I remember running apps on shared servers that were far weaker than any micro instance you see now. Many services were quick side projects by one or two employe

I remember running apps on shared servers that were far weaker than any micro instance you see now. Many services were quick side projects by one or two employees. They didn’t have the same quality as pro teams of 250k / year employees but the business moved forward and rarely got pwnd by some internet exposed endpoint running unpatched Django.