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		lreeves on April 15, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rackspace cloud beats Amazon EC2, by a lot Choosing Windows on either Amazon or Rackspace adds quite a bit to the cost, and it rules out using the very cheap instances (micro and what not).

danhak on April 15, 2011 [–]

Windows 2003 micro instances have been available for quite some time now on EC2.

lreeves on April 15, 2011 | [–]

Ah, didn't realize that.

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