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minus-squaremke@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoIs the “cloud” sustainable and scalable, in terms of energy and environmental demands?
minus-squareeleitl@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 year agoNo, no – they want to get you to pay for your hardware, mandatory, big network transfers, and cloud resources. None of which are exactly powered by unicorn farts.
minus-squareAmju Wolf@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s probably better because you don’t waste that many hardware resources.
Is the “cloud” sustainable and scalable, in terms of energy and environmental demands?
No, no – they want to get you to pay for your hardware, mandatory, big network transfers, and cloud resources. None of which are exactly powered by unicorn farts.
It’s probably better because you don’t waste that many hardware resources.