I now see that my misunderstanding was about who exactly the users were and who the provider was. My opinion of provider was only GCE, AWS, etc. while the comme

I now see that my misunderstanding was about who exactly the users were and who the provider was. My opinion of provider was only GCE, AWS, etc. while the commenter I believe when talking about providers included users of those services (who again were providers of serverless services).