1. CHOOSING THE RIGHT
DATA STORAGE
SOLUTION
Carlos Conde │Solutions Architect

2. 1. STATIC STORAGE
2. FILESYSTEMS
3. SYNC VOLUMES
4. RELATIONAL DATABASES
5. NoSQL DATABASES

3. # 1
STATIC STORAGE
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4. We are constantly producing more data

5. AMAZON S3
SIMPLE STORAGE SERVICE

10. 99.999999999%
DURABILITY

11. ORACLE
SECURE BACKUP MODULE
ORACLE RMAN  AMAZON S3

13. USE AMAZON S3
WHEN YOU NEED:
 Unlimited storage capacity
 High durability
 Storage for backups
 Web access to data
+ Amazon CloudFront

14. # 2
FILESYSTEMS
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15. EPHEMERAL STORAGE

16. AMAZON EBS
ELASTIC BLOCK STORAGE

17. 10GB  TB

21. EBS SNAPSHOTS

23. USE AMAZON EBS
WHEN YOU NEED:
 Filesystem for an instance
NTFS, ExtFS, RAID, LVM…
 Long-term persistent storage
 Data changes frequently
 Access to raw, unformatted
block-level storage

24. # 3
SYNC VOLUMES
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25. BACKUP MANAGEMENT

26. AWS STORAGE
GATEWAY

29. VM IMPORT/EXPORT
Easily import VM images to Amazon EC2 instances and export
them back to your environment

33. USE AWS STORAGE GATEWAY
WHEN YOU NEED:
 Backup your data
 Synchronize data for disaster
recovery
 Export data for migration

34. # 4
RELATIONAL DATABASES
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36. WHAT ABOUT…
 BACKUPS?
 SCALING?
 UPDATES?
 MONITORING?
 REPLICATION?

37. AMAZON RDS
RELATIONAL DATABASE SERVICE

43. BACKUPS
&
SNAPSHOTS

47. READ REPLICAS
READ-ONLY ASYNCHRONOUS REPLICA

51. RDS MULTI-AZ
STAND-BY SYNCHRONOUS REPLICA

54. USE AMAZON RDS
WHEN YOU NEED:
 Relational database engine
(MySQL, SQLServer, Oracle)
 Peace of mind about your data
 More time!

55. # 5
NoSQL DATABASES
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57. The scalability challenge
Requirement: predictable, consistent
performance
Performance
Hardware provisioning
Data sharding
Data caching
Cluster management
Reality: performance
degrades with scale Fault management
Scalability

58. AMAZON DYNAMODB
HIGH-PERFORMANCE, FULLY MANAGED NoSQL
DATABASE SERVICE

59. LOW LATENCY
AVERAGE READS < 5MS,
WRITES < 10MS

60. SEAMLESS SCALABILITY
NO TABLE SIZE OR THROUGHPUT LIMITS
LIVE REPARTITIONING

61. PREDICTABLE
PERFORMANCE
PROVISIONED THROUGHPUT MODEL

62. DURABLE & AVAILABLE
CONSISTENT, DISK-ONLY WRITES (SSD)

63. ZERO ADMINISTRATION

67. USE AMAZON DYNAMODB
WHEN YOU NEED:
 Low latency on R/W operations
+ Scalability
+ Data durability
 Predictable performance

68. 1. STATIC STORAGE
2. FILESYSTEMS
3. SYNC VOLUMES
4. RELATIONAL DATABASES
5. NoSQL DATABASES

70. IT’S ALL ABOUT
CHOICE
PERFORMANCE-ORIENTED
COST-ORIENTED