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Re:How and Why Swiftype Moved from EC2 to Real Hardware by rodgerd on Monday March 16, 2015 @09:05PM (#9215642)
I would say an absolute pre-req for moving from Amazon to own servers would be tooling like VCAC or OpenShift to give people a nice self-service experience.
Re:How and Why Swiftype Moved from EC2 to Real Hardware by wmf on Monday March 16, 2015 @09:16PM (#9215698)
Then you get "out of capacity" errors even sooner. You could have a pretty bad experience with an internal cloud that was self-service but wasn't run like a service on the business side, so the fixed annual budget was exhausted immediately.