SSDs boost Instagram's speed on Amazon EC2

Instagram can drive data to its computing systems on Amazon.com's EC2 service 20 times as fast with solid-state drives, a co-founder of the photo-sharing service said on Thursday at the GigaOm Mobilize conference in San Francisco.

Source: http://www.infoworld.com/d/cloud-computing/ssds-boost-instagrams-speed-amazon-ec2-202889?source=rss_storage

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