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True but if AWS knows your lock-in is less locked-in, I'd bet they'd more flexible when contracts are up for renewal. I mean it's possible the blog post's prim
by jgalt212 2y ago
True but if AWS knows your lock-in is less locked-in, I'd bet they'd more flexible when contracts are up for renewal. I mean it's possible the blog post's primary purpose was a shot across bow to their AWS account manager.
- logifail 2y ago> it's possible the blog post's primary purpose was a shot across bow to their AWS account manager Isn't it slightly depressing that this explanation is fairly (the most?) plausible?
- jiggawatts 2y agoOur state department of education is one of the biggest networks in the world with about half a million devices. They would occasionally publicly announce a migration to Linux. This was just a Microsoft licensing negotiation tactic. Before he was CEO, Ballmer flew here to negotiate one of the contracts. The discounts were epic.