Amazon Web Services Offers Free Cloud Access
Starting on November 1, new AWS users will be able to take advantage of the following services for a year for free:
- “750 hours of Amazon EC2 Linux Micro Instance usage (613 MB of memory and 32-bit and 64-bit platform support) – enough hours to run continuously each month”
- “750 hours of an Elastic Load Balancer plus 15 GB data processing”
- “10 GB of Amazon Elastic Block Storage, plus 1 million I/Os, 1 GB of snapshot storage, 10,000 snapshot Get Requests and 1,000 snapshot Put Requests”
- “5 GB of Amazon S3 storage, 20,000 Get Requests, and 2,000 Put Requests”
- “30 GB per of internet data transfer (15 GB of data transfer “in” and 15 GB of data transfer “out” across all services except Amazon CloudFront)”
- “25 Amazon SimpleDB Machine Hours and 1 GB of Storage”
- “100,000 Requests of Amazon Simple Queue Service”
- “100,000 Requests, 100,000 HTTP notifications and 1,000 email notifications for Amazon Simple Notification Service”
(via Mashable)
