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Re:Crossing the 1 tb/s throughput threshold for object stora... by mtmail on Sunday November 10, 2019 @02:37PM (#21499723)
I looked up the pricing: Each i3en.24xlarge (96 vCPU, 768GB RAM, 8 x 7500 NVMe SSD) costs $10.848 per hour. For the test they rented 32, so around 350 USD/hour or around 250.000 USD/month.
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Re:Crossing the 1 tb/s throughput threshold for object stora... by dx034 on Monday November 11, 2019 @05:02AM (#21503452)
At this cost, is AWS really worth it? Shouldn't colocation be much cheaper after only a few months of use?
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