Not that i'm aware of, but @ 17 cents per gig, and 10,000 requests for 1
cent, i think if you have a quarter in your pocket, you could give it a shot
for a month.  :-)


--
Levi Rosol
Twitter: @LeviRosol


On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:21 PM, LostyJai <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Does cloudfront have a trial sign-up or something?
>
> On Jan 13, 2:06 pm, "Carl Fyffe" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Sure, but why would you want to? Just use CloudFront. Amazon is gonna
> > do it better than you can. If you can't use CloudFront.... then you
> > can easily use mod_proxy to do what you are asking.
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:57 PM, LostyJai <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Is it possible to do like a load-balance for loading assets?
> > > Say I have like 3 instances of apache open, asset1.apache.com/
> > > asset2.apache.com/asset3.apache.com.
> > > Can I load 1/3 of the assets from each server?
> >
> > > If so please tell me how.
> >
> > > On Jan 12, 3:22 pm, "Carl Fyffe" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> That's what the docs say.
> >
> > >> On 1/11/09, Jay Fajardo <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >> > Isn't S3 a pre-requisite for cloudfront?
> >
> > >> > Jay F
> >
> > >> > On 01 12, 09, at 5:29 AM, Carl Fyffe wrote:
> >
> > >> >> S3 is not the choice for this. But CloudFront definitely is:
> > >> >>http://aws.amazon.com/cloudfront/
> >
> > >> >> S3 is more for large files that don't get accessed all the time,
> > >> >> backups and the like. CloudFront is exactly what Losty needs. I had
> > >> >> forgotten all about CloudFront.
> >
> > >> >> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Levi Rosol <[email protected]>
> > >> >> wrote:
> > >> >>> along these lines, what about using s3 for theme images, styles
> and
> > >> >>> scripts?
> > >> >>> I haven't done this yet, but wouldn't that also help?
> >
> > >> >>> any thoughts on what's involved with doing this?
> >
> > >> >>> --
> > >> >>> Levi Rosol
> > >> >>> Twitter: @LeviRosol
> >
> > >> >>> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Carl Fyffe <[email protected]
> >
> > >> >>> wrote:
> >
> > >> >>>> I would play with pushing the images into an asset server. I
> would
> > >> >>>> set
> > >> >>>> up Apache and serve the images from a different domain. This
> > >> >>>> offloads
> > >> >>>> the processing of the images from Rails and Apache is really good
> at
> > >> >>>> it. You could even put it on the same VPS without an issue. Read
> > >> >>>> up on
> > >> >>>> offloading images to an asset server for more details about how
> and
> > >> >>>> why that will help.
> >
> > >> >>>> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 3:41 AM, LostyJai <
> [email protected]>
> > >> >>>> wrote:
> >
> > >> >>>>> I usedhttp://site-perf.com/tocheck the performance of my site.
> > >> >>>>> When loading the images, the queues range from 1.5s to 8.5s
> towards
> > >> >>>>> the end.
> >
> > >> >>>>> The images are mostly part of a theme, but there is also some
> user
> > >> >>>>> pictures.
> > >> >>>>> I would say about 80% is theme, and 20% is user images.
> >
> > >> >>>>> The images range from 50kb to less then 1kb.
> >
> > >> >>>>> The site is hosted on a VPS server.
> >
> > >> >>>>> On Jan 11, 1:21 am, "Carl Fyffe" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> >>>>>> In general it isn't CE that is causing the slowdown.
> >
> > >> >>>>>> Here are some tips though:
> > >> >>>>>> Use Yahoo's Y-Slow to get some tips on how to make your site
> > >> >>>>>> faster.
> >
> > >> >>>>>> What are the 50 images for? User's pictures or are they part of
> a
> > >> >>>>>> theme you have built for the site?
> >
> > >> >>>>>> How big are the images? If you are loading large images then
> you
> > >> >>>>>> should make them smaller.
> >
> > >> >>>>>> Are you on shared hosting or vps? Vps will be better.
> >
> > >> >>>>>> On 1/10/09, LostyJai <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >> >>>>>>> I was wondering how would I go about speeding up the load time
> > >> >>>>>>> of my
> > >> >>>>>>> community engine?
> > >> >>>>>>> I have about 50 images loading and it takes probably 8s-10s
> > >> >>>>>>> before I
> > >> >>>>>>> start seeing content.
> >
>

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