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Scaling down is half of scalability: cost and capacity should track load in both directions, right down to a service that is nearly free to run.
Drawn from what Martin Kleppmann said
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- Martin Kleppmann Computer science researcher at Cambridge
generally, like you just want the the cost and the computing capacity to be roughly proportional to the load that you have. And at the low end, that means actually being able to scale down to something that is extremely cheap to run.
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