Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sat Mar 17 04:35:23 CDT 2012
Or just a domain hosting plan with MySQL Server through any number of domain hosting organisations. 50 million reads a month is only about one per minute. You can get any number of hosting plans for that sort of space and traffic for around $10 or less a month. -- Stuart On 17 Mar 2012 at 10:22, Gustav Brock wrote: > Hi Shamil > > Given the extremely low table count, I wonder if (trembling, do I dare to mention the word!?) a NoSQL db could be used, for example Amazon DynamoDB: > > http://aws.amazon.com/dynamodb > > The trick is that only storage and traffic is charged. > > Microsoft offers Azure Big Data but to my understanding it is not airborne yet. > > /gustav > > > >>> mcp2004 at mail.ru 16-03-12 20:14 >>> > Hi All -- > > They (MS) seems to be now providing Windows Azure free trial (http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/offers/ms-azr-0018p), was that available before? > > Anyway I have a prospect customer who wanted to have their DB "on *a cloud". > That DB is not big in size - less than 1GB, and it should have <= 10,000 (ten thousands) updates (inserts/updates/deletes) per month, and 30-50 millions reads. > By update and read I mean one DB record CRUD or retrieve operation from several DB tables. > This is *a*look-up*DB with two large tables having about half million rows and one much smaller table. > There could be other tables added later. > > I wonder how to calculate what would be the monthly costs of keeping such a DB with such operations as described above "on *a *Windows Azure cloud"? > > Yes, I can read Windows Azure docs and I can try to use their calculators to calculate my customer monthly*spending*on keeping their look-up db on *Windows Azure cloud *but if anybody of you here have already got experience in calculating such spending I'd like to get "ballpark quote" ASAP, and if that figure will be affordable then I'd start three months free Windows Azure trial... > > I suppose my sample/probable real life project case Windows Azure MS SQL DB hosting costs calculations would be interesting to many developers from this list ? > > TIA, > -- Shamil* > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >