SoCal CTO
JUNE 14, 2008
Especially when there are things like: Amazon S3 / EC2 / AWS outage this morning. Stamps.com - two back-ends - mainline service vs. marketing site. Amazon EC2 - uses it for natural language processing. Would never put a user request to an EC2 instance. PIM based on Java that would be up-to-date on all your devices.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 9, 2010
Our chief architect, Ryan Lissack, wanted to store our data in Amazon’s new (at the time) storage product called S3 that enabled us to store all our data in their facility and we’d pay by the MBs uploaded / downloaded. At the time we viewed Amazon’s offering, EC2 as too nascent. I was dead set against it.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
in terms of time spent on the sites. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). Ask Microsoft, Autodesk or Salesforce.com – the evidence was there from Seattle to Sand Hill Road. Facebook went on become larger than even Google and Yahoo! Social Networking goes Real Time: Twitter.
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