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Dothecostsofthecloudoutweighthebenefits?
“云”端开销,这钱花的值吗?
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Dothecostsofthecloudoutweighthebenefits?
“云”端开销,这钱花的值吗?
Theriskofwritingblankchequestoanoligopoly
当心“云”寡头得寸进尺
FORTHEpastdecadefewaspectsofmodernlifehavemadegeeksdroolmorethanthecloud,thecumulusofdatacentresdominatedbythreeAmericantechgiants,Amazon,MicrosoftandGoogle,aswellasAlibabainChina.InAmericasomelikentheirpositionofimpregnabilitytothatofDetroit’sthreebigcarmakers,Ford,GeneralMotorsandChrysler,acenturyago.Duringthecovid-19pandemictheyhavehelpedtransformpeople’slives,supportingonlinemedicalappointments,ZoommeetingsandNetflixbinges.Theyattractthebrightestengineeringtalent.AmazonWebServices(AWS),thebiggest,isnowpartofbusinessfolklore.Soitisborderingonheresytoargue,asexecutivesatAndreessenHorowitz,aventure-capitalfirm,havedonerecently,thatthecloudthreatenstobe