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Chris_FP
Cirrus
CirrusAWS costs vs home server
I am looking to decide whether to use AWS for my F5 needs (home use and learning) as opposed to upgrading my home ESX server. Both would just be using Lab license and would need to work in HA (not s...
For lab use, I think upgrading your ESX is the safer bet. AWS does support HA, and you probably may only need additional storage and RAM on your ESX server (I personally get by fine on a 32GB RAM core i5 desktop with an SSD using Vmware Workstation)
AWS as far as I know does not provide a "serial" Console, for one thing, and that can be a useful thing to have, if your lab machine is going to get a lot of experimenting done.
