<h2>DESCRIPTION:</h2>
<p>
The RightScale AWS gems have been designed to provide a robust, fast, and
secure interface to Amazon EC2, EBS, S3, SQS, SDB, and CloudFront. These
gems have been used in production by RightScale since late 2006 and are
being maintained to track enhancements made by Amazon. The RightScale AWS
gems comprise:
</p>
<ul>
<li>RightAws::Ec2 — interface to Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud), VPC
(Virtual Private Cloud) and the associated EBS (Elastic Block Store)
</li>
<li>RightAws::S3 and RightAws::S3Interface — interface to Amazon S3
(Simple Storage Service)
</li>
<li>RightAws::Sqs and RightAws::SqsInterface — interface to
first-generation Amazon SQS (Simple Queue Service)
</li>
<li>RightAws::SqsGen2 and RightAws::SqsGen2Interface — interface to
second-generation Amazon SQS (Simple Queue Service)
</li>
<li>RightAws::SdbInterface and RightAws::ActiveSdb — interface to Amazon
SDB (SimpleDB)
</li>
<li>RightAws::AcfInterface — interface to Amazon CloudFront, a content
distribution service
</li>
<li>RightAws::AsInterface — interface to Amazon Auto Scaling
</li>
<li>RightAws::AcwInterface — interface to Amazon Cloud Watch
</li>
<li>RightAws::ElbInterface — interface to Amazon Elastic Load Balancer
</li>
<li>RightAws::RdsInterface — interface to Amazon RDS instances
</li>
</ul>
<h2>FEATURES:</h2>