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Spotinst on Saving Thousands by Running ScyllaDB on EC2 Spot

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Date Published
Author
Phillip Tribble
Word Count
769
Language
English
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Summary

Phillip Tribble's interview with Amiram Shachar of Spotinst highlights how organizations can significantly reduce infrastructure costs by utilizing ScyllaDB on EC2 Spot Instances, enhanced by Spotinst's predictive technology. As the founder and CEO of Spotinst, Amiram shares his journey from leading datacenter architecture teams in the Israeli Defense Forces to starting Spotinst as part of an academic research initiative. His upcoming talk at the ScyllaDB Summit 2017 will focus on demonstrating how Spotinst's advanced algorithms and stateful application technology can mitigate the unpredictability of EC2 Spot instances, thereby allowing companies to run a broad range of applications with improved elasticity and performance while achieving up to 80% cost savings. The session is aimed at CTOs, VP R&Ds, DevOps, and IT Managers who are interested in infrastructure cost-saving strategies, and will include a live demo showcasing the integration of ScyllaDB with Spotinst. Attendees can also explore the wider ScyllaDB Summit agenda, which features technical talks, a roadmap presentation, and a hands-on workshop to maximize the use of ScyllaDB clusters.