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Amazon EC2

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- [Instructor] Your manager comes by and taps you on the shoulder. "Hey, we need to get a new server for a new application the dev team is creating. Can you get a setup for them?" "Sure," you say enthusiastically. After all, you love researching and buying new computers. How hard could this be? You soon realize that there's a lot more moving parts when purchasing a server for your company. You need to know how much storage it needs, how much memory the dev team requires, the operating systems, the bells and whistles. Even once you manage to find a server that fits all the requirements posted by the dev team, you then have to get it through all the bureaucratic ladders up and down the command chain and your team and the engineering team. And once you thought you were finally ready to get it purchased, you find out that you have to push it through the finance department too, and the finance department is not happy with a huge unexpected cost of buying an expensive server. You spend a…

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