Technical estimates
AWS services
AWS service estimates:
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ECS - Fargate
Service Name Instances CPU Memory Comlink 20 2 4gb Ender 1 4 8gb Roundtable 5 2 4gb Socks 20 4 16gb Vulcan 8 4 8gb  - 
RDS - Postgres Database
- Primary - db.m6g.16xlarge
 - Replica - 1 db.m6g.16xlarge
 
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EC2
- Devboxes - t2.medium (1 instance per engineer)
 
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ElastiCache Redis
- 1 primary and 1 replica with cache.r6g.large
 
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EC2 ELB - Loadbalancer
- 250,000 LCU-Hrs/mo
 
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Cloudwatch - Logs
- ~20,000 GB of logs ingested/mo
 - ~100,000,000 Metrics requested using GetMetricData API/mo
 
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Secret Manager
- ~100 secrets
 - ~250,000 API requests
 
 
Other services
- Terraform Cloud — deploying to cloud
- ~4 engineers
 
 - Bugsnag — bug awareness
- Standard plan
 
 - Datadog — metrics and monitoring
- ~6000 custom metrics / hour
 
 - PagerDuty — alerting
- ~4 engineers
 
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