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Re:You probably don’t need AWS and are better off without it by johnnyo on Wednesday April 20, 2022 @05:06PM (#31103015)
> So the knowledge required to setup that and hardware is worth around 695$ per month.

That's an extremely cheap price to pay if you had to hire someone to do it.

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Re:You probably don’t need AWS and are better off without it by Spivak on Wednesday April 20, 2022 @05:33PM (#31103320)
Yeah a single infra engineer in my city gets paid $15k/mo total comp.

I get the pain if you’re at “garage with shoestring budget” stage but $1k/mo isn’t even worth the time to set up a billing alarm.

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