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Re:AWS to bare metal two years later: Answering your questio... by vidarh on Wednesday October 29, 2025 @08:44AM (#45746106)
Unless you put someone on retainer to be responsible, which you can do cheaper than to keep your AWS setup from breaking...

(I do that for people; my AWS using customers consistently end up needing more help)

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Re:AWS to bare metal two years later: Answering your questio... by wredcoll on Wednesday October 29, 2025 @10:10AM (#45747080)
The point isn't cost, it's dodging responsibility.
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Re:AWS to bare metal two years later: Answering your questio... by vidarh on Wednesday October 29, 2025 @11:16AM (#45747949)
You can dodge responsibility equally well by outsourcing to people who'll run your bare metal setup for you. We exist from small consultancies like mine to huge multinationals.
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