Comments on: Google App Engine vs. Amazon Web Services http://blog.phanfare.com/2008/04/google-app-engine-vs-amazon-web-services/ Phantastic thoughts from Phanfare, the best online photo and video sharing service in the universe. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:45:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: friarminor http://blog.phanfare.com/2008/04/google-app-engine-vs-amazon-web-services/#comment-52565 friarminor Thu, 17 Apr 2008 02:38:37 +0000 http://blog.phanfare.com/2008/04/google-app-engine-vs-amazon-web-services/#comment-52565 If you can move beyond the hype, having GAE and AWS is a good thing. Having many more clouds in the next few months will provide devs a lot of choices. But they need to go tread carefully as most big players lay out entrapments that appear completely harmless in the guise of free sign-ups. Still, there are small PaaS players such as <a href="http://morphexchange.com" rel="nofollow">Morph eXchange</a> that provide great service minus the hype. Better to try em out. Best. alain If you can move beyond the hype, having GAE and AWS is a good thing. Having many more clouds in the next few months will provide devs a lot of choices. But they need to go tread carefully as most big players lay out entrapments that appear completely harmless in the guise of free sign-ups.

Still, there are small PaaS players such as Morph eXchange that provide great service minus the hype. Better to try em out.

Best.
alain

]]> By: Steve Bjorg http://blog.phanfare.com/2008/04/google-app-engine-vs-amazon-web-services/#comment-52483 Steve Bjorg Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:18:09 +0000 http://blog.phanfare.com/2008/04/google-app-engine-vs-amazon-web-services/#comment-52483 I would say that App Engine and EC2 complement each other beautifully. Both are pieces of what is needed for Cloud Software to become mainstream. More about it in this blog post: http://is.gd/5wY I would say that App Engine and EC2 complement each other beautifully. Both are pieces of what is needed for Cloud Software to become mainstream. More about it in this blog post: http://is.gd/5wY

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