It is becoming increasingly clear to more and more people that we can not afford to rely on American clouds for critical systems. Bert Hubert has clearly listed these dependencies. For senior managers who do not yet see this as a problem, that will become apparent soon enough. It just is a matter of time…
Digitally disconnecting ourselves from the US is managing a crisis, but that doesn’t have to be all bad.
How much common sense is left during a tech boom?
You can not afford to remain in an American-owned cloud, yet moving your current cloud deployment is a big hassle. However there are opportunities to turn this “must-do” into structurally lower cloud costs—or to open up new markets you can serve cost-effectively, and more. And that kind of creativity just happens to be my specialty.