Aditi AWS Tests

On a unrelated note, MIRAI Group - the organization I run in Second Life and elsewhere, has released test footage of stress tests on the Aditi Grid using AWS.



You can also see my interview relating to our findings on Wagner James Au's website, New World Notes.

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