Quick tip for those considering Amazon S3: use a CNAME to make it look like your server is hosting the files. For instance:
http://media.rssmeme.com/screen.css
That file is actually served by Amazon. I have a CNAME set (media.rssmeme.com CNAME media.rssmeme.com.s3.amazonaws.com). If someone comes out with a new product (or I decide to host the files myself) someday then [...]
Tag Archives: s3
Custom Amazon S3 URLs
May 16, 2008 – 8:05 pm
RSSmeme humming along; Curse you FriendFeed Stats!
May 5, 2008 – 8:36 am
Here are some steps I’ve taken towards delivering a more reliable RSSmeme:
All static files are being served by S3. My server is set to redirect any requests to static files (like the widget) to the file on S3. This means that if RSSmeme slows down and you have the widget installed; your site will not [...]
