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Why EC2 isn’t yet a platform for “normal” web applications
In a previous article, On Grids, the Ambitions of Amazon and Joyent, I made a few premises: The autoprovisioning and account management (and therefore the accessibility) is the improvement over a service like Sun’s Grid There’s no way that Amazon.com is literally coming off of S3 and EC2 (one datacenter and no CDN abilities? I…
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The Sun Doesn’t Shine on Me
Go ahead and try to buy half a million dollars in servers from Sun.