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Re:EC2 Instances Powered by Arm-Based AWS Graviton Processors by beiller on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @11:16AM (#18543573)
If you think that is confusing, try ordering Microsoft SQL server on Azure which was measured in "DTU"s - data throughput units. Which globbed together disk, CPU, and RAM into one "easy-to-use" metric!
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Re:EC2 Instances Powered by Arm-Based AWS Graviton Processors by rcarmo on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @11:35AM (#18543767)
Actually, you have a per-vCore purchasing model now.
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Re:EC2 Instances Powered by Arm-Based AWS Graviton Processors by whitepoplar on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @11:24AM (#18543661)
Management: "Increase revenue per user!"

Azure: "Introducing DTUs, the simplified, easy-to-use pricing metric for SQL Server!"

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