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> One FTE that does on-call system engineering is wayyyy more expensive than a fleet of 20 vm's. Not to mention the cost of hardware itself. Note that rented
by ddorian43 6y ago
> One FTE that does on-call system engineering is wayyyy more expensive than a fleet of 20 vm's. Not to mention the cost of hardware itself.
Note that rented dedicated servers are 20x cheaper. What you're talking about, colocation, is 50x cheaper.
- debaserab2 6y agoYou're not really out of the weeds when it comes to dedicated servers either. You still need an on call resource to manage the software in that scenario.