<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:rssdatehelper="urn:rssdatehelper"><channel><title>BlogFodder comment feed for Wow Amazon EC2 Is Expensive For Start Ups</title><link>http://www.blogfodder.co.uk</link><pubDate></pubDate><generator>umbraco</generator><description>General techie &amp; development ramblings, source code and random other things</description><language>en</language><item><title>
          Re Wow Amazon EC2 Is Expensive For Start Ups by Azung K. </title><link>http://www.blogfodder.co.uk/2009/10/15/wow-amazon-ec2-is-expensive-for-start-ups#comment-249</link><pubDate></pubDate><guid>http://www.blogfodder.co.uk/2009/10/15/wow-amazon-ec2-is-expensive-for-start-ups#comment-249</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ I have been poking around ArcGIS Server on Amazon EC2 in order to test interactive maps that I create.  Thanks for sharing this! ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>
          Re Wow Amazon EC2 Is Expensive For Start Ups by Lee</title><link>http://www.blogfodder.co.uk/2009/10/15/wow-amazon-ec2-is-expensive-for-start-ups#comment-45</link><pubDate></pubDate><guid>http://www.blogfodder.co.uk/2009/10/15/wow-amazon-ec2-is-expensive-for-start-ups#comment-45</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Hey Doug - I think which ever way the evangelists try and market it, if we take off the sugar coating its just downright expensive.  
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Its only really in-expensive for developers who might need some huge resources for a short birsts of time every now and then.  And in reality is not suitable for 95% of day to day companies / web developers.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>
          Re Wow Amazon EC2 Is Expensive For Start Ups by Douglas Robar</title><link>http://www.blogfodder.co.uk/2009/10/15/wow-amazon-ec2-is-expensive-for-start-ups#comment-44</link><pubDate></pubDate><guid>http://www.blogfodder.co.uk/2009/10/15/wow-amazon-ec2-is-expensive-for-start-ups#comment-44</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ Thanks, Lee. I hold a similar view. I guess I haven't had a personal need for the big and expensive service. Not that I'm against it... I just can't justify the expense at this point.
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FWIW, I found this discussion very helpful, offering both insight and pros/cons discussion. (and a bit of attitude to keep the reading from being dull). http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/message.jspa?messageID=98856
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cheers,
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doug.]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>
