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> Is it open source? Probably not > Why do I care? You might not. > The same reason I don't use AWS or Google Cloud only datastores: I want to avoid vendor
by cheeze 9y ago
> Is it open source?
Probably not
> Why do I care?
You might not.
> The same reason I don't use AWS or Google Cloud only datastores: I want to avoid vendor lockin.
Sounds like this isn't the product for you then.
Is that a surprise?
- chaostheory 9y agoMy questions were rhetorical. One reason I post my thoughts here is because companies like MS are on HN. It's useful to know why people don't want to use your product or are hesitant to do so. Besides, MS has been doing a lot of surprising things lately post-Ballmer.
- obmelvin 9y agoThis is meant for people who need services and guarantees that can only be provided by a huge infrastructure provider
- chaostheory 9y agoYou can say the same for pretty much every other managed datastore service