[IWE] Nifty tech from Amazon - perhaps usable for iwethey?
Steve Lowe
iwe@warhead.org.uk
Mon, 22 Jan 2007 10:09:30 -0700
Scott et al - heard of the Elastic Compute Cloud from Amazon? It's
Linux Virtual Machines that you 'rent' for $.10/hour of use. A single
instance might not have the horsepower that ziwt needs, but it might
a cool thing to investigate nonetheless.
http://www.amazon.com/b/ref=sc_fe_l_2/105-8347021-5213203?
ie=UTF8&node=201590011&no=3435361&me=A36L942TSJ2AJA
My company is looking at it to take over our aging hardware
infrastructure. As such, my boss is working on some interesting stuff
using EC2 and other Amazon web services: http://www.muckos.org/