About

All about the site

Background

Each cloud has its own unique naming scheme for cloud instance types. Trying to remember what each sizes includes is difficult enough, not to mention the various individual letters in the names. Hence this site was born. It was also an opportunity to see what a static site generator and some vanilla JavaScript could do.

Site Elements

The site was built with the following tools and libraries:

Prior Art

There are some other sites worth mentioning that present similar data. While most of these sites below are more focused on the cost of launching instances these sites also show information about the hardware. All of these sites, like this one, are not maintained by or affiliated with any cloud.