Overview
NOTE: This is the developer edition of Varnish Enterprise 6, made available on small machines at low cost for the purpose of trying out and testing Varnish Enterprise 6. If you are new to Varnish Enterprise or an existing open-source user, this is the ideal sandbox for exploring Enterprise-only features and functionality.
Varnish Enterprise is a powerful, feature-rich reverse proxy and HTTP accelerator that speeds up websites and reduces streaming latency to deliver a great web experience to all users, at all times. Varnish caching technology is trusted by millions of websites worldwide to reduce backend server load by up to 99% while delivering all types of content much faster.
From the team behind the popular open-source Varnish Cache, Varnish Enterprise adds more features, more power and more flexibility for scaling up web services while protecting critical infrastructure. With enterprise-grade features and security at pay-as-you-go prices, it is the easy way to expand your reach and resilience while reducing the complexity of your web operations. You can even use it to build your own CDN.
Highlights
- Reliably excellent web performance - Deliver websites, APIs and video 300% faster with caching and an origin shield that helps your web service thrive under pressure: no more downtime.
- Reduced costs and complexity - A lightweight but feature-rich solution that lowers costs while bringing new simplicity to web operations, with integrated content cache, reverse proxy, load balancer, API gateway, web server, and SSL terminator.
- Quick to deploy and scale - Be up and running in minutes to scale up content delivery, protect against traffic spikes and extend your web services reach.
Details
Typical total price
$0.25/hour
Pricing
Free trial
Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
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t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.20 | $0.026 | $0.226 |
t2.small | $0.20 | $0.038 | $0.238 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.20 | $0.039 | $0.239 |
t3.small Recommended | $0.20 | $0.05 | $0.25 |
t2.nano | $0.20 | - | - |
t3.nano | $0.20 | - | - |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
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EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
Varnish Enterprise (VE) can be cancelled at any time. You will only be billed for time and transfer that is actually used while an AWS instance running VE is active.
Legal
Vendor terms and conditions
Content disclaimer
Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Additional details
Usage instructions
In your image, you will see two "varnishd" processes running one is the master process and the other is a child process. Varnish Enterprise listens by default on TCP port 80 where it expects to receive HTTP requests.
This Varnish Enterprise Developer version supports Varnish Controller and can be administrated from the Varnish Controller. More Information here: https://docs.varnish-software.com/varnish-controller/
Connect to your ec2 instance with ssh using "ec2-user", more detailed usage instructions please view: [ https://docs.varnish-software.com/varnish-cloud/get-started/aws/ ]
Resources
Support
Vendor support
Support is offered for our Varnish Enterprise solution only. sales@varnish-software.com
AWS infrastructure support
AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.