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Re: [tor-talk] Amazon Cloud server
Hi Rhona,
On 11/16/11 3:56 AM, Rhona Mahony wrote:
> Why are we encouraged to use the Amazon Cloud VPS's for bridges only?
> Why not set up some as relays?
The short answer is that it's crazy expensive to run a useful relay in
the cloud. Basically, a relay is the more useful the more bandwidth it
pushes. And bandwidth is what's expensive here. More details are here:
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4387
Best,
Karsten
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