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by zootm 4954 days ago
I think cluster instances are always HVM, not sure about high IO.
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cperciva 4954 days ago
Cluster, high-I/O, and M3 all have HVM available. Basically, all the new instance types released since I started complaining to EC2 engineers about how HVM is so much easier to work with than PV... ;-)
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sdfjkl 4954 days ago
Ah, so we could've had FreeBSD by coughing up the cash for one of those - or was there any special porting needed for it?
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cperciva 4954 days ago
Porting was needed, but I've done it for you.
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