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Re:Running servers and services well is not trivial (2018) by jasode on Saturday March 26, 2022 @10:32AM (#30812147)
>When a solution requires running a server, I mentally count it as much more expensive than if it's done locally and synchronously.

Are you comparing server vs local desktop software?

The author's article is actually comparing server-SaaS vs server-on-premise (or server-self-managed-cloud-vm-container).

Re:Running servers and services well is not trivial (2018) by kqr on Saturday March 26, 2022 @10:59AM (#30812399)
I'm comparing anything that requires uptime monitoring to something that does not, in essence.