I actually think its not cheap, its a trade-off between convenience and cost and Amazon are very smart about choosing their product / service placements
in other words, there is still lots of hosting outside of Amazon i.e. Rackspace, Linode ... all the way down to micro hoster resellers Ubuntu for instance is doing a lot to make private and hybrid cloud infrastructure super easy to use and once you've got the machines (including commodity boxes) and a windmill you're TCO approaches zero On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Matthew Brett <[email protected]>wrote: > Firing up a small number of > Amazon nodes is fairly cheap. >
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