Hi John,

On 5 Mar 2015, at 7:13 am, John Huss <[email protected]> wrote:

> You're missing out big time using the traditional deployment model on AWS.  
> If you instead use an deployment model that includes an elastic load balancer 
> you get a ton of benefits:
> 
> 1) it automatically replaces dead instances.
> 2) it can automatically scale up if needed
> 3) lots of free monitoring graphs, etc
> 4) highly available = the load balancer never fails (unlike wotaskd and pals)
> 
> For simplicity I recommend using elastic beanstalk and deploying a WAR file.  
> But you could also build a docker image and deploy a traditional app instead 
> (using beanstalk), but without the cruft of wotaskd and javamonitor.
> 
> In the long term - the AWS container service is in beta and allows deploying 
> docker images across a fleet of EC2 instances.  This the best model for 
> deploying WO apps since you typically want to have multiple app processes 
> running on each machine rather than a single monolithic process (which is 
> what WAR deployment gives you).

Are you doing any of this in practice?  How do you handle session persistence?


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Paul Hoadley
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