I'm reasonably sure that the cautions against using @googlecloud will at *least* offset the revenue boost they get from today's price hike. 🫤
I'm usually right there with @patio11 singing the Charge More Song, but cloud services are very much a special case here...
I'd have had more respect for a "we are raising prices" headline instead of burying the lede here. It doesn't breed trust. Let's continue!
Hoo boy, if you read this and think you're going to see a price *decrease* then you just fell off the turnip truck this morning, didn't you...
This is focusing on the customer not in the "I want to give you what you're asking for" sense, but rather focusing on them in the "you have nipples, and I'm deeply interested in figuring out how I can best milk you" sense.
Holy SHIT, grabbing data from their S3 equivalent within a region now costs at least 2¢ per GB!
Well, it's definitely differentiated from AWS pricing. YIKES.
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