| ▲ | ape4 5 days ago |
| 2026: the year of your own metal in a rack |
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| ▲ | 0xbadcafebee 5 days ago | parent | next [-] |
| 2027: the year of migrating from your own metal to a managed provider 2028: the year of migrating from a managed provider to the cloud 2029: the year of migrating from the cloud to your own metal in a rack People keep thinking the solution to their problems is to do something new (that they don't fully understand). TIL it's called Nirvana Fallacy |
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| ▲ | hshdhdhehd 5 days ago | parent | next [-] | | The upside of keep moving it acts as a hardener and chaos monkey. You shake out any crufty service no one knows how to build let alone deploy. | |
| ▲ | t0lo 5 days ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | Just experienced this with moving around multiple states and universities in the past year :) Grass really was greener in my hometown | |
| ▲ | reaperducer 5 days ago | parent | prev [-] | | TIL it's called Nirvana Fallacy We used to call it "The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence." |
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| ▲ | Aperocky 5 days ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| I'd predict the year of linux desktop instead. |
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| ▲ | hshdhdhehd 5 days ago | parent [-] | | At least YOLD is possible. Is there capacity in the world for everyone to ditch clouds. |
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| ▲ | drewnick 5 days ago | parent | prev [-] |
| I've been doing it since 1998 in my bedroom with a dual T1 (and on to real DCs later). While I've had some outages for sure it makes me feel better I am not that divergent in uptime in the long run vs big clouds. |
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| ▲ | dylan604 5 days ago | parent [-] | | Are you still on a dual T1? that's gotta be expensive | | |
| ▲ | daveguy 5 days ago | parent [-] | | (and on to real DCs later) would imply their bare metal is now located in a data center. | | |
| ▲ | dylan604 5 days ago | parent [-] | | really should stop skimming the comment when i find a part to comment on <facepalm> |
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