On 2017-08-15 10:15, Ed Leafe wrote:
On Aug 15, 2017, at 8:55 AM, Malcolm Greene profox@bdurham.com wrote:
our value-add is your application and customer support - not haphazardly configuring and maintaining infrastructure in your spare(?) time.
This.
If all you’re doing is moving your workload from an in-house machine to a remote machine, you’re really not getting much benefit beyond reduced capex costs.
But saving money on not having to have an in-house DBA, letting the vendor take care of the 24/7 and patches etc....isn't that a good thing?