[Seaside] Amazon EC2

Avi Bryant avi.bryant at gmail.com
Wed Sep 6 21:39:55 UTC 2006


On Sep 6, 2006, at 2:03 PM, Boris Popov wrote:

> Indeed, see the FAQ entry over at http://tinyurl.com/k8knk
>
> "Q: What happens to my data when a system terminates?
>
> The data stored on a specific instance persists only as long as that
> instance is alive. You have several options to persist your data:
>
>    1. Prior to terminating an instance, backup the data to persistent
> storage, either over the Internet, or to Amazon S3.
>    2. Run a redundant set of systems with replication of the data
> between them.
>
> We recommend you should not rely on a single instance to provide
> reliability for your data."

Sure, so you need to be connecting to some database system hosted  
elsewhere, or someone needs to build a database which can use S3 as a  
backend...

Avi


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