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bgentry
on Nov 22, 2011
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Heroku Postgres: SQL Database-as-a-Service
Given that these databases run in AWS, there's no reason you can't run your application in the same datacenter.
milkshakes
on Nov 23, 2011
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well, except that AWS doesn't let you coordinate AZ's between customers [1]
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http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/faqs/#How_can_I_make_sure_that_I_a...
cperciva
on Nov 23, 2011
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Maybe not officially, but I believe "is in the same AZ" is an equivalence relation, so once you've figured out the appropriate permutation function...
ceejayoz
on Nov 23, 2011
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I get 1 ms or lower latency between AZs.
stock_toaster
on Nov 23, 2011
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I get about 1.5ms to 1.6ms ping latency between AZs and about .3ms to .4ms between nodes in the same AZ (west-1).
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