Amazon Sets Stage for Cloud Battle With Microsoft

Courtesy Redmond Developer News | News  Tue, 10/27/2009 - 12:13

In what could be an escalating war in the emerging arena of cloud-based computing services, Amazon today said it will let customers host relational data in its EC2 cloud service using the MySQL database The company today also said that it plans to slash the costs of its EC2 service by as much as 15 percent.


 

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