Demand EC2 Software Writing 
TechEmpower
MARCH 4, 2014
As we and our collaborators prepare Round 9 of our Framework Benchmarks project, we had an epiphany: With high-performance software, a single modern server processes over 1 million HTTP requests per second. Yes, on-demand capacity and all the usual upsides of cloud deployments are real. Running 30s test @ [link].
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 9, 2010
At the time we viewed Amazon’s offering, EC2 as too nascent. Imagine that you can develop software on your local computer but the entire service is delivered virtually through a partner in the same way people consumer energy with all of the scale benefits that go with that. .&# An early star in this category has been RightScale.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
As I write these words I’m aware that I could practically change the words AOL and Facebook for much of this section and with a few factual tweaks it might not be noticeable to the reader which of the firms I was talking about. Was it massively better software, better companies, better markets? It was mostly timing.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
514 
Let's personalize your content