Misc. AWS Notes¶
SQS: Queueing Service¶
SQS is a queueing service: * AWS Transfer Family * Amazon Simple Queue Service. * The concept of "stateless" workloads compared with "stateful" workloads
Scaling in AWS¶
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Horizontal scaling:
- Essentially, more instances of existing services.
- Adding additional compute loads
- Fanning out left to right
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Vertical scaling:
- Adding horsepower: vCPU and compute power
Service quotas and throttling:¶
You have certain quotas for AWS products. If you don't have your proper service quotas set when scaling, it could cause a resiliency issue.
Edge accelerators¶
Parallelize * Learn how to apporopraitely use edge accelerators (e.g., content delivery network (CDN))
Misc¶
Choosing the right storage type for the use-case. Prob don't wanna run a DB on S3 (might wanna use *Block)