Data-center Locations
Spot provides cloud capacity from the following data-center regions:
Generation-2 Data-centers (Shiny new, performance optimized infrastructure):
Generation-2 data-centers run the latest available hardware, with the latest available KVM hypervisors and current versions of OpenStack IaaS. Generation-2 hardware is available via:
- United States - West (San Jose, CA)
- United States - Central (Dallas, TX)
- Coming soon - United States - Eastern (Ashburn, VA)
Notable Enhancements in Generation-2 Infrastructure
Generation-2 infrastructure features several enhancements vs Generation-1:
Feature | Generation-2 Undercloud | Generation-1 Undercloud |
---|---|---|
Server hardware | 2024+ server compute | Older hardware (diverse vintages) |
Serverclass consistency | Consistent CPU attributes for all instances of a ServerClass | Mix of different underlying hardware, inconsistent CPU attributes |
Storage features | NVMe ephemeral local storage NetApp based shared storage arrays | Non NVMe local storage. Shared storage based on an old software defined storage project (pre-cursor to Ceph) |
Networking | 2x40 GigE network links on the underlying hardware ~3000 Mbps bandwidth per Server Class | 2x10 GigE network links on the underlying hardware ~600 - 1000Mbps bandwidth per Server Class |
Generation-1 Data-centers (Cost optimized infrastructure):
Generation-1 data-centers offer lower cost optimized infrastructure, with the lowest possible reserve prices:
- United States - Eastern (Ashburn, VA)
- United States - Central (Dallas, TX)
- United States - Central (Chicago, IL)
- Peoples Republic of China - Hong Kong
- Australia - Sydney
- UK - London
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