thaiphan's comments

thaiphan | 12 years ago | on: Painless Windows Workstation Setup with Boxstarter

It's maintained by Rob Reynolds who works at Puppet Labs.

thaiphan | 13 years ago | on: Ask HN: What do you use to host your blog?

I use WordPress on Windows Azure with the database hosted on Google Cloud SQL (previously also Windows Azure).

thaiphan | 13 years ago | on: Xbox One: Microsoft’s supergeeks reveal what’s inside the hardware

He probably lives in a country where the internet is unreliable.

thaiphan | 13 years ago | on: The consumer guys at Microsoft are just plain wrong

There are also official SDKs for Windows Azure in Java, Python, JavaScript and PHP. You don't need to be a .NET developer to think it's a swell platform to develop for.

thaiphan | 13 years ago | on: Why Do We Trust Amazon?

You never hear about Amazon "going to war" with other companies. Whilst other companies, e.g. Google and Apple, are constantly bickering amongst each other, Amazon just stays in the background, doing it's own thing. I personally think that's a breath of fresh air.

thaiphan | 13 years ago | on: Windows 8 Pro price going from $40 to $200 on Feb 1

Doesn't EC2 come with Windows instances? You could try that.