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Host Your Silverlight Apps on Amazon S3

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1 comments   /   posted by Silverlight Show on Nov 03, 2009
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Tags: Applications , Hosting , Amazon

Tim Greenfield shows how to host your .xap files on Amazon S3.

Silverlight apps are nothing more than big zip files and Amazon S3 is dirt cheap and hyper-scalable. Why would you ever host your Silverlight .xap files on your own server or ISP? … especially with Silverlight Streaming being dropped soon.

Here’s a quick guide to putting your Silverlight apps on Amazon S3 and depending on your app, never worry about scalability or bandwidth costs again…

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  • RE: Host Your Silverlight Apps on Amazon S3  

    posted by Earthware on Nov 04, 2009 09:38
    or azure blob storage can do the same thing, and until feb its completely free

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