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Re:Reaching $10k monthly revenue with WakaTime, my SaaS side... by welder on Friday November 03, 2017 @09:34PM (#15623375)
The $1,600/mo on servers is mainly because:

* high volume of incoming requests from plugins sending heartbeats (https://wakatime.com/blog/23-how-to-scale-ssl-with-haproxy-a...)

* keeping all the metrics cached in real-time, many background machines dedicated to only this

* data storage & reads - if you change your Timeout Preference need to re-cache your coding activity quickly (https://wakatime.com/blog/27-fill-the-gaps-in-your-coding-ac...)

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