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I have. AdTech frequently runs close to 100%. Cryptomining style. I'm not sure I agree, why Lambda and not AWS spot instances? Or heaven forbid, one beefy serv

• jjeaff 5y ago
  As others have mentioned, one advantage is that lambda gives you the kind of uptime that would require at least 3 VMs spread across different AZs. But then, I have been running my SaaS on a single, rented beefy bare metal server in a data center with unmetered data and have had no more than 15 minutes of downtime per year for 3 years now.
  • recuter 5y ago
    Exactly, you've answered yourself. Also nothing prevents you from using multi zoned auto scaling group with a min/max of 1, you'll fail over to another AZ gracefully. You don't magically get 9 nines with lambda in practice either, trust me.