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Old 04-24-2013, 12:43 PM  
Supz
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Originally Posted by shake View Post
Some applications running over virtualization will loose a lot of speed, even if SSD is running on the underlying hardware. If they are database heavy, they should stay dedicated "bare metal", otherwise something like digitalocean might be good.
Not really true. The only thing that really does not perform well on virtualization is low latency trading. And it performs OK. Just not up to standards of low latency. You wont have any database issues though. The speed that you lose in virtualizations is miliseconds.
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