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Do We Need LAMP as PaaS in the Cloud?

Topics
Apache Tomcat,
Perl,
Python,
Application Servers,
Dynamic Languages,
MySQL,
Java,
Languages,
Linux,
Relational Databases,
PaaS,
Programming,
Cloud Computing,
Database,
Operating Systems,
LAMP,
Architecture,
PHP

LAMP has been a major platform for the Internet, but current cloud offerings do not seem to include LAMP as PaaS. Is LAMP needed in a cloud computing world?

In Other News: Free Windows for CPAN Authors

Topics
Perl,
Dynamic Languages,
.NET,
Open Source,
Languages,
Programming,
Interop

In an unprecedented move, Microsoft is giving all the CPAN authors access to an array of hosted Windows virtual machines. The machines will be hosted in Australia by a third part with the goal of making it possible for Perl on Windows to achieve parity with Perl on other platforms.