TIL - AWS Summit - Eventbridge

Posted on Mon 28 September 2020 in TIL

Eventbridge can translate a lot of useful internal Amazon events into a call to say a Lamdba, so you can drive custom behaviour from those events. For example: high vulnerabilities in your pushed ECR image could trigger lambda to fire off an alert(or delete the image).


TIL - AWS Summit - Fargate Autoscaling

Posted on Mon 28 September 2020 in TIL

Fargate supports autoscaling options that include `FARGATE` or `FARGATESPOT` for spot pricing.


TIL - AWS Summit - Latency

Posted on Mon 28 September 2020 in TIL

P99 and P95 latency refer to the percentage of requests should be faster than given latency.


TIL - AWS Summit - Spot Instances

Posted on Mon 28 September 2020 in TIL

Currently, ~5% of spot instances are getting taken out, but their pricing is 1/3 of an On-Demand instance.