Posts Tagged ‘amazon ec2’

Amazon EC2 Oversubscribed?

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Here is a post that reports that all is not happy for some with their heads in the clouds.

Is Amazon EC2 Oversubscribed and Suffering from Internal Network Latency?

I am not directly involved with this, but figured I’d raise it in the blog.

There have been various reports from the community of Amazon EC2 users, that [...]

Rackspace Roadshow

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Chi-Ming & I attended the Rackspace Roadshow on Thursday, April 17th. This was chance for Rackspace to present their technology roadmap for the next year or so. Rackspace’s main business is providing managed hosting. A client would specify a build of a server which they would build or purchase, configure and install [...]

Amazon EC2 now supports static IP addresses

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Previously, they only supported DNS-mapped dynamic addresses. Now they’re static. See below.

Dear Amazon EC2 Developer,

This is a quick note to let you know about some exciting changes with Amazon EC2. We are happy to announce two significant new features – Elastic IP Addresses and Availability Zones – which help you to run reliable web sites [...]