Fascinating research. Any thoughts, AWS friends?https://twitter.com/dvassallo/status/1120171727399448576 …
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… but the packets still have go "through" the fairness system, to get a "yes", which is itself has a per-packet cost. The result is you can burst to 10 gbit/sec, unless it's extremely small packets.
Why does the EC2 product page advertise the burst rate but not the baseline rate? Do you think customers could be misled when they see a c5.xlarge advertised as "Up to 10 Gbps" when in fact it can only get 10 Gbps for 13 minutes, and then it gets throttled to 1.14 Gbps forever?
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