https://ronaldbradford.com/categories/cost/ Recent content in Cost on Enterprise Data Architect | Principal Data Strategist | MySQL Subject Matter Expert | Author | Speaker Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/more-cpus-or-newer-cpus-2025-04-02/ Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/more-cpus-or-newer-cpus-2025-04-02/ In a CPU-bound database workload, regardless of price, would you scale-up or scale-new? What if price was the driving factor, would you scale-up or scale-new? I am using as a baseline the first available AWS Graviton2 processor for RDS (r6g).