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[jira] [Issue Comment Edited] (WHIRR-260) Support Spot Instances

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WHIRR-260?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13064685#comment-13064685 ] 

Adrian Cole edited comment on WHIRR-260 at 7/13/11 5:21 PM:
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ah, yes.  so in backtype, they always set spot price to current real price, so this doesn't happen [most of the time :)], and they always save money as you only pay the spot price, not the max value you put in.

      was (Author: adrian@jclouds.org):
    ah, yes.  so in backtype, they always set spot price to current real price, so this doesn't happen, and they always save money as you only pay the spot price, not the max value you put in.
  
> Support Spot Instances
> ----------------------
>
>                 Key: WHIRR-260
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WHIRR-260
>             Project: Whirr
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>            Reporter: Adrian Cole
>            Assignee: Andrei Savu
>             Fix For: 0.6.0
>
>         Attachments: WHIRR-260.patch, WHIRR-260.patch
>
>
> note java support is via jclouds, scheduled for beta-10 release
> https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds-examples/tree/master/ec2-computeservice-spot

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