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Windows Server Now Runs for Free in Amazon’s Cloud

Computerworld: Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that enterprises can now use Windows Server on its cloud for free for up to 750 hours per month. Previously, AWS’s Free Usage Tier was limited to the Linux operating system. Enterprises can use the free service for up to a year, and time in excess of 750 […]

Jan 16, 2012
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Computerworld: Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that enterprises can now use Windows Server on its cloud for free for up to 750 hours per month. Previously, AWS’s Free Usage Tier was limited to the Linux operating system.

Enterprises can use the free service for up to a year, and time in excess of 750 hours per month will be billed at standard rates.

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