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> If you purchase a server and stick it in a co-lo somewhere, and your business plans to exist for 10+ years — well, is that server still going to be powering y
by rodgerd 6y ago
> If you purchase a server and stick it in a co-lo somewhere, and your business plans to exist for 10+ years — well, is that server still going to be powering your business 10 years from now? Or will you have moved its workloads to something newer?
Which, if you have even the remotest fiscal competence, you'll have funded by using the depreciation of the book value of the asset after 3 years.