no, something that has to be hand picked and configured is NOT the same as a pool of identical commodity servers where you don't care about the hardware, just choose the perf band. Utterly different model.
I'm already humpty dumpty! Honestly not being aggressive at all, just confused as to how this escalated... Apologies if i seem douchy... my fault / my bad if so...
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over the years there have been north of 30 definitions of cloud but *none* of them involve specifying things that tie you to specific revisions of hardware and drivers; cloud is about abstracting away from that
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It just displaces concerns from firmware/driver revisions to instance capabilities etc... Not seeing a win or loss, just apples vs oranges. Doesn't GPU enhanced, EBS-Optimized and reserved vs spot ... speciation break this illusion?
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