Dear users of S3, EC2, and other ‘utility’ computing stuffs:
Here’s a crude and completely oversimplified evolution of infrastructure needs of a growing website, with an assumption:
Have you ‘outgrown’ your original use of utility computing, for whatever reason ? If so, what was the reason? Financial? Technical?
Why I’m asking:
I’m in the process of writing a book on the topic of capacity planning for web architectures, so I’m interested in what you’ve got to say.