> In that Reddit comment linked in that article the person says they were spending $325k on self-managed infrastructure and the same thing would cost them nearl

> In that Reddit comment linked in that article the person says they were spending $325k on self-managed infrastructure and the same thing would cost them nearly $4 million on SES. Okay, if you're spending $300k+/yr, then sure it's not surprising you've got an economy of scale there. But how far can you get on a budget of $15k/yr? SES is competitive.