tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21075211.post2075328750590150496..comments2014-03-27T14:45:07.742-07:00Comments on Charles N Wyble - Tempest in a teapot: [Fwd: Introducing Monitoring, Auto Scaling and Elastic Load Balancing for Amazon EC2]Charles Wyblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00778958548657424658noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21075211.post-58464822257159515942009-05-19T13:13:00.000-07:002009-05-19T13:13:00.000-07:00@gbowles
I think you are right. They management c...@gbowles<br /><br />I think you are right. They management console was pretty lame. Rightscale does have a big head start and a very mature and well liked product. <br /><br />I guess it shows the amazon offering maturing, if they are moving on to somewhat tangential items vs core cloud infrastructure services (ip/storage/cpu/mem).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21075211.post-53164321999058953922009-05-19T13:07:00.000-07:002009-05-19T13:07:00.000-07:00I don't think this will crush companies like Right...I don't think this will crush companies like RightScale - the new Amazon features are all APIs so require significant work to use them, and Amazon hasn't been great in the past about adding a lot of value with monitoring (see the disappointing management console that they rolled out last year).<br /><br />This will certainly limit RightScale's growth and their exit path though; it will also be a lot easier for competitors to come up with their own monitoring and load balancing value-adds using the new Amazon AMIs.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12480056743975533917noreply@blogger.com