coinbasethrow·3 tahun yang lalu·discussThe article is accurateI misunderstood and thought this was a bill paid q1 2023 (after the new 3 year contract) not in q1 2022
coinbasethrow·3 tahun yang lalu·discussHeadline is slightly misleadingEarnings call said it was an upfront cost
coinbasethrow·3 tahun yang lalu·discussThey did build a self hosted alternative based on grafana, Loki, PrometheusHad a whole team of 10+ engineers working on it for 2 quarters, then scrapped it because it performed terriblyThe only thing that came of it was negotiation leverage with datadog ("give us X% off or we go self hosted")
coinbasethrow·3 tahun yang lalu·discussI worked at Coinbase until very recently and can confirm this is CoinbaseThey paid upfront for 3 years of usage, and yes they were burning > $20m/year on datadog
I misunderstood and thought this was a bill paid q1 2023 (after the new 3 year contract) not in q1 2022