Amazon Web Services has launched Reduced Redundancy Storage (RRS) option within Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3).
RRS enables Amazon S3 customers to lower data storage costs by storing non-critical, reproducible data at lower levels of redundancy than Amazon S3’s standard.
Sage North America, a provider of business management software and services for small and midsize businesses, will offer the Sage SalesLogix CRM Suite on the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) infrastructure.
The cloud-based on-demand Sage SalesLogix software will be available in North America the first half of 2010, with worldwide availability to follow.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), enabling enterprises to connect their existing infrastructure to a set of isolated AWS compute resources via a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection.
All current and future Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) customer accounts are enabled to use Amazon VPC, but customers will not be charged for Amazon VPC until they begin using it.
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) now offers Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and Microsoft SQL Server Standard 2008 instances in all Amazon EC2 Regions, extending EC2’s existing offerings that include Windows Server 2003 and SQL Server 2005 instances.