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> The neat thing about AWS' AZ architecture is that it's a sweet spot in the middle What may be less of a sweet spot is AWS' pricing.
by logifail 3y ago
> The neat thing about AWS' AZ architecture is that it's a sweet spot in the middle
What may be less of a sweet spot is AWS' pricing.
- emodendroket 3y agoSending the data to /dev/null is the cheapest option if that’s all you care about.
- logifail 3y agoSeems the snark detector just went off :) Back on topic, I'd hope all of us would expect value for money for any and all services we recommend or purchase. Search for "site:news.ycombinator.com Away From AWS" to find dozens of discussions on how to save money by leaving AWS. EDIT: just one article of the many I've read recently: "What I’ve always found surprising about egress is just how expensive it is. On AWS, downloading a file from S3 to your computer once costs 4 times more than storing it for an entire month" https://robaboukhalil.medium.com/youre-paying-too-much-for-egress-b1fe20274a6b https://robaboukhalil.medium.com/youre-paying-too-much-for-e...
- looknohandsma 3y agoAnd that is egress which works as expected, unlike the AWS S3 denial of wallet attack...: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39625029 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39625029