Comment by _bare_metal

Out of curiosity, why not go bare metal in a managed colocation? Is that for the geographic spread? Or unpredictable load?

Every few months of this spend is like buying a server

Edit: back at my pc and checked, relevant bare metal is ~$500/m, amortized:

https://baremetalsavings.com/c/LtxKMNj

Edit 2: for 100tb..