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EC2 Vs. App Engine Vs. GoGrid Vs. AppNexus

snydeq writes "InfoWorld's Peter Wayner delves into the ill-defined realm of 'cloud computing,' providing a deeper look at four shared services: Amazon EC2, Google App Engine, GoGrid, and AppNexus. Offering wildly divergent amounts of hand-holding at... ...full story at slashdot

from slashdot on Wed, Jul 23 2008

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25 Aug 08 visit Cloud computing: A catchphrase in puberty  »  the register (uk) How Google and Amazon will take your money and step on your dreams Fail and You It's been called a lot of things: utility computing, grid computing, distributed computing, and now cloud computing. You can come up with any CTO-friendly name you like, but...
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09 Oct 07 visit Google and IBM to Provide Cloud Computing to Students  »  slashdot John "butter/oreo" Bajana-Bacall writes to tell us that IBM and Google have decided to team up to provide cloud computing resources to participating college students. "Most of the innovation in cloud computing has been led by corporations, but industry...
08 Apr 08 visit Google Jumps Head First Into Web Services  »  digg Google isn’t just talking about hosting applications in the cloud any more. Tonight at 9pm PT they’re launching Google App Engine

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