The Big Cloud Exit FAQ
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Just over a year ago, we announced our intention to leave the cloud. We then shared our complete $3.2 million cloud budget for 2022, and the fact that we were going to build our own tooling rather than pay for overpriced enterprise service contracts. The mission was set! A month later, we placed an order for $600,000 worth of Dell serv...

After over a year in planning, 37signals completed its exit from public cloud providers in June, replacing $3.2 million in annual cloud spend with a one-time $600,000 hardware investment

    • greyscale@lemmy.grey.oooEnglish
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      1 month ago

      Yeah thats why I had to check if it was -that- dhh and didn’t share the article, even though he’s pretty much bang on in this case.

    • irmadlad@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 month ago

      Ahhh yes. Superiority flex from people who had no choice in their skin color either. LBJ, who had his own problems with racism, spoke this truth that will stand the test of time:

      If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.