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Compared to EC2. If you went bare metal hosting, it would be cheaper and faster. But more work on your end. The point of all these levels of abstraction is it
by rapsey 7y ago
Compared to EC2. If you went bare metal hosting, it would be cheaper and faster. But more work on your end.
The point of all these levels of abstraction is it takes less work to manage. Cost and performance is always worse.
- YayamiOmate 7y agoSmoother scaling and lower entry cost as well. It seems obvious that at scale, someone running machines for you could not be cheaper, unless they had access to technology allowing to operate at lower costs or cheaper electricity. Renting can't be cheaper than at scale under normal circumstances. OP was beyond the breakeven point.
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