4. Zero effort hot backups, automatic fail-overs, and multiple datacenter deployments
5. Low effort migrations of massive amounts of data between DBs when someone inevitably wants to refactor something
6. Zero effort logging and log aggregation
7. Almost zero effort alerting of issues via sms/email/other
I could go on but I'm on my way to work...
When you're paying engineers north of 150K all of this adds up, and I'd much rather throw the money at Amazon to handle this and pay the engineers to focus on our actual product.
2. Zero effort re-deployment from backups.
3. Almost zero effort encryption at rest.
4. Zero effort hot backups, automatic fail-overs, and multiple datacenter deployments
5. Low effort migrations of massive amounts of data between DBs when someone inevitably wants to refactor something
6. Zero effort logging and log aggregation
7. Almost zero effort alerting of issues via sms/email/other
I could go on but I'm on my way to work...
When you're paying engineers north of 150K all of this adds up, and I'd much rather throw the money at Amazon to handle this and pay the engineers to focus on our actual product.