cloudexpat

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   by cloudexpat 1y ago

   Nice! Are you planning to run this on K8s eventually? I've seen the control plane costs add up fast if you're not careful with spot instances and rightsizing.
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   by cloudexpat 1y ago

   This is a great example of how unpredictable AWS billing can derail projects. I've seen this exact scenario play out at multiple companies - sudden 700%+ cost spikes that force engineering teams to become billing experts instead of bui
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   by cloudexpat 1y ago

   This. A few days ago I was pleasantly surprised to see cereals 50% off, then I realized that I was looking at $6 cereals thinking it's a bargain.
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   by cloudexpat 1y ago

   I remember reading this when it was published, and the milestone breakdown Mitchell describes was exactly what got us from a theoretical solution to a production platform. That combined with launching an MVP first rather than the "comp