3 Main
challenges faced by Zillow were scalability issues, performance
issues, and disaster recovery issues.
- AWS offers auto
scalability. It helps
in managing the environment capacity automatically. This is
achieved by Elastic Beanstalk.
Benefits of Elastic
Beanstalk:
- It
offers server configuration which is also very time
saving.
- It
offers powerful customization features.
- The
price point is very cost-effective.
- It
is also useful in automating the provisioning, configuration, and
setup of other services.
- It
provides load balancing.
- AWS also increases performance by the use
of S3 bucket. Static
content is uploaded in this bucket and web distribution is
configured. It helps in increasing the performance.
Benefits of S3 bucket:
- It
offers access management capabilities.
- It
allows the control over storage platforms.
- The
security of the system gets enhanced with SSL support.
- Data
storage becomes more reliable as well as durable.
- It
offers scalability and integration.
- AWS also provides disaster recovery
facilities. It offers
a geared and detailed set of programs that are used to recover from
event failures.
Benefits of AWS disaster recovery
plan:
- It
reduces the ownership cost of the company.
- It
also offers provisioned workloads.