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I respect what railway is doing but also would never run my business on such a platform.


Today changed my opinion on them completely. Was willing to give them the benefit of the doubt that they're growing fast, but now seeing that they've failed to scale properly, and are missing little things that become big things later. I can't take that risk.


That kind of sounds like you don’t respect what they are doing.


I think it’s good people are making IaaS platforms, but have dealt with enough firefighter hero bullshit to have seen this coming a mile away. Uptime and redundancy are strongly correlated.




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