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snuxoll on May 26, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Has anybody shipped a web app at scale wit...

Salesforce charges and arm and a leg for extra sandbox instances anyway, and at that scale you aren’t paying Amazon for compute either.

A full-copy sandbox past the included one for Unlimited Edition orgs is something like 30% your annual spend.

nitwit005 on May 26, 2020 [–]

You can fill out a form and cause a free org to exist on their main site, so hundreds or thousands probably get created a day. It looks like they expire in 30 days, so if you spun up an app and DB for each it would get expensive quick.

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