You could also try here - http://thegismarketplace.com/ - several cloud
hosted options you were looking for.

best,
sean

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Jeffrey Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:

> SimpleGeo? ... Google Maps Data API? ... OpenGeo Community AWS
> Edition?... cant see anyone that would ever offer a *hosted* PostGIS,
> MapServer solution. Perhaps I'm wrong?
>
> Jeff
>
> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Ian White <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Oh boy. I feel you just opened up a can of worms. Much as I'd love to
> tout my company's geo-cloud offerings, this isn't the venue. Much of this
> depends on what you want to do. The easiest thing out there might be google
> fusion tables. Totally great, but not a true enterprise solution. But free,
> and people seem to like that
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Humphrey Southall
> > Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 1:40 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Geowanking] Cloud hosting of geo-spatial databases
> >
> > Does anyone offer cloud hosting of geo-spatial databases?
> >
> > Obviously, Amazon web services will host pretty much anything so long as
> you install and maintain the software, but I am looking for someone who
> maintains the necessary database.
> >
> > Preferably Postgres / PostGIS / MapServer
> >
> > ======================================================
> > Amazon EC2 Relational Database is basically MySQL, for example:
> http://aws.amazon.com/running_databases. They do provide some kind of
> Postgres image, but it seems designed primarily to support Ruby on Rails,
> and as it is described as "provided by Sun Microsystems" its future sounds
> cloudy! I have also looked at the three cloud providers mentioned in the
> Postgres FAQ, but none sound interested in geospatial.
> >
> > NB this is more about long-term requirements than an immediate need, so I
> would be pleased to hear about people starting up.
> >
> > Thanks for any suggestions
> >
> > Humphrey Southall
> >
> >
> >
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