Cloud
A biiiiiiig Amazon RDS footprint and more rack up the costs.
"Instead of building yet another wrapper script or deploying a bunch of custom automation to hide the Terraform spaghetti, you just define an object and let the system maintain it for you..."
"We’ve got [people] that have to speak to three different teams to put a firewall rule in place"
Those willing to comply with EU rules should "be able to operate without hindrance."
"If this had been flag protected, the issue would have been caught in staging"
GCP promises in future to "prevent metadata from propagating globally without appropriate protection, testing and monitoring in place."
Larry Ellison: "We recently got an order that said ‘we'll take all the capacity you have wherever it is'.
"There's been a significant trend over the last couple of years back to disaggregated infrastructure..."