Parler

Sun Jan 10 18:21:08 UTC 2021

On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 9:55 AM Töma Gavrichenkov <ximaera at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd say it starts to be "inconvenient approaching impossible" only at
> the point where you begin to use Cloudformation — or when you don't
> have automated deployment at all.  While the provisioning tools are
> provider agnostic, a move from a provider to a provider would take
> days at most.

Hi Töma,

Are you sure about that? Consider your database. Suppose you want to
run your primary database in AWS with a standby replica in Azure. As
long as you install your own database software in both, you can do
that. But if you want to leverage AWS' RDS products too, you're mostly
out of luck.

Regards,
Bill Herrin

-- 
Hire me! https://bill.herrin.us/resume/