What do you think about the "cloudification" of mobile?

Wed Jan 26 15:10:10 UTC 2022

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> For some folk, the risk of money cost outweighs the risk of loss of
> direct operational control.
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Those folks also tend to learn hard lessons about what happens when the
Magic Cloud provider fails in a way that isn't possible to anticipate
because it's all black box.

Saving 12 months of opex $ sounds great, except when you lose 18 months of
opex $ in 2 days completely outside of your ability to control.

On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 9:46 AM Mark Tinka <mark at tinka.africa> wrote:

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> On 1/26/22 16:41, Randy Bush wrote:
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> > s/de-risk/re-risk/
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> > it's just a different risk
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> I should have finished that sentence with "de-risk their infrastructure
> spend", because the actual risk is in having to spend money upfront to
> build the network.
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> For some folk, the risk of money cost outweighs the risk of loss of
> direct operational control.
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> Mark <= who run way from a suggestion to run iBGP route reflectors in
> AWS :-).
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> Mark.
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