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Re:Ask HN: Have we screwed ourselves as software engineers? by goodpoint on Wednesday May 04, 2022 @11:31AM (#31261901)
Wrong. People has been leasing on-prem hardware for decades before the cloud existed.

Depending on taxation rules you might want to buy or lease.

Re:Ask HN: Have we screwed ourselves as software engineers? by tomc1985 on Wednesday May 04, 2022 @12:02PM (#31262310)
At this employer it seems most of the stuff in their datacenter was purchased.