News Story Amazon: New, Improved Cloud, Now With MySQL

Courtesy DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Tue, 10/27/2009 - 09:08

At the risk of coming off like TV's "Mad Men ," Amazon Web Services really are New and Improved.

The company today announced the addition of Amazon Relational Database Service , giving users of Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) access to a virtual instance of MySQL.

That's the New part. Improvements include a family of high-memory instances and a price reduction of Linux-based EC2 compute time to 8.5 cents per hour from 10 cents.

The 15 percent price...


 

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