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episode 37: Leaving the Cloud
David Heinemeier Hansson, co-founder of 37signals, and Eron Nicholson, Director of Operations, discuss why 37signals is making the move away from the cloud.
Show Notes:
- David's piece, Why We're Leaving the Cloud
- 0:59 - 37signals history with on-premise and cloud storage
- 8:26 - How cloud solutions don't necessary reduce operations teams costs
- 10:58 - What types of companies are the best fit for cloud solutions
- 14:14 - 37signals costs for cloud solutions and potential savings with on-premise options
- 15:25 - Advantages of working with on-premise storage companies that are similar in size to 37signals
- 20:08 - What the transition might look like, including timing
- 26:02 - Advice for medium-sized companies that might be thinking about making the switch
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