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2000 customers @ $39/month is almost $1M/year.
If your software can handle 2000 customers, you can worry about scalability once the $1M/year is flowing in.
Scalability doesn’t get you cutomers. First have customers, then worry about scalability. The order matters.
If your software can handle 2000 customers, you can worry about scalability once the $1M/year is flowing in.
Scalability doesn’t get you cutomers. First have customers, then worry about scalability. The order matters.
Consider that:
- In 2001, Amazon had 25 million customers.
- In the last 90 days of that year, it sold over $1B of stuff.
And it did all this with a monolithic website and a handful of relational databases.
Sources: https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1142065,">https://queue.acm.org/detail.cf... https://ir.aboutamazon.com/files/doc_financials/annual/2001annualreport.pdf">https://ir.aboutamazon.com/files/doc...
- In 2001, Amazon had 25 million customers.
- In the last 90 days of that year, it sold over $1B of stuff.
And it did all this with a monolithic website and a handful of relational databases.
Sources: https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1142065,">https://queue.acm.org/detail.cf... https://ir.aboutamazon.com/files/doc_financials/annual/2001annualreport.pdf">https://ir.aboutamazon.com/files/doc...