Re:EC2 Price Reduction (C4, M4, and T2 Instances)
by gtsteve on Tuesday November 15, 2016 @04:25AM
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Asking as an ignorant foreigner: Does anyone know what makes us-west more expensive than us-east? Is it just land or electricity prices or something like that?
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Re:EC2 Price Reduction (C4, M4, and T2 Instances)
by fulafel on Tuesday November 15, 2016 @05:19AM
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It's near rich SV customers, so maybe customer value due to latency?
Re:EC2 Price Reduction (C4, M4, and T2 Instances)
by ccannon on Tuesday November 15, 2016 @08:14AM
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Our Amazon rep tells us it's all about the cost of electricity.
Re:EC2 Price Reduction (C4, M4, and T2 Instances)
by late2part on Tuesday November 15, 2016 @09:43AM
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11c/kWh in bay area, 6c/kWh in Oregon and Nevada. Old data here but salient: http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2011/10/27/141766341/the-p...