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> So with few exceptions, they are hedging their bets. They build on containers in a misplaced belief that will make quick migrations easier, they architect dub
by cnst 7y ago
> So with few exceptions, they are hedging their bets. They build on containers in a misplaced belief that will make quick migrations easier, they architect dubious “multi-cloud” workloads … the point is, they’re not using AWS the way it’s designed to be used, as a holistic, deeply integrated platform, and the looming shadow of Amazon is the reason why.
And why is this bad, exactly?
The fewer orgs use and depend exclusively on AWS, the better we'll all be as an industry.
The whole idea that we'd take years of FLOSS work and stuck it into the black-box cloud which we can't control, is pretty absurd if you think about it.
Here's a good article on the issues:
https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/who-does-that-server-really-serve.en.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/who-does-that-server-really-s...