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Whitepaper updated

Multiple sections and diagrams updated with new services, features, and updated service limits.

August 20, 2021

Whitepaper updated

Updated icon label for “Caching with ElastiCache” in Figure 3.

September 29, 2019

Whitepaper updated

Multiple sections added and updated for new services. Updated diagrams for additional clarity and services. Addition of VPC as the standard networking method in AWS in “Network Management.” Added section on DDoS protection and mitigation in “Additional Security Features.” Added a small section on serverless architectures for web hosting.

July 1, 2017

Whitepaper updated

Multiple sections updated to improve clarity. Updated diagrams to use AWS icons. Addition of “Managing Public DNS” section for detail on Amazon Route 53. “Finding Other Hosts and Services” section updated for clarity. “Database Configuration, Backup, and Failover” section updated for clarity and DynamoDB. “Storage and Backup of Data and Assets” section expanded to cover EBS Provisioned IOPS volumes.

September 1, 2012

Initial publication

Whitepaper published.

May 1, 2010