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How can a company the size of Apple be crippled by employees in the UK?
by wil421 2y ago
How can a company the size of Apple be crippled by employees in the UK?
- ohgr 2y agoLiterally a large chunk of the ARM core team are in Cambridge including most of the GPU folk and there are a ton of infra and software team in a couple of other UK locations. On top of that, a big chunk of the follow the sun on call engineering (SRE) are here that look after global infra and most of the European support operation are in Northern Ireland.
- sureIy 2y agoFruit Engineering Ltd. hires brits and contracts with offshore Apple Inc. The former does not have the keys and cannot be forced to do anything iCloud-side. It's not like corporate doesn't know all the tricks already. The only reason they need is whether the UK market is worth the hassle. That's all.