Alternatively, they could have just left things alone and paid the $100/mo. It's odd because this blog post also announces the end of the free beta for the ser

Alternatively, they could have just left things alone and paid the $100/mo. It's odd because this blog post also announces the end of the free beta for the service. It goes in depth about how they jumped through a bunch of hoops and introduced more complexity to the service because they were annoyed that DigitalOcean raised their prices. And at the end they're asking you to pay $5.99/mo for it?