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[Charles Uchu Strader]

Great question! :)


Rich wrote:
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> In short to do a proper benchmark, there needs to be some measure of 
> comparing apples to apples and ec2 to hardware boxes
> is like apples to ducks - not even the same type of creature - IMHO

Looking at benchmarks based on efficiency measures of energy consumed
and physical space consumed per unit (query, bandwidth, etc.) might give
a good way to benchmark the two different hardware schemes.

This might be off topic though.

Cheers,

Charles Uchu Strader