You may have heard about ClickFrenzy where last night they launched a site with bargains for a few hours.
Unfortunately there were far too many Error 500 – Server Too Busy errors and hence the site lost many many potential customers.
Breeze has a great article on it - http://www.breeze.net/news/breezetalk/the-sale-that-stopped-the-nation,-enter-windows-azure.aspx
Who’d have thought….
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