Reading 13 - ashard79/Ops-201-Reading-Notes GitHub Wiki

Cloud Virtualization with AWS

In today's reading it explains the importance of virtualization with in the amazon EC2 cloud. The read brakes down the differences between traditional and virtual architecture. Amazon's cloud service is characterized by having services that has virtualized computer infrastructures so customers can use. I also learned about the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), which works and provides virtual servers with the Xen hypervisor. I found the topologies interesting as they broke down the process of virtualizing within the cloud.