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HOSTING FOR YOUR STARTUP, SIDE PROJECT, OR BIG DOLLAR APP

MY JOURNEY ACROSS HOSTING PROVIDERS AS A CONSUMER AND IN SALES

Keith Resar@KeithResar

@KeithResar

Keith Resar: BioWear many hats

@KeithResar Keith.Resar@RedHat.com

CoderOpen Source Contributor and Advocate

Infrastructure Architect

BUILD VS. BUY

Always comes down to trading money for time(this will be a common theme today)

●Your Technical Capability●Vendor Portability●The Eventual Corner Cases

@KeithResar

IAAS VS. PAAS

The ultimate build vs. buy

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USE CASES FOR OUR SESSION

myblog.comLow resource consumptionDozens of posts,Dozens of readers

@KeithResar

USE CASES FOR OUR SESSION

appointment.oneSaaS appWeb and API Front-endVariable trafficLarge real-time data backendCyclic batch workloadRevenue impacting outages

@KeithResar

USE CASES FOR OUR SESSION

email-format.comLarge data appWeb and API Front-endVariable trafficLarge real-time data backendCyclic batch workloadRevenue impacting outages

@KeithResar

IAAS

WHAT COMES WITH IAAS

@KeithResar

VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA

@KeithResar

BIG PUBLIC CLOUD

LITTLE PUBLIC CLOUD (VPS)

PHYSICAL HOSTING

IAAS VENDOR ANALYSIS

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Cloud VPS Server

Core ServicesCompute, Storage, IO, Network

Metered Fixed Fixed

Higher Order ServicesData, LTM/GTM,

Metered Some No

IntegrationsMarketplace, API Support

Deep Some No

IAAS USE CASE ANALYSIS

VPS - $5/moCloud - $15

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VPS - $25Cloud - $50

VPS - $80Cloud - $500Server - $100

The Blog

SaaS App High-Traffic Site

PAAS

WHAT COMES WITH PAAS

@KeithResar

VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA

@KeithResar

BIG PUBLIC CLOUD

DEDICATED

PAAS USE CASE ANALYSIS

Free Tier Eligible

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Hosted - $100Private - $100

Hosted - $500+Externalized processing

The Blog

SaaS App High-Traffic Site

@KeithResar

@KeithResar

THANKS!