• poVoq@slrpnk.netM
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    Great, start with excluding Microsoft! Oh, didn’t you just say that is impossible? /s

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      With the shipping containers of money that goes that way great open source alternatives could have been funded to easily get on their level.

      The Dutch government at some point after XP was phased out paid millions (which came down to hundreds per computer) for extended support on just that.

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      It’s so frustrating that most companies in Europe go for the three biggest cloud providers. It’s such a shame that we don’t have a MS, Google or AWS scale cloud provider in Europe.

      Hetzner has gotten some real progress, but does not seem to be the default option, or even considered for most companies