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> Datacenters run at roughly 30% to 40% effective utilisation I wonder what is stopping datacenters from passing this benefit to customers by launching better
by boringperson 4mo ago
> Datacenters run at roughly 30% to 40% effective utilisation
I wonder what is stopping datacenters from passing this benefit to customers by launching better tuned plans. For example, t series EC2 instances on AWS.
- keremimo 4mo agoGreed
- aleksiy123 4mo agoIsn’t the fact that you just referenced it indicate that they do? I feel like it’s probably just complexity. Different workloads benefit from specific types of optimisations.
- nostrebored 4mo agothis is true of most actual clouds/neoclouds. oversubscription and intelligent placement of workloads is already something they do. I’ve known a few people at AWS who have offset unbelievable amounts of cost by optimizing placement.