Elastigroup

Cite Spot.io’s published 2023 benchmark: Elastigroup achieved 89% spot usage vs 67% for native ASG in chaotic workloads.

Enter , two engineers who were tired of seeing startups burn through their funding on idle servers. They realized that the cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) had a secret inventory: Spot Instances . elastigroup

Spot Instances are like the discount bin of the cloud. They are excess server capacity that providers sell for up to 90% off the standard price. But there was a catch—a big one. If the cloud provider needed that capacity back, they could terminate the server with barely a minute’s notice. Cite Spot

scaling_up_policy namespace = "AWS/EC2" metric_name = "CPUUtilization" threshold = 70 operator = "gte" evaluation_periods = 2 cooldown = 180 Spot Instances are like the discount bin of the cloud

It was 2:00 AM on a Tuesday. While the city of Tel Aviv slept, the servers at a major e-commerce company were wide awake—and burning money.

: The platform provides detailed analytics on savings, helping finance and engineering teams stay aligned on cloud budgets. Conclusion