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Re:It’s Time to Embrace Kubernetes Really? by flowerlad on Thursday December 10, 2020 @02:27PM (#25377446)
> One thing I've found about k8s is running a cluster can be very costly, and using a managed cluster on one of the big three clouds is even more so.

I run a 3-node Kubernetes cluster on Google cloud. It costs me around $100 per month (with 1-year reserved instances). Not terribly expensive.

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Re:It’s Time to Embrace Kubernetes Really? by crb002 on Friday December 11, 2020 @12:43PM (#25388407)
What is your utilization? IMHO I would rather do one EC2 instance then have EC2 Batch spot and lambda workers take the other load. In a good design most media assets should never hit the full time provisioned server.
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