Comment by dominicm

11 hours ago

Dang, everything about this feels really well considered. Semi-throwaway, nearly bare-metal machines that I can put on the internet with basically 0 config? I'll take

[exe.dev co-founder] Or don't throw them away! The disk persists. And thank you!

  • Sorry if I missed this in the docs, but how robust is the persistence? ie is it the disk that comes with a standard AWS VM? or is it a share backed by e.g. Ceph with multiple redundant copies?

    • Details coming in the next few weeks. The contents are regularly replicated to a disk cluster, though we have some more experimentation to do before we commit to exactly how frequently. This space has a lot of trade-offs, we believe we have found a new and interesting one.