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Re:The Economics of AWS by senthil_rajasek on Tuesday December 08, 2009 @09:32PM (#985151)
I agree that the ec2 is more expensive but... What are your alternatives?
Re:The Economics of AWS by DanBlake on Tuesday December 08, 2009 @09:34PM (#985154)
Dedicated, Colo, Other VPS's if you must.

Shop around.

Re:The Economics of AWS by senthil_rajasek on Tuesday December 08, 2009 @09:59PM (#985193)
bringing up a new ec2 instance takes about .5 secs
Re:The Economics of AWS by DanBlake on Wednesday December 09, 2009 @12:05AM (#985365)
Well, you cant beat that logic. Spend away sheeple.
Re:The Economics of AWS by jon_dahl on Wednesday December 09, 2009 @01:33AM (#985465)
You're coming on a little strong, man. I appreciate your basic point, but you're calling people sheep because they weigh the pros and cons of cloud hosting differently than you.