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Re:Sandboxing and workload isolation by EE84M3i on Thursday July 30, 2020 @07:17PM (#24003849)
What's the cutoff for something to be considered "Edge"? It looks like Fly has only about 20 POPs.
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Re:Sandboxing and workload isolation by sudhirj on Friday July 31, 2020 @03:48PM (#24013093)
The ability to have an auto scaling auto distributive compute mesh, I’d say. Once a company builds that they can add POPs as fast as they can spend (or raise) money.
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Re:Sandboxing and workload isolation by yencabulator on Friday July 31, 2020 @05:17PM (#24014231)
By that definition, AWS and GCP are both "edges" then. Doesn't sound like a useful definition...
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