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@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ When the commercial success of Garaia proved to be too modest and I decided to c
Since then I joined my dream company and became [Commercial Lead at Canonical Since then I joined my dream company and became [Commercial Lead at Canonical
](https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandre-micouleau-03b7393/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_feed%3Bl1sH%2Bt1gR7yuPj1uvN8vDQ%3D%3D). As such, not only did I join a company that promotes multi clouds and hybrid clouds, but a part of my job is also to prove the better economical and performance dominance of private clouds over public clouds. ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandre-micouleau-03b7393/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_feed%3Bl1sH%2Bt1gR7yuPj1uvN8vDQ%3D%3D). As such, not only did I join a company that promotes multi clouds and hybrid clouds, but a part of my job is also to prove the better economical and performance dominance of private clouds over public clouds.
And yet, it seemed a bit hypocritical of my part to keep most of my stacks on pulic clouds. Moreover, since I am now in charge of procuring servers for our infrastructure, I might as well acquire one of those for myself and have fun with it ! Well, most probably one of the great grand fathers of the kind we get at Canonical, but still ;-D ). And yet, it seemed a bit hypocritical of my part to keep most of my stacks on public clouds. Moreover, since I am now in charge of procuring servers for our infrastructure, I might as well acquire one of those for myself and have fun with it ! Well, most probably one of the great grand fathers of the kind we get at Canonical, but still ;-D ).
** Also, it might be fun to find that you can compete with public cloud prices even with modest/commodity hardware, since Canonical and its clients already do with larger infrastructure **
So, that's the plan: So, that's the plan:
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This config is promising as it looks like it fits both my needs and budget. This config is promising as it looks like it fits both my needs and budget.
## specs comparison ## Specs comparison
The config I am running for is clearly an overkill in terms of CPU : The config I am running for is clearly an overkill in terms of CPU :
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## Costs ## Costs Comparison
### Buying costs / CAPEX ### Buying costs / CapEx
In total for server, hard disks, and shipping : under than 250€ In total for server, hard disks, and shipping : under than 250€.
### Running costs I think I could run this setup as is for at least four years, given I replace 1 HDD/year on average.
* 250 / 4 = 62.5 € amortization / year
* 130 / 4 = 32.5 € replacement parts / year
** Yearly CapEx would amount to 95€/ year or 8€ / month **
### Running costs / OpEx
As the server will most probably be as idle as the existing setup, I envision it will consume around 180 to 200W. As the server will most probably be as idle as the existing setup, I envision it will consume around 180 to 200W.
At the current prices of energy in my area the yearly cost of energy would At the current prices of energy in my area the yearly cost of energy would amount to around 35€ / year or 3 € /month
### Costs verdict
**I would drop down from 36 € per month to 11.**