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Re:Heroku is down by adgar on Thursday June 07, 2012 @03:49PM (#4081007)
You do realize that it's a 6-figure investment to hire an engineer comfortable with all of those things plus more to deploy a multihomed setup?
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Re:Heroku is down by jsprinkles on Thursday June 07, 2012 @03:52PM (#4081021)
A) My comment was very specifically focused on you, acting as a solo developer/founder, not a person you'd hire.

B) A multihomed setup is not a black box of mystery, and is nowhere near as expensive as people are saying from the hip.

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Re:Heroku is down by adgar on Thursday June 07, 2012 @09:36PM (#4082218)
> My comment was very specifically focused on you, acting as a solo developer/founder, not a person you'd hire.

Then "you," having acquired years of experience in designing and implementing distributed services, are making at least a 6-figure investment in opportunity cost.

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