Yes, dynos are billed hourly, but I think he was asking whether he gets billed if the dynos sit there unused. The answer is yes - if you set the dynos to 8, you'll be paying 35 cents an hour regardless of how much traffic they're actually processing.
On Jan 16, 12:24 pm, Terence Lee <hon...@gmail.com> wrote: > The latter, once you setup a dyno you're getting build hourly for it. > > > > On Sat, 2010-01-16 at 10:29 -0800, holden wrote: > > I have a newb question, but I'm a bit confused on the pricing since it > > states on the pricing page "estimated monthly cost." I'm not sure how > > to phrase my question except as an example: > > > If I start a new app, and say I allocated 8 dynos for it, because I'm > > ambitious that I'm sitting on the next big thing. But lets say my app > > dives and everyone who uses it hates it and leaves immediately, and > > really I could have gotten by with 2 dynos. Once I crank the dynos > > are they constantly up and getting billed? Or are they smart little > > dynos that only spring into action as the need arises? > > > Thanks for your patience. > > > holden
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