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Unless they've reduced the price, Azure Container Instances is mainly for one-off/bursty tasks. If you need a service running 24/7, it's prohibitively expensive
by pmh 8y ago
Unless they've reduced the price, Azure Container Instances is mainly for one-off/bursty tasks. If you need a service running 24/7, it's prohibitively expensive.
I think once their managed kubernetes (AKS) hits GA, the learning curve will be slightly lower.
- slow_donkey 8y agoRight, container instances isn't equivalent to deploying a vm with coreos like gcp offers. We've been running off aks for a bit, the only negative is how slow spinning up new clusters can take.