Do you want a web service that offers a compute capacity that can be resized? Finally, a cloud service that is developed to make cloud computing easier is in the market: the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, also known as EC2.
The program interface of this new service is relatively simple and gives you full control of the resources, applications and settings that you desire. You can reboot remotely using web-service APIs. You are given the ability to run whichever operating system that you want, whenever and wherever! Amazon EC2 also provides various management tools that makes it easier for you to manage all your applications.
The best part about Amazon EC2 is that only the real time consumption is credited to you. Increasing or decreasing of capacity is just within minutes, unlike before that it takes several hours or even days.
Here are some of the features that would ensure that you have durable applications:
• Amazon Elastic Block Store – gives constant storage that will protect your applications.
• Numerous Locations – Amazon EC2 gives you the capability to place your instances in various locations.
• Elastic IP Address
With the aforementioned features and highlights, you can be sure that Amazon EC2 can provide you with complete control of your applications. Not only that but have a flexible, secure and reliable web-service that is less expensive.