i think the advantage of S3 is now you have to learn S3. That knowledge could be worth millions to your down the road. Think big! I have seen some cloud/iphone integrated code, just about zero wait times to deliver some heavy graphics manipulations over the network.
I was pretty amazed at the speeds. (PS Godaddy will probably be fine) :-) On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Konstantin K <kkru...@gmail.com> wrote: > looks like godaddy has unlimited plan for $15/month! or 1.5TB/month for > $7/month > > any comments on this? > > > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Konstantin K <kkru...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> >> I need some expert advice. >> >> Let's say I have about 2MB of static data (images, css, js) and I need >> to serve about 1TB worth of it per month to users who visit this site. >> I know that means at least 500,000 page views per month (not >> considering browsers caching images, etc). >> >> What's the cheapest (but still fast) way to serve 1TB worth of static >> data per month? >> A) AWS S3 >> I think this comes out to about $180/month. >> B) dedicated server >> With nginx or lighttpd >> >> C) shared hosting >> godaddy? >> D) ??? >> >> Thanks, >> Konstantin >> > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP Users Group Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > http://www.nyphp.org/Show-Participation > -- IM/iChat: ejpusa Links: http://del.icio.us/ejpusa Follow me: http://www.twitter.com/ejpusa Karma: http://www.coderswithconscience.com
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