Since my last blog entry on AWS, there has been a number of interesting developments. Firstly, I said before that there were no documented success stories on EC2; well now there are! This is a clear indication that the EC2 community is alive and kicking and that, finally, people are starting to find a purpose for EC2. Maybe the most interesting of these, from a business potential point of view, is gumiyo.com; an ‘end to end mobile commerce platform’, connecting buyers with sellers, either on the mobile, hand-held devices or on the web. Up to this point, most ventures into EC2 consisted of social networking or media sharing applications, so it is nice to see something that has a real dollar value being rolled out on EC2.
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