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by clay_to_n 3660 days ago
In addition to bkanber's comment, this technology is helpful sooner if you're using a microservices architecture, where you have very many small servers instead of a few beefy ones. Instead of "Time to spin up a new box" it might be "Time to spin up 3 box A's, 2 box B's, and a box C, D, and E...".