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If you don’t like change, data engineering is not for you. Little in this space has escaped reinvention.
The most prominent, recent examples are Snowflake and Databricks, disrupting the concept of the database and ushering in the modern data stack era.
A couple of years ago, I developed an app that helped me manage my conference submission workflow. Since then, I have been a happy user of the free Heroku plan. Last summer, Heroku's owner, Salesforce, announced that it would stop the free plan in November 2022. I searched for a new hosting provider and found Scaleway. In this post, I'd like to explain my requirement, why I chose them, and my experience using them.
I've already described the app in previous blog posts, especially the deployment part. Yet, here's a summary in case you want to avoid rereading it.