The emperor’s new cloud is being paraded through the streets: https://isolveproblems.substack.com/p/how-microsoft-vaporized-a-trillion

I am no in-depth cloud specialist. But doing projects in both in AWS and Azure, the difference in the sense of completion is measurable.

One can see examples where Azure tried to learn from the shortcomings in AWS but somehow seemed to have given up half-way.

How Microsoft Vaporized a Trillion Dollars

Inside the complacency and decisions that eroded trust in Azure—from a former Azure Core engineer.

Axel’s Substack

@masek

Scary stuff.