[Computer-go] Shodan Go Bet: Amazon EC2

Adrian Petrescu apetresc at gmail.com
Fri Jan 28 10:51:28 PST 2011


Yeah, you definitely don't want to use a Micro instance for this. They're
good for two things:

1) Experimenting and setting up AMIs
2) Running "daemons" which just listen for very infrequent requests, and
spin up larger instances to deal with them.

On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Janzert <janzert at janzert.com> wrote:

> Phoronix recently did some performance testing on the micro instances and
> found they landed somewhere between a smartphone and a netbook. Although
> closer to the smartphone and with a lot of variability in the results.
>
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=amazon_ec2_micro
>
> Janzert
>
>
> On 1/28/2011 12:33 PM, Oliver Lewis wrote:
>
>> Thanks Darren.
>>
>> Do you think a micro-instance would be capable of running the reference
>> bots?  Amazon are offering 750 hours free to anyone who signs up.
>>
>> Oliver
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 4:59 AM, Darren Cook <darren at dcook.org
>> <mailto:darren at dcook.org>> wrote:
>>
>>    I've typed up my notes of how Amazon EC2 was used for the Shodan Go
>> Bet:
>>    http://dcook.org/gobet/using_amazon_ec2.html
>>
>>    If you've any questions, or anything is not clear, please let me know,
>>
>>    Darren
>>
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