Scaleway C2 and ARM64 instances will reach end-of-life in December 2020

Re:Scaleway C2 and ARM64 instances will reach end-of-life in... by khuey on Monday April 20, 2020 @09:24AM (#22923607)

How many people with generic non-ARM specific code would bother running it on an ARM instance?

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Re:Scaleway C2 and ARM64 instances will reach end-of-life in... by floatboth on Monday April 20, 2020 @05:38PM (#22928892)

I run my website on an AWS a1 instance, but I'm not many people :D

But really the answer is "enough people for Amazon to invest heavily in manufacturing custom CPUs"

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Re:Scaleway C2 and ARM64 instances will reach end-of-life in... by bzusb on Monday April 20, 2020 @09:31AM (#22923646)

I have arm instances for the sole reason that they are cheaper than x86 instances.

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Re:Scaleway C2 and ARM64 instances will reach end-of-life in... by zdkl on Monday April 20, 2020 @09:31AM (#22923648)

Well, they were pretty cheap so if you could live slower execution python/java worked fine as an example

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