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by Keyframe 869 days ago
Even if it were true what you're saying, z16 for example targets different needs. Can you scale up to seven or eight nines, and even if you could - could you for same price? That's 3 seconds or 300 milliseconds of downtime per year, reliably. Along with predictable high performance (vertical), hotswap anything including memory, resilience with hardware under provisioning, etc. That's what these beasts are for.