[AusNOG] Announcing the AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region

[Emily Ozols]

Anyone tested their speeds yet? I want to know what they're selling,
gonna assume 100Mbit.

On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Jay Mitchell <jay at miscreant.org> wrote:
> I was pretty shocked at the pricing too.
>
> I spun up an instance last night and the only thing I noticed was that from my residential connection it was routing via .jp, but from the two business grade services I tested it was all local, loving that latency!
>
> On 14/11/2012, at 9:33 AM, Emily Ozols <wingar at team-metro.net> wrote:
>
>> I just read their prices this morning and I'm astounded as how low
>> they've kept them.
>> They have to be selling at a loss.
>> http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/#pricing
>> Just check them out here.
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Joshua D'Alton <joshua at railgun.com.au> wrote:
>>> This could make some impact re the peering thread at least on a national
>>> scale. hmmm
>>>
>>> -----------------------------
>>> Dear AWS Customer,
>>>
>>> We are excited to announce the immediate availability of our new Asia
>>> Pacific (Sydney) Region.
>>>
>>> Starting today, customers can run their applications and workloads in the
>>> new Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region to reduce latency to end-users based in
>>> Australia and New Zealand while avoiding the up-front expenses, long-term
>>> commitments, and scaling challenges associated with maintaining and
>>> operating their own infrastructure. Sydney joins Singapore and Tokyo as the
>>> third Region in Asia Pacific and as the ninth Region worldwide.
>>>
>>> AWS’s new Sydney
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> ~Em
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