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It's renting space from someone who is doing that for you.
The scale of cost savings/ownership as you scale kinda goes:
FaaS -> PaaS -> Cloud -> VPS -> Rented Hardware -> Rented space in DC -> Own DC.
Let's avoid conflating everything left of VPS with the most difficult form of it, because nobody is going there from nothing.
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It's renting space from someone who is doing that for you.
The scale of cost savings/ownership as you scale kinda goes:
FaaS -> PaaS -> Cloud -> VPS -> Rented Hardware -> Rented space in DC -> Own DC.
Let's avoid conflating everything left of VPS with the most difficult form of it, because nobody is going there from nothing.