socalTECH

JULY 12, 2013

Amazon EC2 would be considered fully managed cloud, which also happens to be off premise. We are also pushing out updates all the time to our customers. One of our customers has 6,500 separate and distinct applications. There''s more engineering talent in Southern California than most places in the world.

CIO 207

CIO Southern California Technical Review Software Review 207

SoCal CTO

JUNE 14, 2008

Especially when there are things like: Amazon S3 / EC2 / AWS outage this morning. Benefit of a proprietary platform can be finding customers. Amazon EC2 - uses it for natural language processing. Would never put a user request to an EC2 instance. Stamps.com - two back-ends - mainline service vs. marketing site.

Platform 150

Platform EC2 Java S3 150

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 23, 2007

The focus was S3 - storage service, EC2 - their compute cloud, their queuing system, and their flexible payment system. The EC2 is very similar to having a Linux box in a colocation facility. It wasn't until a couple of the customers who used it explained what's really required.

Web 150

Web S3 EC2 Services 150