Running a large project on the cloud makes a lot of sense, for a number of reasons. However, every cloud provider is vulnerable to down time... just for starters. Add to that, he had once pulled off line by GCP. Why is this not spread across multiple providers?
This is 2018, the headline "Single Point of Failure Can Lead to Downtime" is not news.
I wonder how long until someone's EKG reading is part of the user data advertisers can tap? "Tired of an irregular sinus rhythm? Try new Rhythm-Rite!"
Running a large project on the cloud makes a lot of sense, for a number of reasons. However, every cloud provider is vulnerable to down time... just for starters. Add to that, he had once pulled off line by GCP. Why is this not spread across multiple providers? This is 2018, the headline "Single Point of Failure Can Lead to Downtime" is not news.