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I looked into remote desktop services but in the long run you're cheaper off just buying a computer
by MomoXenosaga 4y ago
I looked into remote desktop services but in the long run you're cheaper off just buying a computer
- pclmulqdq 4y agoEven for gaming and workstation use, this seems to be true. Last year, the value proposition of remote desktops looked great, but it turns out price/performance of all computing parts was at an all-time high.
- jbjbjbjb 4y agoI looked into this and found, annoyingly, that even if used the Remote Desktop rarely and I could deallocate the machine to not get charged, it was actually the price for storage that made it too expensive.
- funstuff007 4y agoYou could say that same about running off-line batch jobs on EC2 instances. Unless your co-located data sources are forcing you to do so, I cannot fathom why you would.