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Compute performance efficiency

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- [Instructor] Starting with compute architecture, what are we going to select? What do our designers actually create their applications on with the expectation of the compute they could use? We have to consider the design of the application, how it's going to be used, i.e. the usage patterns, and maybe the usage patterns demand scale. Maybe the usage pattern is, it's not that important of an application, maybe you don't know yet. Hence, monitoring will help you out. And then we have to look at the configuration settings. How do I bundle and link all of the Amazon services together? Now, as mentioned, you might use an EC2 instance, a virtual server. Maybe you use Kubernetes or Docker containers. Maybe you're dispensing with instances and containers and using Lambda functions. Maybe you use all of the compute options. That might be the way to look at this. First up, let's look at EC2 instances or virtual servers at AWS. These are pretty well any size, they're members of families, and…

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