<div><br></div><div>For running a single server a VPS and EC2 are very simular. But when your hosting requirements become bigger or more complex "the cloud" has some advantages:</div><div>- besides a virtual server you can use other infrastructure services like storage, databases, messaging, load balancing, etc</div>
<div>- you can manage all the infrastructure services including ec2 via a REST API. When you have to manage a lot of components this is very helpful</div><div>--> on demand scalability</div><div><br></div><div>Jan.</div>
<div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Sean P. DeNigris <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sean@clipperadams.com">sean@clipperadams.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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Jan van de Sandt wrote:<br>
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> You can also host your Seaside apps in "the cloud". This is very simular<br>
> to<br>
> VPS.<br>
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</div>I read your post a while back. It sounded cool, but I was unclear what the<br>
(dis)advantages vs. VPS are. What are the different use cases, if any?<br>
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Thanks.<br>
Sean<br>
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