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ezekiel68 on Nov 16, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Moving from AWS to Bare-Metal saved us $230k per y...

Now you've got to muck up your app with logic to detect spot-market termination, pausing, and recovery. It's turtles all the way down.

mlrtime on Nov 17, 2023 [–]

Not really, just a sane ASG policy.

Also, there are companies that manage spot price allocation for you, so you should essentially always pay spot+small_x% and never actually get terminated.

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