Total non-economic argument: What if I don't trust Google? Amazon? Or any other ...

		ktpsns on March 4, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Lyft (or anyone) shouldn't build its own datac... Total non-economic argument: What if I don't trust Google? Amazon? Or any other cloud provider with similar low costs? Am I put in pigeonholes if I run own servers? (Disclaimer: I run a few colocated servers but don't have to pay the bill, so I can afford writing non-professional comments ;-) )

How much do you trust the ~100 employees you have to hire to run your infrastructure?