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Re:We Don’t Use Docker by sebmellen on Monday March 15, 2021 @11:49PM (#26472794)
I think I agree, but what do you mean exactly? Just keep getting beefier servers as opposed to serverless junk?
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Re:We Don’t Use Docker by mavelikara on Monday March 15, 2021 @11:54PM (#26472841)
Not the OP, but yes, getting more powerful machines to run your program is what "vertical scaling" means (as opposed to running multiple copies of your program on similar-sized machines aka "horizontal scaling" ).
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