Should I use more, smaller instances, or fewer, bigger instances? Is 1Gbps enough for my network cards? Should I use batches? Can I have a collection with 3GB in size? Those are just some of the many questions we see users asking themselves on a daily basis over our mailing list, slack, and corporate ticket requests. In this talk, I will explore the answers to these common questions and help you make sure that your deployment is up to the highest standards.