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> I don't know (I know) why people aren't moving to platforms like lambda to avoid NIH-ing system security patching operations. Perhaps because people do their
by fivea 5y ago
> I don't know (I know) why people aren't moving to platforms like lambda to avoid NIH-ing system security patching operations.
Perhaps because people do their homework and just by reading the sales brochure they understand that lambdas are only cost-effective as handlers of low-frequency events, and they drag in extra costs by requiring support services to handle basic features like logging, tracing, and even handling basic http requests.
- wahnfrieden 5y agomaybe for very predictable workloads. arrogant of you to say adopters haven’t done their homework
- fivea 5y ago> maybe for very predictable workloads. Predictability has nothing to do with it. Volume is the key factor, specially its impact on cost. > arrogant of you to say adopters haven’t done their homework Those who mindlessly advocate lambdas as a blanket solution quite clearly didn't even read the marketing brochure. Otherwise they would be quite aware of how absurd their suggestion is.
- wahnfrieden 5y agook friend