Since this morning's improvements we're processing 100X as many stock orders as the Bitcoin network's max throughput. ("Not a high bar.")
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Granted, not an apples-to-apples comparison. One of these systems involves funny money only of interest to geeks and the other a video game.
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The Bitcoin network costs approximately $1.6 million a day to operate. Our stock exchange server: a single m4.large; $3.02 a day. (Not typo)
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@patio11 CPU and RAM, so fast, so cheap. Maybe you’d like to 100x your spend and move that in to a RDBMS? :-) -
@kylecordes Well far be it for me to suggest that Amazon shouldn't Charge More... ;)
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