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Cloud providers are proprietary infrastructure and their rapid growth shows the opposite. SQL Server, Oracle just led to AWS DynamoDB/Aurora. You don't have an
by manigandham 6y ago
Cloud providers are proprietary infrastructure and their rapid growth shows the opposite.
SQL Server, Oracle just led to AWS DynamoDB/Aurora. You don't have any source code for either. Open-source projects growing in popularity doesn't override the greater trend that companies just want solutions, whether it's open or not.
- RcouF1uZ4gsC 6y agoAnd if anything, the cloud is an even bigger moat. Which would you rather have to explain to yourself CTO as a cause of outage: AWS had a problem or “Hosted Super Open Source Database” had a problem. There is a reason why there is an old adage: “No one got fired for going with (IBM/Microsoft/AWS)”