Amazon removes the database scaling wall  —  When Amazon introduced S3 in March 2006 I knew I would use it and I was sure a lot of other developers would.  I saw it as a solution to a problem we all have — storage that scales up when needed, and scales down when not.

Source:   Scripting News

Author:   Dave Winer

Link:   http://www.scripting.com/stories/2007/12/15…