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GCP and AWS are cheap for small and low traffics applications. But once your usage passes a certain point, you'll quickly find out they're more expensive than o
by neurostimulant 3y ago
GCP and AWS are cheap for small and low traffics applications. But once your usage passes a certain point, you'll quickly find out they're more expensive than other vendors. The problem is, once you reached that point, you're probably already locked yourself in by using their specific offerings not found anywhere else. Limiting yourself to plain vps/containers/k8s might help preventing lock in.
- steveBK123 3y agoAnd yet many large enterprises with existing data centers have made forays into cloud only to discover how stunningly expensive it is once the free credits run out.
- dartos 3y agoIt’s a classic walled garden strategy
- throwaway2990 3y agoIf you limit yourself you will end up paying a ton.