☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agoTech's broken promises: Streaming is now just as expensive and confusing as cable. Ubers cost as much as taxis. And the cloud is no longer cheap.www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1186arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology@lemmygrad.mltechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1184arrow-down1external-linkTech's broken promises: Streaming is now just as expensive and confusing as cable. Ubers cost as much as taxis. And the cloud is no longer cheap.www.businessinsider.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square40fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmygrad.mltechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squarereverendz@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoHosting video is exactly elastic demand and a perfect use case for cloud computing. But not every business hosts video. I’ve worked with companies that are moving at least some of their infrastructure back on premises. https://www.infoworld.com/article/2336102/why-companies-are-leaving-the-cloud.html There’s tons of good reasons to use IAAS, but there’s also a reason folks joke about the cost of aws.
Hosting video is exactly elastic demand and a perfect use case for cloud computing. But not every business hosts video.
I’ve worked with companies that are moving at least some of their infrastructure back on premises.
https://www.infoworld.com/article/2336102/why-companies-are-leaving-the-cloud.html
There’s tons of good reasons to use IAAS, but there’s also a reason folks joke about the cost of aws.