IceDread (5/9/2012)
I do not mean to question your integrity but you seam so positive about it. However that could be because I feel quite negative about it, thou I have my reasons.
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Seems like you just did. I was told about this a few weeks ago and that we had the chance to participate in the launch if we wanted to. I liked the idea and service, and decided to write something and take advantage of the opportunity. If you don't like or trust my opinion, you are welcome to stop reading.
You've missed nothing, it's a sales hype. Virtualized server services in a new package is all it is, but with more limitations.
I would say that this far, the gain is not worth the loss. The loss would be the cost as well as the problem with performance, reliability and also the legal issues of where the data is stored and who has access to the data and who can demand access to the data. It's not legal to export Swedish personal information about customers etc to third parties like some agency in usa for instance which could happen.
There's value in it, and it works for lots of applications. Many applications don't have PII, medical, or financial information in them. Plenty of people have a use for it, even if you do not.