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sofixa | 28 days ago

But you have to buy those servers, set them up, use them for that week, and then they're left idle for the whole of the year.

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Nextgrid|28 days ago

You don’t need to buy them, you can get them from AWS for that period only. Doesn’t mean your whole stack needs to be on AWS.

sofixa|28 days ago

Doesn't mean, it significantly complicates state. Because the place that stores it (say, your bare metal machine with your database) is now the bottleneck.

lelanthran|28 days ago

> But you have to buy those servers, set them up, use them for that week, and then they're left idle for the whole of the year.

I didn't say you have to buy them. I said you can spin up extra capacity.