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A San Francisco company, Hyperic Inc., has launched CloudStatus.com to monitor the health of Amazon’s cloud for other users. The company built various applications to test the Web services constantly. For example, an application could test how many seconds it takes to put a document on one of Amazon’s servers. According to Schneider, no technology can ever be successful unless developers can trust it. A great quote from the piece-
“The cloud computing technology faces two obstacles: monitoring and security and as the industry solves both of those, I think we’re going to see massive, massive scale out in the cloud. Even if it’s a wild success today, it’s going to blow your mind in the next two to three years.”
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