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A comment on Xero reveals the impact of mammoth Amazon Web Services migration. Parent comment
I've worked at organisations where "get N extra servers" was a 6-8 month process. Because of this you have to be extremely good at capacity planning.
And very few organisations are good at these guessing games.
Either you over-provision with a generous safety margin; or you don't - and your fail to handle peak loads.
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I've worked at organisations where "get N extra servers" was a 6-8 month process. Because of this you have to be extremely good at capacity planning.
And very few organisations are good at these guessing games.
Either you over-provision with a generous safety margin; or you don't - and your fail to handle peak loads.