Julien Danjou • 6/17/2025

Why Engineers Shouldn’t Decide Your Cloud Strategy

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This article contends that cloud vs. bare metal infrastructure decisions should be driven by a company's growth strategy, not solely by engineers focused on cost-cutting. It explains that the cloud enables rapid scaling for fast-growing startups, while bare metal is suitable for slow-growth, predictable environments. The core message is that infrastructure choice is a strategic business decision, not just a technical one.

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