Sophia Perl of Wisdom

AUGUST 27, 2011

Consider using Amazon EC2, 99Designs uses it, they get 5.25TB of images uploaded frequently, EC2 helped them scale with customer demand. The main difference is that they were able to leverage their distribution channel. He mentioned that an idea is worth nothing and often times fails because lack of distribution channel.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2011

That makes both of these amazing companies great channels for startups. They then launched processing capabilities (EC2) and we startups suddenly didn’t need to buy production servers. Facebook is a “platform cloud&# provider, too. It seems if anybody wants to move more toward open it will be Salesforce.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

AOL was controlled by one company and the Internet was distributed. They controlled distribution to the masses. The conventional wisdom at Fox’s headquarters is that MySpace had “made&# both YouTube & Photobucket by allowing them distribution. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2).

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www.kalzumeus.com

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Maybe it is a publicly accessible staging server at EC2 spun up by a developer who has since left the company and not shut down because, hey, $20 a month. It’s no shortcut for patching your servers/apps, but I’d also recommend using something like Cloudflare to help protect against distributed attacks. for vulnerabilities.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2011

While traditional cloud testing vendors target the enterprise market, BlazeMeter plans to revolutionize the load testing market in the same way AWS/EC2 disrupted the virtualization market by introducing a self-service low cost cloud and Heroku pioneered the first Ruby cloud. Blazemeter real time reports and monitoring.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Amazon EC2. free, distributed source code control management system. Roku Channel Store. Jing Project. Screenflow Pixelmator. Snapz Pro X. SimpleCDN (commercial). CoralCDN (academic). Amazon CloudFront. Cloud Infrastructure. Google App Engine. see the Libcloud -compatible cloud providers. Flexiscale. Visibility. KillerStartups.

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