For small user counts, performance is the easy part. Failover and point-in-time restores are common examples for me that contain easily overlooked details and y

For small user counts, performance is the easy part. Failover and point-in-time restores are common examples for me that contain easily overlooked details and you don't find out until the worst possible time. I think some cloud stuff is overpriced, but RDS easily pays for itself in my case.