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I can't tell you how many times I've been able to implement solutions for my organization based off of experience with personal projects. If I'm satisfied in my

• notyourday 6y ago
  The money is in the head, not in the long tail. It is possible to make money off the long tail by never treating anything other than the head as a potential head. You will miss some middle of the distribution customers, sure, but you won't spend resources of hundreds if not thousands "influencers" that don't actually influence anyone. Based on what I have experienced, those that have real decision making power in companies that will make a high six to seven figure purchases simply do not have time to vet their home projects where they are going to spending $100/year. The grandstanding arguments about importance of their projects come from people who probably won't even spend $100/year
  • wdb 6y ago
    Of course, I wouldn't ask this for a home project but if its considered for a business archival solution were government regulation requires me to store things for multiple years and client data for same period. Of course, I will make sure this data is safe. I am not going to depend on their marketing pages. You make it sounds this is ridiculous to do a security assessment or to ask for such paperwork. I can tell you that my company insurance even demands it. At the moment I prefer to pay 3x more and store things at a cloud provider which shares these kind of documentation.