Our Lofty Goals We want to be the largest repository of original beats on the web We want to have the freshest library of original tracks on the web We want to encourage maximum content creation. We know our users.. They want it free.

We want to be the largest repository of original beats on the web

We want to have the freshest library of original tracks on the web

We want to encourage maximum content creation.

We know our users.. They want it free.

What we do with Media Stream Record Convert Mix

Stream

Record

Convert

Mix

Amazon S3 Store/Serve Static Content Peace of Mind Cheap Unlimited Widget Ready

Store/Serve Static Content

Peace of Mind

Cheap

Unlimited

Widget Ready

Some numbers Almost 50,000 tracks, 13,000 beats, 60,000 images stored on S3. Still young. Just now hitting about 300GB Transfer/month. Our bill has never been more than $60 a month on S3. Move from shorter to full Tracks, Beats. Expecting quite an increase. Next month’s bill.

Almost 50,000 tracks, 13,000 beats, 60,000 images stored on S3.

Still young. Just now hitting about 300GB Transfer/month. Our bill has never been more than $60 a month on S3.

Move from shorter to full Tracks, Beats. Expecting quite an increase. Next month’s bill.

EC2: Beyond Storage Media Workhorse Web Service Takes load off of costly FMS Converts/Mixes Can add / remove instances on the fly to accommodate activity Bandwidth is free between Ec2 and S3

Media Workhorse

Web Service

Takes load off of costly FMS

Converts/Mixes

Can add / remove instances on the fly to accommodate activity

Bandwidth is free between Ec2 and S3

Ways we’re not using Ec2/S3 Primary Hosting Real Streaming Media

Primary Hosting

Real Streaming Media

Summary Amazon Web Services is great for small bootstrapped companies who want to think big, offer more but pay less. From cost perspective it’s a no brainer. Don’t wait for funding to get your product out there and in the hands of users. We’re happy we made this decision.

Amazon Web Services is great for small bootstrapped companies who want to think big, offer more but pay less.

From cost perspective it’s a no brainer. Don’t wait for funding to get your product out there and in the hands of users.

We’re happy we made this decision.