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So, GitLab based a crucial part of their company on some random comments that were just quoted and could be said the other way around as well? Were is your own

by nik736 10y ago

So, GitLab based a crucial part of their company on some random comments that were just quoted and could be said the other way around as well? Were is your own thinking and your own decision making? Bare metal doesn't mean colocation. It also doesn't mean going bare metal only, you could go with a hybrid approach and save the base costs while maintaining the cloud scalability.

timanglade 10y ago
See my comment clarifying how we came to this decision [0]. And for what it’s worth we considered colocation and hybrid models as well before coming to this conclusion. [0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13776735 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13776735