General Motors has built 2 data centers. Each one costs about what Lyft spends per year on AWS (https://media.gm.com/media/us/en/gm/news.detail.html/content/Pag

General Motors has built 2 data centers. Each one costs about what Lyft spends per year on AWS (https://media.gm.com/media/us/en/gm/news.detail.html/content/Pages/news/us/en/2013/May/0513-milford-data.html https://media.gm.com/media/us/en/gm/news.detail.html/content...) Article says it takes 20 people to run. GM hasnt turned into a datacenter company... Is a century old car manufacturer in Detroit able to do what a startup in Silicone Valley can't? Interestingly enough, GM owns 7.8% of Lyft.