compute capacity in a secondary Region while also limiting cost.