Drupal and Cloud Containers
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The document discusses the evolution of Drupal in the cloud, emphasizing that true cloud computing moves beyond traditional virtual machines (VMs) to utilize container technology. It highlights multi-tenancy capabilities and ongoing challenges for Drupal and web applications, including managing stateful data and workflows. The presenter suggests that the future of cloud hosting lies in containers, not VMs.
Drupal and Cloud Containers
- 1. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Drupal & Containers PNWDS, Vancouver BC October 5, 2013 Josh Koenig - Pantheon Co-Founder josh@getpantheon.com @outlandishjosh Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 2. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Four years ago, I was on the road talking about “Drupal in the Cloud” Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 4. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon I was wrong. Sort of. Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 5. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon EC2 is Hosting Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 6. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Digital Ocean is Hosting Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 7. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Rackspace is Hosting (duh) Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 8. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Or, more specifically, they’re all ways to get Virtual Machines. Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 9. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon But True Cloud Means Never Having to Say The Word “Server” Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 19. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Ok. We get it. Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 20. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon How do we do it? Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 21. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon The future of Drupal in the Cloud belongs to Containers, not VMs. Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 25. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Basically, you’re looking at various mechanisms that do multi-tenancy. Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 29. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Site A Site B Site n Common Codebase Mysql DB Server Database A Database B Database n Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 30. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Site A Site B Site n Common Codebase Mysql DB Server Database A Database B Database n CPU Contention Block I/O Contention Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 32. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Engineers @google got cgoups into the kernel in 2007. Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 34. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon But others are coming! Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 42. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Convergence is occurring. Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 43. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Hard problems remain for Drupal and other web applications. Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 44. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Stateful Data Is Hard. Tuesday, October 8, 13
- 46. www.getpantheon.com @getpantheon Tuning, libraries, etc. Tuesday, October 8, 13