top | item 45335927 (no title) mattrobenolt | 5 months ago It's still AWS/GCP, but it uses instance types with local NVMes. discuss order hn newest arandomhuman|5 months ago so it's a "bare metal" virtual machine? Or are they actually using the bare metal offerings for the cloud provider? bddicken|5 months ago Still in virtual machines, but ones with local NVMe drives rather than network-attached storage (EBS, Persistent Disk). This means incredible I/O performance.https://planetscale.com/blog/benchmarking-postgres
arandomhuman|5 months ago so it's a "bare metal" virtual machine? Or are they actually using the bare metal offerings for the cloud provider? bddicken|5 months ago Still in virtual machines, but ones with local NVMe drives rather than network-attached storage (EBS, Persistent Disk). This means incredible I/O performance.https://planetscale.com/blog/benchmarking-postgres
bddicken|5 months ago Still in virtual machines, but ones with local NVMe drives rather than network-attached storage (EBS, Persistent Disk). This means incredible I/O performance.https://planetscale.com/blog/benchmarking-postgres
arandomhuman|5 months ago
bddicken|5 months ago
https://planetscale.com/blog/benchmarking-postgres