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Sure, but its turtles all the way down. How many are hosted on AWS, Google or Microsoft? How many are using Windows or macOS? How many use nvidia, etc.
by stunami 2y ago
Sure, but its turtles all the way down.
How many are hosted on AWS, Google or Microsoft? How many are using Windows or macOS? How many use nvidia, etc.
- BoingBoomTschak 2y agoYou could say that ASML (Netherlands) and TSMC (Taiwan) are the final turtles though.
- timeon 2y agoYes, but still important question for the future.
- torlok 2y agoThere's a size point at which rolling your own infrastructure is worth it, and may get government support. Help grow companies you want to see succeed.
- ssssvd 2y ago"Don't rent from Amazon! Buy from Dell, HP, SuperMicro, Cisco, Juniper, Intel and Nvidia instead." It's all American below AWS/GCP abstractions as well.
- AlecSchueler 2y agoThat's the point, we need to start moving away from that and this is how we make a start.
- meijer 2y agoIt's not all or nothing.
- OvbiousError 2y agoAbsence of a (high-level services) cloud provider is a big problem. I hope that changes at some point, but probably impossible to start something like that without measures in place to make the existing offering less attractive.
- ssssvd 2y agoImagine GDPR, but for infra — that's the stuff of nightmares. "EU Committee on Kubernetes." By the way, that's exactly what China and Russia did — no AWS, GCP, or Azure there.
- GreenWatermelon 2y agoWho says it's not all linux and Hetzner/OVH? No need to assume the worsr based on no data.