Hyperscaler vs Edge

Hyperscaler pay-per-hour is convex with usage. Owned-edge fixed-cost is linear. Crossover at ~30% sustained utilization (typical fleet). Above 30% utilization · owned-edge wins. Above 60% · it dominates by 5-10x.

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