The back ends of some applications need a lot of compute power that
shared/virtual hosts won't let you have, so $70/month could be cheaper
than dedicated servers.  (Imagine you're YouTube.)  I have several
compute-intensive programs that use my TG model, but have nothing to
do with the website per se.

On Jun 5, 7:19 pm, Christopher Arndt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> TGTry schrieb:
>
> > Has anyone heard of any progress in implementing Turbogears on the
> > Amazon EC2 web service?
>
> What's the point of using Amazon EC2 for a web application? If I
> understandhttp://www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html?node=201590011
> correctly, you get charged $ 0.10  per hour that your instance (i.e.
> virtual host) is running. Plus the traffic. A web server has to run
> 24/365, so you get:
>
> $ 0.10 * 24 * ~365.25 / 12 = $ 73.05 per month.
>
> You can rent around 4-5 virtual hosts sufficient for TurboGears for this
> money. Including probably more traffic than you need.
>
> Or am I not getting something?
>
> Chris


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