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Cloud Boom Drives Sales Boom For Physical Servers

jfruh writes: The promise of the cloud is that your storage and computing problems will be abstracted away from messy physical objects that you need to maintain, taken care of far way by other people. Well, it turns out that those other people need to buy a lot of servers.

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  1. No they don't by ArcadeMan · · Score: 5, Funny

    The promise of the cloud is that your storage and computing problems will be abstracted away from messy physical objects that you need to maintain, taken care of far way by other people. Well, it turns out that those other people need to buy a lot of servers.

    That's because those other people are stupid. They just need to put everything in the cloud!