3 articles tagged with EC2.
Spot cuts compute bills by up to 90%, but AWS can take the machine back in two minutes. Here's how we run real production on it without paging anyone.
Moving our fleet from x86 to Graviton promised 20% savings. We got 31%, but only after fixing native dependencies, a broken base image, and one nasty perf regression.
Three discounting mechanisms, three different commitments. Rules of thumb for picking, and the common mistakes to avoid.
