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They will require different cloud providers to still provide the same interfaces. Good luck with that. You also need different package repositories to still wor
by Ididntdothis 7y ago
They will require different cloud providers to still provide the same interfaces. Good luck with that. You also need different package repositories to still work. I think a mainframe is a safer bet.
- rodgerd 7y agoThe upside is that having to tweak things every 5 years (say) will probably make it less likely that things will just work for decades, until they collapse in a screaming heap.
- Avamander 7y agoIt feels to me that a system that doesn't tolerate massive technical debt is a better system. I think the same phenomena exists with Linux and dynamic linking. Linux is incredibly less crufty than Windows because userspace compatibility isn't so long-lasting, APIs can be deprecated, garbage removed.