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BuildFax:Hybrid Cloud on a ShoestringJoe Emison, Co-Founder and CTO, BuildFax

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What BuildFax Does (Technically)

Each data set goes through 11 processing stepsand 5 ephemeral VMs each time it goes live (on average)

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Motivation

Reserved Instances $5,569.09

On-Demand Instances $3,944.92

Spot Instances $1.64

EBS $2,334.89

EIP & ELB $37.13

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Requirements for Hybrid Cloud

Interoperability Planned Failure Cheap

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Execution Plan

AWS Storage Gateway Rightscale + Chef

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Network Diagram

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Result

Reserved Instances $1,261.30

On-Demand Instances $2,467.78

Spot Instances $0.53

EBS $1,040.98

EIP & ELB $19.07