I'm aware. Buuttt... you're trying to compare apples (a rack in a DC) to oranges (an AWS Native Solution that spans multiple DCs). And that's before you get in

I'm aware. Buuttt... you're trying to compare apples (a rack in a DC) to oranges (an AWS Native Solution that spans multiple DCs). And that's before you get into all the AWS bullshit that fucking sucks, but it sucks more to do it yourself. A Rack in a DC isn't a solution that's useful to people who are in AWS.