[HN Gopher] Making a newsletter backend
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       Making a newsletter backend
        
       Author : codyd51
       Score  : 9 points
       Date   : 2023-09-09 08:12 UTC (14 hours ago)
        
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       | singhrac wrote:
       | I saw Google App Engine when skimming and had to check the date.
       | The last time I launched a GAE project was in 2012.
        
         | codyd51 wrote:
         | Hello, author here! I used GCP as it was familiar and quick to
         | set up on that basis -- we use it as our cloud provider at my
         | day job -- but I've got no special allegiance otherwise. I'm
         | curious what you would've expected in its place? A
         | corresponding AWS offering? A more 'bare' hosted VM from a
         | commodity provider?
        
       | rsingel wrote:
       | If you want the same thing with more controls and less
       | building/maintenance, you can run Ghost on Digital Ocean for $5 a
       | month
        
         | petercooper wrote:
         | https://sendy.co/ is also a fantastic option in this area. It
         | wasn't quite for us in the end (we have quite complex needs)
         | but I gave it a good workout and it's pretty neat.
        
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