What’s the best way to put the kibosh on your competitor’s latest key cloud release?<\/p>\n
Make a statement loaded with braggadocio yourself, as Amazon has done by announcing that two trillion (2 x 10¹²) objects are now stored on its S3 cloud – a turnaround of 1.1m requests per second.<\/p>\n
Microsoft, of course, launched Windows Azure Infrastructure Services earlier this week, and knocked off the price of compute, storage and bandwidth between 21% and 33% in a bid for direct competition with Amazon Web Services.<\/p>\n
As a result this latest update, in a blog post from AWS chief evangelist Jeff Barr, becomes even more interesting.<\/p>\n
Amazon hit one trillion objects in S3 back in June last year, with each object in the cloud ranging from zero to 5 TB in size.<\/p>\n
“It took us six years to grow to one trillion stored objects, and less than a year …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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