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Published inDec 2016
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Raúl Estrada
Raúl Estrada
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Raúl Estrada

Raúl Estrada has been a programmer since 1996 and a Java developer since 2001. He loves all topics related to computer science. With more than 15 years of experience in high-availability and enterprise software, he has been designing and implementing architectures since 2003. His specialization is in systems integration, and he mainly participates in projects related to the financial sector. He has been an enterprise architect for BEA Systems and Oracle Inc., but he also enjoys web, mobile, and game programming. Raúl is a supporter of free software and enjoys experimenting with new technologies, frameworks, languages, and methods. Raúl is the author of other Packt Publishing titles, such as Fast Data Processing Systems with SMACK and Apache Kafka Cookbook.
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Running a Mesos cluster on AWS


For Amazon Web Services, Amazon has divided the world in to 11 physical regions and each can be accessed remotely. The services offered have usage-based pricing. And include several services such as EC2 (computing or processing), S3 (Storage), Dynamo DB (the Amazon Database), RDS, EBS, and so on.

AWS includes an EC2 trial to start developing on the platform. The free trial includes a machine with 700 MB of RAM for a year without cost. We need to pay if we need more power (more CPUs or more RAM), or if we want to use the S3 storage service. Prices are at https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/pricing/ .

  • Amazon account: To create an account we should go to http://aws.amazon.com and follow the instructions. The steps include phone and e-mail verification. The confirmation e-mail contains the account number needed in the following steps.
  • Key pairs: Amazon uses public-key authentication. We can choose the key pair from a drop-down list or we can create a new one when launching...
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Published in: Dec 2016Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781786467201

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Raúl Estrada

Raúl Estrada has been a programmer since 1996 and a Java developer since 2001. He loves all topics related to computer science. With more than 15 years of experience in high-availability and enterprise software, he has been designing and implementing architectures since 2003. His specialization is in systems integration, and he mainly participates in projects related to the financial sector. He has been an enterprise architect for BEA Systems and Oracle Inc., but he also enjoys web, mobile, and game programming. Raúl is a supporter of free software and enjoys experimenting with new technologies, frameworks, languages, and methods. Raúl is the author of other Packt Publishing titles, such as Fast Data Processing Systems with SMACK and Apache Kafka Cookbook.
Read more about Raúl Estrada