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Scenario

Why elastic infrastructure feels rigid and wasteful

I configured auto-scaling for our app but it keeps spinning up new instances during traffic spikes and then takes forever to spin them down so we get charged for ghost capacity that serves no users.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Systems designed to adapt fluidly to demand instead create new rigidities that resist human intention.

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Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Cloud computing and distributed everything?”

Peri

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