IBM to cut about 3,900 workers while still hiring in ‘higher growth’ areas

Re:IBM to cut about 3,900 workers while still hiring in ‘hig... by MisterPea on Thursday January 26, 2023 @03:32PM (#34538353)

One of the more surprising metrics I've heard from Andy Jassy is that despite trillion dollar companies generating huge amounts of cash from cloud, 95% of enterprise workloads are still not on cloud.

I think it's more than just a few customers.

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Re:IBM to cut about 3,900 workers while still hiring in ‘hig... by wavy-dingo on Thursday January 26, 2023 @06:00PM (#34540106)

Realistically, the cloud is just too expensive compared to most other solutions. AWS, Azure, and G Compute are all easily 10x the cost of hiring a good team of sysadmins. When you require a lot of computing power, it just doesn’t scale financially

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