IACS ComputeFest Workshop: Scientific and Research Computing on Amazon Web Services

It is possible to bootstrap a personal compute cluster on AWS within minutes, but what does that mean? Which services should you use, and what are the implications of those services on how you develop algorithms and data analysis pipelines? 9:30 - 12:00 session is classroom instruction; 1:30 - 2:30 is hands on exercise (bring your own laptop).