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Comment on: Making 768 servers look like 1
You may be surprised to discover that it's not much more expensive than many managed Postgres offerings.RAC can scale a non-sharded relational database horizontally.
🔥 Score 47.5
ScaleSight: Distributed DB Cost Lens
ScaleSight consolidates billing data from every node in a horizontally scaled relational database into one actionable dashboard, revealing per-server costs, hidden charges, and comparative pricing against managed Postgres offerings. By translating complex multi-node billing into clear, actionable insights, it eliminates surprise spend and empowers teams to optimize scaling decisions.
Quantitative Score Breakdown
complaint frequency
1.5
growth rate
9
competition density
10.5
monetization potential
14.25
technical feasibility
7.5
search interest
4.8