> I expect they'd run at like, several thousand USD per device...
You're guessing about an order of magnitude too low, actually. The VU9P FPGAs Amazon is using cost between $30,000 and $55,000 each, depending on the speed grade.
Yes, this means a fully equipped F1 instance costs nearly half a million dollars. Don't count on the instances being cheap to run.
You're guessing about an order of magnitude too low, actually. The VU9P FPGAs Amazon is using cost between $30,000 and $55,000 each, depending on the speed grade.
Yes, this means a fully equipped F1 instance costs nearly half a million dollars. Don't count on the instances being cheap to run.