The Amazon Web Services Economics Centre provides access to clear information and easy to use tools and resources that will help you to compare the cost of using Amazon Web Services (AWS) with alternative IT infrastructure.
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After much research and testing we have settled on two approaches for delivering video content from Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Each approach uses a different delivery protocol.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently announced that Reserved Instances for Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) are now available in Europe.
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If your vsftpd server running CentOS 5 (on a small ec2 instance) is giving you a “ftp error 500 OOPS: vsf_sysutil_recv_peek” error, try loading capability mode with the following command:
When working on an application that streams videos from S3 I noticed that whenever an S3 object has a space in its name it fails to stream.
However, when streaming objects without spaces in the name it works fine.
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If you have a bundled image in the us-east-1 region of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and you want to move/copy it to Europe (eu-west-1).
The following command should do the trick:
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At last the moment we have all been waiting for. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has just announced that Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) is being rolled out in Europe.
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The following instructions are for a Windows environment.
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