Amazon AWS Presentation Outline
- Cloud Services
- Amazon: Amazon Web Services (Hadoop, Linux)
- Google: AppEngine (Python + Java)
- Microsoft: Azure (Visual Studio, .Net, VB, C#)
- many more (http://groups.google.com/group/cloud-computing/web/list-of-cloud-platforms-providers-and-enablers?pli=1)
- Why Amazon AWS
- easier for Universities
- supports hadoop
- offers Linux VM
- storage + computing = utility: pay as you go