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Exactly. It's a matter of K8s configuration, which a devops intern can do in a few weeks probably.

Compare this with the Chudnovsky brothers, who built their pi calculating "supercomputer" from commodity parts in their NY apartment, back in 1992: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1992/03/02/the-mountains-...

(and being mathematicians, they also discovered novel formulas for speeding up their calculation)