Last week, I moved all the common web images, CSS, JavaScript and other static files of this blog to Amazon S3 Storage service and that alone reduced the average CPU load / memory requirement of the web server by almost 90% see graph.

Why Use Amazon S3 Storage for Hosting Files

There are multiple advantage of hosting images on Amazon S3 your site’s downtime is reduced because there are lesser number of concurrent connections to your main web service (and hence lower memory req