Thanks, Vincent: another +1 for AWS... I can see a trend emerging! Thanks 
for your comments about the Postgres service on AWS, that's useful to know.

regards
David

On Wednesday, 23 August 2017 15:23:48 UTC+1, Vincent Meijer wrote:
>
> Hi David,
>
> We at CVAST (University of South Florida) use AWS as well and had good 
> experiences with it so far. 
> There are people working for AWS that are dedicated to supporting 
> educational instances at no cost. I talk regularly with their account 
> manager and their solution architect. 
>
> AWS also provides PostgreSQL as a service. We use it and so far it saved 
> me a lot of work configuring and hosting my own Postgres instance. 
>
> Our Arches instances (not in production yet) run in Docker containers in 
> the AWS service called EC2 Container Service (ECS)
>
> Best,
> Vincent
>
>
> On Sunday, 20 August 2017 10:28:50 UTC-4, David Osborne wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone using a cloud implementation of Arches have recommendations 
>> for choosing a provider? For our project, I'm considering Amazon AWS, 
>> Google's Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. This is a new installation, so 
>> there are no legacy systems to be considered. In the past, I've read about 
>> AWS but I don't yet know very much about Google's offering. At the 
>> university where I work, we're starting to deploy some new services in 
>> Azure, so I've had a little more exposure to that and it does seem to offer 
>> some useful services, with PostgreSQL as a supported database, for example. 
>> However, my work on Arches is not related to the university.
>>
>> How do the costs compare for the three providers? Similarly, how are they 
>> for support? I'll be grateful for any comments.
>>
>> Thanks
>> David
>>
>>
>>

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