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Yeah, but going from 1 to N instances is a big jump in complexity for not much more uptime. I'd rather have a host that can do around three nines and just acce
by mtlynch 4y ago
Yeah, but going from 1 to N instances is a big jump in complexity for not much more uptime.
I'd rather have a host that can do around three nines and just accept that as my upper bound.
- garganzol 4y agoThe key moment is not to have any persistent state in the app. App may use a database, that's ok, but the app itself should not store any persistent state on a hard drive. Once that simple requirement is met, the scaling becomes easy.
- mtlynch 4y agoRight, but keeping a database externally adds a lot of complexity. My apps are self-contained in a single Docker container. Just Go, SQLite, and Litestream: https://mtlynch.io/litestream/ https://mtlynch.io/litestream/