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It seems like they could spread a bunch of smaller instances over an array of SSDs, maybe just offer less space at a higher price? SSDs are naturally better at
by oomkiller 14y ago
It seems like they could spread a bunch of smaller instances over an array of SSDs, maybe just offer less space at a higher price? SSDs are naturally better at concurrent access, so while you might not get 150k+ IOPS, you could get at least 10k or so, with the expected low random access times. Imagine an SSD-backed EBS.