Five commercial cloud computing services based on Linux

Article title: five commercial cloud computing based on Linux. Linux is a technology channel of the IT lab in China. Includes basic categories such as desktop applications, Linux system management, kernel research, embedded systems, and open source.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) uses it, Elastichosts uses it, Google uses it, Engine Yard uses it, and Facebook uses it. It is Linux. What do these companies use Linux? If you answer "cloud computing", you will be right.

Amazon AWS has a high reputation. this platform uses the Linux-based Xen virtualization solution and provides a very stable system platform.

Elastichosts, a British cloud computing company, uses the KVM virtualization solution on CentOS to provide cloud computing services.

Google has invested a lot to build a cloud computing platform based on the Linux infrastructure, providing industry and personal online application services, such as Gmail, GoogleDocs, GTalk, google Sites and Google Calendar and provide stronger Internet search engines. They use Linux, MySQL, and other open-source technologies to provide better services and innovative Web-based services.

Engine Yard is a special cloud computing company. if you need highly available Rails-based support or a strong development platform. Engine Yard should be worth your attention. They know almost everything about Rails, configure your application in 5 minutes, and keep your latest Rails-related development progress.

Facebook's largest social network in the world, with more than 0.35 billion users. Technologies on this platform use open-source architectures, such as Linux, PHP, memcached, and MySQL.

They chose to build their services based on Linux and other free open source software.

Why?

Stability? Fees? Free?

Yes.