Cloud consultant Asanka Nissanka looks at how to use AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS) for chaos testing. Yet under the shared responsibility model, cloud vendors are only responsible for reliability of the cloud, not workloads in the cloud.

Fault injections supported by AWS FIS AWS FIS currently enables the following fault injections for AWS services: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Stop instance Reboot instance Terminate instance Spot instance interruption

AWS FIS provides a convenient test environment to execute fault injection in a controlled manner.

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