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What does it have to do with naming servers, can you explain? Or do you mean if you have very few servers such that you can name each and every one of them, thi

• sjansen 6y ago
  Pretty much. If you’re spending $1000/month on servers, you’d only save < $200/month and the added complexity probably isn’t worth it. If you’re spending $100000/month on servers, saving ~$20000/month is probably worth it. Where is the tipping point between those two numbers? Depends on context. Rewriting in a more efficient language might seem even cheaper, but you have to factor in risk and opportunity cost. At some point it does become smarter to rewrite, but your app needs to be pretty simple or your server bill pretty huge before it’s actually the best option.