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Hyperic tells Amazon's cloud to turn its head, cough

Solomon Grundy

I Don't Get It 

What's the big deal and why is this important? It ought to be fairly obvious if Amazons service crashes.

Oh wait. Hyperic wants to sell itself to Amazon. That makes sense.

The Avangelist

the point 

is that if you are a business operating through amazon you pay them a lot of rental every month. So you want to know how efficient their services and what you are paying them for is.