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> The only reason I can think of is the excessive amount of money they can charge for EBS instances (especially PIOPS) The main driver is that they don't need
by NeutronBoy 10y ago
> The only reason I can think of is the excessive amount of money they can charge for EBS instances (especially PIOPS)
The main driver is that they don't need to have instance storage - that is, they can uncouple the storage from their compute nodes entirely and keep it on SAN somewhere.