AWS OpenSearch vs. ElasticSearch on EKS: Which One’s Right for Your Team?

AWS OpenSearch vs. ElasticSearch on EKS: Which One’s Right for Your Team?

You’ve got data, and you need a powerful search engine to make sense of it. But should you go with AWS OpenSearch, the fully managed solution, or flex your control muscles with ElasticSearch on EKS? It’s not just a matter of costs and complexity—features and workload patterns play a huge

Maximizing Efficiency: Training SageMaker Models with Spot Instances

Maximizing Efficiency: Training SageMaker Models with Spot Instances

Machine learning is powerful, but let’s be real: it can get pricey. Whether you’re training deep learning models for computer vision or natural language processing, the cost of compute can be a serious headache, especially for long-running jobs on platforms like AWS SageMaker. If you’ve ever seen your AWS bill

Thin-Provisioned EBS Volumes: Pay Only for What You Use (And When You Shouldn’t)

Thin-Provisioned EBS Volumes: Pay Only for What You Use (And When You Shouldn’t)

Managing storage costs on AWS can feel like juggling fire—one misstep, and you're burned by high fees. That’s where thin-provisioned EBS volumes can help, offering a way to avoid paying for large, fully-provisioned volumes when you’re barely using a fraction of the storage. With thin provisioning, you only pay for

Lambda vs. Fission on EKS: Simplified Cost Breakdown and Real-World Use Cases

Lambda vs. Fission on EKS: Simplified Cost Breakdown and Real-World Use Cases

In this post, we’re diving into the real differences between AWS Lambda and Fission on EKS, but let’s keep it simple and straightforward—because it’s not just about the raw numbers. It’s about how much time and effort you need to put in as well. We’re assuming you already have an

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