The Showdown

AWS Sample Architecturesvsmicroservices-demo

Why pay monthly fees for AWS Sample Architectures when you can self-host microservices-demo for free? Let's look at the facts.

AWS Sample Architectures

The Expensive Option

  • Closed Source (Black box)
  • Expensive monthly fees per user
  • Data stored on their servers
WINNER

microservices-demo

The Freedom Choice

  • 100% Open Source Code
  • Free forever (Self-hosted)
  • You own your data completely
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10 people
150100200+
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*Estimated standard pricing for AWS Sample Architectures. Adjust if needed.

Estimated Annual Waste
$1,440
Monthly Burn Rate$120
5-Year Projection$7,200
Cost with Self-Hosted$0
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Detailed Breakdown

0
Proprietary cloud abstractions
Full control over K8s/Istio
1
Limited to provider templates
10+ languages included
2
Usage-based cloud fees
Free (Self-hosted)