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Re:Why we are not leaving the cloud by clarkmoody on Thursday March 02, 2017 @02:39PM (#13777474)
Don't forget to take the tinfoil off when you're done ;-)

What are some examples of companies that started in the cloud then switched to their own metal? Surely there are some blog posts about costs before & after?

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Re:Why we are not leaving the cloud by tomkinstinch on Thursday March 02, 2017 @02:43PM (#13777510)
Dropbox switched from S3 to their own in-house hardware:

https://www.wired.com/2016/03/epic-story-dropboxs-exodus-ama...

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