Managing Cloud Using Python-Boto and Web.py
by Aditya Patawari (speaking)
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.