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I find it deliciously ironic that CloudFlare is eating AWS' lunch with their launch of R2, after Amazon did basically the same thing with a bunch of their servi

• formerly_proven 5y ago
  > I suppose it's now corporations stealing market share from each other... Uhm, what did you think a market is?
  • mushbino 5y ago
    Corporations colluding to fix prices as high as possible?
• up6w6 5y ago
  I dont think CloudFlare R2 competing with AWS S3 is a fair comparasion to what Amazon did to open-source projects...
• wmfiv 5y ago
  "Eating AWS's lunch" seems quite speculative. R2 is a blog post. S3 is the industry standard to the extent that everyone else creates products based on a subset of the S3 API. S3 is also a cornerstone of the AWS ecosystems which has enormous gravitational pull. Cloudfare is an exciting company with a lot of great products. But they're less than 1% the size of AWS or Azure. Let's see what happens.