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		withinboredom on Jan 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I got pwned by my cloud costs > But let's say need 4x vCPU: 72, Memory (GiB): 144 for 4 hours. I would probably send you back to where ever you came from and tell you to re-engineer that. Cloud or no cloud.

that_guy_iain on Jan 24, 2022 [–]

And you would be told that it needs to go live because of a customer contract and failure to deliver would be a 1.5 million euro penalty fee.

Sometimes you need to spend lots of money on tech debt. I think it's nuts that was required but it was.

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