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What exactly do you think a cloud is? It's built exactly like that, computers connected and orchestrated to run a client's arbitrary services.
Now the interesting thing here is to choose many different types of smallscale hardware. Must be some fun to administrate.
Exactly. It’s super uncommon to use standard consumer hardware to build a data center.