Snap is using appengine, which transparently manages scale, availability, resiliency, deployment, and so forth. It's a higher level of service than ec2. Thus ma

Snap is using appengine, which transparently manages scale, availability, resiliency, deployment, and so forth. It's a higher level of service than ec2. Thus many of the valid concerns you describe do not apply to snap, or are at least minimized. ( Work at Google cloud)