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AWS is Intimidating—but not in the way you think it is

InfoWorld • Mar 19, 2018

No, not its size and growth, but its offerings and pricing. Thankfully, there is an alternative.

“Several entrepreneurs saw your need and responded. In 2011, they created DigitalOcean. You bought something they called a ‘droplet’ that was analogous to the physical servers you used to use (compute, memory and storage, all in one). Pricing was simple, too: just a low monthly fee per month and no activity related charges.”

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