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Comment Re:Portland-Seattle-Vancouver would make more sens (Score 1) 709

Build that too. I'd love to go from Vancouver to TJ by train.

The rest is untrue. I take the Metro Red Line (Subway) to work every day, and its expansion to the Westside will be finished before this will. Add the flyaway bus to LAX, Rapid Busses, and taxis and there's no reason you couldn't arrive in LA without a car with less hassle than from the airport.

It's defeatist attitudes like this one that will help Europe and China to leapfrog America in standard of living and infrastructure.

Comment Yes (Score 1) 442

Some background on what to expect at as you scale:
        http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2009/06/scaling-up-vs-scaling-out-hidden-costs.html

I don't recommend Windows for a web startup, but if it is what you know, then it is what you know. I'd say the answer to your question is yes. As a one man show, you won't have time for much IT work. It is a poor allocation of your limited time.

Here is a simplest solution, but as always there are cheaper competitors:
      http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/pricing/

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