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A comment on Announcing Micro Instances for Amazon EC2. Parent comment

Re:Announcing Micro Instances for Amazon EC2 by Spoutingshite on Thursday September 09, 2010 @07:35PM (#1677343)
AWS instances don't have persistent storage...if your server crashes you loose your data, the changes to your OS and even your IP.

AWS is great, but you can't compare the AWS instances with other VPS or Dedicated offerings.

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Re:Announcing Micro Instances for Amazon EC2 by jbyers on Thursday September 09, 2010 @07:46PM (#1677373)
Micro instances don't have any local storage -- EBS only.
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