Managing AWS services also requires staffing, so most likely these would be the same people in a small organization. Self hosting in my experience can be very

Managing AWS services also requires staffing, so most likely these would be the same people in a small organization. Self hosting in my experience can be very reliable if you over provision redundant enterprise grade hardware, once it’s running you can get 6-10 years of usable service life. The hardware cost itself is negligible even more so when amortized over a long life cycle.