[CentOS] Adding an 'official' CentOS image to the Amazon EC2(Electronic Compute Cloud)
Jason Pyeron
jpyeron at pdinc.us
Thu May 7 15:19:04 UTC 2009
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> From: centos-bounces at centos.org
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Sean Carolan
> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 11:06
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Adding an 'official' CentOS image to
> the Amazon EC2(Electronic Compute Cloud)
>
> > So, unless they are happy to come back and start talking to
> us again I
> > highly recommend everyone not bother using EC2.
> >
> > - KB
>
> I had the exact same experience when trying to get a sales
> rep to talk to me about hosting an application for my
> company. We need to know that someone will be there to pick
> up the phone when there are problems, and I couldn't get
> anyone to call me back to answer my questions. I guess
> Amazon doesn't care too much about the customer service end
> of AWS. We'd feel a lot more confident about putting our
> application onto their cloud if someone would at least return
> my phone calls and emails. So not too surprising that they
> gave you the brush-off, given that they won't even call back
> a customer with dollars in hand, ready to spend.
Quoting from their website:
"Inexpensive - Amazon EC2 passes on to you the financial benefits of Amazon's
scale. You pay a very low rate for the compute capacity you actually consume."
Remember, these are surplus resources that would otherwise be cost of doing
business.
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