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by manigandham 3811 days ago
Why not? That's exactly the use case, if you dont need to prewarm for bursty loads. It'll just be extremely expensive.

Also, as another comment here says, I believe a billion "users" is more like "requests" as users is vague and undefined. A single person could launch 1 or 100 requests depending on the app.