Yep, with a passive replica or online (log) backup.
Keeping things centralized can reduce your hardware requirement by multiple orders of magnitude. The one huge exception is a traditional web service, those scale very well, so you may not even want to get big servers for them (until you need them).
Yep, with a passive replica or online (log) backup.
Keeping things centralized can reduce your hardware requirement by multiple orders of magnitude. The one huge exception is a traditional web service, those scale very well, so you may not even want to get big servers for them (until you need them).