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This is a rather naive view. AWS and Azure provide A LOT more than just VMs/containers (EC2) as a service. Just having Docker won't give you the same that you
by skrowl 10y ago
This is a rather naive view. AWS and Azure provide A LOT more than just VMs/containers (EC2) as a service.
Just having Docker won't give you the same that you can get from AWS RDS, S3, Glacier, Redshift, Route 53, etc.
- jsolson 10y agoSure, but you can get similar things from Google Cloud SQL, Google Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Storage (Nearline), BigQuery, and Google Cloud DNS.
- WayneBro 10y agoSo then the question for me is do I want to deal with Google or Amazon? I pick Amazon every time because I'd never want to depend on Google, who hates customer service and sucks at it.
- outside1234 10y agoAnd you forgot sales, which they suck at even worse, and is critical to success in the cloud (to sell to Enterprises).
- ysh7 10y agoNot sure how Spotify ended up using GCE instead of any other providers. The downtime story was hilarious.
- zwischenzug 10y agoThey don't understand enterprise challenges. They think they do, but are wrong because they think everything's a software problem.