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0 pointskccqzy7mo ago0 comments

> doing what Google or FB is doing

Google doesn't even deploy most of its own code to run on VMs. Containers yes but not VMs.

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ozim7mo ago

Well I think that’s the point people think if we run VPS and not containers or some app fabric, serverless so PaaS we are “not using real cloud”. But we use IaaS and it is also proper cloud.

dijit7mo ago

Yeah, the irony being Google runs VMs in Containers but not the other way around.

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ozim7mo ago

Well I think that’s the point people think if we run VPS and not containers or some app fabric, serverless so PaaS we are “not using real cloud”. But we use IaaS and it is also proper cloud.

dijit7mo ago

Yeah, the irony being Google runs VMs in Containers but not the other way around.

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