> When looking at the cloud resources, we noticed many On-Demand EC2 instances with relatively low CPU utilization, which can be expected considering they don't have customers yet.
As a software consultant myself, I'd probably stop the conversation right there and ask why they are building such a robust distributed system — SQS, SNS, etc — without any customers. Still want to be deployed in AWS? Toss the damn app on a single EC2 instance...
As a software consultant myself, I'd probably stop the conversation right there and ask why they are building such a robust distributed system — SQS, SNS, etc — without any customers. Still want to be deployed in AWS? Toss the damn app on a single EC2 instance...