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I dove into the comments to ask the same question. I just did something similar to this with a few lines in my docker-compose.yml, which eventually turned into
by maxaf 7y ago
I dove into the comments to ask the same question. I just did something similar to this with a few lines in my docker-compose.yml, which eventually turned into a few lines in a Helm chart. Why would I pay someone money for something as trivial as this?
Now, I won’t write another rant on the subject of Eternal September, and how our field is increasingly populated by charlatans who can’t do simple things on their own. But yes: that’s exactly how I feel.
- avip 7y agoDisclaimer: Neither I nor my colleagues or anyone I'm aware of are, were, or ever will, use said service. Did you divide (time that took you to complete this trivial task + time to document it, version it, explain it to coworkers, maintain it next time chrome decides to break something) * (your $/h cost) / 0.00008 before doing that?
- rozenmd 7y agoHere's a build vs buy calculator to save you from doing the maths: https://baremetrics.com/startup-calculator https://baremetrics.com/startup-calculator
- viraptor 7y agoThis is a dangerous calculator. It misses the cost of deployment, integration, internal support, etc. (This can be significantly larger for the purchased solution then an internal one as well)