> RDS. It’s slow and super expensive. I don’t want to worry about one-off queries or migrations. If you use only 5% of your server capacity you can afford to do inefficient things at times.
The author has clearly not had to do a database migration at 3AM. AWS is more expensive but so is my time, so it works out better all the time.
Isn’t computer science all about building on abstractions? Where do you draw the line? Should I write a kernel every time because Red Hat /MSFT charges me $100?
The author has clearly not had to do a database migration at 3AM. AWS is more expensive but so is my time, so it works out better all the time.
Isn’t computer science all about building on abstractions? Where do you draw the line? Should I write a kernel every time because Red Hat /MSFT charges me $100?