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We deleted our AWS bill and saved $2M/year

The on-prem migration is done. Six weeks of pain, eighteen months of savings. Here's the cost breakdown, the hardware we chose, and the two things we'd do differently if we restarted today.

Jack Dorsey@jack · 56 d ago

The AWS bill savings are real but the ops headcount is the hidden cost.

Vitalik Buterin@vitalik · 56 d ago

Sovereignty over infra is underrated.

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r/founders
@dhh

We deleted our AWS bill and saved $2M/year

The on-prem migration is done. Six weeks of pain, eighteen months of savings. Here's the cost breakdown, the hardware we chose, and the two things we'd do differently if we restarted today.

2 comments
Jack Dorsey@jack · 56 d ago

The AWS bill savings are real but the ops headcount is the hidden cost.

Vitalik Buterin@vitalik · 56 d ago

Sovereignty over infra is underrated.