Building Java Applications with Amazon Web Services (cloud)

NYJavaSIG Cloud/HPC WorkGroup Meeting

What: Building Powerful Java Applications with the Amazon Cloud Who: Jinesh Varia - Technology Evangelist - Amazon When: April 20, 2012 6:30 PM (FRIDAY) Where: Thomson Reuters - downtown - 195 Broadway @ Fulton St - 4th Fl New York NY 10007 - http://g.co/maps/96u4f - Thomson Hall - 4th Floor
Description: Building the right infrastructure that can scale up or down in a moment's notice can be a complicated and expensive task, but it's essential in today's business landscape. This applies to an enterprise trying to cut-costs, a young business unexpectantly saturated with customer demand, or a start-up looking to launch.

In this talk, Jinesh Varia will discuss how to build a Simple Java-based web application in the AWS cloud and then apply all the attributes and latest features of the cloud to turn it into an Auto-scalable, highly available, highly scalable, fully-monitored edge-cached application that is not only easier to develop but also easier to maintain. The session will be ideal for those who have some familiarly of AWS and its offerings and are looking to build web application. The lessons and best practices that you learn from this session can be applied to any cloud application, whether it is a Facebook social gaming application or cloud service accessed from a mobile application, software as a service application. If you would like to know the latest and greatest features and most recent developments of AWS, this session is for you.