amazon lets you buy server resources like water

[mrjohnchimpo]

http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9006439&source=NLT_PM&nlid=8

[slam]

been around for awhiles now. the S3 storage services is pretty interesting.... hosted data storage, $.15/GB/month, $.20/GB transfer.

if i needed some serious computing power, i'd certainly check it out.