News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:We cut our Mongo DB costs by 90% by moving to Hetzner by MagicMoonlight on Thursday November 13, 2025 @05:18PM (#45921404)
If they’re a reseller of AWS, which they will be, they decide the rates that get charged.
Re:We cut our Mongo DB costs by 90% by moving to Hetzner by computerfan494 on Friday November 14, 2025 @01:41AM (#45924493)
Yes, and my point is that this customer switching to running their own MongoDB instances on EC2 like Atlas does would reduce the bill by less than 50% because the rates that they are charging mean that their cut is less than what AWS is getting from this customer.