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AWS Lambda Quick Start Guide
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AWS Lambda Quick Start Guide

by Markus Klems
June 2018
Intermediate to advanced
184 pages
3h 28m
English
Packt Publishing
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Cloud service pricing

Now let's take a quick look at cloud service pricing. Cloud services work quite differently from traditional web hosting, and this also applies to pricing. With the traditional web hoster, you typically sign up for a long-term contract, maybe one year or two years, and you pay for the resources whether you use them or not. With cloud services, this works quite differently. With cloud services, you only pay for the resources that you actually use with very fine granularity. The downside of this is that the pricing model becomes a bit more complicated:

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ISBN: 9781789340198