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minus-squareBloefz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoAI isn’t the only bad thing about datacenters. The whole cloud movement is too. Putting all our data in the grubby hands of some American megacorps.
minus-square🌞 Alexander Daychilde 🌞@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoAnd we… put all our gas into a few gas station brands. Amd again. Almost every single website is in a datacenter. You can be anti-cloud and don’t have to be anti-datacenter. I run a few websites on my server that I rent… in a datacenter. Because paying to run it from my home is impractical for any number of reasons. Datacenters are not a problem. Some things are, but not datacenters.
minus-squareBloefz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoTrue but the cloud ones are. And there’s very few independent ones left. I used to rent a few colocation U’s for years with some SPARC servers as my private hosting but this kinda service is really rare now.
AI isn’t the only bad thing about datacenters. The whole cloud movement is too. Putting all our data in the grubby hands of some American megacorps.
And we… put all our gas into a few gas station brands.
Amd again. Almost every single website is in a datacenter. You can be anti-cloud and don’t have to be anti-datacenter.
I run a few websites on my server that I rent… in a datacenter. Because paying to run it from my home is impractical for any number of reasons.
Datacenters are not a problem. Some things are, but not datacenters.
True but the cloud ones are. And there’s very few independent ones left. I used to rent a few colocation U’s for years with some SPARC servers as my private hosting but this kinda service is really rare now.