DevOps in the Cloud - Case Studies of Amazon.com Teams and Their Resilient Architectures

Explore real-world DevOps practices and resilient cloud architectures in this 40-minute conference talk from All Things Open 2024. Gain insider knowledge from Seth Eliot, a 12-year Amazon technologist veteran, as he reveals how Amazon.com's "two-pizza teams" build and maintain highly scalable cloud systems. Learn practical strategies for implementing chaos engineering, automated deployment, and multi-site architectures through specific case studies, including how the search team prepares for Prime Day and how the transportation division ensures continuous operations. Discover actionable techniques for fostering team accountability, building resilient workloads, and creating cloud-based systems that can withstand any challenge. Walk away with battle-tested approaches from Amazon's DevOps culture that can be applied to enhance the resilience of your own cloud infrastructure.