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Basecamp-maker 37Signals says its “cloud exit” will save it $10M over 5 years


After buying its own hardware, 37Signals will be “literally deleting our AWS account come this summer.” But most firms are looking at hybrid mixes.

A large part of this, Leong writes, is in how surveys and anecdotal news stories confuse various versions of "repatriation" from managed service providers to self-hosted infrastructure. Both Leong and Rich Hoyer, director of the FinOps group at SADA, suggest that framing the issue as simply "cloud versus on-premises" is too simplistic. Kevin is a senior technology reporter at Ars Technica, covering open-source software, PC gaming, home automation, repairability, e-bikes, and tech history.

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