AWS Supports You: Testing Infrastructure Reliability with Amazon Fault Injection Simulator gives viewers on the twitch.tv/aws channel an overview of Distributed Systems and their challenges, Chaos Engineering, and the AWS Fault Injection Simulator (including a live demo). This series showcases best practices and troubleshooting tips from AWS Support. This episode originally aired on February 7th, 2022.
Intro 0:00
Challenges with Distributed Systems 1:52
Chaos Engineering 6:05
AWS Fault Injection Simulator 16:56
Live Demo 20:55
Recommended Links:
- Challenges with distributed systems: https://aws.amazon.com/builders-library/challenges-with-distributed-systems/
- Chaos Testing with AWS Fault Injection Simulator and AWS CodePipeline: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/architecture/chaos-testing-with-aws-fault-injection-simulator-and-aws-codepipeline/
- How Amazon Prime tested prior to FIS: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/building-resilient-services-at-prime-video-with-chaos-engineering/
- Video on Fault Injection Simulator from re:Invent: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoNeMLj3CHc
- Using CloudWatch alarms as fault actions https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/fis-actions-reference.html#cloudwatch-actions-reference
- AWS FIS - Use controlled experiment: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-fault-injection-simulator-use-controlled-experiments-to-boost-resilience/
- Spot Instance interruptions: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/fis-actions-reference.html#send-spot-instance-interruptions
- I/O stress: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/actions-ssm-agent.html#awsfis-run-io-stress
- Network port blackhole: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/actions-ssm-agent.html#awsfis-run-network-blackhole-port
- Network latency: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/actions-ssm-agent.html#awsfis-run-network-latency-sources
- Packet loss: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/actions-ssm-agent.html#awsfis-run-network-packet-loss-sources
- Invoking Systems Manager Automation runbooks: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/fis-actions-reference.html#ssm-start-automation-execution
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. Millions of customers — including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies — are using AWS to lower costs, become more agile, and innovate faster.
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Intro 0:00
Challenges with Distributed Systems 1:52
Chaos Engineering 6:05
AWS Fault Injection Simulator 16:56
Live Demo 20:55
Recommended Links:
- Challenges with distributed systems: https://aws.amazon.com/builders-library/challenges-with-distributed-systems/
- Chaos Testing with AWS Fault Injection Simulator and AWS CodePipeline: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/architecture/chaos-testing-with-aws-fault-injection-simulator-and-aws-codepipeline/
- How Amazon Prime tested prior to FIS: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/building-resilient-services-at-prime-video-with-chaos-engineering/
- Video on Fault Injection Simulator from re:Invent: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoNeMLj3CHc
- Using CloudWatch alarms as fault actions https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/fis-actions-reference.html#cloudwatch-actions-reference
- AWS FIS - Use controlled experiment: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-fault-injection-simulator-use-controlled-experiments-to-boost-resilience/
- Spot Instance interruptions: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/fis-actions-reference.html#send-spot-instance-interruptions
- I/O stress: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/actions-ssm-agent.html#awsfis-run-io-stress
- Network port blackhole: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/actions-ssm-agent.html#awsfis-run-network-blackhole-port
- Network latency: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/actions-ssm-agent.html#awsfis-run-network-latency-sources
- Packet loss: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/actions-ssm-agent.html#awsfis-run-network-packet-loss-sources
- Invoking Systems Manager Automation runbooks: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/fis/latest/userguide/fis-actions-reference.html#ssm-start-automation-execution
Subscribe:
More AWS videos - http://bit.ly/2O3zS75
More AWS events videos - http://bit.ly/316g9t4
ABOUT AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. Millions of customers — including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies — are using AWS to lower costs, become more agile, and innovate faster.
#AWS #AmazonWebServices #CloudComputing
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