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by jamesgolick 5694 days ago
If you weren't paying such an enormous premium for your hardware, you'd have a lot more cash. On a per-dollar basis, you're paying anywhere from 2-10x the price for computing power on the cloud, depending on which resource you look at (CPU, Memory, Disk IOPS, etc).

Seriously. Do the benchmarks.