Cloud Computing - Amazon fire back at Microsoft

VisualStudio reports that Amazon will be hosting MySQL in its Cloud. Commenting the prices the said:
Amazon's pricing move establishes a price ceiling for Windows hosting, said Jeffrey McManus, CEO of consultancy Platform Associates, in an e-mail. "Very few hosting providers are going to price their offerings higher than that of EC2," McManus said.

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"Amazon's pricing move establishes a price ceiling for Windows hosting, said Jeffrey McManus, CEO of consultancy Platform Associates, in an e-mail. "Very few hosting providers are going to price their offerings higher than that of EC2," McManus said."
- Amazon Sets Stage for Cloud Battle With Microsoft -- Visual Studio Magazine (view on Google Sidewiki)