Comments on: Scaling Powerset using Amazon’s EC2 and S3 http://www.royans.net/arch/2007/09/13/scaling-powerset-using-amazons-ec2-and-s3/ Performance and availability matters too... Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:21:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: royans http://www.royans.net/arch/2007/09/13/scaling-powerset-using-amazons-ec2-and-s3/#comment-393 royans Tue, 16 Oct 2007 03:53:22 +0000 http://www.royans.net/arch/2007/09/13/scaling-powerset-using-amazons-ec2-and-s3/#comment-393 That is correct. It is much cheaper now. The prices I quoted were list prices from few months ago for server class machiens with all bells and whistles (extended support/etc). That is correct. It is much cheaper now. The prices I quoted were list prices from few months ago for server class machiens with all bells and whistles (extended support/etc).

]]> By: Steve Jenson http://www.royans.net/arch/2007/09/13/scaling-powerset-using-amazons-ec2-and-s3/#comment-390 Steve Jenson Sat, 13 Oct 2007 20:46:29 +0000 http://www.royans.net/arch/2007/09/13/scaling-powerset-using-amazons-ec2-and-s3/#comment-390 "A regular AMD 64bit dual core, 2 cpu server with about 8GB of ram costs about 10,000 USD" What? I bought 2 of these (with 4 250G drives) for 3k each from Silicon Mechanics back in May. That changes your math a little. “A regular AMD 64bit dual core, 2 cpu server with about 8GB of ram costs about 10,000 USD”

What? I bought 2 of these (with 4 250G drives) for 3k each from Silicon Mechanics back in May. That changes your math a little.

]]> By: Federico Feroldi’s blog » Blog Archive » links for 2007-09-13 http://www.royans.net/arch/2007/09/13/scaling-powerset-using-amazons-ec2-and-s3/#comment-272 Federico Feroldi’s blog » Blog Archive » links for 2007-09-13 Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:22:28 +0000 http://www.royans.net/arch/2007/09/13/scaling-powerset-using-amazons-ec2-and-s3/#comment-272 [...] Scaling Powerset using Amazon’s EC2 and S3 (tags: amazon ec2 s3 hadoop powerset distributed filesystem cluster scalable scalability architecture) [...] [...] Scaling Powerset using Amazon’s EC2 and S3 (tags: amazon ec2 s3 hadoop powerset distributed filesystem cluster scalable scalability architecture) [...]

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