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The idea is predicated on economies of scale and low utilization rates typical of local hardware. The success of AWS and Azure show it can be done. (You do ha
by ip26 4y ago
The idea is predicated on economies of scale and low utilization rates typical of local hardware.
The success of AWS and Azure show it can be done.
(You do have to avoid replacing cheap commodity desktops with exotic bleeding edge servers, it’s hard to make up for that)
- svnt 4y agoWhich means that if Mighty survived the M1 it would have been dead anyway (probably in not more than a few months) by Azure and AWS offering it once Mighty proved the market.
- ip26 4y agoNot exactly, if the market was small it wouldn’t be worth AWS’s time to provide a turnkey. Plenty of small operations provide services backed by AWS without getting eaten for that reason.