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fromjason ("fromjason.xyz 🖤") wrote:

#HyperScalers— Microsoft, Amazon, and Google own over 70% of the cloud computing market. Amazon owns 35% alone. This is a problem for the other hyper scalers.

#Amazon makes it effectively impossible for customers to use competing cloud solutions, because they charge based on the data going _out_ of its servers (egress). And since everything is proprietary, non of their servers play nice with each other.

So #Google and Meta started pushing #DataPortability and "openness"