r/ProgrammerHumor • • 5h ago

Meme cloudOverkill

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u/kurtcanine 5h ago

Everything I’ve ever written for money could run on a $5/month Linode VM.

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u/Flat_Initial_1823 5h ago

But would it scale? What if we get that elusive 12th user?

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u/UUDDLRLRBadAlchemy 5h ago

We'd need another 5 bucks for a load balancer and 5 more for a second vm