@ivanburazin: 2.5% of our sandboxes run longer than 24 hrs. That 2.5% brings 20% of our revenue. Long-running stateful workloads are …
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Ivan Burazin notes that 2.5% of sandboxes running over 24 hours generate 20% of revenue, arguing that long-running stateful workloads are common, not edge cases.
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2.5% of our sandboxes run longer than 24 hrs. That 2.5% brings 20% of our revenue.
Long-running stateful workloads are not an edge case. It feels weird to see that this isn’t the consensus yet.
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