Cloud Vendors
topic on 5 shows · 8 statements across 7 episodes
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8 statements about Cloud Vendors, every show
Kumar: Cloud Durability Guarantees Do Not Protect Against Accidental Data Deletion
“The cloud vendor is making sure that I have 11 nines of durability. That's awesome. But that doesn't prevent from a deletion happening. Because if I ask a cloud vendor to delete something, guess what? The cloud vendor will delete it. Because you asked me to de…”
Palihapitiya: Lack of cloud security will constrain growth for cloud vendors
“The fact that they're willing to pay such a premium means a, the product is good, but more importantly, B in the absence of cloud security, these cloud vendors are going to be constrained in the, in how fast they can grow.”
Turck predicts AI value will be captured at the application layer
“It feels like a lot of the value is actually going to be captured and retained through that application layer in, in a way that is maybe not entirely different from the cloud vendors.”
Chamath: Cloud vendor lock-in comes from developer and engineering services
“The lock-in comes from the developer services that they provide, so both Amazon and Google, and I'm assuming Azure as well, We'll give you access to incredibly talented engineers who will help you build production code.”
Stanek: European data balkanization will create severe challenges for cloud vendors
“Instead of putting one data center for, you know, My, all, all audience, you know, user base, we need to build multiple data centers, and that kind of fragmentation and balkanization of data will continue, and that's going to be more and more difficult for clo…”
Andreessen: Cloud vendors are more secure than most internal enterprise IT
“I think a lot of CI is becoming increasingly aware especially at companies that haven't mounted a first class effort in staffing and funding for security, that it's highly likely that the cloud vendor is more secure than they are.”
Brescia: Bitnami packages over 140 apps across 14 platforms
“So we package over a 140 different apps for 14 different platforms, and the way we currently make money is by selling to, ah, the cloud vendors themselves.”