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stevefink on Nov 3, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: EC2 to VPC: A transition worth doing.

The showstopper for us when it came down to whether we will use VPC or not ended up being a no due to lack of support on elastic load balancing:

http://aws.amazon.com/vpc/faqs/#E13

I will certainly revisit this topic when ELB is inevitably available for VPC based customers.

jvoorhis on Nov 4, 2011 [–]

This can be worked around by adding a gateway.

Micro instances are also unsupported within a VPC, which is also a showstopper for some.

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