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That's kinda weird. How about including multi-year discounts? These are available to everyone.
[1] https://azure.microsoft.com/en-ca/pricing/reserved-vm-instan...
[2] https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/pricing/reserved-instances/
[3] https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/signing-up-c...
Looking at the Azure networking numbers I wonder if they got their configs correctly optimized. Azure networking was always tricky to get best performance when I used it heavily at my last co.
A small nitpick if you're reading. Fig 19: Sotrage: Azure Write Throughput the y axis has an incorrect label of "1,00" when it should be "1,000"
They should also have included oracle which will soon surpass google (making it 5th most popular) cloud
Sorry for the non-technical comment here, but why do I have to provide my email address to read the full report PDF? I suppose the marketing department at Cockroach Labs proscribed this workflow. Is this a viable strategy? Might it be better to provide the report without the annoying engineers with the email requirement? How many readers of the report are interested in Cockroach Labs, rather than the benchmarks?
You can always use a disposable email address like 10 Minute Mail: https://10minutemail.com/
The popularity of this thread illustrate that there is a need/use for this content - so Cockroach nailed the bait, but have massively overshot the type of trap required to convert these savvy mice.
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You can always use a disposable email address like 10 Minute Mail: https://10minutemail.com/
Notice how the responses are honest ones, where people would rather skip the report than supply their real email address? The target demographic are tech savvy, so 90% of the leads are going to be 10MM email addresses. The popularity of this thread illustrate that there is a need/use for this content - so Cockroach nailed the bait, but have massively overshot the type of trap required to convert these savvy mice.