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marshallp on May 9, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Heroku's new $50 and $100 per month database plans

Azure SQL is only $10 per month for 1GB. Why is heroku so ridiculously more expensive than them.

michaelfairley on May 9, 2012 | [–]

Heroku is $15 for 20GB.

pvh on May 9, 2012 | [–]

Heroku doesn't charge for storage. Our pricing model is based on the amount of data you can have cached in memory.

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