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Google Cloud is super keen to keep certain customers on pricey Intel VMs – Unless your app really needs AVX 512, AMD and Amperes cores may be a cheaper, better bet Google Cloud really, really wants enterprises to keep using its Intel-powered virtual machines. This week it unveiled a white-glove service to convince customers the silicon is worth paying extra for. …