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Python and AWS Cookbook

by Mitch Garnaat

October 2011

Intermediate to advanced

74 pages

1h 43m

English

O'Reilly Media, Inc.

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Conventions Used in This BookUsing Code ExamplesSafari® Books OnlineHow to Contact Us
A Quick Note About PythonInstalling botoGetting Started with Amazon Web ServicesUsing boto with EucalyptusUsing boto with Google Cloud StorageFinding Available Regions for AWSEnabling Debug Output with botoControlling Socket Timeouts in boto
Launching an InstanceKeeping Track of Instances with TagsAccessing the Console LogUploading Your Own SSH KeypairSynchronizing SSH Keypairs Across EC2 RegionsAssociate an Elastic IP Address with an InstanceAttach a Persistent EBS Volume to an InstanceBack Up Your EBS VolumesRestore a Volume from a SnapshotClone an Existing InstanceFind All Running EC2 InstancesMonitoring the Performance of Your InstanceGetting NotificationsStoring Custom Data in CloudWatchExecuting Custom Scripts upon Instance Startup
Create a BucketCreate a Bucket in a Specific LocationStore Private DataStore Metadata with an ObjectComputing Total Storage Used by a BucketCopy an Existing Object to Another BucketModify the Metadata of an Existing ObjectFind Out Who Is Accessing Your DataReduce the Cost of Storing Noncritical DataGenerating Expiring URLs for S3 ObjectsPreventing Accidental Deletion of Data from S3Hosting Static Websites on S3Uploading Large Objects to S3

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About the Author

Mitch Garnaat is a software developer at Eucalyptus Systems where he is responsible for the development of tools to make it easier to create and manage cloud computing resources. Previously, as a Principal Engineer at Xerox PARC he was the co-inventor and lead developer of DocuShare, a web-based document management product from Xerox. He is the creator of boto, an open source Python library for cloud computing.