Amazon turns Windows against Ballmer's cloud

Amazon's Elastic Computer Cloud (EC2) will let you run applications on Microsoft's Windows Server and SQL Server database from this autumn. The ability to run Windows on EC2 has been one of Amazon's "most requested features" the company said. Amazon added its goal is to support "any and all" programming models, operating …

[Robert Moore]

Fast enought for vista?

Will the cloud be fast enough for vista? Or will I need a dual cloud system?

[Nicholas Ettel]

Vista

No, but the cloud will throw bolts of lightning and piss all over your Vista box.

You see, clouds don't like Vista either.

[Rick Leeming]

@ Robert Moore

Thecloud probably won't have enough RAM for Vista.

[Anonymous Coward]

Will windows cloud give a new meaning to BSOD ?

"Blue sky of death" !?

[Flocke Kroes]

Will there be black clouds when ...

.. MS get confused about licenses?

[Mike]

Finally Catching Up

Will this be the year that Microsoft makes its way into the cloud?

[Anonymous Coward]

this is another fail

ok, ms, this is your second F in a row. One more and you totally fail.