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Bad choice of article headline... "The cloud is cheaper"
Like Walmart and Windows laptops, cheaper does not in any way mean better.

My new Walmart belt has frayed after 5 wearings and I had to use a black market because the black coating came up and I had a surprise funeral to go to.

I won't talk about the company associated with... Macrobloat anymore.

But there are security and economy concerns with the Cloud; if a company one relies on goes out of business, for example... data breaches. Reliability. Identity theft. Data loss. I could go on.
Posted by: HypnoToad72   Posted on: 05/07/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Bad choice of article headline... "The cloud is cheaper"  HypnoToad72 | 05/07/09
For SMBs that can not afford the necessary security people 24x7, the cloud  DonnieBoy | 05/07/09
The Sales Pitch Sounds Nice But...  mr1972 | 05/07/09
Do you keep your money underneath your mattress too? We have these  DonnieBoy | 05/07/09
Not at all  GuidingLight | 05/07/09
You can not plan when a new service or product will take off, you can not  DonnieBoy | 05/07/09
Actually, I believe I see the problem here  GuidingLight | 05/07/09
Well, securing servers is NOT simple, and Google is NOT the only cloud  DonnieBoy | 05/07/09
Another big thing is lowering the barrier to entry for smaller companies.  DonnieBoy | 05/07/09
You can not plan when a new service or product will take off, you can not  DonnieBoy | 05/07/09
Google and service.  magallanes | 05/11/09
Paid or not?  kieranmullen | 05/11/09
RE: Google: The cloud is cheaper  MachTurtleToo | 05/11/09
Bad title, lots of assumptions...  dominigan | 05/15/09
There are already many clouds  amywohl | 05/16/09

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