RightScale Webinar: June 16, 2009 – In this webinar we discuss basic concepts behind cloud computing and show you case studies of some our customers who run scalable websites in the cloud today. Watch video at http://vimeo.com/rightscale/deploy-a-scalable-website.
2. Your Panel Today Presenting Michael Crandell – Founder, CEO David Welch – Sr. Sales Engineer Betsy Zikakis – VP, Marketing Q&A Hunter Williams – Sr. Account Manager Daniel Howard – Sr. Account Manager
11. Classic IT Problem Infrastructure Cost $ You just lost customers Large Capital Expenditure Predicted Demand Opportunity Cost Traditional Hardware Actual Demand time
12. Solution: Managed Cloud Infrastructure Cost $ On Demand Provisioning Predicted Demand Actual Demand Automated Scaling time
13. WEB SITE GRID Cloud Management System Cloud Applications EXPERTISE SERVICES AUTOMATION ARCHITECTURE CLOUD-READY SOLUTIONS RightScale RIGHTSCRIPTS MYSQL MGR Amazon Rackspace Sun/Oracle Eucalyptus VMWare
24. iFixit “We keep our website running fast. Over the course of dozens of large traffic events, we've learned a thing or two about handling large spikes in server traffic. Thanks to cloud computingand Amazon EC2, today we're able to dynamically scale our capacity to meet demand.”
After: Poll 1 What's driving you to the cloud? (multiple answers)ScalabilityOn-demand accessCost savingsBackup and recoveryOther
At beginning: Poll 2: What kind of scalable website would you like to build? (multiple answers)Web 2.0Scalable WebsiteMedia ProcessingMobile Services & PortalsOther
Transition to David’s Demo
Make sure that audience knows that back end is not real-time.