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Vertical scaling is usually more expensive than horizontal scaling. This is not a surprise. What surprises me is that it’s only $1 more expensive here. I suppos
by 7e 2y ago
Vertical scaling is usually more expensive than horizontal scaling. This is not a surprise. What surprises me is that it’s only $1 more expensive here. I suppose that’s because you don’t get double the number of CPUs in the vertical case.
- Joker_vD 2y agoWell, maybe it's a wrong analogy, but when you see a 1l glass bottle of stuff selling for almost exactly twice the price of a 0.5l glass bottle of the same stuff, then there is something off because glass bottles themselves ain't free either.
- shusaku 2y agoOf course, when it comes to bottled water my experience is the bigger bottle is cheaper than the small one!
- addaon 2y ago> Well, maybe it's a wrong analogy Yep. Try comparing the price of a 1 L bottle with 1 kg of water to a 1 L bottle with 2 kg of water. Vertical scaling can be very, very expensive.