[calmchaos]

AWS sounds like a good idea until you start calculating the cost of the setup with any kind of clustering and moderate data traffic.

[pg-gadfly]

The compute is really a negligible part and one that you can severely effect.

Outbound bandwidth is the real killer, going at ~$90/TB

[anonymou2]

So you give them your data for free then you need to pay the ransom money to get it back?

[PetahNZ]

Or RDS, which jumps from db.t3.medium, to db.r5.large.