Field Notes
From the infrastructure room
Notes on what we see running cloud environments for European companies — billing patterns, support failures, migration lessons, and infrastructure decisions that age poorly.
When your cloud bill doubles in a quarter
Three patterns we see repeatedly — and what actually drives them, beyond "you used more compute."
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The support ticket trap and how managed hosting escapes it
Why tiered support structures systematically delay the people who need help most.
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What we verify before any production cutover
The 22 checks we run on every migration, and the three that most clients hadn't thought about.
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