Ninefold <http://ninefold.com> were here with similar services well before
Amazon.

I can't really see much of a difference between them in terms of their
offerings. Are there any?

Regards,
Bayan



On 16 November 2012 18:28, Krasimir Angelov <[email protected]>wrote:

>  sure its a step backwards for platform as a service.
>
>
> Have you tried EY?
>
> On Friday, November 16, 2012 3:06:03 AM UTC+2, Stonie wrote:
>
>> I love Heroku... it _really is_ awesome! but my customers are local....
>>
>> Next week I will move my stuff over to EC2 here in Sydney... sure its a
>> step backwards for platform as a service... But honestly the latency from
>> east coast US sucks.
>> The local EC2 DC is very quick... some corporates in the Sydney CBD were
>> getting sub 5 millisecond pings on Tuesday.
>>
>> Stonie.
>>
>> On 15 November 2012 15:06, Bruce Wang <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 8:02 PM, James Healy <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> An alternative would be to host a nginx/varnish/something proxy on EC2
>>>> in Australia that maintains a keep alive HTTP connection to the
>>>> upstream app servers in the US.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This sounds like what CloudFront does, and Sydney already has a edge
>>> location.
>>> see http://aws.typepad.com/**aws/2012/05/amazon-cloudfront-**
>>> support-for-dynamic-content.**html<http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2012/05/amazon-cloudfront-support-for-dynamic-content.html>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Bruce
>>>
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