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No shade, but this is a very AWS specific view of cloud. Every cloud has a different resource allocation philosophy, not all the assumptions are the same.
by sitkack 5y ago
No shade, but this is a very AWS specific view of cloud. Every cloud has a different resource allocation philosophy, not all the assumptions are the same.
- remram 5y agoYeah, GCP spot instances don't vary in price like AWS ("The price adjustments will occur at most once a month").
- ianburrell 5y agoThere is no longer bidding for spot prices on AWS. They moved to model where pay the fixed spot price which isn't based on capacity. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/new-amazon-ec2-spot-pricing/ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/new-amazon-ec2-spot-pri...
- remram 5y agoInteresting! I think it still updates more than once a month, but that is a significant change that I wasn't aware of, thank you.