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Use One Big Server (2022)

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343 points antov825 | 1 comments | 31 Aug 25 17:29 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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talles ◴[31 Aug 25 18:06 UTC] No.45085392[source]▶
Don't forget the cost of managing your one big server and the risk of having such single point of failure.
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1. lelanthran ◴[01 Sep 25 11:55 UTC] No.45091993[source]▶
> Don't forget the cost of managing your one big server

Is that more, less than or about the same as having an AWS/Azure/GCP consultant?

What's the difference in labour per hour?

> the risk of having such single point of failure.

At the prices they charge I can have two hot failovers in two other datacenter and still come out ahead.