Comments on: SpotCloud Aims to Change Moore’s Law and Cloud Dynamics

By: Is SpotCloud Google Adsense for Cloud Computing?: Cloud Computing News «

Is SpotCloud Google Adsense for Cloud Computing?: Cloud Computing News « — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:36:16 +0000

[...] brokerage works, see Stacey Higginbotham’s previous coverage of the SpotCloud launch and fast-growing capacity pool.) From an analogical standpoint, though, the big difference appears to be that the services rely on [...]

By: @somic

@somic — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:49:02 +0000

I have some doubts about "opaque" sales model that SpotCloud is currently planning to use. I detailed them here: http://somic.org/2011/01/19/my-doubts-about-idea-behind-spotcloud-com/

By: Can a New IaaS Cloud Really Compete?: Cloud Computing News «

Can a New IaaS Cloud Really Compete?: Cloud Computing News « — Sun, 16 Jan 2011 17:00:50 +0000

[...] it will be very difficult to do so. With on-demand VMs being all but a commodity at this point (see Enomaly’s SpotCloud, for an example of this proposition), features are what set cloud providers apart — and the existing pool has had years to build them [...]

By: Will SpotCloud Change Moore’s Law? | insideHPC.com

Will SpotCloud Change Moore’s Law? | insideHPC.com — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 15:52:59 +0000

[...] SpotCloud change Moore’s Law? In an interview with SpotCloud CEO Ruven Cohen, GigaStacey writes that the company’s brokerage service allows Infrastructure-as-a-Service providers a way to [...]

By: Lucian Armasu

Lucian Armasu — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 13:19:50 +0000

Can’t wait to see what 16 core ARM Cortex A15 at 2.5 Ghz SoC’s will do to the cloud computing market in 2013-2014. I assume computing will become much cheaper for both the provider and the customer.

By: Stacey Higginbotham

Stacey Higginbotham — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 04:40:55 +0000

Eideard, now all i can see in my head is some engineer showing off a supercomputer on a chip (SoC) saying something along the lines of …. “Once we realized that we’re not bound by Moore’s Law we saw that anything was possible.” And then that chip will take over the world.

By: eideard

eideard — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 03:37:31 +0000

Moore’s Law isn’t a legitimate law, anyway. Self-fulfilling prophecy that often varies from its own data, dependent upon manufacturers adopting it as a guideline.

A journalistic convention that became urban legend.

By: Robert S. Clark

Robert S. Clark — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 03:09:04 +0000

Stacey, looks like you have nothing interesting to write about or don’t have a clue. This Cohen guy should stop smoking crack, before pushing cooked numbers again and again. He doesn’t even have foundations in place – see, no universal unit of measure, but it already works :) heh, what a joke…