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Managing Cloud Using Python-Boto and Web.py

by Aditya Patawari (speaking)

Section
Infrastructure
Technical level
Beginner

Objective

Creating web based APIs for automating various Amazon Web Services cloud operations using Python Boto and Web.py

Description

  • Creating simple URLs using web.py, a minimalistic web framework.
  • Understanding basic AWS operations.
  • Manipulating the cloud, creating and destroying instances, managing security groups and more using Python-boto.

Requirements

  • Working python installation.
  • AWS account is required for hands-on on Python-boto.
  • Web.py doesn't have any special requirements.

Speaker bio

I am an operations engineer working with several cloud providers since last two years. I have first hand experience in building things from scratch on cloud and related scaling problems.

Python-boto has been a handy tool which I have used in past to manage hundreds of machines with great success.

In past I have given talks related to DevOps and Python at:

  • FOSS.in Fedora mini conf
  • GNUnify, Pune
  • FUDCon, Pune
  • FUDCon, Kuala Lumpur.