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  1. Fastmail @fastmail has been operating on bare metal for 25 years. Their planning and (over-)provisioning strategy reminds me of Wikimedia.

    Situations where cloud renting is cost effective for medium or large companies are vanishingly rare, and always have been. As with so many big tech patterns, this is a myth held up by VC-backed startups and incentives.

    fastmail.com/blog/why-we-use-o

  2. [en] Concerns that US could access European #data

    "The potential harm caused by an #interruption of public services could #disrupt the country and #society, the government auditing agency said" [#NL].

    "The report [#KPMG] recommends ... a combination of multiple #European and #Dutch providers be chosen for #cloud services."

    euronews.com/next/2025/02/27/i

    #overreliance #reliance #dependency #trump #risk #dominance #bigtech #gafam #techoligarchy #declouding #unclouding #cloudexit #ms365 #mso365