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Elliot Haughin

Exploring Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

servers / 15th April 2008 / By Elliot

This week I’ve been reading a great deal about Amazon EC2, a service which lets you rent servers from Amazon’s huge server farms from as little as 10 cents/hour ($73/month).
The principle behind EC2 is genius. You select which ‘AMI’ (linux image) you want to start your server with, then choose what spec you want.
Here’s the [...]

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Fresh Batch of CodeIgniter Libraries Out Now!

dev, php / 10th February 2008 / By Elliot

After a bit of work, I’ve built a nice little set of useful CodeIgniter Libraries for you to plug into your applications.
I realized, that some of the features I have here on my blog, I would quite like to use in my CodeIgniter applications. And, because many of these new web 2.0 services, it was [...]

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Amazon S3 – The future of all our storage needs?

dev, web 2.0 / 2nd February 2008 / By Elliot

Since I discovered Amazon’s S3 (Simple Storage Service) I’ve been curious about it.
Firstly, it has a very unusual business model; offering unlimited amounts of storage and bandwidth, charging you for what you use.
Their rates are also suprising low:

United States
Storage
$0.15 per GB-Month of storage used
Data Transfer
$0.10 per GB – all data transfer in
$0.18 per GB – [...]

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